contracts for difference

Advisers face extra FSCS bill for £13m CfD failure

IFAonline | 08 Feb 2012 | 14:50

Advisers are expected to have to pay part of a FSCS compensation bill for the alleged mismanagement of high risk Contract for Difference (CfD) investments which could total £13m.

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Clients of failed Global Trade Europe set for compensation

Up to 400 former customers of failed derivatives broker Global Trade Europe (GTE) are set for compensation payouts.

IFAonline | 24 Jul 2009 | 13:00
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FSA proposes greater derivatives disclosure to prevent market failures

The FSA has today published a consultation paper to propose greater disclosure of the economic interests in a company’s shares held through derivatives, such as Contracts for Difference (CfDs).

IFAonline | 12 Nov 2007 | 12:26

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AITC calls for CFDs to declare their 'buy' interest

Holders of 'contract for difference' packages should be required to disclose when they are selling their contracts in favour of buying the actual shares, the AITC is arguing.

IFAonline | 28 Sep 2006 | 11:00

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