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Bitcoin/Cryptocurrency exchange is offline following hack
April 11th, 2016
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange service ShapeShift AG is offline following a breach of the service April 7. The full details of how the breach occurred are not available however Chief Executive Officer Eric Voorhees took to Reddit to explain that while the service ...
Fintech regulation has been a key agenda item at recent meetings of peak financial regulators
April 11th, 2016
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is talking to the Monetary Authority of Singapore about an agreement to ensure that regulation does not hinder the progress of fintech start-ups looking to operate across the countries’ borders. Fintech regulation has been a key ...
LCH.Clearnet licenced to clear interest rate derivatives in Japan
April 11th, 2016
Japanese Financial Services Agency approves LCH.Clearnet Ltd to clear non-Yen OTC interest rate derivatives for Japanese banks Demonstrates LCH.Clearnet’s long-term commitment to Japan and the wider Asia-Pacific region First foreign financial markets infrastructure provider to be licensed locally in ...
BNP Paribas embraces Silicon Valley through Plug and Play partnership
April 8th, 2016
BNP Paribas and its US subsidiary Bank of the West are looking to bolster their relationship with Silicon Valley through a partnership with the fintech platform of giant technology accelerator Plug and Play. The banks have signed up as ...
London Stock Exchange Group Joins Climate Bonds Initiative Partnership Program
April 8th, 2016
Becomes first global exchange group to partner with the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) LSEG committed supporter of green financing Builds on launch of dedicated green bond segments London Stock Exchange Group today announces that it has become the first ...
CySec announced a new Cyprus Investment Firm
April 8th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has issued an announcement to inform that “AJF Financial Services Ltd“ has successfully obtained the CySec licence for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm). The firm is now authorised to operate ...
Violation of Cyprus Popular Bank Public Co Ltd
April 8th, 2016
The Board of the Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) wishes to inform the public that, at its meeting, decided that the company “Cyprus Popular Bank Public Co Ltd” has acted in violation of article 19 of the Insider Dealing ...
CySec announced the suspension of a Cyprus Investment Firm’s license
April 7th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), has announced that: The authorisation of the Cyprus Investment Firm ‘Atlas Capital Financial Services Ltd’ (‘the Company’), with number 085/07, is suspended, pursuant to section 26(2) of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law ...
Cyprus Investment Firm renounced its authorisation
April 7th, 2016
CySec has issued an announcement to inform that on 18th February 2016, the CIF NKB Investments Ltd, which provided investment services via the domain www.nkb.com.cy, renounced its authorization pursuant to section 24(1)(b) of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law ...
Commission launches discussion on future framework for stronger and smarter information systems for border management and internal security
April 7th, 2016
Commission launches discussion on future framework for stronger and smarter information systems for border management and internal security The European Commission has adopted today a Communication on Stronger and Smarter Information Systems for Borders and Security, setting out options ...