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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 569

Jason Roy

In this Jan. 23 2018 file photo, MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis poses for a photo at the NTA show,. (Ian West/ PA via AP)
April 26, 2018, 6:23 am
Facebook’s nightmare UK lawsuit revolves around Israeli binary options ads
Top British financial advice expert is suing under-fire social media giant for ads that used his image to steer trusting respondents into the hands of scammers
By Simona Weinglass
An ad for binary options firm Prime Sales featuring a still from ‘The Wolves of Wall Street” (Screenshot)
March 14, 2018, 1:57 pm
Google to ban all ads for binary options, cryptocurrencies
In massive blow to Israel’s criminal investment scam industry, Internet giant’s move also covers unregulated forex and CFDs
By Simona Weinglass
The Canadian parliament building in Ottawa, Canada (MarcBruxelle/iStock)
October 1, 2017, 1:54 pm
Canada passes complete binary options ban, urges Israel to follow suit
Despite Canadian efforts to curb the industry as well as a proposed Israeli law to outlaw it, the number of complaints of binary options fraud in Canada has not dropped
By ToI Staff
The Canadian parliament building in Ottawa, Canada (MarcBruxelle/iStock)
May 5, 2017, 9:20 am
As Israeli bill to ban binary options stalls, Canada prepares law of its own
Binary options are not legal in Canada, but new legislation will make that fact explicit. Official vows endless battle, as some Israeli firms move operations overseas
By Simona Weinglass
A screenshot from a Canadian government website designed to prevent citizens falling victim to binary options fraud.
March 8, 2017, 4:39 pm
Canada calls on Israel to ban all binary options ‘immediately’
‘Every day that this continues to operate, there are more and more Canadian victims,’ says head of new government task force. ‘These companies are outright frauds’
By Simona Weinglass
The late Fred Turbide, who took his own life after he was fleeced by an Israeli binary options firm, with his wife Maria Chaves-Turbide (Courtesy)
January 19, 2017, 10:14 am
Fleeced by Israeli binary options firm, Canadian man dies by suicide
Fred Turbide of Edmonton, Alberta, was a devoted husband and father of four who was looking forward to enjoying his retirement with his family. Then the ‘brokers’ of 23Traders got hold of him
By Simona Weinglass
Illustrative: Jabotinsky Street in Ramat Gan is home to many binary options firms (Times of Israel)
July 21, 2016, 2:19 pm
Manitoba man who lost $65,000 to binary options firm: ‘How can they sleep at night?’
Canadian regulator issues warning against Israel-based binary options firm Plustocks. The Times of Israel speaks to one of its alleged victims
By Simona Weinglass
Jason Roy (Courtesy)
May 4, 2016, 10:34 am
Israeli binary options firm inadvertently tries to sell to Canadian fraud investigator
Jason Roy couldn’t believe his luck when a salesman from what he later established was an Israeli company, Central Option, phoned him, and illegally tried to persuade him to ‘invest’
By Simona Weinglass and David Horovitz
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