Boerse Stuttgart just released its volume report for the month of July 2017 and announced that the turnover was around EUR 6 billion. The lion’s share of this total, around EUR 2.5 billion, was generated by securitised derivatives – approximately EUR 1.2 billion from leverage products and around EUR 1.3 billion (up 5 percent on…
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CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) and Gemini Trust Company, LLC today announced an agreement that provides Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated (CBOE) and its affiliates with an exclusive global license to use Gemini’s bitcoin market data for bitcoin derivatives and indices. Gemini is a digital asset exchange and custodian that allows customers to buy, sell,…
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Acenya Capital just announced that relaunches after a two year interruption. Acenya Capital has signed a new white label partnership agreement with MEX Europe and, as it does not have its own FCA license, is acting as an appointed representative of MEX Europe, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The…
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Leverate, the financial trading solutions provider, announced the launch of a new web trading platform dedicated to cryptocurrencies. Leverate has launched a dedicated web and mobile platform to answer the increasing demand for trading in cryptocurrencies. SIRIXCrypto can be easily integrated into any new or existing business looking to offer cryptocurrency trading to its clientele.…
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Just days after announcing an official partnership with Real Madrid, FCA and CySEC regulated retail forex broker Exness announced another partnership with Cristiano Ronaldo, winner of four FIFA Ballon d'Or awards and the first player in the world to win four European Golden Shoes. The partnership follows the announcement of Exness' partnership with Real Madrid for…
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During the last week of April, Eurex Clearing, LCH Swapclear and CME have simulated the default of a major participant – based on the Brexit market conditions as of 24 June 2016. At Eurex Clearing, the defaulted member’s portfolio represented one of the largest clearing members with open positions in listed equity (index) derivatives, pending…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Debt Advice Trust. 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 their tactics…
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The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and IncubEx have announced a partnership to build and improve liquidity in environmental and other related contracts. In this framework, the partners aim to increase the number of active participants at the exchange and to create a global trading network. The cooperation involves existing environmental products and aims to continuously…
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The Regulatory Reporting Hub of Deutsche Börse Group announced that has launched a partnership with Risk Focus and its software subsidiary, RegTek.Solutions, headquartered in New York. Risk Focus will provide key system components for the Regulatory Reporting Hub’s OTC Trade Reporting solution, including RegTek.Solutions’ Validate.Trade product. The functionality of the components provided by Risk Focus…
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Continuing LeapRate’s Exclusive CEO Interview Series, today we bring to you Brandon Russell, CEO of Etana Custody, a company born out of an innovative approach to key pain points experienced by Capital Markets participants. What does Brandon think on the statement that RegTech the new FinTech? How does he plan to mitigate the conflict between traders and…
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