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SEC Announces Fraud Charges, Asset Freeze in Alleged Nursing Home Investment Scheme

24/01/2017(0)
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced fraud charges and an emergency asset freeze obtained against a businessman in South Carolina accused of siphoning funds he raised from investors for ... Read More
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FCA warns pension scheme operators are at risk from smarter scams

24/01/2017(0)
The Financial Conduct authority (FCA), the financial regulator of UK, has issued a warning to alert authorised firms for the risks arising from failing to carry out appropriate due ... Read More
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The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier warns for unauthorised investment firm

24/01/2017(0)
The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has issued an announcement to warn the public of the activities of an entity named Ebel & Partner Luxembourg S.A. (website: ... Read More
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CySec announced a €150.000 Settlement with a Cyprus Investment Firm

23/01/2017(0)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement  to note the following: CySec, under article 37(4) of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission Law of 2009, ... Read More
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BCSC warns against a Binary Options provider

23/01/2017(0)
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a warning to inform public and investors about Redwood Options, operated by Hampshire Capital Ventures Ltd. (together, the Parties). Redwood Options claims to ... Read More
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HSBC voluntarily agrees to provide approximately £4m redress for historical debt collection practices

23/01/2017(0)
HSBC has voluntarily agreed to set up a redress scheme for customers who may have suffered detriment by paying an unreasonable debt collection charge imposed by HFC Bank Ltd ... Read More
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SEC Establishes Supervisory Cooperation Arrangement With Hong Kong SFC

20/01/2017(0)
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has established a comprehensive arrangement with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) as part of the SEC’s long-term ... Read More
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CFTC Orders Citigroup Global Markets to Pay $25 Million

20/01/2017(0)
CFTC Orders Citigroup Global Markets Inc. to Pay $25 Million for Spoofing in U.S. Treasury Futures Markets and for Related Supervision Failures Five Traders at Citigroup Global Markets Inc. ... Read More
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EAB and ESMA call to clarify Margin Requirements between CRR and EMIR

19/01/2017(0)
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published today their joint report on the functioning of the Capital Requirements Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 ... Read More
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CySec imposed more than €1,9 million in Administrative Fines on Investment firms in 2016

18/01/2017(0)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has imposed the total of €1,911 million of fines on Cyprus Investment Firms in 2016. In this amount is included a settlement ... Read More
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