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Regulation
NFA to Develop Required Testing for Swaps Traders
2018-06-06T11:14:34.000+02:00
The proficiency requirements program is unlikely to be ready before early 2020
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NFA Fines X-Change Financial Access $100,000
2018-05-30T09:15:13.000+02:00
The firm was founded to have helped Jonathan Hansen execute trades despite a trading ban issued against him
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National Futures Association Issues AML Warning to FCMs and IBs
2018-05-23T00:33:13.000+02:00
NFA requires an independent testing of the adequacy of FCM’s and IB’s compliance program at least once every 12 months
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NFA Announces Effective Date for Amended Rules of Trade Costs Disclosure
2018-01-11T20:43:31.000+02:00
The recent amendments will take effect on April 5, 2018.
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Regulation
NFA Swells Futures, Options Fees to $0.02 for Each Trade Side
2017-12-06T21:50:12.000+02:00
The latest hike marks only the fourth time in NFA's 31-year history that it has increased the fee.
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Breaking: NFA Mandates Forex Brokers to Disclose Costs per Trade to Clients
2017-12-06T10:33:55.000+02:00
The National Futures Association in the US is imposing a new disclosure requirement on brokers
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Wall Street Pirate Management Shows Any Name is Good for a Fraud
2017-06-26T23:42:29.000+02:00
The company and its owner Gary Creagh operated a commodity pool while concealing it from the NFA.
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Executive Moves
Trading Places: IS Prime Sees New Hire, OANDA Europe Loses its Director
2017-02-26T10:53:50.000+02:00
Catch up on the latest executive moves from around the industry.
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Executive Moves
National Futures Association Re-Elects Michael Dawley as its Chairman
2017-02-22T13:49:44.000+02:00
Dawley has re-elected as the group's chairman, along with a cadre of other public directors.
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Blogs
The Most Trusted Jurisdictions For FX Regulation
2017-02-10T16:56:18.000+02:00
Which jurisdictions are the most trusted in terms of FX regulation?
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GAIN CEO States Increased Regulation a Long-Term Positive for Industry
2017-02-09T16:19:23.000+02:00
Glenn Stevens predicts further consolidation around a smaller number of larger firms.
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Executive Moves
FastMatch Board Replaces Drew Niv, William Ahdout with Leucadia Execs
2017-02-07T19:50:53.000+02:00
FXCM's Drew Niv and William Ahdout have been replaced on FastMatch's board of directors.
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Breaking: FXCM's Share Prices Shed 50% of Market Value at Open
2017-02-07T16:30:52.000+02:00
FXCM's share prices are in the red as the company moves to partition its US business.
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Exclusive: NFA Charged FXCM for Using Own LP for No Dealing Desk Execution
2017-02-07T06:20:46.000+02:00
US regulator NFA filed charges against FXCM and its principles on multiple counts.
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Regulation
NFA Activates New Forex Dealers Transparency Rule in March
2017-01-06T09:52:25.000+02:00
The new NFA rule mandates brokers to provide clients with execution data within 30 minutes.
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NFA Fines Avail Trading, David Manoukian $30k for Multiple Violations
2016-12-20T00:08:58.000+02:00
Avail Trading and David Manoukian have settled with the NFA following a complaint earlier this year.
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Regulation
NFA Changes Margin Requirements on Forex Trades
2016-11-29T11:52:02.000+02:00
NFA lowered the margin required for CHF trading for the first time since the SNB's Black Swan in 2015.
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Thomas Sexton Tapped as President and CEO of NFA, Succeeding Daniel Roth
2016-11-18T20:54:55.000+02:00
Thomas Sexton will step into the new role in March, with Roth helping foster a transition for the new CEO.
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NFA Calls For Increases in Margin Requirements for FX Ahead of Election
2016-11-07T20:39:56.000+02:00
The NFA will require forex dealers to collect and maintain updated margin requirements ahead of tomorrow's election.
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NFA Bans US-Based IB and Imposes $15,000 Penalty for Operational Failures
2016-10-05T09:31:28.000+02:00
The registered IB, forex and swap firm failed to implement an adequate AML program, amongst other violations.
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Regulation
NFA Reaches Settlement with ZuluTrade, Fines Giohais $30,000
2016-10-02T08:06:51.000+02:00
ZuluTrade and its CEO receive a slap on the wrist from US watchdog.
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US Retail Forex Funds Dropped in June, Latest FCM Data Shows
2016-08-11T09:55:09.000+02:00
The latest CFTC report shows that the size of the American retail forex industry contracted in June 2016.
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NFA Charges U.S. Introducing Broker Avail Trading Corp in Latest Complaint
2016-07-04T12:20:40.000+02:00
In addition to Avail Trading Corp, the NFA separately charged Vincent Capital Group LLC.
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The Board of the NFA Approves $91m Budget for Fiscal 2017
2016-05-24T19:00:15.000+02:00
The board of directors of the National Futures Association has outlined a 10% increase, primarily due to rising staff .
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Regulation
NFA Starts Looking for New Chair as Daniel Roth Prepares to Retire
2016-05-23T20:45:05.000+02:00
The National Futures Association is going to have to find a new chair in the coming year.
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