compliance

Multi-asset Swap Execution Facility (SEF) provider, TeraExchange has appointed a new Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Vice President. Andrew V. Waskow, he will oversee surveillance of trading on TeraExchange and the newly approved SEF.

Thursday, 03/10/2013 | 17:58 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Brokers

Silk Road shut-down: $3.6 million in bitcoins seized in FBI raid

Thursday, 03/10/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Payments

Paige Freeman, VP Sales - Bitpay

Tuesday, 01/10/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Payments

PCI compliance templates can now be downloaded by North American merchants

Friday, 20/09/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Regulation

FX Broker Warns IB’s Against Possible Phishing Scams Floating Around

Leading FX brokerage firm, FXCM, has issued an email notification to its introducing brokers warning them of a phishing scam that is posing as the broker. The firm informed its clients to be wary of the email.

Thursday, 19/09/2013 | 16:05 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Payments

EU online gaming and its legalities

Monday, 09/09/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Expert Insights

The Implementation of COBS10 - What To Do Next

The implementation of COBS10, the test that firms must carry out if they provide non-advised investment services to retail clients.

Sunday, 08/09/2013 | 16:22 GMT by Trevor Clein

Regulation

Lid Lifted On OakFX Boiler Room Following FMA Regulatory Warning

Further to last week's warning issued by the New Zealand FMA urging investors to exercise extreme care when approached by OakFX, the forceful sales tactics and high pressure environment has been revealed.

Sunday, 08/09/2013 | 09:34 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

Caveat Emptor! New Zealand FMA Warns About Attempt To Dupe Clients

New Zealand's FMA has today issued a warning concerning what it considers to be unrealistic and misrepresenting claims regarding the potential attainable returns from investing in Phoenix Forex's Oak FX system.

Thursday, 29/08/2013 | 09:04 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Regulation

Case Closed: NFA and IKON Global Markets Settle

The US National Futures Association has entered into a settlement with IKON Global Markets and a senior director of the firm, following a complaint filed in April for non-cooperation. Permanent ban administered.

Thursday, 08/08/2013 | 11:46 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Executive Moves

New Zealand FMA Continues Senior Level Restructure - Sue Brown Elected To Position of Head Of Strategy, Innovation and Development

As New Zealand's financial regulatory environment evolves, the FMA makes further appointments to its leadership team. Today, Sue Brown assumes her new role as Head of Strategy, Innovation and Development.

Sunday, 14/07/2013 | 12:49 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Regulation

New Zealand FMA CEO Sean Hughes Announces Resignation, Will Clear His Desk At End Of 2013

The New Zealand Financial Markets Authority today announced the intention of its CEO to stand down at the end of this year, after a three year tenure during the inaugural stages of the national regulator.

Thursday, 11/07/2013 | 09:13 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

NFA Files Another Complaint Against Alpari – US Business May No Longer Make Economic Sense

Alpari US has once again found itself the target of the regulators due to compliance violations as it has received a complaint from the NFA. In its complaint, the NFA is charging that Alpari violated existing NFA rules.

Tuesday, 02/07/2013 | 11:32 GMT by Ron Finberg

Regulation

New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority Releases Annual Investigations And Enforcements Report

As part of a program of strengthening New Zealand's regulatory structure, the FMA, the country's national regulator, has released its annual report on investigations which it carried out within a 12 month period.

Monday, 01/07/2013 | 13:22 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Regulation

LQD Markets Required to Pay €80,000 by CySEC; Comes To Mutually Agreeable Settlement

Cypriot regulator CySEC has today entered into a settlement with LQD Markets following the company's exclusive announcement to Forex Magnates regarding CySEC's issue of an €80,000 fine as rules tighten.

Monday, 24/06/2013 | 09:47 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

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