ASIC Mandates Stricter Compliance for Australian Firms: Highlighting Voice Communication
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released guidance on 26 June 2024, outlining its expectations regarding business communications. This was detailed in Information Sheet 283 and an accompanying press…
Analysis-Dollar rules as investors eye Trump’s economic policies
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House and fading hopes for aggressive interest rate cuts have driven the dollar…
Trump upended trade once, aims to do so again with new tariffs
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump came to Washington eight years ago vowing to rewrite U.S. trade relationships, shrink a massive goods trade deficit and rebuild America’s industrial…
FSMA Reports €15.9 Million in H2 Fraud Losses and 297 Warnings in 2024
The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) publishes a dashboard providing statistics and trends on investment fraud. The second semester of 2024 report highlights that cryptocurrency scams and fraudulent trading…
Oil retreats slightly after boost from US crude draw, Russia sanctions
By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Thursday a day after settling at multi-month highs on the latest U.S. sanctions on Russia and a larger-than-forecast fall in U.S.…
Europe to increase LNG imports as gas inventories deplete: analyst
Investing.com — Europe is projected to increase its imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet its storage filling targets for the year, as gas inventories are rapidly depleting, according…
Mitrade Secures Lloyd’s Backing for $1 Million Trader Protection Plan
The Australian Contract for Difference (CFD) trading platform Mitrade has implemented an Excess of Loss Insurance Policy through Lloyd’s of London, adding to its existing security framework for retail traders.…
Ecommpay Launches Customizable Payment Page Designer After MT5 Integration
Ecommpay, a global payments platform, has introduced a new design tool aimed at enhancing the payment experience for merchants. This tool, known as the Payment Page Designer, allows businesses to…
Pound Rebounds as UK Bond Turmoil Calms. Forecast as of 16.01.2025
When the central bank accelerates its rate-cutting cycle, the currency typically encounters a decline. However, the GBPUSD pair surged on the back of slowing inflation in the UK. At first…
Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ threatened with euthanasia in France
By Lucien Libert CHAOURCE, France (Reuters) – Animal rights campaigners in France are fighting to save a wild boar adopted as a piglet by a horse breeder but now threatened…