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Trading Platform tradergy.io: BaFin Prohibits Unauthorised Proprietary Trading

Date 23/08/2021

In a notice dated 21 July 2021, BaFin ordered Interactive Solutions Limited, Dominica, which operates the trading platform tradergy.io, to immediately cease its unauthorised proprietary trading activities.

New Figures Show AML Enforcement Isn’t Slowed By Pandemic, Reveals Kroll

Date 23/08/2021

• Forty-five fines for money laundering failures issued in 2020; on par with 45 issued in 2019
• Fines for anti-money laundering (AML) failings globally five times higher in 2020 than 2019, totalling USD 2.2 billion
• Total fines for AML failings in January – June 2021 stand at 45% of 2020 total, totalling USD 994 million

Open Banking Initiative Canada And Open Banking Expo Team Up To Turbocharge Open Banking Community Growth Across Canada

Date 23/08/2021

Open Banking Initiative Canada (OBIC), is a not-for-profit advocacy organization gathering great minds in finance, technology, and regulation, to advance Open Banking as an innovative and inclusive force for good, has partnered with Open Banking Expo, a global community of Open Banking and Open Finance executives responsible for digital transformation across the financial services sector, to boost the growth of the Open Banking and Open Finance across Canada.  

Saxo Markets UK Bolsters Communications And Marketing Functions With Two London Hires

Date 23/08/2021

Saxo Bank, the leading fintech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, today announces the appointments of Anaam Raza as Head of UK Marketing & PR and Harry Leyburn as Digital Engagement Manager. They join the firm’s UK business, which operates under the Saxo Markets UK brand and will be focused on augmenting the firm’s engagement and delivery of content to clients and prospects amid strong demand from retail investors.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SU46011RMFS1

Date 23/08/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 23.08.2021, 10-28 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 183.391) and initial margins (up to 50 %) for the security SU46011RMFS1 were changed. New values are available here

Vienna Stock Exchange: New Listing Of :be AG In The Direct Market

Date 23/08/2021

The Vienna Stock Exchange welcomes a new company in the entry segment direct market. Shares of :be AG are exclusively tradable in Vienna as of today. Price determination is possible once a day in an intraday auction at 1:30 pm. The company group, headquartered in Lustenau, Vorarlberg, and active worldwide in the development and implementation of sustainable building concepts, is thus taking its first step onto the capital market. The holding company :be AG bundles the shareholdings in the architecture firm "Baumschlager Eberle Architekten" as well as "2226 AG", which acts as the marketer of the 2226 building concept. The buildings constructed according to this concept, do not need heating, ventilation and cooling.

Zipmex Announces Asia-Pacific Partnership With Visa.

Date 23/08/2021

The game-changing direct partnership makes it easy to pay for goods and services with digital currency.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin, August 20, 2021, Issue 65

Date 23/08/2021

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Europe’s First Bitcoin Futures, Based On ETC Group’s BTCetc Physical Bitcoin, To List On Eurex In September

Date 23/08/2021

• First futures contract on a Crypto ETP in Europe launching 13 September 2021
• BTCE is the world’s most heavily traded Crypto ETP
• Eurex is the largest derivatives exchange in Europe

AFMA Appoints Brett Harper As Its New Chief Executive Officer

Date 23/08/2021

The Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA) has announced today that Brett Harper has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from October 11.