Just announced The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has become aware of the website (https://alphacmarkets.com) which is falsely stating that Alphacmarkets Europe is licensed by the MFSA. The website is a badly set up Forex brokerage website which looks sketchy from the first page load. This entity is also misleading the public by using the…
Read moreThe Malta Financial Services (MFSA) Authority today notified the public that is has become aware of the binary option website https://www.stock-binary.com/contact.html which is misleading the public by using in its “contact page” the name and details of a genuine firm authorized by the MFSA, thus giving the erroneous impression that the entity is licensed by…
Read moreThe Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has announced that its Board of Governors has appointed Aldo Giordano as Director of the regulator's Resolution Unit. The appointment came into effect on January 1, 2016. Mr Giordano first joined the MFSA in 2002 as Deputy Director within the Banking Supervision Unit which encompassed both licensing and policy…
Read moreThe binary options trading licence is issued within the MiFID framework and accordingly it is eligible to be passported to other EU Member States. It is the obligation of the license holder to ensure that the trading of binary options is accepted and permissible in the particular EU Member State
Read moreThe MFSA has just updated its policy on online forex trading service providers, licensed as Category 2 or Category 3 Investment Service Licence holders. Key changes are its threshold in relation to the requirement of a direct qualifying shareholding by a licensed entity and enhanced consumer protection warnings.
Read moreWhile the court has to decide whether the investment company should be liquidated or not, it has appointed provisional administrators to take control of its affairs and assets.
Read moreWith over 20 years of experience in stockbroking, wealth management and FX, Andrew Zarb Mizzi joins Swissquote's Maltese operation as Senior Executive Officer
Read moreThe Malta Financial Services Authority is requesting that any license holder affected by the Swiss franc market event should inform the regulator immediately without undue delay. In the affirmative, the EU regulator states to kindly provide them with the following: 1. your comments regarding the materiality of any losses (whether realized or unrealized) vis-à-vis the…
Read moreMFSA conducts senior level reshuffle following Maltese Cross demise which lost clients €6 million, the responsibility of which the regulator transferred to accountancy firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Read moreExante, a multi asset broker headquartered in Malta where it holds a Category 2 Investment Services License issued by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) is announcing they have integrated new charting tools within their proprietary platform for those who trade using technical analysis. Below you can see in action and read about the four…
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