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Invast Securities Japan reported business metrics for April 2016
May 17th, 2016
Today reported the following monthly business metrics in April 2016. Source: Invast
CySec is asking CIFs to close monitor the risks they are exposed in a possible Brexit
May 17th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued a Circular to inform Cyprus Investment Firms in relation with monitoring of risks due to a possible Brexit. CySec informs that in case of a possible exit of the UK, ...
Even gold is not as secure as un-hackable Bitcoin currency – Bitcoin Foundation CEO
May 17th, 2016
The Bitcoin system is said to be reaching its capacity limits – spelling a possible disaster for thousands of those who decided to invest in the world’s top cryptocurrency. One of the leading programists from the company quits it, ...
CySec: ACFX Forex Broker’s license continues to be suspended
May 12th, 2016
Following previous announcement dated 7 April 2016, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, following a decision at the meeting dated 9 May 2016, announces that the authorisation of the Cyprus Investment Firm ‘Atlas Capital Financial Services Ltd’ (‘the Company’), with number 085/07, ...
Prosecutors demand jail for ex-PwC’s accountants
May 12th, 2016
During the last hearings of the LuxLeaks trial, prosecutors have asked for a 18-month jail sentence for Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet, both ex-PwC accountants who blew the whistle over the accountancy firm’s role in brokering sweetheart tax deals ...
ASIC permanently bans Wickham Securities Chairman
May 12th, 2016
ASIC has permanently banned Mr Bradley Thomas Sherwin, former Chairman of collapsed lender Wickham Securities and founder of Sherwin Financial Planners Pty Ltd (in liquidation), from providing financial services. ASIC had previously banned Mr Sherwin in September 2013 for ...
Panama Papers spur global tax tightening as second leak names more people, companies
May 10th, 2016
Details are still being sifted from the hugely anticipated second global data leak that names people, companies and tax schemes connected to offshore entities — many with familiar names. Legal or otherwise, the new cache of thousands of financial ...
A new CIF license announced by CySec
May 10th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has issued an announcement to inform that “Lydya Financial Ltd“ has successfully obtained the CySec licence for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm). The firm is now authorised to operate legally ...
HKEX announced Seven Sector Index Futures Contracts to Debut on 9 May
May 6th, 2016
The seven sector index futures contracts to be rolled out by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) on Monday, 9 May 2016 will enable investors to gain exposure to a basket of stocks in a key segment of ...
CySec announced the license for a new Cyprus Investment Firm
May 6th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has issued an announcement to inform that “Magic Compass Ltd“ has successfully obtained the CySec licence for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm). The firm is now authorised to operate legally ...
