B2Broker secures Mauritius FSC licence as part of global expansion strategy LeapRate

January 25, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

B2Broker secures Mauritius FSC licence as part of global expansion strategy

CEO and Founder of B2Broker Group, Arthur Azizov, commented: We are pleased to have added another prestigious licence to our growing portfolio. The licence ensures the reliability and transparency of all operations in accordance with the strict supervision of the FSC and adds further credibility to us as a leading global fintech player. Industry regulation…

May 27, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

South Korea’s fintech sandbox raises $110 million funding

The regulator has reported that 36 fintech services have launched through the sandbox after close monitoring for a year. Another 66 services are finishing their final stages, expected to go live sometime in 2021. The $110 million raised in venture capital through the sandbox was brought by 16 of the 54 fintechs in the programme.…

June 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Financial Services Commission Mauritius and the Bank of Russia sign MoU

The Financial Services Commission, Mauritius (FSC) and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia) have announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 08th of June 2018. The MoU was signed by Mr Harvesh Seegolam, Chief Executive of the FSC and Ms Ksenia Yudaeva, First Deputy Governor of…

April 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Mauritius FSC releases publication of FSC Policy Research Series

The Financial Services Commission, Mauritius (FSC) has just announced the publication of the third study of its Policy Research series. The study is entitled “The State and Future of Social Impact Investments in Mauritius”. The study provides the building blocks of the social investment market in Mauritius, namely by analysing the main actors on the…

October 05, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bulgaria regulator FSC investigating Retail Forex broker UT Markets

The Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) of Bulgaria has issued a warning to investors concerning the offering of services without the requisite license by UT Markets, an entity operating trough the website utmarkets.com, as well as its related companies - CFD Global Ltd., STP Marketing Ltd. and T-Marketing Ltd. In this regard, as well as due…

July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

TWSE Launches Stewardship Principles for Institutional Investors

The Corporate Governance Center of the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), directed by the Financial Supervisory Commission (the FSC), in conjunction with the Taiwan Depository Clearing Corp., the Securities Investment Trust & Consulting Association, and the Taiwan Financial Services Roundtable collectively, launched the “Stewardship Principles for Institutional Investors” on 30 June. Institutional investors, including pension funds, insurance companies and investment trusts, are playing an increasingly…

May 23, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Mauritius FSC terminates license of Africa focused retail forex broker IPG Markets

Mauritius financial regulator The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has issued a note that IPG Markets Ltd, bearing licence number IT12000004 and having its registered address at 10th Floor, NeXTeracom Tower 1, Cybercity, Ebene has surrendered its Investment Dealer (Discount Broker) Licence in accordance with Section 28 (5) of the Financial Services Act 2007 (the “Act”) on 26 April…

May 28, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

FSC Mauritius suspends the license of FXPrimus

The FSC of Mauritius has suspended the license of retail FX brokerage FXPrimus forthwith. FXPrimus has stated that it is working toward resolving the matters required by the FSC in order for reinstatement to take place

July 30, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

AvaTrade receives BVI FSC regulatory license

AvaTrade now regulated in Europe, Australia, Japan, and the BVI. Leading Ireland-based forex broker AvaTrade, a member of LeapRate's Approved List of global regulated forex brokers, has announced that it has become one of the few forex firms to receive regulatory approval of the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission. Quite a number of forex brokers are…

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