Binary options brokerage Epic Ventures Ltd., operating as 72Option, is conducting financial services in British Columbia without having the required regulatory authorization, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), a provincial financial regulator in Canadian, said in a notice ...

Following Thursday’s announcement of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin) that it plans to “limit the marketing, distribution and sale of financial contracts for difference (CFDs) with an additional payments obligation” to retail ...

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Friday it has identified a number of gaps in the regulation for loan and investment-based crowdfunding in the country and the rules that apply for market participants need many improvements. ...

Forex technology company IQBroker said on Thursday it has launchs a self-branded algorithmic trading platform for forex, futures, and equities. The platform is currently available in beta testing mode. ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) said on Friday binary options brokerage Airfinance Pro Ltd. has renounced its Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) license and is no longer a Cyprus-authorized entity. The company operates via the websites www.ytftradeltd.com, ...

The Manitoba Securities Commission (MSC), the financial regulatory body of the Canadian province of Manitoba, issued a warning on Wednesday against binary option broker B4Binary and SG 55 Ltd. which operates without being authorized. ...

Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) intends to limit the marketing, distribution of and trading in financial contracts for difference (CFDs) as a measure to protect retail investors. Contracts with an additional payments obligation, such as margin, will ...

Despite the 38% drop from October, IG Group Holdings PLC (LON:IGG) retains its leading position in terms of forex brokers’ market cap. The other two UK brokers in our market cap chart, however, moved downward, outperformed by Japanese peers ...

Three of the leading UK forex brokers – CMC Markets, IG Group, and Gain Capital’s City Index, are forming a contract for difference (CFD) providers association as a response to the recent announcement of the UK Financial Conduct ...