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Audit Scotland predicts increase in demand for services in the next financial year
June 13th, 2016
Audit Scotland running costs exceed £25m Audit Scotland is predicting an increase in demand for services in the next financial year as Scotland moves towards increasingly devolved powers, following a record spend on public sector audits and associated costs and services of ...
Financial regulators from around the world warn for unauthorised financial services companies
May 24th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, the Jersey Financial Services Commission (FSC), the Financial Services Authority (MFSA) of Malta and the Comision Nacional del Mercado De Valores (CNMV) of Spain issued ...
MFSA warns that Alphacmarkets falsely stating that is licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority
May 17th, 2016
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has issued a warning to inform investors and public regarding Alphacmarkets Europe. According to MFSA, the Authority has become aware of the website http://alphacmarkets.com/single_new/en/404?Why%20Trade%20with%20alphacmarkets which is falsely stating that Alphacmarkets Europe is licensed by the ...
FCA UK warns public for a clone financial firm
May 11th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning to inform that fraudsters are using the details of firms the FCA authorises to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Find out more about ...
The Financial Regulators of UK, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Ireland and Sweden warn for unauthorised investment services firms
May 11th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, the Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia, the Central Bank of Ireland and the Finansinspektionen of Sweden ...
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 ...
Financial Policy Committee statement from its policy meeting, 23 March 2016
March 29th, 2016
1. The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) assesses the outlook for financial stability by identifying the risks faced by the financial system and weighing them against the resilience of the system. In doing so, its aim is to ...
British and Australian financial regulators sign agreement to support innovative businesses
March 23rd, 2016
Under a new world-first agreement, innovative fintech companies in Australia and the United Kingdom will have more support from financial regulators as they attempt to enter the others’ market. As a result of the agreement signed today, the UK’s Financial ...
Financial Regulators of UK, Holland, Spain and Bulgaria warn for unauthorised investment services firms
February 18th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK, the Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) of Holland, the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) of Spain and the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) of Bulgaria issued warnings to inform investors ...
FINMA Switzerland warns for unauthorised financial services Firm
February 16th, 2016
FINMA, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, has issued a warning to inform investors for a company suspected of conducting unauthorised activities in the financial market. FINMA added on February 15 the below company in its Warning list: Lion ...
