Search Results for: Binary Options
ASC Investor Alert: Unregistered binary option platforms target Edmonton area
June 5th, 2015
The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) is warning Alberta investors of several unregistered binary option companies promoting online trading platforms (via their websites) that are currently soliciting Albertans, specifically in Edmonton and surrounding areas. The ASC has recently received multiple ...
Alpari integrates the Binarystation platform. Binary technology of the highest sort
May 7th, 2015
Alpari a global leader in Forex and internet trading and Binaryware LLC, a US-based binary option technology firm have announced the launch of Alpari binary options offering on the Binarystation platform. Binarystation is a unique platform with a one-of-a-kind ...
CSA Investor Alert: Unregistered binary option platforms target Canadians
March 10th, 2015
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) are warning investors to exercise caution when considering an investment in binary options. The CSA has become aware of multiple websites promoting binary options trading platforms that are soliciting Canadians. Many of these websites ...
SpotOption partners with ASIC Regulated Binary Brand
August 26th, 2014
SpotOption – headquartered in Cyprus – has entered into a partnership with the youtradeFX Group in facilitating the launch of the latter’s new Australian binary options brand. All online traffic to the Australian offshoot of the group (www.ytfx.com.au) is ...
FSMA warns against unauthorised binary and forex firms
August 25th, 2014
The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) issued a warning informing the public against the activities of various providers of binary options and forex products. The following foreign companies are offering these highly risky investment instruments in Belgium without ...
Hello Binary Opens representative Office in Cyprus
May 27th, 2014
Hello Binary is expanding its operations, opening a representative office in Cyprus. This will be the company’s second expansion this year, having previously opened its first representative office in Shanghai. As part of the Hello Binary service package, a ...
Fraudulent online investment platform: five arrests of high-value targets
April 21st, 2023
Eurojust and Europol have supported a new coordinated action against a fraudulent online investment platform, which has so far cost at least 33 000 victims an estimated EUR 89 million. At the request of the German authorities, two action ...
UK financial regulator proposes ban on sale of crypto-derivatives to retail consumers
July 4th, 2019
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing rules to address harm to retail consumers from the sale of derivatives and exchange traded notes (ETNs) referencing certain types of cryptoassets. The FCA considers these products are ill-suited to retail consumers ...
BaFin Germany plans renewed national restriction on CFDs for retail investors
January 7th, 2019
After preparing for the expiry of the product intervention measure imposed by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) with regard to binary options, the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin) is now doing the same ...
What can ESMA change for brokers and traders alike?
November 30th, 2018
ESMA, also known as European Securities and Markets Authority, is an independent EU institution that markets itself as a watchdog for the EU financial industry. What this means is that they hold themselves responsible for making potential changes in ...