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Exclusive: iSignthis CEO Finds ‘Factual Issues’ in ASIC's Lawsuit
2020-12-07T10:36:52.000+02:00
The regulator is blaming the company for misleading investors and not disclosing the end of its Visa relationship.
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ASIC Cancels AFS License of Jels Financial Group, Selectinvest
2020-11-27T10:10:30.000+02:00
Both the companies failed to submit audited financial reports for several years.
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ASIC Indicts Aussie BitConnect Promoter John Bigatton
2020-11-17T11:56:33.000+02:00
The Australian court will hear the case on February 2, 2021.
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ASIC Issued 394 AFS Licenses in 2019-20
2020-11-11T10:39:45.000+02:00
The regulator has become strict with its licensing requirements and is asking applicants about how to deal with the pandemic.
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MAP FinTech Integrates DTCC’s GTR for ASIC Reporting
2020-11-03T14:59:59.000+02:00
The regtech company is extensively enhancing its industry presence.
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Busted: ASIC Freezes Websites & Bank Accounts of 2 'Ponzi Schemes'
2020-10-26T13:42:57.000+02:00
Matthew Alan Beresford has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged schemes.
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Plus500, IG and CMC Markets Reveal Their Take on New ASIC Rules
2020-10-23T20:14:14.000+02:00
They all said well prepared and expect the review to have limited financial implications for their business.
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ACY Securities Supports ASIC’s Product Intervention Order
2020-10-23T12:53:33.000+02:00
"Measures introduced to improve customer outcomes will also benefit the CFD industry in supporting brokers."
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ASIC Officially Adopts Curbs on Selling CFDs to Retail Investors
2020-10-23T00:15:15.000+02:00
Regulated firms are forced to limit the leverage they offer to a maximum of 30:1, down to as little as 2:1 on cryptocurrencies.
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ANZ Faces $7.14 Million Fine over Unlawful Charges to Customers
2020-10-02T09:04:41.000+02:00
The bank already paid redemption charges to some of its affected customers.
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ASIC Bans Former BGC Securities Broker from Providing Financial Services
2020-09-30T09:11:17.000+02:00
Former broker David Moore has been banned from providing financial services for 10 years.
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ASIC Extends COVID-19 Relief for Capital Raisings & Financial Advice
2020-09-23T07:16:20.000+02:00
ASIC will continue to monitor the appropriateness of the temporary relief measures.
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ASIC Cancels AFS Licence of USGFX after Entering Liquidation
2020-09-18T07:52:39.000+02:00
ASIC cancelled the FX broker’s licence on the 14th of September 2020.
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ASIC Places Seven Year Ban on BitConnect Frontman John Bigatton
2020-09-03T05:38:55.000+02:00
Bigatton has been banned from providing financial services for seven years.
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ASIC Lays Out Strategic Focus for 2020-24 in Corporate Plan
2020-08-31T09:10:04.000+02:00
Unsurprisingly, the regulator will focus on the long-term impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Australian Brokers Respond to ASIC’s CFD Product Intervention Measures
2020-08-27T08:12:11.000+02:00
Many brokers have criticised the proposed leverage limits from the Australian regulator.
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Regulation
ASIC Bans Former ANZ Financial Advisor for Five Years
2020-08-25T08:23:58.000+02:00
Francesco Antonio (Tony) Romano of Adelaide has been banned from providing financial services.
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ASIC Cancels AFS Licence of Global Merces Following Liquidation
2020-08-07T07:53:43.000+02:00
The licence cancellation became effective as of the 20th of July 2020.
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Australia Sends Financial Adviser to Jail for $1.33 Million Fraud
2020-08-04T09:05:47.000+02:00
The court made the sentencing exemplary to prevent any such crimes in the future.
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Forex Broker Samtrade FX Secures UK and Australian Licences
2020-07-29T12:32:21.000+02:00
Samtrade UK International Limited has been authorized as an appointed representative by the FCA.
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USGFX Administrators BRI Ferrier Extend Convening Period
2020-07-28T12:20:01.000+02:00
The administrators have been granted an order allowing the extension of the convening period until 18 September.
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Following USGFX Administration, USG Moves Headquarters to London
2020-07-21T08:06:29.000+02:00
The Board of USG has also confirmed the resignation of USGFX’s CEO, Shay Zakhaim.
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ASIC Suspends AFS Licence of USGFX After Voluntary Administration
2020-07-21T02:43:08.000+02:00
The AFSL of USGFX has been suspended under section 915B of the Corporations Act 2001.
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ASIC Takes Forex CT to Court, Alleging Unconscionable Conduct
2020-07-17T02:58:02.000+02:00
The regulator has commenced civil penalty proceedings against the company and Shlomo Yoshai.
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Regulation
ACCC: Aussies Lost US$21.6M to Investment Scams in H1 2020
2020-07-13T10:28:05.000+02:00
This loss is based on 3,325 reports made to the authority.
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