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CySec warns public for unauthorised investment firms
October 5th, 2015
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the regulatory authority in Cyprus, has issued a press release to warn public in relation with two unauthorised Firms. Specific, CySec warns that the companies ‘Fundsaver Services Ltd’ (www.everyoption.com) and ‘Option500’ (www.option500.com): ...
SEC: Worldwide pyramid scheme operator misled investors
October 5th, 2015
SEC Halts $32 Million Scheme That Promised Riches From Amber Mining The USA regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has issued an announcement to inform that it has filed fraud charges and obtained asset freezes against the operator of ...
SEC Charges Two Grant Thornton Firms With Violating Auditor Independence Rules
October 2nd, 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Grant Thornton India LLP and Australia-based Grant Thornton Audit Pty Limited with auditor independence violations that occurred when two Grant Thornton Mauritius partners served on the boards of Mauritius-based subsidiaries of companies ...
Statement on FXCM Cybersecurity Incident
October 2nd, 2015
FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) (“FXCM” or “the Company”), a leading online provider of foreign exchange (FX) trading and related services, today announced that it was the victim of a criminal cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to customer information. At this time FXCM has ...
Deloitte ranked #1 in Global Consulting by Kennedy for the fourth consecutive year
September 30th, 2015
For the fourth consecutive year, Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory, the leader in market analysis on the consulting profession, has ranked Deloitte (Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited member firms) as number one in Global Consulting and Management Consulting based on ...
Economic modelling of Brexit implications for legal services sector
September 29th, 2015
The legal services sector would be disproportionately disadvantaged compared to the whole UK economy if the UK were to leave the European Union, according to economic analysis commissioned by the Law Society. Oxford Economics extended their industry-leading Oxford Global Economic ...
CySec issued warning regarding www.500option.com
September 28th, 2015
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the regulatory authority in Cyprus, has issued a press release to warn public in relation with an Unauthorised Firm. Specific, CySec warns that the company ‘Fundsaver Services Ltd’ (www.500option.com): 1. Is not permitted to ...
Securities broker dealer for bankruptcy liquidation amid legal claims
September 25th, 2015
An 82-employee securities broker-dealer has shut down and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation after customers asked a federal judge to enforce a $1.54 million arbitration award. Fintegra’s Sept. 16 petition for bankruptcy protection lists $1.8 million in assets ...
Guernsey Funds Sector Contracts
September 24th, 2015
The net asset value of total funds under management and administration in Guernsey decreased in sterling terms over the quarter ended June 30, 2015, by one percent to GBP219.9bn (USD336.57bn). For the year since June 30, 2014, total net ...
CySec announces the suspension of the authorisation of CIF ‘Falcon Brokers Ltd’
September 24th, 2015
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the Cypriot financial regulatory authority, has announced that: The authorisation of the Cyprus Investment Firm ‘Falcon Brokers Ltd’, number 128/10, is suspended, pursuant to section 26(2) of the Investment Services and Activities ...
