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iS Prime and ThinkMarkets Face-Off in Court

iS Prime, a prime-of-prime broker, and retail FX/CFDs broker ThinkMarkets have settled their exclusivity lawsuit at the last minute. The settlement was reached on Tuesday, the expected trial date, according to Law360. In 2017, iS Risk (formerly known as IS Prime Risk Services), the risk management unit of iS Prime, acquired Think Liquidity from ThinkMarkets. …

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FCA Identifies “Surveillance Gaps” in UK CFDs Providers

The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Market Watch report highlighted deficiencies in surveillance among contracts for difference (CFDs) providers. The report found that nine CFD providers in the country are not adequately addressing market abuse risks in non-equity asset classes. Even though the regulator’s findings were mostly positive and showed that all the CFD providers under …

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Regulation for cryptocurrencies approved in the European Parliament

Cryptocurrency regulation approved in the European Parliament

The European Parliament has overwhelmingly endorsed new cryptocurrency regulations, which should go into force from July next year. The new cryptocurrency regulations ensure that crypto assets can be outlined, preventing money laundering, terrorist funding, and additional criminal offenses. Large crypto service providers, often responsible for high carbon footprints, must also register their energy consumption. Those …

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The latest economic data suggests that a recession is coming in the US

Latest economic data suggests US recession looming

According to Longview Economics CEO Chris Watling, the latest economic data in the United States indicates a recession is arriving. Investors may have to prepare for some not-so-pleasant events on the stock market. Talking on CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Friday, Watling said he considers a recession on the way and quoted some compelling and …

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