The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong said on Wednesday it has reprimanded and imposed a fine of $2.5 million to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd. (HSBC) for breaching the laws for securities and ...

XTrade, a forex broker regulated in Cyprus, Belize and Australia, obtained a license from South Africa’s Financial Service Board (FSB), claim media reports. The license would allow traders in South Africa to open onshore trading accounts and would ...

Japan’s over-the-counter (OTC) forex and binary options markets shrunk by double-digits in August 2016, in line with the rest of the world markets, according to the data published on Wednesday by the Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ). ...

LocalBitcoins, a Finnish-based over-the-counter Bitcoin exchange announced Russia’s electronic communications megaregulator – Roskomnadzor – has blocked the local access to its website localbitcoins.com. According to the website of Roskomnadzor, the ruling was made back in July by the ...

Forex broker JustForex said on Tuesday it is extending the availability of cryptocurrencies trading round the clock, seven days a week, starting 17 September, 2016. Currently, the broker does not offer this type of trading during weekends. ...

RoboForex, an automated forex broker regulated in Cyprus and Belize, announced it is diversifying its trading instruments offering and launches stock trading on a dedicated own platform and domain – stock.roboforex.com. The plans on launching the stock trading ...

Forex broker Balboa Forex and securities broker Venture Pro Trader are providing financial products within the Canadian province of Nova Scotia without having the required authorization, the Canada’s Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) warned in separate notices issued ...

Alpari, the largest forex and CFD broker in Russia in terms of trading volume in 2015, announced it has expanded its trading instruments offering. Starting from September 12, for ECN MT4 (Pro and regular) and the MT5 accounts is available ...

Asia-oriented forex broker Juno Markets has joined the Financial Commission (FinaCom), a Hong Kong-based external dispute resolution (EDR) organization, as its newest member, the organisation said on Tuesday. The broker is an official FinaCom member as of 8 ...