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Australian Regulator Worried about Flash Crash Events & Leverage
2019-04-23T17:11:36.000+02:00
The latest batch of product intervention powers are likely to focus on big risks to retail investors
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Breaking: ASIC Backpedals on Some of Its Demands to Brokers
2019-04-18T12:18:15.000+02:00
The companies are given more time to act as the Australian regulator seeks more details on overseas clients
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ASIC Decrees Tsunami Prompts Brokers to Look for Client Insurance
2019-04-16T17:44:00.000+02:00
As the pressure on ASIC regulated firms is growing, they are devising new tactics to protect customers
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FCA Joins ASIC and Other Regulators in Warning against 4XFX
2019-04-15T19:59:53.000+02:00
This is not the first time that 4XFX has sparked regulatory concern as it was also blacklisted by other regulators.
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MT4 is Here to Stay, Bithumb Faces Major Losses: Editor’s Pick
2019-04-14T09:43:42.000+02:00
Find out the top stories over the past week in the FX and crypto space.
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The Chinese Connection: What's Behind ASIC's Crusade against Brokers
2019-04-12T16:42:00.000+02:00
Many Australian brokers have been heavily reliant on Chinese clients in recent years
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Exclusive: Some Australian Brokers Gearing Up for a Fight Against ASIC
2019-04-12T09:54:49.000+02:00
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Breaking: ASIC Warns Some Brokers are Breaking Overseas Laws
2019-04-11T09:10:24.000+02:00
The Australian regulator issued a brisk statement highlighting operations of retail brokers in China and the EU
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Exclusive: ASIC Demands All Brokers' Data in a Dramatic Move
2019-04-10T10:38:36.000+02:00
Brokers are asked to provide client numbers, the jurisdictions they are located in, book strategies and more
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ASIC & FCA Sign Co-Operation Agreement for Post-Brexit Time
2019-04-08T08:18:40.000+02:00
Australian and UK regulators vowe to retain a close relationship after Brexit
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XTB Slips Up, Bithumb Hacked for $19 Million: Editor’s Pick
2019-04-07T09:25:32.000+02:00
Catch up on the top stories in the FX and cryptocurrency space this past week.
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Breaking: Australian Parliament Passes Product Intervention Law
2019-04-05T10:52:37.000+02:00
The ASIC is getting the same powers ESMA has in Europe but it might take two years before it can use them
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GO Markets Launches ASX CFDs, Plans to Add US Equities in Q2
2019-03-28T11:10:57.000+02:00
The Australian broker is tapping into growing demand for equities amongst retail traders
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The Land Down Under? Australian FX Volumes Are Skyrocketing
2019-03-21T14:32:33.000+02:00
While the slump of European brokers continues, Australian companies are booming
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ASIC Seeks Interim Injunctions Against Forex Capital Trading
2019-03-21T09:21:41.000+02:00
At present, the company’s sole director is prohibited from leaving Australia until the 25th of March.
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Exclusive: ASIC Issues First Retail Broker License in Two Years
2019-03-18T15:09:37.000+02:00
The Australian regulator has been mute for a while when it comes to new retail brokers
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Analysis
Will ASIC Follow ESMA and Implement Leverage Restrictions?
2019-03-18T12:33:55.000+02:00
With tightening regulations in Europe and Asia, Australia is being considered as a safe haven - but will it last?
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ASIC AFS Licence Applicants Have 44% Success Rate, Report Shows
2019-02-28T12:32:08.000+02:00
Between July 2017 until June 2018, the success rate for applications of AFS licenses was 44 per cent.
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ASIC Bans Another Director at Jade Capital Matthew McCrow
2019-02-25T09:56:10.000+02:00
McCrow was banned because he was involved in the company’s breach of financial services law.
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Australia Passes Bill to Enhance Whistleblower Protection
2019-02-21T10:05:45.000+02:00
ASIC will oversee the implementation of the reforms in July.
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Regulation
ASIC Ends Monitoring of HSBC for Retail Structured Products
2019-02-20T08:58:40.000+02:00
The regulator has ceased the bank's enforceable undertaking related to retail structured products.
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Former Aussie FX Trader at Deutsche Bank Sentenced to Prison
2019-02-12T09:19:48.000+02:00
Andrew Donaldson fraudulently filed with Deutsche that he made profits of more than AU$31 million.
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ASIC Lays Out Brexit Plan Ahead of Upcoming Deadline
2019-02-08T09:53:06.000+02:00
ASIC is working closely with the FCA and BoE to set up new relationships between Australia and the UK.
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The Seemingly Never-Ending Warning List of ASIC Grows Again
2019-02-05T10:18:22.000+02:00
The regulator has warned against KontoFX (NTMT Transformatic Markets OU) and Fortune Way Limited (FXFWay UK Limited).
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ASIC Suspends AFS License of Halifax
2019-01-14T09:12:45.000+02:00
Halifax has been in administration since November, 2018.
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