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How Facebook just blew a great quarter
October 29th, 2014
Investors are up by a huge amount from Facebook’s lows Even before Facebook (FB) investors could start celebrating a strong quarter of earnings growth, the company cooled off the party. During the conference call, the company’s Chief Financial Officer ...
FXCM pays administrative penalty of $180,000 to Canadian regulator
October 27th, 2014
The Financial and Consumer Services Tribunal (Tribunal) approved a settlement agreement between Forex Capital Markets, the Financial and Consumer Services Commission (FCNB) and the Manitoba Securities Commission, which requires Forex Capital Markets to pay administrative penalties for non-compliance with ...
SEC Sanctions Florida-Based Auditor for Circumventing Rules
October 27th, 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission sanctioned a Florida-based auditor for violating federal laws and regulations requiring lead audit partners to periodically rotate off their audit engagements with a publicly traded company in order to preserve the integrity of the ...
Asia stocks mostly rise after European bank stress tests
October 27th, 2014
Asian stocks mostly rose after most of Europe’s largest banks passed a stress test aimed at checking the strength of the region’s financial system. European regulators examined the balance sheets of 130 lenders. In total, 25 banks failed, ten ...
Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Connect delay hits bourse shares
October 27th, 2014
Shares of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing have tumbled by as much as 5% to a six-month low after a landmark scheme to connect it with Shanghai’s stock market was delayed indefinitely. Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index also ...
BFSC warns the public against unauthorised company
October 24th, 2014
The Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission (BFSC) warns the public against the activities of the company TRADERXP LTD. The Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission warns that company TRADERXP LTD is not licensed by the BFSC and thus is not eligible to provide investment ...
FCA warning against unauthorised firms
October 24th, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British regulator, has issued a warning against “Crown Capital Management” (www.crowncapitalmanagement.com), and “Burton Capital Partners” (www.burtoncapitalpartners.com, www.bcp.com). The warning recommends that the public exercises extreme caution when dealing with these companies, since are ...
Fed’s $4 trillion holdings keep boosting growth
October 24th, 2014
Quantitative easing may turn out to be a gift that keeps on giving for the U.S. economy. As the Federal Reserve prepares to end its third round of bond buying next week, the central bank plans to hang on ...
2015 trends: Accountants and technology
October 24th, 2014
Love it or hate it, technology is permanently changing, and accountants are now expected to keep abreast of these fluctuations in order to keep clients happy. Gone is the day – and many may rue it – of employing ...
FCA bans Paul Reynolds and fines him £290,344
October 24th, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a Decision Notice against Paul Reynolds (formerly known as Paul Brian Reynolds). The FCA has decided to fine Mr Reynolds £290,344 and ban him from performing any function in relation to any ...
