Alert: CySEC warns for BDSwiss clone firms
January 9th, 2019
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a warning to inform investors that the websites capitalswissfx.com and expertfxtrade.com, do not belong to an entity which has been granted an authorization for the provision of investment services and/or the ...
ESAs released a report on innovation facilitators established within the EU
January 8th, 2019
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) published a joint report on innovation facilitators (regulatory sandboxes and innovation hubs). The report sets out a comparative analysis of the innovation facilitators established to date within the EU. The ESAs also set out ...
Partner of a global law practice found dead after inappropriate behaviour allegation
January 7th, 2019
The retail finance partner’s body was found a day after being accused of inappropriate behaviour at a Christmas party. An Eversheds Sutherland partner has been found dead after being accused of inappropriate behaviour towards two female colleagues at the ...
Top Cryptocurrency stories in 2018
December 27th, 2018
Following an intense 2017 with cryptocurrency market spikes, year 2018 is the year with great majority of digital assets plunged well over 80 percent in value since their all-time highs. Year 2018 is also filled with many headlines about the ...
Business Development Officer
December 17th, 2018
Business Development Officer Reference Number: BDM1118 The position: We are looking for energetic, high calibre and self-motivated professionals to join our Business Development team. The main responsibilities of the position include: Contributing to the implementation of the company’s market ...
Tackling mental health in law firms
December 14th, 2018
Recent news that the head of global law firm Baker McKenzie, Paul Rawlinson, is taking temporary leave due to exhaustion raises the question of whether law firms are doing enough to support the wellbeing of their employees, says Averil ...
Senior Compliance Officer
December 12th, 2018
Senior Compliance Officer Reference Number: SCO1118 The position: We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated professional to join our Compliance Department! The main responsibilities of the position include: Drafting, updating and conducting reviews of the Company policies, procedures ...
Lebanon prepares to launch digital currency
December 7th, 2018
Lebanon’s Banque du Liban governor, Riad Salameh, said that preparations were underway to issue a digital currency in the Lebanese pound, to be used locally only. In comments made at the opening of the Anti-Cybercrime Forum in Beirut, Salameh ...
SEC halts alleged insider trading ring spanning three countries
December 7th, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed insider trading charges against an IT contractor and two others he illegally tipped with confidential client information he stole while working in the Singapore branch of an investment bank. The SEC ...
iSignthis announces first Bank to Bank transfers via BIC: ISEMCY22XXX
December 5th, 2018
Highlights IBAN based accounts now live, sending and receiving EUROS (€) across EEA/SEPA and Switzerland Client Funds deposited with zero credit risk under EU’s “Eurosystem” Central Banking system eMoney Account (EMA) facilities connected to ISXPay card processing capabilities. $4M ...
