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Israel issues largest ever Euro Bond offering on London Stock Exchange
January 18th, 2017
Israel’s €2.25 billion 10 & 20 year government bonds start trading on London Stock Exchange today First non-European sovereign to issue a euro-denominated bond in 20 year tenor Euro-denominated debt listing is the first for Israel in three years ...
Israel to Tax Digital Currency Sales as Property
January 17th, 2017
In a statement released this week, the Israel Tax Authority (ITA) announced that it has decided to treat digital currencies like Bitcoin as assets rather than as foreign currencies for the purpose of taxation. That announcement has come more ...
Snapchat buys Israeli augmented reality start-up for $40 million
December 27th, 2016
Snap Inc – the owner of Snapchat – has quietly acquired Israeli augmented reality (AR) start-up Cimagine Media for a reported $30 to $40 million, according to a media report. Cimagine Media makes software that allows businesses or consumers ...
Med gas pipe viable: Israel, Greece, Cyprus to hold second trilateral summit
December 5th, 2016
Energy issues and emergency rescue cooperation will top the agenda when leaders of Israel, Greece and Cyprus meet this week in Jerusalem for their second trilateral summit in less than a year. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Greek Prime Minister ...
ISA Israel: iTrader financial firm’s managers and some employees defrauded traders
November 14th, 2016
Senior iTrader executives were arrested on suspicion of aggravated fraud, securities violations, and other crimes. Managers at the iTrader trading firm and some of its employees were part of a well-oiled and organized machine for defrauding and abusing clients ...
Israeli-based firm must pay more than $1.7 million for misleading investors into trading binary options
November 11th, 2016
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that an Israeli-based firm must pay more than $1.7 million for misleading investors into trading binary options over the internet, and the agency warned that other firms may be out there actively trying to ...
ISA Israel grants a license to a sixth retail forex broker
November 7th, 2016
Following a previous announcement by the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) for granting a license to five Forex Brokers, ISA informs that a another retail Forex broker received a license making the number of retail Forex brokers that will be ...
Israeli regulator seeks binary options global sales ban
October 27th, 2016
Global estimates are that 90% of binary options firms are Israeli and Securities Authority head Shmuel Hauser wants all marketing worldwide banned. Last March, the Israel Securities Authority, headed by Prof. Shmuel Hauser, banned the marketing of binary options ...
SEC: Israeli-based Bank Leumi has agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle charges
October 19th, 2016
SEC Charges Bank Leumi With Conducting Unregistered U.S. Cross-Border Business The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Israeli-based Bank Leumi has agreed to pay $1.6 million and admit wrongdoing to settle charges that it provided investment advice and ...
ISA Israel grants first brokers’ license to five retail forex brokers
September 30th, 2016
The Israel Securities Authority (ISA) has announced that five retail Forex brokers received the Dealer’s license. Therefore, as from October 31, 2016 the below five retail Forex brokers will be allowed to take on Israel based trades. The five ...