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Regulators release conclusions on the OTC derivatives regulatory regime
June 28th, 2017
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published conclusions on a joint consultation paper which proposed adjusting the scope of “OTC derivative product” under the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives regulatory regime (Note 1). ...
AMF lifts the ban against 24option from providing financial services in France
June 27th, 2017
The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has issued an announcement to inform that the Authority lifts the ban against Rodeler limited (“24option”) from providing financial services in France. According the announcement: Because of the non-compliance with certain professional obligations ...
EU fines Google €2.42 billion for manipulating search engine results
June 27th, 2017
Antitrust: Commission fines Google €2.42 billion for abusing dominance as search engine by giving illegal advantage to own comparison shopping service The European Commission has fined Google €2.42 billion for breaching EU antitrust rules. Google has abused its market ...
Unocoin Bitcoin Exchange Blocks Logins due to Security Concers
June 27th, 2017
Unocoin, India’s best-funded bitcoin exchange, has stopped withdrawals and blocked access to customer accounts as a precautionary measure after discovering a security flaw on its server on Friday. In an email sent out to users on Monday evening, Unocoin ...
Barclays spoke to regulators about bringing bitcoin ‘into play’
June 26th, 2017
Barclays U.K. CEO Ashok Vaswani told CNBC that the bank has spoken to regulators about cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. Vaswani did not reveal the content of the discussions with Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), but said it involved talking about ...
iSignthis Merchant UBO & PSC Verification service goes live with Borgun
June 22nd, 2017
iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX / FRA : TA8) is pleased to announce that our Merchant UBO & PSC Verification service is now live with Icelandic card acquirer and issuer, Borgun. The iSignthis service will allow Borgun to verify ...
iSignthis cross lists on Frankfurt Stock Exchange under code “TA8”
June 21st, 2017
iSignthis Ltd begin trading under the code TA8 on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE). Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed iSignthis Ltd (ASX: ISX) is pleased to announce that it has today cross listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE) ...
CySec warns investors regarding Airfinance Pro
June 20th, 2017
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued today an announcement to inform investors with regards to the company ‘Airfinance Pro Ltd’ (the ‘Company’), that: 1. The Company was authorised by CySec for the provision of investment services ...
Google faces big fine in first EU case against search practices
June 16th, 2017
Search giant is braced for a fine that could top €1bn with decision expected shortly Google is braced for a fine of potentially more than €1bn as Brussels prepares to announce the first of its trio of antitrust decisions ...
FCA UK issued an update on regulatory sandbox
June 15th, 2017
The Financial Conduct Authority of UK (FCA UK) today provides an update on its regulatory sandbox and unveils the list of firms that were successful in their applications to begin testing in the second cohort of the sandbox. The ...