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European stocks open higher; ARM rallies 45% after Softbank bid
July 18th, 2016
European stocks traded higher led by a rally in ARM shares after Softbank tabled a $32 billion offer for the U.K. semiconductor giant and as investors digest a number of geopolitical events including the failed coup in Turkey. The ...
Research shows that poor online presence of Law Firms causes for miss out business
July 14th, 2016
New research indicates that the vast majority of solicitors (94 per cent) have wrong or inconsistent information online, including basic details such as a phone number or email address. Digital marketing provider Yell conducted research into how the 11,000 ...
Digital currency Steem soars 1,000% in value in two weeks
July 13th, 2016
Currency behind social media website Steemit, in which users are rewarded or paid based number of ‘thumbs up’, has rocketed to more than $150m in value Steem, the digital currency behind the new social media website Steemit, soared more ...
FCA UK regulated forex trading provider IKON restructures to MEX Group
July 11th, 2016
Mr. Naser Taher, the Chairman of MultiBank Exchange Group, announced the restructuring of the Group under a new trademark name of “MultiBank Exchange Group” (“MEX Group”), with a new holding company based in California, USA. As part of the ...
Social Media Blockchain Steem Issues $1.3 Million Payout To Steemit Users
July 6th, 2016
Steemit users had countless reasons to celebrate this most recent Independence Day Weekend thanks to a special reward. On July 4, the fast-growing social media site Steemit distributed digital currency payouts worth approximately $1.3 million, or 10% of Steem’s ...
Former financial adviser and accountant charged for fraud involving approximately $800,000
July 4th, 2016
Following an ASIC investigation, former financial adviser and accountant, Satvir Singh Birk, aged 40, of Reedy Creek, has today appeared in the Southport Magistrates Court charged with five counts of fraud involving approximately $800,000. ASIC alleges that between September ...
UK landlords have increased rents by 3.5 percent
July 1st, 2016
UK landlords have increased rents by 3.5 percent in the last year, as tax hikes begin to bite, lender Kent Reliance has said. According to a new Kent Reliance survey, the average monthly rent is now GBP872 (USD1,245). Four ...
Brexit – What Does It Mean For Taxpayers?
June 29th, 2016
June 23rd, 2016, whether for good or for ill, will go down in history as the day on which the European Union became less united, setting in train an as-yet-uncertain, although widely speculated upon, sequence of events. The referendum ...
Former Sydney finance broker has been sentenced to a one-year intensive correction order
June 29th, 2016
Former Sydney finance broker, Jennifer Mary Farias, has been sentenced to a one-year intensive correction order in the NSW Local Court after pleading guilty to 3 counts of loan fraud which resulted in her receiving more than $100,000. She ...
CySec published Consultation Paper regarding the obligations of CIFs when providing information to clients and invites comments and suggestions submission
June 29th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has published a Consultation Paper of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission regarding a proposed circular on the obligations of CIFs (Cyprus Investment Firms) when providing information to clients in relation to services and instruments ...