CMC MARKETS PLC Response to BaFin Consultation Paper
CMC Markets plc ("CMC") notes yesterday’s announcement by BaFin regarding the marketing, distribution and sale of CFD products to retail clients.
The BaFin consultation paper requires CFD providers to ensure that retail clients cannot lose more money than is deposited in their account, a functionality...
ITG RELEASES NOVEMBER 2016 U.S. TRADING VOLUME
Fourth Consecutive Monthly Increase in U.S. Market Share
New Monthly Records for POSIT Alert in the U.S. and Europe
NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITG (NYSE:ITG), a leading independent broker and financial technology provider, today announced that consolidated U.S. market share increased for...
SGX reports market statistics for November 2016
Securities
Total Securities market turnover value was at S$29.3 billion, up 49% month-on-month and up 51% year-on-year, over 22 trading days. There were 21 trading days in October 2016 and 20 in November 2015.
Securities daily average value (SDAV) was S$1.3 billion, up 43%...
Football INDEX partners with Gold-i to offer ‘football trading’ on MetaTrader
Football INDEX has formed an exclusive partnership with Gold-i to create a new and highly innovative ‘tradeable market’ in football for the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms.
Launching in Q2 2017, ‘football traders’ using MetaTrader will be able to buy or sell futures...
SFC issues second-quarter report
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its Quarterly Report summarising key developments from July to September 2016.
Highlights of the quarter include the August joint announcement by the SFC and the China Securities Regulatory Commission of the in-principle approval for Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock...
CFTC Orders Paris-Based Société Générale SA to Pay a $450,000 Penalty for Failing to Timely Report Swap Transactions
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Société Générale SA (Société Générale) for failing to properly report certain non-deliverable forward transactions to a swap data repository (SDR), and failing to timely report to an...
Co-operation Agreement between the Financial Conduct Authority and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have entered into a Co-operation Agreement (Agreement) to foster collaboration between the two regulatory authorities in promoting financial innovation.
According to the Agreement, the FCA and the HKMA will closely collaborate on a...
Gambling Commission – Binary Options Scam Warning
Consumers are being warned to beware of scams masquerading as binary options trading.
Anyone considering taking part in binary options betting is being advised to take the following advice:
Check you are dealing with a licensed operator: Binary options operators based in Great Britain currently...
Saxo Bank’s 10 Outrageous Predictions for 2017
Will this be the year when China exceeds growth expectations, Brexit turns into Bremain, the Mexican peso soars andItalian banks turn out to the best performing equity asset class?
Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, has today released its annual set...
Titan Trade, Option Stars and OptionStarsGlobal on BCSC Warning List
Titan Trade
Titan Trade claims to be based in Belize City, Belize, and offers an online binary options trading platform.
A binary option is a type of option whose payout depends on whether the underlying asset (such as a stock, a commodity, a currency pairing, etc.)...
