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New Zealand FSP – Registration for New Zealand Based Companies

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A relative newcomer within the worldwide establishment of government bodies overseeing financial services companies, the New Zealand Financial Service Providers’ Register (New Zealand FSP) was established in the latter part of 2010, when it began accepting applications for registration. This …
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More Details On the CME Group’s Proposed London Exchange

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The CME Group announced earlier this week that is has filed with the FSA to create a London based derivatives exchange in mid-2013. For the CME Group, the news marked a deviation from the company’s usual method of expansion which …
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Social Trading – Because it Sells!!

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Whether companies like it or not, SOCIAL is a huge part of business in this day and age. Regardless of whether any executive thinks Facebook or Twitter is a “dumb idea,” the fact of the matter is that the way …
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‘Under The Hood’ At Interactive Brokers

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While in the past, where brokers weren’t reporting client profitability based on asset class, we are now seeing more detailed reports being filed. As a result, we have been able to paint a clearer picture of Interactive Broker’s Forex trading …
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Direct FX Becomes First Australian Broker To Partner With Currensee

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Direct FX, and online retail Forex trading company that is licensed by the ASIC, announced today that it has partnered with alternative investment service Currensee. According to Robert Martin, Managing Director at Direct FX, they are the first ASIC licensed …
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“The Man With The Plan” CFTC’s Chilton Proposes Futures Insurance Fund

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After early whispers earlier today, CTFC Commissioner Bart Chilton went public and made an official statement proposing the enactment of an Insurance Fund to protect Futures customers. Chilton initially called for such a fund in November after the MF Global …
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New Cyprus Forex Brokers On The Way, Plus a Familiar Name

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Today, CySec released a memo of companies that have been approved to recieve Cyprus Investment Firm authorization. The list includes S.O Spotoption Limited FXRidge Ltd Impetus FX Limited MfxBroker Limited Sonaf Business Ltd Arturiana Holdings Ltd From the list we …
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Japan’s GMO Click Securities and DMM Go Shopping acquiring FX Prime and Gaitame Japan respectively

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Japanese Forex firms remain active in M&A, as the country’s two largest FX companies by volume announced aquistitions. GMO Click Securities (the top global broker by trading volume in Forex Magnates Q2 report) made a tender offer for FX Prime …
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FXCM Adds Financial Transparency Page

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After just posting about Forex Scams, on the other side of the spectrum, FXCM continues its move to become the leader in broker transparency. FXCM just added a page to their website named FXCM Financials. While FXCM always made their financials …
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Web 2.0 Strikes! Forex Contest Cancelled

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In what seems like a first, popular trading site myfxbook has cancelled its monthly Demo Trading contest due to concerns about the contest’s sponsor. The monthly trading contest is based on having a revolving broker sponsor. Traders open demo accounts …
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Want a Plane? Do You Have Bitcoins? BitPremier & BitPay Raising the Bar

After bringing to the bitcoin marketplace million dollar apartments and sports cars, luxury bitcoin retailer, BitPremier is offering what is most likely the first airplane...

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Sneak Peak: Crypto St, Blending Bitcoin & Forex Trading Together

Innovation in the bitcoin sector continues to take place. Forex Magnates takes a look at Crypto St, a soon to launch bitcoin trading platform...

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DHS, Dwolla, Google Wallet & Bitcoin Prices Still Strong

US Feds Attacking Bitcoin! Bitcoin Getting Shut Down Is this the End of Bitcoin There have been some strong titled headlines since Tuesday evening about...

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New Blood at Integral’s Top Level – A Further Two Senior Executives Appointed As David Faulkner and Thomas F Koslowske Assume Office

Integral's management team expands rapidly as part of growth plan to streamline go-to-market process and keep abreast of market share gain of open FX platform.
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Ian Doull Joins Integral in Global Product Role

Technology provider Integral has announced today that Ian Doull is joining them as Managing Director of Product Marketing. Integral stated that “In this newly created...

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Exclusive: OANDA Appoints Global Mobile Banking Head Citibank as New Head of Singapore

Management changes at OANDA continue with the appointment of Rajesh Yohannan as the new Managing Director & CEO, OANDA Asia Pacific, to be based in Singapore....

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Trading in the Cloud with cTrader & ChartIQ

The rise of mobile trading on tablets and smartphones has led brokers and technology providers to launch products that allow customers to access market data anywhere, and on any device. On this note, two cloud based products were released this week.
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Sneak Peak: Crypto St, Blending Bitcoin & Forex Trading Together

Innovation in the bitcoin sector continues to take place. Forex Magnates takes a look at Crypto St, a soon to launch bitcoin trading platform that combines elements of the forex trading brokerage model with digital currencies.
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