The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued prohibition orders against Mr Tan Peng Khoon. Mr Tan will be prohibited for a period of 8 years from: carrying on business and taking part in the management of any insurance intermediary under the Insurance Act; and providing any financial advisory service, and taking part in the…
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Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) today announced Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) has included Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. in its List of Approved Stock Exchanges. The recognition of Cboe’s BZX Exchange should help further facilitate investment in the region in Cboe-listed securities by allowing funds to be eligible to be approved…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FX brokerage group Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has added one of the most connected people in the London electronic trading scene to its board of directors - Mark Richards (pictured above), the CEO of IPGL Limited. IPGL is the private holding company of Michael Spencer, founder and CEO of NEX…
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Stripe, one of the biggest and most popular online payments processors is now dropping Bitcoin because of the network's slow confirmation time and high fees. Stripe, which handles the payments transactions of Lyft, Target, Facebook and many more will not accept the "people's currency" after April, 23rd, 2018. Stripe is known for ease and speed…
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bitFlyer, the Tokyo-based operator of the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange, today announced its launch into Europe. Having been granted a Payment Institution (PI) license to operate in the European Union it has become the first Bitcoin exchange to be regulated in Japan, the US and Europe, making it the most compliant virtual currency exchange in…
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Aquis Technologies, the financial and regulatory technologies services arm of Aquis Exchange, announced that it has been chosen by UBS MTF as its supplier of market monitoring, surveillance and reporting software. Aquis will provide UBS MTF with its state-of-the-art Aquis Market Surveillance (AMS) and the RTS 27 reporting software as required since the implementation of…
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The following article was written by the team of https://www.bestonlineforexbroker.com. Dear traders, Have you ever felt puzzled seeing price action drastically change its course all of a sudden? This is of course a frustrating process for everyone but there is a silver lining even when this happens. Having a clear view of how the market…
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Rival Systems, a provider of trading and risk management software, today announced that the firm has already established readiness for the February 25 planned migration of Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) onto the Bats technology platform. Rival has completed testing and received certification by the exchange for the integration of market data and order entry technology,…
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Analytics software firm FICO today announced a partnership with risk analytics consultants 4most Europe to help European financial institutions comply with banking regulations. 4most, a European firm in regulatory risk analytics and programme management, will deliver FICO® Decision Central™ software for analytic model governance to customers, and provide consulting. Under European regulations, it is increasingly…
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All eligible ADBC bonds will be displayed on the Luxembourg Green Exchange, the first and only exchange-operated platform entirely dedicated to green, social and sustainable instruments, the Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC) announced earlier today. Some more highlights below: The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Agricultural Development…
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