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Supervisory Authorities around the world warn for unathorised financial services providers
March 16th, 2017
The supervisory authorities of the United Kingdom (Financial Conduct Authority – FCA), Ireland (Central Bank of Ireland), Spain (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores – CNMV), Luxembourg (Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier – CSSF), Hong Kong (Securities and ...
Unauthorised financial services companies around the world are reported
February 23rd, 2017
The supervisory authorities of the United Kingdom (Financial Conduct Authority – FCA), Spain (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores – CNMV), Ireland (Central Bank of Ireland), Austria (Financial Market Authority – FMA), Switzerland (Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority – ...
Express Gifts Ltd enters into £12.5m redress scheme
February 18th, 2017
The insurance products sold by Express Gifts Ltd covered against accidental damage and theft for all products purchased from their Ace or Studio brands. The insurance was called “Property Insurance” from January 2005 to August 2008 and “Purchase Protection ...
ECommPay wins Payment Solutions Provider Company of the Year at International Gaming Awards 2017
February 8th, 2017
A carefully selected panel of experts assessed ECommPay’s contributions to the online gaming sector, as well as to the payments industry more generally, to name the company Payment Solutions Provider of the Year at the International Gaming Awards 2017. ...
IG Group reports Profit before tax up 6.7%
January 24th, 2017
IG Group Holdings plc (“IG”, “the Group”, “the Company”), a global leader in online trading, today announces results for the six months ended 30 November 2016. Financial Summary Net trading revenue(1) up 14% at £244.9 million Operating expenses up ...
HSBC voluntarily agrees to provide approximately £4m redress for historical debt collection practices
January 23rd, 2017
HSBC has voluntarily agreed to set up a redress scheme for customers who may have suffered detriment by paying an unreasonable debt collection charge imposed by HFC Bank Ltd (HFC) and John Lewis Financial Services Limited (JLFS), the Financial ...
Two sentenced to imprisonment suspended in insider dealing case
January 16th, 2017
In a prosecution brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Manjeet Mohal, a former employee of Logica Plc, has today been sentenced to 10 months imprisonment suspended for two years in respect of two counts of insider dealing. He ...
Paysafe reports on Transaction in own shares
January 16th, 2017
Paysafe Group plc Transaction in own shares Paysafe Group plc (LSE: PAYS, “Paysafe” or the “Company”) announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from BMO ...
ICM Capital Offers £1,000,000 Insurance for FX and CFD Traders
January 6th, 2017
ICM Capital today announces it has enhanced its client-fund protection to cover £1,000,000. This new insurance is available to all ICM Capital live account holders at no additional cost and is underwritten by QBE Underwriting Limited and other participating ...
Former BlackRock Manager sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for insider dealing
December 22nd, 2016
In a prosecution brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Mark Lyttleton, a former Equity Portfolio Manager at BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, has today been sentenced to 18 months reduced with credit to 12 months on two counts ...