DGCX and DIEDC team up to strengthen Dubai’s Islamic finance economy
November 06, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Dubai with its first official cryptocurrency exchange

The United Arab Emirates are already in the "bull" graph when it comes to cryptocurrencies and their adoption. Dubai is one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world, and it has set a mission to become a global tech hub in the very recent future. Dubai has set the ambitious goal to have…

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fca warning
November 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Fin-TechPrime

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the company Fin-TechPrime. Fin-TechPrime is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated activities which require authorisation:…

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November 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TazWorks hires new Product Manager for its CRA technology platform

TazWorks, the technology solutions and business strategies for the background screening industry company, has just announced that Maricela Cazares has joined the company as Product Manager. Cazares will play an instrumental role in helping develop and improve TazWorks products. Her deep experience in the Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA) industry will allow her to see how…

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Plus500 office
November 06, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 begins share buyback slowly acquiring £105,000 in stock

FCA regulated online CFDs broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has begun its recently announced share buyback fairly slowly, with the company acquiring a total of 8,155 of its own shares via broker Liberum Capital in open market transactions since first announcing the buyback late last month. Plus500 paid an average price of £12.9655 per share, for a grand…

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Berkshire Bank offers real-time payments with Finastra
November 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Insurance pioneer Setoo integrates SafeCharge for multi-directional payment processing

Payments services and technologies provider SafeCharge International Group Ltd (LON:SCH) has just announced its integration with insurance and protection-as-a-service company Setoo. Setoo has integrated SafeCharge’s technology to facilitate multi-directional payment processing through its platform, enabling the seamless transfers of funds and avoiding the need for any complicated insurance claim processes. Some of the more traditional…

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NEX Markets volumes remain strong in October
November 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

NEX Markets volumes remain strong in October

NEX Group PLC (LON: NXG) just announced their markets volumes for the month of October. US Repo continues its monthly rise, Spot FX jumped with 3% MoM to 88.7. US Treasury was up 37% MoM in October. The exact numbers can be seen in the table below: Summary Average daily volume (in USD billions, single…

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bscs warning
November 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Reg Investment Bank

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the company Reg Investment Bank. Reg Investment Bank is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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FlexTrade integrates MSCI Risk and Factor Analysis
November 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FlexTrade integrates Bernstein Cube into FlexTRADER EMS

Multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade Systems has just announced the integration of the Bernstein Cube into the FlexTRADER EMS, which will provide traders with a comprehensive portfolio construction, risk analysis and pre-trade system right from the blotter. Bernstein Cube offers a global, multi-day pre-trade model for single stock and portfolio level trades,…

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