TradingScreen Inc. (TS), the all-asset class order and execution management system (OEMS), announced the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Experienced financial executive Rishi K. Gupta has joined TS as its CFO. Additionally, current TS Chief Strategy Officer Varghese Thomas has taken on the added role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mr.…
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SafeCharge (LON:SCH), a payment technology company, has announced that Snaitech (BIT:SNA), one of the largest Italian gaming operators, has migrated its entire end-to-end payment processing infrastructure to the SafeCharge Payments Engine. Snaitech has selected SafeCharge to improve the user experience for millions of players. Snaitech is a leader in betting retail and among the main…
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The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) announced that it has banned Mr Joseph Hsu Kar Hing, a former responsible officer (RO) of Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) Limited (SC), from re-entering the industry for three years from 6 July 2018 to 5 July 2021. Hsu was a sponsor principal in charge of the…
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The cryptocurrency market offers no anonymity any more, and that is not very surprising. The whole idea of Bitcoin, for example, is to allow transparency for people. However, anonymity seems not to be part of the deal these days. There are certain cryptocurrencies, however, that are completely anonymous at this point. Deeponion Deeponion is a…
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Bitcoin is rising again, this time above the $7,000 level. While the "people's currency" was on the low tide for about a month, swinging from $6,000 to $6,700 level most of the time, now, the digital currency is rising again. The common news is that Bitcoin is rising and there is an upward movement in…
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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 2dots Limited t/a 8infx. 2dots Limited is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…
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BrandShield, the AI-powered cyber intelligence company battling online brand abuse and scams, has just announced its partnership with AmaZix, the community management and engagement firm for crypto startups. As part of this partnership, AmaZix will provide BrandShield’s anti-phishing solution to all of its customers in the fight against fraud in crypto-communities. The BrandShield solution includes…
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INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) has announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd, is one of the first general clearing members to join the London Metal Exchange's (LME) newly created LMEprecious service, following its launch last year. The LME, along with the World Gold Council and a group of industry participants, created LMEprecious to…
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Distribution 360, the latest European study from Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), has revealed growing opportunities for asset managers selling in Europe. Despite increased complexity and disruptions in the region’s fund markets, Europe’s pool of accessible assets has reached €3.4 trillion. Broadridge Distribution 360 offers asset managers an independent guide to the European fund landscape,…
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London based online brokerage leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) and financial connectivity solutions provider PrimeXM have announced a new strategic collaboration and technology partnership. The parties stated that this partnership will deliver unique capabilities and solutions for traders and institutional clients globally and allows both organizations to expand their unique value proposition and further bolster…
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