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Wealth management firms told to target social media as they face fintech challenge
June 24th, 2016
Wealth management firms are being encouraged to up their game on social media to better cater for the digital needs of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Capgemini’s 20th World Wealth Report also warned fintech companies are “making inroads along the entire ...
CySec’s Circular to Cyprus Investment Firms about Brexit effects
June 24th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued today a Circular requesting from Cyprus Investments Firms to inform the Commission regarding Brexit effects on their activities. According to CySec’s Circular, following the Circular C130, the Cyprus Securities and ...
The Stock Market Crash Of 2016: Stocks Have Already Crashed In 6 Of The World’s 8 Largest Economies
June 23rd, 2016
Over the past 12 months, stock market investors around the planet have lost trillions of dollars. Since this time last June, stocks have crashed in 6 of the world’s 8 largest economies, and stocks in the other two are ...
Financial technology company MyBucks starts trading today on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
June 23rd, 2016
MyBucks – the first African focused Fintech company listed in Germany – starts trading today on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange MyBucks S.A. successfully raised EUR 15.5m in its IPO First trading day of shares at Frankfurt Entry Standard today ...
PwC promotes record number of partners
June 23rd, 2016
Record 61 partners promoted – third year of increased investment 28% of new partners are female and 40% of new directors 45% of new partners work outside of London 4 new partners have flexible working arrangements PwC UK has ...
Biggest developments in fintech in 2016
June 23rd, 2016
To get to grips with one of the 21st century’s biggest changes in digital – especially in regards to finance and investment – is no easy task for any business. Startups, SMEs and even multi-national corporations have discovered that ...
International Telecom Group offices raided over money laundering and tax fraud suspicion
June 22nd, 2016
Nineteen people have been arrested and nine of them charged with money laundering after BuzzFeed News revealed Lycamobile’s “deeply suspicious” cash movements. The Conservative party’s biggest donor, the telecoms giant Lycamobile, has been raided by French police on suspicion ...
ForexClub changes its trading terms because of Brexit referendum
June 22nd, 2016
On June 23 of 2016 Great Britain will vote on its membership in European Union. This event, also known as Brexit referendum, may cause significant volatility increase and liquidity problems in the market that can result in spreads widening ...
SPG Investment Company Director sentenced today
June 22nd, 2016
SPG Investment Company No. 1 Limited (SPGI) director Mark Andrew Turnock has today been sentenced in the Auckland High Court to four months home detention and 200 hours of community work for making false statements in the company’s financial ...
Europe expected to pause after strong gains
June 21st, 2016
European stocks traded slightly lower on Tuesday, taking a breather after sharp gains seen in the previous session following polls that allayed fears of a Brexit. The pan-European STOXX 600 was down 0.13 percent with major bourses and sectors pointing in ...