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Global Financial Services Provider TradeNext Expands with New Stock Brokerage in India
December 10th, 2015
Leading international FX & CFD provider, TradeNext, has expanded its global presence into Asia through the launch of a new equities-focused broker-dealer authorised by SEBI in India. TradeNext launched in the UK in 2012 as one of the first ...
Virtusa Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Majority Interest in Polaris Consulting & Services, Ltd.
November 5th, 2015
Virtusa and Polaris would together create a leading global provider of end-to-end IT services and solutions to banking and financial services (“BFS”) industry segment. Virtusa and Polaris collectively will have approximately 18,000 (1) employees, generating $826 million of pro ...
Indian Banking Relationships Disappear as Bitcoin Exchanges Field Questions from Authorities
May 12th, 2015
Earlier this week, Indian Bitcoin exchange BTCXIndia shut down after a banking partner closed the account for an undisclosed reason. Unocoin, an Indian Bitcoin exchange which raised funding from Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Opportunity Corp., was questioned by local authorities ...
Billionaire Banned From Markets Increases DLF Risk
October 27th, 2014
The risk of India’s biggest property developer reneging on its debt in the year has surged to a 2009 high after it was barred from capital markets by the regulator. The median probability of nonpayment by DLF Ltd. (DLFU) ...
Greg Medcraft of ASIC re-elected IOSCO Board Chair
October 3rd, 2014
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today re-elected Mr. Greg Medcraft as Chairman of the IOSCO Board. Mr. Medcraft was re-elected at the inaugural meeting of the newly constituted Board, during the IOSCO Annual Conference in Rio de ...
India’s Market Regulator Warns Of Terrorism-Tainted Funds
July 14th, 2014
In a bid to prevent terrorist organizations from using Indian financial markets, Securities and Exchange Board of India, or SEBI, issued a directive to stock exchanges, depositories and other entities in the country, cautioning them against funds being funneled ...
Govt bonds worth Rs 7,152 cr to be auctioned tomorrow for FIIs
June 10th, 2014
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) will auction tomorrow government debt securities worth Rs 7,152 crore ($1.2 billion) for overseas investors, whose total investment has crossed 90 per cent of permitted limit. At the same time, NSE in a circular ...
Securities and Exchange Board of India eases short selling norms
June 4th, 2014
Doing away with certain requirements related to short selling, capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has eased norms for entities trading in the Securities Lending and Borrowing segment. SLB mechanism, also referred to as short-selling, ...
Regulators Zone
February 4th, 2014
