by invstsmart-dev | Apr 6, 2018 | International News, News
The Ontario Securities Commission said Friday it is gathering information on several cryptocurrency trading platforms after it received a number of complaints. The regulator said cryptocurrency exchanges, where the digital tokens are bought and sold, may fall afoul of...
by invstsmart-dev | Apr 2, 2018 | Local News, News
Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd today announced enhancements to the regulatory framework for listed collective investment scheme (CIS) and business trust under the Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR). The CIS includes the Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs),...
by invstsmart-dev | Mar 30, 2018 | Local News, News
Local investors looking for short-term investment options can now consider invoice financing notes on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms. Compared with fixed deposits, these notes offer higher returns over shorter tenures — but at higher risk. “Let’s say an investor...
by invstsmart-dev | Mar 29, 2018 | International News, News
It’s the single most critical factor in wealth accumulation, retirement success and financial independence. So it’s frightening that women continue to consistently lag men on financial and investor literacy scores in all generations—among boomers, Gen Xers and...
by invstsmart-dev | Mar 24, 2018 | Local News, News
The Securities Commission’s (SC) warning to investors over “pump and dump” scams over the week came about one year after Bursa Malaysia issued the same caution in a circular to the heads of dealing and compliance of stockbroking companies last March. According to some...
by invstsmart-dev | Mar 12, 2018 | International News, News
IOSCO seeks to protect senior investors from financial fraud, unsuitable investments and other risks The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions has published today a report that examines the growing vulnerability of ageing investors to...