The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Gem Loans / Jem Loans. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of…
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The commodity arm of Deutsche Börse Group, European Energy Exchange (EEX), announced that has reached an agreement in principle with the shareholders of Nodal Exchange Holdings, LLC – a US regulated futures exchange, headquartered in Virginia – on the purchase of all shares. Therewith Nodal Exchange will become part of Deutsche Börse Group. The acquisition…
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published the first of its two consultation papers on the implementation of the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD). The Insurance Mediation Directive (IMD) was introduced in early 2005 and was designed to encourage competition between insurance firms, as well as ensure appropriate levels of protection for customers, across the…
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded Guangdong Securities Limited (GSL), now known as Sinolink Securities (Hong Kong) Company Limited, and fined it $3 million for failures in complying with anti-money laundering guidelines when handling third party payments. The SFC found that between February 2011 and March 2013, GSL’s internal controls for handling payments…
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Five BlackRock Institutional Cash Series plc money market funds are tradable on Xetra From today on money market funds with a shorter settlement period of T+1 are tradable via Xetra, Deutsche Börse just announced. These products are therefore the first class of securities for which transactions are settled on the trading day following order execution.…
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After completing its acquisition of Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the Chicago Board Options Exchange CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported February monthly trading volume and average revenue per contract (RPC) data on its website. The data sheet "CBOE Holdings Monthly Volume & RPC Report" contains a complete overview of February trading volume for…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Mr Instant Cash. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics…
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The China Central Depository and Clearing Company (CCDC) and Deutsche Börse's Clearstream Banking S.A. have entered a partnership. The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marks the official launch of the cross-border cooperation. It will give full consideration to the characteristics of the Chinese Interbank Bond Market (CIBM), while respecting the market’s current regulatory…
Read moreLondon Stock Exchange Group Plc (LON:LSE) reported its preliminary results for 2016 showing nice growth in the business. And, the company remains fairly optimistic about its proposed merger with Deustche Borse, despite recent regulatory hurdles being thrown in the way, as well as the uncertainty surrounding the implementation of Brexit. Overall, the LSEG saw Total Income…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm JP Morgan Courtage. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics…
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