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The ECB’s financial suttee
March 22nd, 2021
The European Commission is failing. Its response to Brexit and the pandemic, where it is now threatening emergency powers in order to secure vaccines is a latest throw of the political dice. Even before this development markets were getting ...
Bitcoin is breaking records because bigger investors are buying it now, says PwC
January 4th, 2021
Bitcoin’s record-smashing rally seen in recent weeks was partly driven by the entry of more big, institutional investors into the market, according to PwC’s global crypto leader Henri Arslanian. The digital currency surged over $30,000 for the first time ...
Brexit: Financial market participants whose activity might be impacted
December 29th, 2020
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) remind stakeholders to be aware and prepared for changes that will occur from 1 January 2021. On 29 March 2017, the United Kingdom (UK) notified the European Council of its intention to ...
ASIC further regulates the selling of CFDs to Retail Investors
October 29th, 2020
The Australian Securities and investment commission has announced the restrictions on selling. They would like to protect investors, as they are saying. New rules will also mandate negative account protection. It will ensure customers do not lose more than ...
The Eurozone’s financial disintegration
July 31st, 2020
Introduction The Euro Crisis Monitor (above) shows the increasing imbalances in the TARGET2 settlement system between all its members: the ECB (itself with a €145bn deficit) and the national central banks in the Eurozone. Other than minor differences reflecting ...
CySEC: Cyprus Investment Firm license withdrawal and temporary ban against members of its BoD
June 18th, 2020
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) has issued today an announcement to inform that has decided to wholly withdraw the authorisation of a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) and to impose a temporary ban against members of its BoD. ...
CySEC announce the withdrawal of Cyprus Investment Firm license
May 20th, 2020
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued today an announcement to inform for its decision to withdraw the authorisation of a Cyprus Investment Firm. In accordance with the CySEC’s announcement: The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission announces that, ...
Administrative fine and ban for executive directors of PFX Financial Professional; CySEC’s announcement
May 13th, 2020
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued today a press release to announce its final decision regarding executive directors of PFX Financial Professional. The CySEC’s Press Release says: The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (“CySEC”) today announces that ...
CySEC suspends the license of a Cyprus Investment Firm
April 9th, 2020
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued an announcement to inform that has suspended in whole the authorisation of a Cyprus Investment Firm. In accordance with the CySEC’s announcement: The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission by exercising the power ...
ESMA recommends action by financial market participants for Covid-19 impact
March 16th, 2020
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), together with National Competent Authorities (NCAs), is closely monitoring the situation in view of the continuing impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on financial markets in the European Union (EU). Following a Board ...
