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FCA fines and bans former RBS trader

09/01/2018(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed a financial penalty of £250,000 on former Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) interest rate derivatives trader, Neil Danziger, and prohibited him from ... Read More
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FCA UK released the appointment of new Chair

08/01/2018(0)
HM Treasury announced the appointment of Charles Randell CBE as the new Chair of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Charles is currently an external member of the Prudential Regulation ... Read More
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FCA released a statement on transitional arrangements for trading venues under MiFIR Article 54(2)

04/01/2018(0)
Under Article 54(2) of the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (“MiFIR”), an EU Central Counterparty (CCP) or trading venue may apply to its Competent Authority for a transitional arrangement ... Read More
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Charges against a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme targeting thousands of investors

22/12/2017(0)
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges and an asset freeze against a group of unregistered funds and their owner who allegedly bilked thousands of retail investors, many ... Read More
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The AMF warns for unauthorized websites offering diamond investments

21/12/2017(0)
The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), an independent public authority in France responsible for ensuring that savings invested in financial products are protected, has issued today a public warning ... Read More
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CySec announced two firms authorised as Cyprus Investment Firms

21/12/2017(0)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has issued two announcements to inform that new companies have been approved by the Commission as ... Read More
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Defendants sentenced in FCA prosecution of £1.4 million investment scheme

21/12/2017(0)
Samrat Bhandari, Dr Muhammad Aleem Mirza, Michael Moore and Paul Moore, each of whom played a role in the operation of an investment scheme which led to investors losing ... Read More
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Act with extreme caution when you are about to invest in cryptocurrencies

20/12/2017(0)
Following the announcement issued by the Canadian Securities Administrators for the risks associated with cryptocurrency futures contracts, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued an announcement to advise ... Read More
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CSA remind investors of inherent risks associated with cryptocurrency futures contracts

19/12/2017(0)
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has issued an announcement to remind dealers and investors of the inherent risks associated with products linked to cryptocurrencies, including futures contracts. According the ... Read More
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Cyprus Investment Firm fined by CySec

18/12/2017(0)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform that at its meeting held on 13 November 2017, the Board decided to impose a total ... Read More
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