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Two October board decisions, November notices and historical company identities document separate exits from the Cyprus investment-firm regime, without substantiating claims about overseas brands or customer losses.
Cyprus’s regulator published its withdrawal of Triangleview Investments’ licence 384/20 after a 26 October board decision, but the public announcement gives no client-balance timetable.
The Cyprus regulator settled a possible administrative-services breach covering activity from 2018 to 2025. The case highlights provider-eligibility controls around regulated financial groups without turning a settlement into a court finding.
The withdrawal concerns the Cyprus entity’s investment-firm authorisation. The regulator announced the decision on 30 October following a September board meeting.
Cyprus has withdrawn authorisation 429/23 for the particular TioMarkets CY legal entity, following an express renunciation rather than a reported enforcement finding.
Circular C810 alerts investment firms, cryptoasset providers and fund-sector firms to the new regulation. The operative text defines data formats and acceptance checks, with specific treatment for existing registrations.
Zachariades says his focus is shifting to BKR44’s broker and prop-firm tools. His announcement leaves the incoming TopFX chief unnamed and the regulatory handover in progress.
Its 23 October warning rejects claims that officials collect recovery fees and provides an independent address for checking suspicious communications.
The decision addresses investment-advice permissions, compliance procedures and client communications. Titanedge’s separate closure notice directs customers to close positions and recover available balances.