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FCA issued warnings against clone investment firms
May 18th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued press releases to inform public and investors regarding clone financial services firms. According FCA, fraudsters are using the details of firms the Authority has authorised to try to convince people that they work for a ...
Asian Stocks Slide Resumes as Dollar Strengthens; Oil Above $48
May 18th, 2016
Japan stocks, yen fluctuate after GDP growth beats estimates Dollar gauge rises to quarter’s high on rate-hike speculation Asian stocks fell for the first time in three days and the dollar strengthened against all of its major peers on ...
Saxo Bank appoints Chief Economist and CIO Steen Jakobsen as co-head of Global Sales Trading
May 17th, 2016
Saxo Bank has announced that Chief Economist Steen Jakobsen will join Theo Papathanasiou as co-head of Global Sales Trading. In conjunction with his new duties, Steen Jakobsen will remain Saxo Bank’s Chief Economist and CIO. The new setup is ...
Economics of Hosting the Olympics
May 16th, 2016
The Summer Olympics starts in Rio de Janiero in August. From the financial point of view of the host city, it’s very likely to be a money-losing proposition–just like almost all the other Olympic games in recent decades. Robert ...
Elliott Wave Analysis On S&P500 And GOLD
May 12th, 2016
S&P500 E-mini S&P500 has turned nicely lower a few weeks back from 2104 high that we labeled it as a complex W)-X)-Y) correction, so market was just in a temporary pullback that seems over now after recent bounce to ...
CFTC orders Futures Commission Merchant and its controller to pay a $150,000 Penalty
May 10th, 2016
Cunningham also Penalized for its Failure to Immediately Report a Customer Residual Account Deficiency and for its Failure to Report Special Account Positions Held by Large Traders The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing ...
Two Convicted in the biggest Insider Trading Conspiracy in Britain
May 10th, 2016
A former investment banker and a businessman were convicted of insider trading on Monday in what the British authorities have described as the largest crackdown on improper trading in Britain. After a three-month trial in Southwark Crown Court in ...
Statistics: Growth potential for in-house lawyers
May 9th, 2016
Law Society figures show growth potential for in-house careers According to the Society’s number crunchers, as of 31 July 2015, there are now over 5,000 commercial businesses out there taking on practising solicitors, an increase of 4.4% in only twelve ...
U.K., Russia Offer Lowest Rates of Corporate Tax, Study Finds
May 9th, 2016
Corporate tax rates globally average 27 percent, UHY says Group of Seven economies impose corporate levies of 32 percent Russia and the U.K. give companies the lowest effective tax rates among the world’s leading economies, according to a report ...
Oil prices dip as strong dollar outweighs supply disruptions
May 6th, 2016
Oil prices fell on Friday, dragged down by a surging dollar and sliding Chinese commodities which at least temporarily outweighed crude supply disruptions in Canada as a result of a massive wildfire threatening its huge oil sands operations. The ...