The following article was written by Reem Aboul Hosn, Research and Market Analyst Officer at Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd. After three years of asset purchases, negative Interest Rates and cheap loans, the European Central Bank could ease inflation in the euro area back on track. 2019 is the time to gradually slow down those…
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Vela, the independent provider of trading and market access technology for global multi-asset electronic trading, has announced the successful rollout of the latest version of SMDS, its flagship ticker plant software, to all clients globally. This marks a significant milestone in Vela’s 2018 roadmap, delivering a number of key client-driven enhancements across the full Vela…
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The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has announced plans for the creation of a strategic technology roadmap for OTC derivative identifiers. The DSB is a fully automated generator of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs) for OTC derivatives. The DSB is the first numbering agency designed to operate on a global basis to meet the particular requirements…
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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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