NY Judge removes ex-OANDA CEO Ed Eger from list of defendants in civil case
When the case was pending in the Northern District of California, a request to join Ed Eger was denied.
Human jobs at banks under growing threat due to automation, as MUFG to “move” 30% of staff
MUFG is poised to automate 9,500 clerical jobs, with human employees to be shifted to “more creative” roles.
IG Group says no adverse impact from regulations thus far, but strikes cautionary note about future
As the retail leverage trading industry is under increased scrutiny by regulators, IG says it is difficult to predict what impact regulatory changes may have on its business.
SEC confirms cyber incident affecting its EDGAR system
The incident may have provided the basis for illicit gain through trading.
PrimeXM’s Matthew Best speaks to FinanceFeeds about liquidity management in the world’s most important financial center
Today, in Limassol, Cyprus, which has now proven itself as more than a center for retail FX brokerages, but the…
Exclusive: Israeli Binary options fraudster Lee Elbaz arrested in America, faces 20 years in jail
Israeli binary options fraudster Lee Elbaz of BinaryBook, a brand of Yukom, is to appear before US magistrates today at...
UK Parliamentary Committee asks about algorithm use in decision-making
Among the questions in the inquiry is how to provide regulatory oversight of algorithmic decision-making.
FinanceFeeds.cn goes live in China today as the very first FX industry resource in the world to establish a .cn TLD. We bring China to you!
Shanghai office opened today, marking a milestone in FX industry research and reporting, with official .cn top level domain to...
Head of Global FX Club in plea negotiations with US govt
In a Letter to Judge Paul A. Engelmayer, the US government says the parties in the criminal case against Michael S. Wright are in plea negotiations.
Former CEO of SmartStream Technologies attempts to claim incentive plan awards
Philippe Chambadal claims he was in “Relevant employment” when he tried to exercise $25 million worth of options.
Gain Capital – Forex.com UK to focus on returning its licenses to FCA
The company’s client base was successfully migrated to Gain Capital UK Limited.
Impostors pretending to help victims of FX and binary ‘fraud’ effect chargebacks. Customers beware!
Companies are starting to surface that charge fees for purporting to effect chargebacks. They have massive connections with the Israeli...
OANDA seeks to rebuff former customer allegations in civil case
OANDA refers to the doctrines of estoppel and unclean hands in its answer to claims made by former customer Antonio Medina.
Swiss regulator FINMA takes action against providers of fake crypto currency “E-Coin”
The regulator says that developers of E-Coin have accepted several million Swiss francs in public deposits without having the required banking licence.
Japan’s Hirose FX confirms DDoS attack against platform, website
Logging into Lion FX and accessing the company website was hampered for more than an hour.
