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MFSA: Circular to the financial services industry on the issue of the PRIIPS Regulation
February 4th, 2015
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) would like to draw the attention of the financial services industry to the publication of Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of the 26 November 2014 on key information ...
‘Currency war’ to be ‘lose-lose’ game: Strategist (video)
February 4th, 2015
With each fresh headline of a central bank cutting interest rates comes rising concerns over the global race to the bottom. As the U.S. contemplates coming off policies that suppressed the dollar’s value, its counterparts are heading in the ...
World’s Largest Retail Forex Broker by Volume for 2014!
February 4th, 2015
GMO CLICK SECURITIES, a member of GMO CLICK GROUP, announced that the group continues to maintain its position as the largest global forex broker by volume since 2012*, achieved world No.1 for the third consecutive year. Since the launch ...
IG Group: Total voting rights
February 4th, 2015
In accordance with the FCA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, IG Group Holdings plc (the “Company”, “IG” or “IG Group”), a global leader in online trading, hereby notifies the market of the following: There has been no change in ...
Better Late Than Never For Tardy Tax Returns
February 3rd, 2015
ACCA’s head of taxation, Chas Roy-Chowdhury, gives his advice on what to do if you’ve missed the deadline for self-assessment which was 31 January The deadline for self-assessment may have passed, but for the hundreds of thousands of people ...
Skadden still strongest law firm brand, but field closes gap
February 3rd, 2015
Jones Day sits just 13 points behind Skadden; Baker & McKenzie makes large gains For the fourth straight year, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom holds the strongest law firm brand, according to one survey, but how long will ...
LQD Markets announced on Joint Special Administrators of the Company
February 3rd, 2015
With a press release, LQD Markets wants to announce that: Matthew Haw, Graham Bushby and Matthew Wild of Baker Tilly Restructuring and Recovery LLP (“the Joint Special Administrators”) were appointed as Joint Special Administrators of the Company on Monday ...
ICAP Information Services launches the ICAP Bond Correlated Call US Treasury Index
February 3rd, 2015
ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, has launched the ICAP Bond Correlated Call (BCC) US Treasury ...
Dukascopy: Changes in the swap-free conditions
February 3rd, 2015
Dukascopy Bank‘s Overnight Policy is aimed at providing highly competitive rollover conditions to its clients in order to underline the Bank’s leadership in the FX industry. Dukascopy Bank applies different rollover rates to ensure that higDukascopy Bank’s Overnight Policy ...
Google Is Developing Its Own Uber Competitor
February 3rd, 2015
The two companies are going to war over self-driving taxis. Uber faces an ever-growing cast of adversaries that includes dubious regulators, litigious drivers, hostile members of the press, and somewell-funded rivals. But the most significant threat to the app-based transportation company may be ...