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Central Bank of Cyprus fined Privatbank €1.535.000 for AML Law violations
November 2nd, 2016
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has issued an announcement to inform for the imposition of fine on Public Joint-Stock Company Commercial Bank “Privatbank” (Cyprus branch). According the CBC’s announcement, within the remit of exercising its supervisory role, may ...
USA based International Law Firm opens Taiwan Office
November 2nd, 2016
Duane Morris LLP announced today that it has opened an office in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China)—Duane Morris & Selvam Taiwan, a foreign legal affairs law firm—after securing approval from the Ministry of Justice. Through its new presence in ...
Riskalyze Raises $20 Million in capital to accelerate Risk Number and Robo Platforms
November 1st, 2016
Riskalyze, the company that empowers thousands of advisors to align each client’s investments with their Risk Number®, today announced a $20 million minority growth equity investment led by FTV Capital. This is the first outside institutional round for the ...
FCA UK warns for binary option trading platform CTOption
November 1st, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning to inform that the Authority believes that the below firm has been providing financial services or products in the UK without FCA’s authorisation. Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling ...
ASIC suspends AFS licence for failing to lodge financial statements
November 1st, 2016
ASIC suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Parramatta-based Rural & General Insurance Broking Pty Limited (RGIB) for failing to lodge financial statements, auditor’s reports and auditor’s opinions for the financial years ending 30 June 2014 and 30 ...
IronFX to integrate iSignthis Paydentity
October 31st, 2016
Highlights: • iSignthis to remotely verify IronFX customers • IronFX to meet the EU’s 4th AML Directive and PSD2 via iSignthis iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with the global leaders ...
New York’s bitcoin hub dreams fade with licensing backlog
October 31st, 2016
New York’s financial regulator had sights set on becoming a global hub for innovations like bitcoin when it adopted trailblazing virtual currency rules last year. But the state lost that momentum when the agency’s chief left, putting a licensing ...
EU Commission proposes major Tax reform; A fair tax system through the EU Single Market
October 27th, 2016
The Commission has today announced plans to overhaul the way in which companies are taxed in the Single Market, delivering a growth-friendly and fair corporate tax system. Re‑calibrated as part of a broader package of corporate tax reforms, the ...
Mazars appoints new Head of Financial Services in the UK
October 26th, 2016
International accounting and advisory firm Mazars has announced the appointment of Michael Tripp as the new Head of Financial Services at Mazars in the UK. With Rudi Lang dedicating more time to his role as leader of the firm’s ...
CySec fined €225.000 a Cyprus Investment Firm
October 25th, 2016
The Board of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform investors that, at its meeting held on September 26, 2016, decided to impose a total administrative fine of €225.000 on the CIF XFR Financial Ltd ...
