US securities regulator today ordered Peter Szatmari, who worked as a binary options marketer and defrauded investors of $3.8 million, to pay $13.8 million in…
CFTC Hits Binary Options Marketer Peter Szatmari with $14M Fine
October 14, 2020
Malaysia’s Watchdog Adds Alpari, BitForex to Caution List
October 14, 2020
Malaysia’s financial regulator today said the brands of Alpari International and Alpari Trading Malaysia are not authorised to operate in the country. The Securities Commission…
CFTC Provides Additional LIBOR Transition Relief to DCOs
October 14, 2020
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has provided further relief to market participants relating to the transition from and other interbank offered rates. The CFTC staff…
Euro Falls Against Dollar on Risk-Off Sentiment As Investors Flee
October 13, 2020
The euro today fell against the dollar driven by the risk-off market sentiment as investors fled the riskier assets in favour of fo safe-haven instruments…
Chinese Yuan Extends Losing Streak on PBoC Move, Exports
October 13, 2020
The Chinese yuan is extending its losing streak against a basket of major currency rivals on Tuesday. The yuan, which recently suffered its worst one-day drop in seven months, slumped on slightly…
G20 Wants to Regulate Stablecoins before Launch
October 13, 2020
The G20’s Financial Stability Board (FSB) has again stressed on the recommendation of regulating ‘global stablecoins’ (GSC) in a recent report published on Tuesday. The…
AvaTrade Taps Pelican for White-Label Copy-Trading Solution Launch
October 13, 2020
AvaTrade, a contracts for difference (CFDs) broker, has partnered with Pelican Trading to offer a white-label copy trading solution called AvaSocial. Pelican itself offers copy-trading…
LightArt’s Tom John Or-Paz on Dreaming Big and Beautifying Buildings
October 13, 2020
There are few things as ubiquitous as branding. It features on the clothes we wear, the televisions we watch, the websites we visit – it’s…
KGI Securities to Launch New eFX Pricing Engine in Singapore
October 13, 2020
, a multi-asset execution and order management solution provider, announced on Tuesday that its client KGI Securities is going to launch the KGI MaxxTrader’s electronic…
Clearstream Posts Healthy YoY Uptick in September Turnover
October 13, 2020
, Deutsche Börse’s post-trade service provider, has published its aggregated metrics for the month of September, showing healthy growth across all segments. The platform provides…
Britannia Global Markets Taps Broadridge for Post-Trade Processing
October 13, 2020
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) announced on Tuesday its partnership with Britannia Global Markets for providing post-trade processing services to Britannia’s international securities business. The brokerage’s…
Integral Appoints Kevin Wilson as New MD of Business Development
October 13, 2020
Integral, a leading FX technology provider, recently announced that it has appointed Kevin Wilson, former Citi executive, as the new Managing Director of Business Development.…