October 27, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Alibaba's Blockchain-As-A-Service is now global

The Alibaba Cloud has just taken its blockchain-as-a-service platform to the US, Europe and Asia, making the BAAS global. Blockchain-as-a-service, which is built on Alibaba's Ant Blockchain system, was launched for the Chinese market in the autumn of 2017. But this week, Alibaba announced that it is taking its BAAS globally. Alibaba says that their…

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fca warning
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Financial Insolvency Group

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 Financial Insolvency Group. Financial Insolvency Group is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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Compagnie Financière Tradition (SWX:CFT)
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Tradition's revenue up 10.1% YoY in the first nine months of 2018

Swiss interdealer broker Compagnie Financière Tradition (SWX:CFT) has announced its volumes for the first nine months of the year and its activity grew with reported consolidated revenue of CHF 664.0m compared with CHF 600.8m in same period in 2017, up 9.0% in constant currencies. At current exchange rates, consolidated revenue presented an increase of 10.5%. For the same…

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fca warning clone firm
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against K & R Partners Limited clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm K & R Partners Limited. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of…

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NSD and Interfax launch Single Disclosure Window product
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

NSD and Interfax launch Single Disclosure Window product

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Interfax’s Center for Disclosing Corporate Information have announced that they have put the Single Disclosure Window into commercial operation. This product will give issuers the ability to disclose material facts via information agencies’ news feeds, and also to inform NSD’s Corporate Actions Center about corporate actions.…

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Deutsche Börse
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Boerse teams up with Transaction Networks Services

Transaction Networks Services (TNS) has announced that it is adding Eurex and Xetra to its financial community of interest in a new agreement which will help Deutsche Boerse expand the reach of its key European markets. TNS, which provides access to more than 300 market feeds from over 55 stock exchanges and electronic connectivity networks,…

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Tradimo launches Derivatives Nanodiploma certified by Deutsche Börse
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Tradimo launches Derivatives Nanodiploma certified by Deutsche Börse

Online financial education specialist, Tradimo has announced that it has created a Derivatives Nanodiploma™ which prepares its graduates worldwide for the Deutsche Börse “Certified Derivatives Trader” exam - a derivatives qualification which is recognised by the FCA, amongst other industry bodies. The course, certified by Deutsche Börse, is aimed at any individual wishing to gain…

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NEX Exchange welcomes its first dual-listed Canadian stock
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

NEX Exchange welcomes its first dual-listed Canadian stock

NEX Exchange, a NEX Group (LON:NXG) business which operates a regulated, UK stock exchange for small and medium companies, has just announced that Auxico Resources Canada Inc. (“Auxico”) has been admitted to trading on the NEX Exchange Growth Market. Auxico was founded in 2014 and is involved in the acquisition, exploration and development of precious…

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