Accounts to be filed at Companies House early next year will show that City Index made a £61.1m loss in the year to March 2009 as the spread betting firm wrote off bad-debts and goodwill on acquisitions.
In the previous year the group made a £30m loss.
City Index wrote off £35m in 2009 after clients defaulted on trades, a small decrease on the £43m of write-offs in 2008. Just a handful of clients have accounted for the vast majority of the losses.
The company also wrote off £22m of goodwill in connection with its acquisition of IFX Markets. The company also incurred £3.5m of restructuring costs.
Eine US Tochtergesellschaft der ICAP PLc, quasi die Muttergesellschaft von City Index, wurde letzte Woche von der SEC zu einer Strafe von 25 Millionen USD verurteilt, da sie:
....Icap brokers on its U.S. Treasury desks "displayed fictitious flash trades, also known as 'bird' trades, on Icap's screens and disseminated false trade information into the marketplace [to] attract customer attention to its screens and encourage actual trading by these customers....
Quelle: telegraph.co.uk
Eine US Tochtergesellschaft der ICAP PLc, quasi die Muttergesellschaft von City Index, wurde letzte Woche von der SEC zu einer Strafe von 25 Millionen USD verurteilt, da sie:
Quelle: Marketwatch.com