Search Results for: Securities and Exchange Commission
Deloitte scales back real estate business to avoid audit conflicts of interest
April 21st, 2016
CONFLICTS between Deloitte’s real estate arm and its auditing division has seen the Big Four firm divest the transactional side of its property offering after a review lasting more than four months. It’s understood the US Securities and Exchange Commission ...
SEC announced penalties on two Accounting fraud cases
April 20th, 2016
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a pair of financial fraud cases against companies and then-executives accused of various accounting failures that left investors without accurate depictions of company finances. In one case, technology manufacturer Logitech International agreed ...
FSMA updated its list of unauthorised investment firms in Belgium
April 19th, 2016
The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has issued an announcement to inform that the Authority has updated its list of providers of/intermediaries in binary options and forex products, “recovery rooms” and “boiler rooms”, all operating unlawfully in Belgium. ...
Broker sentenced to prison after defrauding investors
April 14th, 2016
Broker Michael Donnelly sentenced to prison after defrauding elderly, SEC says He provided fake information about their investment holdings to hide his scheme A federal court in Philadelphia has sentenced broker Michael Donnelly to 99 months in prison for ...
BCSC warns against binary options trading platform Opteck
April 11th, 2016
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a warning to inform regarding CST Financial Services Ltd., operating as Opteck. According to BCSC, Opteck claims to be based in Belize City, Belize, and offers an on-line binary options trading platform. ...
Violation of Cyprus Popular Bank Public Co Ltd
April 8th, 2016
The Board of the Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) wishes to inform the public that, at its meeting, decided that the company “Cyprus Popular Bank Public Co Ltd” has acted in violation of article 19 of the Insider Dealing ...
Continuance of suspension of the authorisation of CIF Pegase Capital Ltd
April 7th, 2016
CySec has issued an announcement to inform regarding the Continuance of suspension of the authorisation of CIF Pegase Capital Ltd. According to CySec: Following previous announcement dated 4 March 2016, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, following a decision in ...
RBI:India Cuts Rates,First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2016-17
April 5th, 2016
Part A: Monetary Policy Monetary and Liquidity Measures On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 ...
CFTC Orders Payment of Penalties Totaling $665,000 by Credit Suisse
March 28th, 2016
CFTC Orders Payment of Penalties Totaling $665,000 by Credit Suisse International for Violating the Speculative Position Limit for Wheat Futures and by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC for Submitting False or Misleading Information to the CFTC The U.S. Commodity ...
ESMA to cooperate with South Korean Regulators on Central Counterparties (CCPs)
March 24th, 2016
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has established a Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) with the South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) respectively. The MoU establishes ...
