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Online trading company Admirals will introduce a minor change to its trading terms, which should not affect more than 1% of its clients. Beginning December 6, 2021, the required distance between the current price and new pending stop and limit orders on all FX and CFD instruments, including Take Profit and Stop Loss orders, must be…

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Who acquired IG Group’s US-based regulated binary options business Nadex? Which up-and-coming institutional FX and crypto company got billionaire Steven A. Cohen’s attention, to the tune of a $14 million investment? What did social trading focused broker Public.com have to say about how competitor Robinhood’s PFOF client trade execution system was inferior to its model?…

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an enforcement action against three individuals involved in unlawful insider trading in the securities of Snap Inc. The SEC’s complaint, submitted at the California Central District Court on December 3, 2021, and seen by FX News Group, alleges unlawful insider trading in the securities of…

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Online broker eToro has activated 65 new stocks and ETFs for investing, bringing the total number of assets offered on the platform to well over 3,000. Clients of the broker will be able to invest in the below assets, on top of the existing wide array of assets already had listed on eToro: $AKA.US (a.k.a….

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UK direct-to-investor investment and online trading firm Hargreaves Lansdown PLC (LON:HL) today announced the appointment of Amy Stirling as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to succeed Philip Johnson. Amy Stirling will also join the Board of Hargreaves Lansdown as an Executive Director. She is currently Chief Financial Officer of the Virgin Group where she has been…

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Retail FX and CFDs broker Exness has reported its client trading volume stats for the month of November 2021, with the company topping  – by a wide margin – its record October figures. October saw Exness top $1 trillion (!!) in client trading volumes, as was first reported by FNG, a first for a retail…

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Practitioner Panel have published a report from their 2021 joint survey of FCA regulated firms. The survey gives views across the financial services sector of the FCA performance as a regulator. The respondents were very critical of the time the regulator needs to process authorization applications. Among…

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Specialized payments platform Paysafe Ltd (NYSE:PSFE) today announces that recently acquired German fintech company viafintech GmbH has entered into a partnership with Solarisbank AG with a joint vision to replace the classic bank branch and physical locations for basic banking services. Banking-as-a-service platform Solarisbank provides international corporations and fast-growing fintechs with a legally compliant and…

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Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers continues to enhance the capabilities of its TWS platform. The latest (beta) build of the solution enables harvesting capital losses via the Allocation Order Tool. Financial Advisors can help clients realize tax benefits of capital loss using the Allocation Order Tool. Users can preview potential losses on stocks, and pre-allocate…

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today confirmed a series of rule changes to ensure that the UK’s public markets remain a trusted and attractive place to list successful companies. The reforms build on, a number of the recommendations made in the UK Listing Review and the Kalifa Review of UK FinTech, with the…

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