October 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Calypso Technology sees rapid growth for its cloud services offering in 2017

Calypso Technology Inc., a provider of innovative cross-asset capital markets and investment management software, announced that it has seen a rapid increase in demand for Calypso Cloud Services. Calypso plans to continue aggressive investments in Cloud Microservices and Blockchain solutions to streamline IT operations. There is no doubt financial services will increasingly adopt cloud, and…

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FXDD offices
October 17, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: FXDD parent company Nukkleus to have Don Fewer replace Jack Lahav on its Board of Directors

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Nukkleus Inc (OTCMKTS:NUKK), the parent company of Retail FX broker FXDD, will be appointing Donald P. Fewer as an independent director on its Board, in place of the departing Jack Lahav. Nukkleus is controlled by former Compagnie Financiere Tradition executive Emil Assentato. Mr. Assentato has an effective 80% interest in both FXDD…

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October 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

NEX Optimisation with Baton Systems create new post-trade FX solution through NEX Infinity platform

NEX Group PLC (LON:NXG)'s post trade division NEX Optimisation announced today that Baton Systems, a high-speed payments infrastructure provider, has joined NEX Infinity as the first third party to provide its services through the platform. The news comes only a day after NEX Optimisation's "significant restructure" announcement. NEX Optimisation and Baton have been working in…

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October 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

BNP Paribas Securities Services with TCS to transform asset servicing industry using blockchain technology

BNP Paribas Securities Services announced that it teams up with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to deliver an innovative blockchain-based platform, called Corporate Event Connect, which will provide fast, accurate and secure corporate event announcements to clients around the world. Corporate actions processing is one of the most complex areas of asset servicing. Information on the…

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clone firm FCA warning
October 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against RTC finance clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm RTC finance /Icon markets /First World Consultants Limited. 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…

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October 17, 2017 BY admin

Match-Trade launches MT5 platform as it expands its B2B offering

Match-Trade Technologies, headquartered in Irvine, California, is pleased to announce the launch of MT5 suite of products and services for retail brokers. Match-Trade has added this multi-asset trading platform (FX, CFDs and Stocks) to its growing portfolio of products, which includes a high demand cryptocurrency related products. Match-Trade has decided to add the MT5 trading…

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October 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

TMX Group and Shenzhen Stock Exchange sign MoU

TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) have announced the execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) pursuant to which TMX Group and SZSE agree to explore opportunities for economic cooperation with a specific focus on the technology and innovation sectors, areas that are experiencing rapid growth in both Canada and…

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October 16, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Australia up for Bitcoin regulation

Bitcoin has become a global phenomenon, presenting opportunities and threats along the way all around the world. Regulators, CEOs, central banks and cryptocurrency startups are on the lookout for the next big news on bitcoin. Australia is the next "player" to impose bitcoin regulation, following a scandal with its biggest bank - Commonwealth Bank of…

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