TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) has just announced September 2018 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha) and Montréal Exchange (MX). All TMX Equities Marketplaces' Daily Average volume was up with 41% MoM to 726.6 million in September. Toronto Stock Exchange ADV also rose to 410.8 million.…
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The Disciplinary Committee of Nasdaq Stockholm has informed that it has found that Leading Edge Materials Corp. (“LEM” or “the Company”) has breached the Nasdaq First North Nordic Rulebook (the “Rulebook”) and therefore ordered LEM to pay a fine of two annual fees, corresponding to an amount of SEK 146,652. The Disciplinary Committee has concluded…
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Multi-asset electronic trading solutions provider smartTrade Technologies has announced that it has been chosen by SEBA Crypto AG (SEBA), to deliver SEBA’s state-of-the-art crypto and traditional assets trading platform. SEBA has the ambition to build a regulated bank to bridge the gap between the crypto and traditional financial economies. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, SEBA wants…
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London based global commodities broker Marex Spectron has announced the appointment of Carter Evans to head its North American grains desk. He starts on 3 October and is based at Marex Spectron’s New York office. Evans has previously worked at Macquarie Bank, where he covered global commodities sales and institutional clients. Marex Spectron has one…
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After seeing UK hedge fund Odey Asset Management acquire a 5% stake in the company a month ago, online gaming and financial trading company Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC) has had Dublin, Ireland based value investor Setanta Asset Management jump in and buy a slightly smaller but still significant 3% interest in Playtech. The Setanta stake in…
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The Wall Street Journal has reportedly launched its own digital coin, called WSJCoin and killed it almost immediately, says a report from Finance Magnates. Interested investors did not even have time to access the coin. The WSJ reporter, who was given the task to explore the option of launching the coin, Steven Russolillo, did not manage…
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Corporate foreign exchange specialist Alpha FX Group plc (LON:AFX) has announced that the company has raised a total of £20 million (USD $26 million) through the issue of an aggregate of 3,218,602 new ordinary shares at a price of 620 pence per share. The company said that the share placing attracted strong support from high quality institutional investors.…
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At the 58th General Assembly in Athens today, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has elected seven Directors of the Board. Today’s seven elected Directors of the Board are as follows: Dr Urs Rüegsegger, Chairman, SIX Swiss Exchange - Chairman, WFE (2-year term) Mr Edward Tilly,…
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The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has just issued a warning against a scam company called ABS International PTY Limited. ABS International PTY Limited Trading name: ABS Financial Software Australia – New Zealand Address: Level 19, 1 O’Connell Street, Sydney, NSW 2001 Website: www.absaust.net.au Phone: 0800 600 202, +61 2 8098 1520 Email: [email protected] Reason for…
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Agricultural producer sentiment dropped to its lowest level since October 2016 as producers expressed concern over worsening farm financial conditions, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reading. The September barometer reading was 114, down 15 points since August. The barometer is based on a monthly survey of 400 agricultural producers from…
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