The company is bankrupt, the CEO is gone, look for him in the US... Do you remember these words? This was the direct message the management of Blackfield Capital, a Moscow-based algorithmic trading company, issued to clients of the company in October 2014, as it became clear that the money has disappeared together with the company's…
Read moreBank of Russia, the regulator of all of Russia's financial markets, today issued an announcement, in which it states it is not willing to stop being a shareholder in the country's two biggest trading venues: OJSC Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS (OJSC Moscow Exchange) and CJSC Saint Petersburg Currency Exchange (CJSC SPCEX). It is not by chance…
Read moreNon-Executive Directors with specific responsibilities, such as Chairman, will come under the new Senior Managers Regime (SMR), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) confirmed today
Read moreBritain's FCA committed to undertaking a post-implementation review of how retail financial products are provided to help the regulatory authority determine the extent to which the RDR was delivering the outcomes it was designed to achieve.
Read more"New Zealand has taken a coherent approach, recognizing that regulation works when it’s implemented as a whole. It’s also a coordinated approach that’s designed to provide results without imposing substantial, unnecessary costs" - Rob Everett, CEO, New Zealand FMA
Read moreBritain's financial markets regulator has made a public warning that B2S Forex is soliciting UK clients whilst falsely claiming to be authorized by the FCA
Read moreCFTC Commissioner Chris Giancarlo calls for an entire restructure of the method by which international transactions concerning swaps and OTC derivatives can be regulated
Read moreThe ongoing international probe into alleged FX benchmark manipulation is drawing heavily on the resources of regulators and lawmakers. Has the FCA turned a blind eye to insider trading as a result?
Read moreOTC derivatives markets in Australia, Brazil, the European Union, Hong Kong, Japan, Ontario, Quebec, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United States work closely to resolve cross-border implementation issues as quest for global regulation standard for electronic trading hots up
Read moreOnce a nation with very scant regulatory coverage of FX, New Zealand has begun consultation on new practices aimed at ensuring firms act in customers' best interests when dealing in retail FX and derivative products
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