Russian Forex brokers should set aside heavy sums for software, accounting services LeapRate

December 02, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Russian Forex brokers should set aside heavy sums for software, accounting services

While Russian Forex market participants are pushing for extension of the licensing grace period, various providers have already started making their offers for services that the Forex brokers (or Forex dealers, as per their official designation in Russia) will need in order to meet the new regulatory requirements. Given the Russian affinity for bureaucracy, it…

November 18, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Russia's CRFIN invites Forex companies to submit questions about licensing

A brief announcement that would be of interest to Forex companies that want to obtain licenses of Forex dealers in Russia... The Centre for Regulation in OTC Financial Instruments and Technologies (CRFIN) is planning a meeting with representatives of the Bank of Russia, the regulator responsible for the oversight of Russia's Forex industry. The meeting…

November 10, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

What's the right regulatory jurisdiction for a Forex Broker startup?

The following guest post is courtesy of Anya Aratovskaya, VP of Institutional FX at Advanced Markets. — The world of online Retail FX has become increasingly competitive and congested but, regardless, the industry remains extremely attractive to investors, insiders and entrepreneurs alike. One key factor adding to the attraction is the ease by which a person…

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