August 04, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

TMX Group releases low July 2017 trading statistics

TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) today announced July 2017 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha), Montréal Exchange (MX) and NGX. Toronto Stock Exchange volumes were slightly down from June's 7,650,906,225 to 5,033,426,817. TSX Venture Exchange numbers were also down MoM to 2,521,310,880. Alpha's volumes dropped to…

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Blackstone-Led consortium completes partnership transaction with Thomson Reuters
August 04, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters announces parthership with FolioDynamix, Helix Financial, and Vestmark

Trio of partnerships offers Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) customers the resources to grow managed accounts revenue; bolsters portfolio of service provider partnerships. Agreements with FolioDynamix, Helix Financial Systems, and Vestmark mark over 150 service providers Thomson Reuters offers North American Wealth Management customers. The addition of these three firms to the Thomson Reuters Wealth Management partner roster…

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MT4 MT5 bridge
August 04, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Top 5 most useful MetaTrader 4 / MetaTrader 5 Bridge features

The following article was written by Anya Aratovskaya, VP of Institutional Sales at Advanced Markets. The MetaTrader 4 Bridge is one of the most popular add-ons for MT4 Servers. It was created in early 2000 and, ever since then, there have been many rumors as to who actually developed the first commercial version (of course,…

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August 04, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

U.S. Senate unanimously confirms Giancarlo as Chairman of CFTC

The U.S. Senate has voted unanimously to confirm the nomination of J. Christopher Giancarlo as Chairman for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition, Brian D. Quintenz and Rostin Behnam were unanimously confirmed as Commissioners. Giancarlo has served as Acting Chairman since January. Giancarlo issued the following statement regarding his confirmation: I am humbled…

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Securities and Exchange Commission proposes Transaction Fee Pilot for NMS Stocks
August 04, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Investment Management Director David W. Grim to leave SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that David W. Grim, Director of the Division of Investment Management, will leave the agency next month after more than 20 years of public service. Mr. Grim, who joined the Division directly from law school and rose to become its leader, has left a legacy of regulatory policy…

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clone firm FCA warning
August 04, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Quick Quid / Loan Point clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Quick Quid / Loan Point. 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 as part of…

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