April 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Energy Services Group completes acquisition of UK-based Utiligroup

Energy Services Group, LLC (ESG), the retail energy industry provider of SaaS solutions including transaction management (EDI), billing and CIS, wholesale energy services, and sales and pricing, announced today it has acquired UK-based Utiligroup. The combination will enable local and global energy resellers across North America, the UK and Japan to offer business and residential…

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April 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Juno Markets to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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April 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Investoo consolidating Forex Broker comparison sites with 100ForexBrokers.com acquisition

FX affiliate Investoo Group just announced the purchase of 100ForexBrokers.com. It is the Group’s largest acquisition to date. 100ForexBrokers.com, launched in 2012, is a Forex broker comparison site with 60,000+ unique visitors per month and 100s of real user reviews. Adam Grunwerg, CEO of Investoo Group, commented: This acquisition generates a huge boost to our…

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NZX Carbon Fund (CO2)
April 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

NZX joins UN Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative

The NZX Stock Exchange (NZX:NZE) announced that it has joined the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchange (SSE) initiative as a partner exchange. The SSE initiative provides a platform for exchanges to discuss environmental, social and corporate governance enhancements and stimulate discussions about sustainable investment. Joining more than 60 global exchanges this partnership reinforces NZX’s ongoing…

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gold
April 18, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Is Gold still on to challenge $1,300?

This article was written by Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). Gold traded at $1295.56 on Monday, the highest level since Donald Trump’s election triggered the ‘reflation’ rally across the global asset markets and the US yields. After reaching their highest by mid-March, the US 10-year…

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April 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds www.ads-securites.com to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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FlexTrade integrates MSCI Risk and Factor Analysis
April 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FlexTrade introduces augmented reality trading app FlexAR

Multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade Systems introduced FlexAR – an augmented reality trading application offering a new way of visualising and presenting trading via the company’s FlexTRADER EMS. FlexAR builds on existing technology and APIs within FlexTRADER’s open architecture offering an interactive order blotter, trade ticket and charting, all presented in a…

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