MNB Cracks Down On Online Traders

  • 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
MNB Cracks Down On Online Traders
The MNB has issued fines of Ft 500 million to Different Choice FBC and Ft 200 million to Forex Club for engaging in online investment services without a license.

Different Choice, registered in the Seychelles, operated a website for online currency trading. Forex Club, registered in Panama, managed the accounts of Different Choice members, but neither had the necessary licenses.

The MNB banned the companies a month ago.

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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