Planning your exit strategy for your fx brokerage is an important consideration that certainly crosses entrepreneur’s mind several years into the business. As we currently in the consolidation wave across the industry, and topic of M&A in FX has been a popular one behind the close doors, as well as in the media.
In this session, that was held during Finance Magnates London Summit 2018, Natallia Hunik and Demetris Tsingis dive deeper into the topic of Mergers and Acquisitions in the FX industry and talk about FX brokerage valuation methods and what assets hold the most value, how to improve your company value in the marketplace and what multiples can you expect when selling your brokerage company.
According to my observation, the number of companies registered with Vanuatu Financial Services commission as Financial Dealers increased by 40% in the period of 3 months, amounting to 508 licensees as of January 20, 2017.
As the global push for greater transparency in financial markets continues to march around the world, top tier regulators are now requiring all entities engaged in trading financial markets to report their LEI (Legal Entity Identifier) number to regulatory repositories.
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Major media companies like Facebook, Google, and Twitter have been recently releasing the news stating that they will ban various investment products promotions on their platforms.
MiFID II has been the focal point of many discussions in the European financial world recently. We have previously focused our attention on several of the main aspects of this upcoming regulation, such as Best Execution Policy, LEI Numbers and Counterparty Disclosure.
