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CySec: renouncement of licence
April 11th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission announces that, on 18 February 2014, the CIF «Magline Investments Ltd» (‘the Company’), which provided investment services via the domain www.trading247.com, renounced its authorization pursuant to section 24(1)(b) of the Investment Services and ...
CySec: acquisition of licences
April 11th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the Cypriot financial regulatory authority, has announced that the following companies have successfully obtained the CySec licence as ASPs: MMG Trust (Cyprus) Ltd Pageserve Limited Forpost Corporate Services Ltd Therefore, they are ...
Exclusive: SEC eyes test that may lead to shift away from ‘dark pools’
April 11th, 2014
U.S. securities regulators are considering testing a proposed reform that could drive business to major stock exchanges and away from alternative trading venues such as “dark pools” that critics say may be hurting investors by reducing the quality of ...
CySec: regarding new provisions for exposures to directors and shareholders of Cyprus Investment Firms (‘CIFs’)
April 11th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) the Cypriot financial regulatory authority has announced the following: In the context of establishing effective arrangements and procedures for consultation with the market participants regarding the proposed changes in the national legislation ...
Ukraine Mounts Security Push as Russia Warns on Civil War
April 9th, 2014
Ukrainian authorities sent security forces to Kharkiv to clear the country’s second-biggest city of separatists as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry accused Russia of using “special forces and agents” to spark unrest. An “anti-terrorist operation” was under way ...
SEC Goldman Lawyer Says Agency Too Timid on Wall Street Misdeeds
April 9th, 2014
A trial attorney from the Securities and Exchange Commission said his bosses were too “tentative and fearful” to bring many Wall Street leaders to heel after the 2008 credit crisis, echoing the regulator’s outside critics. James Kidney, who joined ...
Bank of England announces expansion of eligibility of securities guaranteed by UKEF as collateral in the Bank’s facilities
April 8th, 2014
The Bank of England announces the following: UK Export Finance-guaranteed debt capital market notes issued under pro forma documentation and processes that have been agreed between UKEF and the Bank of England will be eligible for the Bank of ...
Asian Stocks Fall Second Day as Health-Care Shares Drop
April 8th, 2014
Asian stocks fell for a second day, following the biggest three-day rout in U.S. shares in more than two months, as health-care to technology companies retreated in Japan. Chinese equities rose. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. lost 5.2 percent after a ...
CySec’s announcement
April 4th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) wishes to inform ASP’s (including ASPs whose application is still pending before CySEC) that: 1. Pursuant to article 11(1)(c) of the Law regulating Companies providing Administrative Services and Related Matters of 2012 (‘the ASP ...
CySec: Acquisition of Licence
April 4th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) the Cypriot financial regulatory authority has announced that “Emergo Wealth Ltd” has successfully obtained the CySec license. “Emergo Wealth Ltd” is now authorised to operate legally under the supervision of CySec and to ...
