Monthly Archives: July 2016
India is on the verge of opening its legal market to foreign law firms
July 4th, 2016
India is on the verge of opening its legal market to foreign law firms as ministers have revealed they will meet to discuss fresh proposals next Tuesday (5 July). Legally India reports that the Bar Council of India (BCI) has ...
Russian Finance Firms Form Blockchain Consortium
July 4th, 2016
A group of Russian banks and financial services companies has formed a private-sector consortium focused on blockchain applications. Announced 1st July, the consortium includes payment processing firm QIWI, B&N Bank, Khanty-Mansiysk Otkritie Bank, Tinkoff Bank, MDM Bank, and professional services firm Accenture. The launch came during the 25th International ...
Facebook users will be able to make payments through Messenger
July 4th, 2016
Facebook has started to test out a new feature that will allow users to make payments through Messenger. The company has been planning for some time to launch a payment service through the Messenger app, marketexclusive.com reports. The feature named Send or ...
NFA takes emergency enforcement action against commodity trading advisor and its principal
July 4th, 2016
NFA announced today that it has taken an emergency enforcement action against Apercu International PR LLC(Apercu), an NFA Member commodity trading advisor located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Alvin Guy Wilkinson, a principal and associated person of Apercu. This action ...
Asian stocks recoup losses, Aussie wobbles on uncertain election
July 4th, 2016
Asian shares shrugged off early losses and edged higher on Monday, while the Australian dollar was under pressure after no clear winner emerged from a weekend election. Activity across much of the region was subdued ahead of the U.S. ...
Monday, July 04: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
July 4th, 2016
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for July 04. Gold Open 1345.00, High 1347.60, Low 1338.50, Close 1345.70, 0.50% Changed. Silver Open 19.84, High 20.06… View table below
Monday, July 04: OSB G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
July 4th, 2016
OSB Daily G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for July 04. EURUSD Open 1.1123, High 1.1137, Low 1.1123, Close 1.1133, -0.02% Change. GPBUSD Open 1.3239 High 1.3291… View table below
UK landlords have increased rents by 3.5 percent
July 1st, 2016
UK landlords have increased rents by 3.5 percent in the last year, as tax hikes begin to bite, lender Kent Reliance has said. According to a new Kent Reliance survey, the average monthly rent is now GBP872 (USD1,245). Four ...
IFSC Belize issued a warning notice regarding YieldOptions
July 1st, 2016
The International Financial Services Commission of Belize (IFSC Belize) has issued a warning to inform that: It has come to the notice of the International Financial Services Commission of Belize (IFSC Belize) that an entity calling itself ‘YieldOptions’, owned ...
Devereux Chambers to lead crowdfunded Brexit legal challenge
July 1st, 2016
Barrister Jolyon Maugham QC is teaming up with human rights firm Bindmands to take on the EU referendum result. A crowdfunding campaign launched by Mr Maugham has successfully raised £10,000 to underwrite a public law case against the result ...
