News about Association

On October 28, 2016, a meeting of the working group on internal accounting and control took place. The meeting discussed the issues of regulatory support for the activities of forex dealers, including reporting issues

Руководителем рабочей группы назначена член Коллегии АФД Елена Кузнецова.

The Board of the self-regulating organization in the sphere of the financial market uniting the forex dealers of the Association of Forex Dealers (Minutes No. 9 of October 24, 2016) decided to accept VTB 24 Forex as a member of the SRO of the AFD.

October 14, 2016 an extraordinary meeting of the Board of the Association of Forex Dealers (Minutes No. 8 of October 14, 2016) was held

October 17, 2016 an extraordinary meeting of the General Meeting of members of the Association of Forex Dealers (Minutes No. 4 of October 17, 2016) was held.

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation accredited the Association of Forex Dealers (AFD) as a self-regulating organization of forex dealers.

On the website of the Bank of Russia, Bank of Russia Ordinance No. 548-P dated August 19, 2016 “On the procedure for calculating the equity of professional participants in the securities market, as well as job seekers of a professional participant in the securities market” was published.

Since today, the details of the AFD are changing.

The Bank of Russia published the Instruction of the Bank of Russia No. 4005-U of April 27, 2016 “On approval of the basic qualifying examination program for financial market specialists”.
This instruction for the first time contains a separate topic on the activities of the forex dealer, in particular, the specifics of carrying out the activities of the forex dealer, the requirements for forex dealers, including those related to protecting the rights of clients.

The Association of Forex Dealers sent a greeting to the winners and organizers of the Regional competition of financial journalism “The Rublevaya Zona”

The AFD Board (Minutes No. 2 of 01.04.2016) decided to accept the Limited Liability Company Finam FOREX as a member of the Association of Forex Dealers.

The Bank of Russia developed a brochure “Attention, the financial pyramid”. The Bank of Russia urges you to be careful and circumspect if you want to invest your money.

The AFD Board (Minutes No. 4 of May 24, 2016) decided to accept the Limited Liability Company “Teletrade Group” as a member of the Association of Forex Dealers.

The AFD Board (Minutes No. 3 of May 18, 2016) decided to accept the Limited Liability Company “TrustForex” as a member of the Association of Forex Dealers.

Information letter on compliance by the participants of the financial market with the obligation to provide the Bank of Russia with notifications of the appointment (election) and release (termination of powers) of persons in the management bodies and other officials.