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New regulation of financial advisers providing tax advice in Australia
July 3rd, 2014
From 1 July 2014, the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) regulates financial advisers who provide tax (financial) advice services under the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (Cth) (TASA). Until now, financial advisers have been exempt from the TASA regime. Financial ...
Investment in London Capital Group approved by shareholders
July 3rd, 2014
The Board of London Capital Group has announced that, at a General Meeting of shareholders held on 3rd July, the proposed investment in the Company by GLIO Holdings Ltd and possibly existing shareholder(s) of up to £17.5 million ...
SEC charges five traders for short selling violations
July 3rd, 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged five traders for committing short selling violations while trading for themselves and Worldwide Capital Inc., a Long Island, N.Y.-based proprietary firm that earlier this year paid the largest-ever monetary sanction for ...
ECB interest rate
July 3rd, 2014
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided after holding a meeting today, that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain ...
FCA warning against unauthorised firm
July 3rd, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British financial regulator, has issued a warning informing the investors that “Cash Saga” (cashsaga.podbean.com) is not permitted to provide any financial services or products. FCA points out that this firm is neither regulated nor ...
CySec imposes administrative fine of €5.000
July 3rd, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission informs the investors that, at its meeting held on 02.06.2014 , decided to impose the administrative fine of €5.000 in total against “Deloitte Investment Services Ltd” for breaching the Prevention and Suppression of ...
U.S. jobs data seen reinforcing strong growth outlook
July 3rd, 2014
U.S. employment growth is expected to have continued at a solid clip in June, which would further dispel fears about the economy’s health and underscore its momentum heading into the second half of 2014. Nonfarm payrolls probably increased by ...
Direct won-yuan trading on the way
July 3rd, 2014
While North Korea is set to top the agenda at talks later today between Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Park Geun-hye, increasingly close bilateral economic relations won’t be far behind. There are two main items on ...
EU Court voids sanctions on former Syrian minister
July 3rd, 2014
A European Union court has voided sanctions imposed by the 28-nation bloc on Syria’s former economy minister. The EU’s General Court said Thursday a travel ban and asset freeze imposed on Mohamad Nedal Alchaar cannot be upheld only on ...
Copper rises 0.22% on spot demand
July 3rd, 2014
Copper prices moved up by 0.22 per cent to Rs 439.60 per kg in futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions on rise in demand in spot market. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper for delivery in November ...
