CFTC and ASIC sign US-Australia cooperation MOU
US authorities expand willingness to strengthen global regulatory framework for OTC derivatives by cooperating with Australian financial regulator.
Read moreUS authorities expand willingness to strengthen global regulatory framework for OTC derivatives by cooperating with Australian financial regulator.
Read moreHong Kong's national financial markets regulator held a dialog with Australian officials as the Antipodean nation focuses on trade with mainland China.
Read moreAustralian regulatory authority ASIC has imposed an eight year ban from working in the financial services industry on Jeremy Kaviraj Nambiar after an investigation exposed false trades which cost Westpac $17.6 million
Read moreFollowing last year's announcement by ASIC that dark pools are acceptable methods of providing and taking liquidity, the Australian regulator has published a full statistical report on dark liquidity and its usage
Read moreA 26 year old employee of the National Australia Bank and a 24 year old civil servant experienced the long arm of the law after being arrested by the Police on Friday with $7 million restrained for misusing advantageous information to profit in FX.
Read moreResearch firm Investment Trends' 2014 report on the French FX and CFD market shows overall market shrinking after boost last year. Australia based research firm Investment Trends has published an updated report on FX and CFD trading in France, which showed a marked decrease in overall FX and CFD trading in the country. A boost to…
Read moreWith the ability for fund managers, FX firms and IBs to passport funds between Australia and its Asia-Pacific neighbors, Australia could become the world's bridge to the most lucrative regions Australia is widely regarded as a highly valuable region from which Western firms can do business with the coveted Far East. The seizmic shift in…
Read moreFX to be a topic at the 2nd annual summit hosted by Reuters in May Thomson Reuters announced the 2nd Australian Regulatory Summit will be hosted in Sydney on May 13, 2014, with support from the Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), The Office of The Privacy Commissioner, Hong Kong…
Read moreThe Australian Senate is doing an inquiry into the performance of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ASIC has been busy lately proving their worthiness as competent financial regulators. The watchdog is currently in the midst of a Senate inquiry into its activities and overall performance. A detailed statement from ASIC covers six issues,…
Read moreOANDA hires industry veterans to confirm their commitment to Asia-Pacific Region OANDA, in an official news release today says they are pleased to announce the appointments of Gavin Ward as Head of Greater China, and Louis Cooper as the company’s Managing Director in Australia. The two industry veterans are tasked with growing OANDA’s business and…
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