The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) announced today that it had reached a settlement with Lambay Capital Limited aka MKW Futures over the investment firm's violations of the Capital Requirements regulations (CRR) and the MiFID regulations. As a result of the settlement, dated December 1, 2015, the firm, which is authorized by the CBI to…
Read moreA themed inspection by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has shown that the vast majority of CFD traders incur losses. The check consisted of a desk based review of all active investment and stockbroking firms providing CFD products (including spread betting) which are regulated by the Central Bank or operating in Ireland on a…
Read moreA hectic day on the Forex M&A front, and a very heavy day for Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC)... After Playtech announced a termination of its agreement with Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) earlier today, the company saw another proposed acquisition – that of CFD and Forex broker AvaTrade, called off. Playtech's Board has just announced that the shareholders of…
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