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Whistleblower says SEC awarded him $750,000 for Nyse tip
March 3rd, 2016
The founder of market data outfit Nanex says that he has been awarded $750,000 for a whistleblowing tip that resulted in the New York Stock Exchange getting slapped with a $5 million SEC fine. In 2012 the Securities and ...
CySec announced Renouncement of license of a Cyprus Investment Firm
March 3rd, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform that on 22nd February 2016, the CIF Plasma Enterprises Ltd, which provided investment services via the domain www.plasma.com.cy, renounced its authorization pursuant to section 24(1)(b) of ...
CySec announced that a firm obtained the Cyprus Investment Firm license
February 29th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has announced that “Spot Trading S.T. Ltd“ has successfully obtained the CySec licence for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm). The firm is now authorised to operate legally under the supervision of ...
Banc de Binary Reaches $11 Million Settlement with U.S. Authorities
February 26th, 2016
Company alleged to have illegally signed up U.S. investors to binary options trading platform Banc de Binary Ltd., a financial trading company and a sponsor of Liverpool Football Club, has agreed to an $11 million settlement with U.S. authorities ...
SEC charged a former Deutsche Bank research analyst
February 19th, 2016
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former Deutsche Bank research analyst with certifying a rating on a stock that was inconsistent with his personal view. An SEC investigation found that Charles P. Grom certified that his March 29, 2012 ...
VimpelCom will pay to resolve probes in the second largest global anti-corruption settlement in history
February 19th, 2016
Amsterdam-based telecommunications operator VimpelCom Ltd on Thursday said it would pay $795 million (£555 million) to resolve U.S. and Dutch probes into a bribery scheme in Uzbekistan, in the second largest global anti-corruption settlement in history. The settlement was ...
Boeing Chief Defends Accounting Practice
February 18th, 2016
Dennis Muilenburg ‘very confident’ in bookkeeping system days after report alleging SEC probe Boeing Co. Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg on Wednesday defended the aerospace company’s accounting practices and corporate strategy in the wake of weeks of volatile stock movements. The company’s shares have ...
CySec announced the suspension of license of a Cyprus Investment Firm
February 15th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), has announced that: The authorisation of the Cyprus Investment Firm ‘Trademarker (Cyprus) Ltd’, number 151/11, is suspended, pursuant to section 26(2) of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law (‘theLaw’), ...
Japan’s Fsa Warns Against Unauthorized Optionrally, Two Other Binary Options Brokers
February 11th, 2016
Japan’s financial watchdog, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), included on Wednesday into its alert list binary options brokers LFG Investment, trading as OptionRally, and WorldOptionner Management Office and BizOption Management Office, trading as Bizoption and Worldoption, respectively. The three companies have been providing financial services in the ...
CySec announced that a new firm obtained the CIF license
February 8th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has announced that “G.S.E Golden Sky Europe Ltd“ has successfully obtained the CySec licence for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firms). The firm is now authorised to operate legally under the supervision ...
