LCG trading floor
February 06, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

LCG shareholders approve LSE delisting, move to NEX Exchange February 14

FCA regulated Retail Forex, CFDs and Spread Betting broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG) has announced that at an LCG shareholder meeting held earlier today, the company's proposal to delist from the London Stock Exchange and move the company's share listing to the NEX Exchange Growth Market run by NEX Group PLC (LON:NXG) was approved. LCG's last day…

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February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Redline partners with Metamako for ultra-low latency auto trading solutions

Metamako, a provider of low-latency, FPGA-enabled network devices, and Redline Trading Solutions, a provider of high-performance market data and order execution systems, today announced a partnership offering an ultra-low latency end-to-end solution for clients in the automated trading space. Redline’s InRush™ market data solution, which provides high-quality consolidated market data feeds, now uses Metamako’s network…

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CySEC fine
February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC fines CIF licensed Hoch Capital Ltd €30,000

The Board of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has just informed that, at the meeting held on 20th November 2017, it decided to impose an administrative fine of €30.000 to the CIF Hoch Capital Ltd (‘the Company’). The fine has been made due to non-compliance with section 36(1)(a) of the Investment Services and…

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February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXSpotStream goes live with State Street as 13th FX liquidity provider

Multibank FX aggregation service FXSpotStream LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of LiquidityMatch LLC, today announced that State Street is now live and trading globally. State Street is the 13th bank available to clients connected to FXSpotStream’s price aggregation Service. The addition of State Street adds to the liquidity available from FXSpotStream’s existing liquidity providers, which…

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clone firm FCA warning
February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Nordhill Capital clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Nordhill Capital. 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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INTL FCStone’s Carsten Hils discusses the impact the current crisis has on FX markets
February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Japan Net Bank tests blockchain technology with mijin and Hyperledger

Japan’s first online bank pilots blockchain technology to reduce costs and improve efficiency Fintech and cryptocurrency solutions company Tech Bureau today announced that Japan’s first online bank is testing blockchain technology integrations using mijin and Hyperledger. Japan Net Bank, Limited, has initiated a proof-of-concept project to evaluate mijin and Hyperledger for paperless contract administration. Currently,…

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SafeCharge launches Identity Manager
February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SafeCharge launches Reconciliation Manager for revenue control optimisation

Payments technology company SafeCharge (LON: SCH) informed that it has today at ICE 2018, launched SafeCharge Reconciliation Manager, a new solution for businesses to automate the matching of transactions across all their payment service providers, merchant platforms and banks. By consolidating and automating the reconciliation process with SafeCharge Reconciliation Manager, businesses in any industry can…

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February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Klarna partners with London College of Fashion

European payments provider, Klarna, has announced a UK partnership with London College of Fashion, UAL, in an exciting initiative to support the next generation of talent at the intersection of fashion and technology. Fashion is now the UK’s largest online retail market segment, worth around £10.1bn, and this growth is only set to continue. By…

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SGX announces trading volumes
February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Malaysia and Singapore to set up stock market trading link

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) announced that they will work together to facilitate the establishment of a stock market trading link between Bursa Malaysia (BM) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) by the end of this year. The trading link will allow investors to trade and settle shares listed on…

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