January 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CBOE Hotspot partners with Celer Technologies to provide streaming forwards & NDF trading GUI

Celer Technologies, a provider of Foreign Exchange trading technology solutions to banks, brokers, buy-side, ECNs and trading venues just announced its partnership with Hotspot, a CBOE Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company, and institutional FX trading platform. Celer Tech’s bespoke trading GUI allows customers to access Hotspot’s outright streaming deliverable forward and NDF liquidity. In May…

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January 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dollar starts 2018 low, good days for the euro

The dollar fell to its lowest in over three months on Tuesday, while surprisingly upbeat Chinese manufacturing data ensured there was no serious new year hangover for world shares despite a groggy start for Europe, Reuters reported earlier today. Sentiment was also helped by news that North Korea had offered an olive branch to South…

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January 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSE 2017-end rally with new record highs

Another day of record-breaking on Friday, the half-day session being the last trading day of 2017, with fresh highs for both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 while the AIM All-Share Index traded around its highest level since 2008, London Stock Exchange (LSE) reported. The FTSE 100 index closed up 0.9%, or 64.89 points at…

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January 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

China Exchanges Services Company announces Board change

China Exchanges Services Company Limited (CESC), a joint venture (JV) of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) for the development of financial products and related services, announced Peng Zi from SZSE, has joined its Board with effect from today (2 January 2018). Mr Peng replaced…

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BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
January 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS hires Euroclear and Broadway execs for FX Product and Sales roles

CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, announced that it has strengthened its product development and sales teams with the appointments of Angus Scott as Head of Product and Lisa Danino-Lewis as Head of Sales EMEA. Following a year in which CLS announced it is developing a broader range of forward-looking solutions,…

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Cboe ETF Marketplace Cboe Global Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE)
January 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cboe welcomes new issuer ALPS to ETF Marketplace

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) announced that it has welcomed new issuer ALPS to the Cboe ETF Marketplace. The ALPS Disruptive Technologies ETF (Cboe: DTEC) seeks investment results that correspond (before fees and expenses) generally to the performance of the Indxx Disruptive Technologies Index. Laura Morrison, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Exchange-Traded Products…

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FSB publishes 2018 G-SIB list
January 01, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Keep an Eye on These: ICOs Worth Following

The following article was written by Adinah Brown, content manager at Leverate. With the world’s attention firmly focused on the machinations of Bitcoin and other famous cryptocurrencies, the world of virtual money is likely to continue to capture investors’ imagination. To add to the intense interest in this financial sector, keep your eyes on the following…

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