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Update on Financial Markets and Cybercrime
December 22nd, 2014
Russian criminals hack in to bank networks to steal $18 million A group of Russian cybercriminals which specialises in gaining access to the internal payments networks of banks has stolen more than $18 million over the past six months. ...
Phase two of financial markets law completes long-term overhaul
November 28th, 2014
The second phase of New Zealand’s new capital markets and financial services law takes effect from Monday (1 December). Phase two includes licensing provisions that extend to several hundred further businesses, and a major shift in the quality of ...
New Chair of Financial Markets Authority
November 26th, 2014
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Paul Goldsmith today announced the appointment of Murray Jack as the new chair of the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). “I am very pleased that Mr Jack has agreed to take on this crucial role,” ...
FMA: New regulations approved to deliver a new era in financial markets
November 5th, 2014
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) welcomes today’s announcement from Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Paul Goldsmith, confirming the approval of the phase two regulations of the Financial Markets Conduct Act. The regulations come into effect on 1 December 2014. ...
Financial Markets Awaiting Any Fed Signal On Rates
September 17th, 2014
Financial markets are awaiting the end of a Federal Reserve meeting Wednesday to see whether the Fed sends any clearer signal about the timing of an interest rate increase. The phrase that investors will be alert for is “considerable ...
Why free trade and open markets in financial services matter; Andrew Bailey, FCA Chief Executive
July 11th, 2017
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the conduct regulator for financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, has released a speech by Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive of the FCA, at Reuters Newsmaker event. According the release: Note: this ...
Financial Commission expels EQMarkets and takes emergency action to help clients
April 11th, 2017
Financial Commission, a leading external dispute resolution (EDR) organization, operated by FinaCom PLC, today announces that it has permanently expelled EQ Markets LTD (EQMarkets) from membership with the Financial Commission and that emergency action will be taken to help ...
MFSA warns that Alphacmarkets falsely stating that is licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority
May 17th, 2016
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has issued a warning to inform investors and public regarding Alphacmarkets Europe. According to MFSA, the Authority has become aware of the website http://alphacmarkets.com/single_new/en/404?Why%20Trade%20with%20alphacmarkets which is falsely stating that Alphacmarkets Europe is licensed by the ...
Algorithmic markets would save us from another financial crisis
September 21st, 2015
As the world recovers from yet another international stock-market roller-coaster — an outright crash probably only prevented by safety algorithms installed after the Singapore flash crash of 2013 — it might be helpful for us to remember a couple ...
OTC Markets Group Expands Relationship with QUODD Financial Information Services
August 25th, 2015
QUODD now offers OTC Markets Group’s Level 1+ and Level 2+ market data via data feed to its customers OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and Connected financial markets, today announced the expansion of its relationship ...
