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FCA Warning: IRDM Brokers
December 11th, 2015
FCA has issued a warning to inform investors and public regarding an unregistered financial services firm. FCA notes that: We believe this firm has been providing financial services or products in the UK without our authorisation. Find out why ...
Citic Securities Chinese brokers missing as Beijing crackdown intensifies
December 8th, 2015
The scandal at Citic has already scuppered a proposed takeover of Russell Investments Two investment bankers from Citic Securities, China’s biggest broker, have gone missing, sparking fresh concerns about a state-led crackdown in the wake of this summer’s stock-market ...
ASIC doesn’t understand us, claim brokers
December 7th, 2015
ASIC does not properly understand the mortgage broking industry, mortgage brokers are concerned. In a recent online poll conducted by Australian Broker asking brokers if ASIC understood their industry, almost nine in 10 respondents (86%) admitted that they did ...
Brokers Working for Hayes Would Say One Thing, Do Another
December 4th, 2015
Danny Wilkinson testifies for first time on Libor charges Hayes was `the best trader I’ve ever seen,’ Wilkinson Says A former ICAP Plc broker who once described Tom Hayes’s requests to manipulate Libor as “so illegal, it’s ridiculous,” told ...
New Rules on Reporting Brokers’ Dismissals to Begin Dec. 12
December 2nd, 2015
New rules significantly shorten the window of time brokerage firms have to report the details of a broker’s departure from their firm — an effort by securities regulators to make background information about brokers more accessible to consumers. Starting ...
Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics for November 2015
December 2nd, 2015
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR) an automated global electronic broker and market maker, today reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for November. Highlights for the month included: 640 thousand Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), 11% higher ...
China Shares Fall Sharply as Regulators Investigate Brokers
November 27th, 2015
Chinese officials have ramped up scrutiny of the securities industry Chinese authorities’ investigations into two major Chinese brokerages over suspected violations drove shares in Shanghai sharply lower Friday. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 4.6% to 3468.13, wiping out most ...
China Said to Ease Control on Brokers’ Proprietary Trading
November 25th, 2015
Regulator issued notice scrapping net long rule, people say CSRC cancels rules as stock market stabilizes after slump China has canceled a rule requiring brokerages to hold daily net long positions in their proprietary trading accounts as the nation’s ...
Morgan Stanley Tweaks Brokers’ Pay Plan for 2016
November 23rd, 2015
Minimal changes made a year after brokers grumbled over deferred compensation Morgan Stanley is taking a gentler approach to its broker compensation plan for next year. The securities firm will make small changes to its brokers’ pay plan in ...
Credit Suisse Brokers Decamp for UBS
November 20th, 2015
Most recent move sees UBS hire Los Angeles team of four advisers who oversaw $1.8 billion UBS Group AG is proving to be an attractive destination for Credit Suisse Group AG’s U.S. brokers. In recent weeks, 16 Credit Suisse brokers managing ...
