Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced that it has just welcomed Hong Kong-based Rui Da International Finance Holding Limited (Rui Da International) as a Trading Member of its derivatives market. Michael Syn, Head of Derivatives at SGX, said: We are pleased to have Rui Da International join our derivatives market, helping to grow our distribution in Greater…
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FX brokerage holding company Global Brokerage Inc (OTCMKTS:GLBR), formerly known as FXCM Inc, has announced that it has successfully completed its prepackaged plan of reorganization, and has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The effective date of its prepackaged Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization of was confirmed by Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Wiles on January 22, 2018,…
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Amid the crypto sell-off these days, Bitcoin Cash is the only cryptocurrency out of the biggest five by market cap to be "in green" on Thursday. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple and Cardano are all losing some of their value, after noting high volatility of ups, downs and some stability just two days ago. Bitcoin Cash, on…
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Binance is one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. It just came under fire and doubts whether the Hong Kong-based exchange is being hacked. Binance is currently under halt in trading activities and said it won't resume trading or enable customer withdrawals until Friday due to a continued blackout that is essentially the result…
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Blockchain is certainly everywhere. The technology behind Bitcoin has topped new heights these recent months and is now poised to receive a huge support from Wikipedia. Wikipedia is one of the most widely used searches in the world. Just now, Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger’s Wikipedia blockchain alternative, Everipedia, has just received a $30 million dollar investment…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that one of the early regulated FX brokers in offering crypto trading to its clients – is restarting paying affiliates active in its affiliate program AvaPartners for bringing on board what it defines as 'cryptocurrency traders'. As was exclusively reported by LeapRate in December, AvaTrade decided to stop paying affiliate commissions for new crypto…
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Business finance company MarketInvoice announced that it has established a partnership with Euler Hermes, trade-credit insurance company, which will provide credit insurance policies to customers of MarketInvoice in safeguarding their businesses. With Euler Hermes credit insurance, MarketInvoice customers who use invoice finance solutions will have the assurance that they are protected in the event their…
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The Board of Directors of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) has today announced that elected Harald Waiglein as its Chairman. Mr Waiglein replaces Hans Vijlbrief, who served as Chairman of the Board since 2014 and was appointed President of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) on 22 January 2018. Harald Waiglein joined the Austrian Ministry…
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The securities regulatory authorities in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec and Saskatchewan (participating jurisdictions) today announced a co-operation agreement with the French Autorité des marchés financiers (French AMF, based in Paris, France). This agreement will allow the participating jurisdictions and the French AMF to refer novel businesses seeking to enter…
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Selection index comprises the 30 most liquid equities from the Scale segment Deutsche Börse announced that it is expanding its index offering by launching the Scale 30 Index on Wednesday. The selection index tracks the performance of the 30 most liquid companies listed in the SME segment Scale. Eligibility for index inclusion depends on order…
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