Pendo Systems has announced that industry veteran, Philip Filleul has joined their growing business development team as a Sales Engineer. Based in Pendo’s Charlotte office, Filleul reports directly to CEO Pam Pecs Cytron and will be responsible for driving new business sales in the banking and capital markets segments. Phil Filleul has a deep understanding…
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Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) announced that it has successfully gone live with its key MiFID II services, helping the financial services industry meet the new regulatory requirements. The new services are part of Thomson Reuters commitment to providing a comprehensive suite of solutions to assist the financial services industry with ensuring ongoing compliance with MiFID…
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Solactive has just announced that the Equileap Global Gender Equality 100 Leaders Index has been added to the family of Solactive Equileap Gender Equality Indices. This new index mirrors the performance of 100 companies leading the field in terms of gender equality according to Equileap’s gender lens methodology. The index is accessible through UBS’s newly-issued…
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IZNES, the pan-European platform for funds powered by SETL’s blockchain technology, announced that it has now started to process live transactions. OFI Asset Management has successfully used the IZNES system in a series of trials with selected clients. Following the development and integration of the IZNES platform with OFI Asset Management. Other asset managers in…
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As it moves to continue to grow its business and market share in the Far East, institutional FX broker and liquidity provider LMAX Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Quentin Miller (pictured above) to the newly created position of Head of Institutional FX for Asia Pacific. Quentin Miller will be based in Singapore. He will…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the month of December. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange`s markets in December was RUB 71.5 trln - number goes up from November's RUB 70.4 trln. The number of trading days in December 2017 was 21 (versus 22 trading days in December 2016). In 2017,…
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Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) today announced the planned retirement of its Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Joanne Moffic-Silver (featured image), after 37 years of service to the company, on February 28, 2018. Cboe plans to promote Patrick Sexton, currently Deputy General Counsel, to Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate…
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London-based Prime of Prime brokerage, Stater Global Markets announced that it has added MetaTrader 5 to its platform options for clients. The FCA regulated firm now offers clients the choice of Integral, Currenex, FlexTrade, PrimeXM, MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. According to Ramy Soliman, CEO, Stater Global Markets: Brokers are increasingly wanting to offer multi-asset…
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Travelex, a global foreign exchange and money transfer specialist, announced that Gareth Williams, currently Global HR Director, is to take on the newly created role of Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer in addition to his current mandate. In his new role, Williams' responsibilities will extend to include developing the innovation and transformation plan for Travelex,…
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Continuing its international expansion and clear plans to grow in Europe, China based Retail FX brokerage group TigerWit has announced that it has acquired Mercor Index, the UK based and FCA regulated broker set up by longtime London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG) CEO Simon Denham. Mr. Denham set up Mercor Index in 2015 after Charles-Henri…
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