Seychelles gives 18 months to comply with big changes
January 17, 2025
The Seychelles Financial Services Authority has given CFD brokers until mid-2026 to make the necessary changes and stay compliant.
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Exness in India
January 13, 2025
Exness is getting huge amounts of traffic from India. We look at how Exness is so big in India and the methods they used to achieve that.
Will the FCA kill CFDs?
January 6, 2025
The FCA’s recent ‘Dear CEO’ letter got some negative feedback from industry execs. But does the regulator really want to kill CFDs?
Crypto firms are doing CFDs
December 30, 2024
Crypto.com plans on adding CFDs. Bybit already has them. Others could do the same. Should regular FX/CFD brokers be worried?
Brazilian cross sellers
December 16, 2024
Brokers can find it hard to access certain markets due to regulatory restrictions. So how do you work around those pesky regulators?
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Hidden Road gets Dutch MiCAR license
January 7, 2025
HiddenRoad is one of the first firms to have received approval from the Dutch regulator for the license, which came into play this year.
iSAM promotes Chris Twort to Head of Trading
January 7, 2025
Twort has been with iSAM for a decade, having helped launch its prime broker division. More recently he’s worked on the firm’s funds.
Centroid Solutions partners with BITA
December 12, 2024
BITA makes custom indices, where the exposure can be hedged. The company already has partnerships with XM and other firms.
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In this guide we tell you everything you need about how to start a prop firm or funded trader company. It’s more complicated than you think.
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It’s expensive to start a forex broker. Luckily there are cheaper alternatives to start a forex business. We look at some here.
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We look at the cheapest country to start a forex broker, including St Lucia, the Seychelles, and Labuan. We also look at one region to avoid.