Monthly Archives: August 2016
AMF bans Rodeler Limited (24option) from providing financial services in France
August 3rd, 2016
The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has issued an announcement to inform that: The service provider Rodeler Limited (regulated by the Cypriot financial regulatory agency) offers access to binary options, particularly Forex, through the website “http://www.24option.com/fr” and does not ...
Wednesday, August 03: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
August 3rd, 2016
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for August 03. Gold Open 1360.60, High 1374.20, Low 1353.70, Close 1372.60, 0.96% Changed. Silver Open 20.53, High 20.84… View table below
Wednesday, August 03: OSB G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
August 3rd, 2016
OSB Daily G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for August 03. EURUSD Open 1.1158, High 1.1233, Low 1.1158, Close 1.1222, 0.56% Change. GPBUSD Open 1.3175 High 1.3364… View table below
First Data reports second Quarter 2016 financial results
August 2nd, 2016
First Data Corporation (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Consolidated revenue for the second quarter was $2.9 billion, up 2% versus the prior year ...
China regulator shutters 10,000 funds
August 2nd, 2016
China’s funds regulator said on Monday it has canceled the licenses of over 10,000 funds, amid a crackdown on the country’s poorly regulated fund management sector, which has been dogged by runaway managers and misappropriation of investments. The move ...
EU mergers and takeovers
August 2nd, 2016
Aug 2 The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS — Sony Corp to buy out the Michael Jackson estate’s stake in its music publishing ...
Tullett Prebon reports increase 11% of revenues
August 2nd, 2016
Tullett Prebon plc (the “Company”) today announced its results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. Financial Highlights Underlying, before exceptional and acquisition related items Revenue of £430.3m, an increase of 4% on prior period (2015: £415.7m) Operating ...
KPMG has changed its graduate recruitment process
August 2nd, 2016
Accountancy firm KPMG has changed its graduate recruitment process to suit people born between 1980 and 2000 – the so-called millennial generation. Instead of conducting three separate assessments over several weeks, it will now combine the process into one ...
The Price Of Oil Is Crashing Again, And That Is Very, Very Bad News For The U.S. Economy
August 2nd, 2016
This wasn’t supposed to happen. The price of oil was supposed to start going back up, and this would have brought much needed relief to economically-depressed areas of North America that are heavily dependent on the energy industry. Instead, ...
Bitcoin experts are having a spat on whether it’s a currency or a commodity
August 2nd, 2016
Bitcoin experts have weighed into a debate regarding the legal status of the cryptocurrency following a ruling by a Florida judge last week. Florida judge Teresa Pooler dismissed felony charges including money laundering against Michell Espinoza, who had sold ...