As financial firms rapidly increase their investment in public cloud to manage their financial data needs, a global survey of senior technologists and market data managers in the financial services sector found that security is no longer a top concern. A survey from the Financial & Risk business of information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) found…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Ruppel Alexander. 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 their tactics to…
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, has announced that ICE Data Services will offer an on-demand tick data and analytics service, utilizing OneMarketData’s OneTick platform. This service will be provided over the ICE Consolidated Feed, which delivers aggregated real-time data and content from…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that global forex brokerage ATFX, which has made a number of senior hires recently in several locations around the globe, has hired former GKFX executive Ergin Erdemir to join the company's FCA regulated arm in London ATFX UK (or formally AT Global Markets UK Limited) as Head of Marketing. As noted…
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B3 has announced that it has begun to trade the first Fixed Income ETF in Brazil. The product was developed by Mirae Asset Global Investments along with the index provider S&P Dow Jones Indices and was enabled by the B3 trading platform. The product will follow the S&P/B3 Fixed Income Index, which will measure the…
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QuantHouse, the independent global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions, has announced its QuantFEED and QuantLINK will provide optimized direct access to Cboe market data. With this new service, QuantHouse now provides clients access to all asset classes traded by Cboe from all QuantHouse…
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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 Taylor, Hodgson and Associates. The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has already issued a warning against the same company earlier this year. Taylor, Hodgson and Associates is…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that TokenLot LLC, a self-described “ICO Superstore,” and its owners will settle charges that they acted as unregistered broker-dealers. This is the SEC’s first case charging unregistered broker-dealers for selling digital tokens after the SEC issued The DAO Report in 2017 cautioning that those who offer and…
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Retail FX group IronFX has announced that it will be sponsoring the 2018 ORC European Championship, which will take place in Limassol, Cyprus, between September 8th and 15th, 2018. As part of the company’s long established Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, IronFX announces their latest partnership with the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) and the 2018…
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AcadiaSoft Inc., the provider of margin automation solutions worldwide, has announced that it is offering two new services to streamline the generation of inputs necessary for margin calculations using *ISDA SIMM™. Market participants that are in-scope for the calculation of initial margin for uncleared derivatives can access risk sensitivities calculation services both through AcadiaSoft and…
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