The Brazil Securities Commission (CVM) issued a market alert regarding FXNovus (PTY) LTD, which operates under the FXNOVUS brand, and determined the immediate suspension of its public offers of securities intermediation services. According to CVM’s Superintendence of Market and Intermediaries Relations (SMI), there are indications the firm has been seeking to attract clients resident in Brazil via www.fxnovus.com to carry out transactions involving securities. CVM warned that FXNovus (PTY) LTD is not authorised by the regulator to intermediate securities or to raise funds from investors for investment in securities.