Nasdaq
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nasdaq Stockholm welcomes Moment Group to the main market

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has announced that Moment Group AB, a small cap company within the consumer services sector, will start trading of its shares on the main market of Nasdaq Stockholm. Moment Group was previously listed on Nasdaq First North Premier and is the 62nd company to list on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets in 2018. Moment…

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Stax Inc. teams up with Coleman Research
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA data analysis values EU derivatives market at €660 trillion

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its first Annual Statistical Report on the European Union’s (EU) derivatives markets. The Report, based on data submitted under the European Markets and Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), provides the first comprehensive market-level view of the EU’s derivatives markets which, at 31 December 2017, amounted to €660tn of…

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CLS Group trading volumes
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS Group's trading volumes up 8% MoM in September

CLS Group, the market infrastructure provider of risk mitigation services to the global FX market, has published its operating metrics for the month of September 2018. The average daily traded volume submitted to CLS was USD 1.729 trillion up 7.7 percent from USD1.605 trillion in August 2018. Last month the company announced that Chief Executive…

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October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Merrill Lynch's Mitchell Mason appointed ANZ CEO Japan

ANZ has just announced the appointment of Mitchell Mason as CEO Japan, reporting to Farhan Faruqui, Group Executive, International. Mr Mason brings 18 years of banking experience to ANZ, having worked previously at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank. Prior to joining ANZ, he was Managing Director, Japan Chief Operating Officer, and Member…

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hkex
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Solactive opens a new Hong Kong office

German Index provider Solactive AG has just announced that, in addition to the successful establishment of its Toronto office in January 2018, the company has now set up its second international business entity in Hong Kong. The new office houses a dedicated team of professionals who provides customized indexing solutions for ETFs and other index-linked…

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Jin Investment Management launches TORA Rebalancing
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Jin Investment Management launches TORA Rebalancing tool

TORA, provider of cloud-based order and execution management system (OEMS), has announced the launch of TORA Rebalancing. This new solution is natively integrated within the TORA platform and helps asset managers reduce risk and improve workflow efficiencies around the portfolio rebalance process. TORA Rebalancing helps portfolio managers rebalance the allocation/weightings of a portfolio’s assets in…

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CySEC warns of Efexa1000.com claims of link to licensed FX broker
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC warns of Efexa1000.com claims of link to licensed FX broker

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has just informed investors about the following regarding Efexa1000 Ltd (the Company): The Company, through the website efexa1000.com, claims to be part of the Instant Trading EU Ltd (the "CIF") group, which is licensed (License No. 266/15) and regulated by CySEC, while it has no relationship with the…

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Bitcoin
October 18, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Reasons why Bitcoin should be in your investment portfolio

The following article was written by Joshua Marcus M. Bautista, Paxful Copywriter. Nowadays, Bitcoin is all over the internet, may it be the news or the blog posts you read. If you’ve considered yourself an investor in mind, body, and heart, then you’ve definitely heard of bitcoins and the potential they possess! In fact, you…

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direct fx bankrupt
October 18, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

ASIC cancels license of bankrupt Retail Forex broker Direct FX

Following our exclusive report from Tuesday that Australian Retail Forex broker Direct FX was placed into liquidation with Deloitte named as administrator, it came as no surprise that today regulator ASIC announced that it was fully canceling Direct FX's AFS license. ASIC had first suspended Direct FX's license back in April. What was somewhat surprising,…

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