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FCA warning against unauthorised firm

07/01/2015(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British regulator, has issued a warning against “AGF Markets” (www.agfmarkets.com). The warning recommends that the public exercises extreme caution when dealing with this company, ... Read More
FCA_regulator

FCA warning against unauthorised firm

03/01/2015(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British regulator, has issued a warning against “FXGL Capital” (www.fxglcapital.com). The warning recommends that the public exercises extreme caution when dealing with this company, ... Read More
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Goldman Sachs sparks outrage by paying staff highest UK bonuses

02/01/2015(0)
Goldman Sachs has paid the highest bonuses to senior staff among banks operating in the UK, sparking outrage and leading to calls the firm must return to “planet earth”. ... Read More
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U.K. regulators hit hurdles on fixing benchmarks

18/12/2014(0)
U.K. regulators are expected to report in coming weeks on plans to fix global financial benchmarks. But efforts so far under way are already running into difficulties. Some market ... Read More
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UK Government to resume sell-off of its stake in Lloyds Banking Group

18/12/2014(0)
The government is to resume the sell-off of its stake in Lloyds Banking Group over the next six months, potentially disposing of a further £3bn worth of shares in ... Read More
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UK hands fraud agency all funds needed for forex probe

14/11/2014(0)
Britain’s finance ministry will hand the country’s anti-fraud agency all the funds it needs to conduct a criminal investigation into alleged rigging of the $5.3 trillion-a-day currency market, a ... Read More
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Competition watchdog to investigate UK current account and SME banking market

07/11/2014(0)
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is to launch a full-scale investigation into personal current accounts and SME banking, following a three month consultation exercise. The CMA published two ... Read More
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UK blocks €5bn Russian North Sea deal

16/10/2014(0)
The UK has blocked a €5bn deal by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman to acquire gas fields in the North Sea, as even private Russian companies with no connection to ... Read More
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PwC’s revenues increase amid UK economic recovery

15/09/2014(0)
PwC recorded a rise on revenues by five per cent to £2.81bn in the last year, since the professional services firm saw an increase in client confidence across the ... Read More
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WEF: UK moves up global economic list

03/09/2014(0)
The UK has edged up the global rankings in a major annual economic survey by the World Economic Forum (WEF). Its Global Competitiveness Report sees the UK rise one ... Read More
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