CySEC regulated retail forex broker CFI Markets has announced that it is extending its sponsorship of FIA World Rally Championship - WRC for another year. CFI signed its original sponsorship deal with the WRC last March. CFI sent the following note out to its clients on the matter: For the second consecutive year, CFI Markets is…
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FX settlement services provider CLS Group has announced the signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chinese think tank National Institution for Financial Development (NIFD), expanding its presence in the country. The MOU defines close co-operation between the two institutions on research and broadening awareness relating to FX, payments and settlement to support the healthy development…
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Copenhagen based multi asset broker Saxo Bank has announced that it is collaborating with Autochartist to make automated technical analysis tools and live trade signals available to clients directly in its SaxoTraderGO platform. Autochartist’s algorithms constantly monitor global markets and deliver live trade signals through a wide range of parameters based on technical analysis. Each trade…
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) welcomed the inaugural rupee-denominated or Masala bond listing of Shriram Transport Finance Company, an Indian provider of financing for commercial vehicles. Shriram Transport raised Rs. 4.75 billion through a private placement of its Masala bond, which has a tenor of three years and one month and was priced at 8.25%. Based in…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), The London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear (LMEC) (wholly-owned subsidiaries of HKEX) just announced that Garry Jones, the LME’s Chief Executive and an executive director of the LME and LMEC, is retiring from all his positions within the HKEX Group, including his positions at the LME and…
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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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Commissioner J. Christopher Giancarlo was designated as Acting Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Mr. Giancarlo joined the CFTC on June 16, 2014 after being unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 3, 2014, to serve as a Commissioner of the CFTC, the federal agency that oversees the commodity futures, options…
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) welcomed Dasin Retail Trust to Mainboard under the stock code CEDU. Dasin Retail Trust is the first SGX-listed China retail property trust providing direct exposure to the fast-growing Pearl River Delta region. Dasin Retail Trust’s principal investment mandate is to own, develop or invest in land, uncompleted developments and income-producing real estate…
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Canadian regulator BCSC warned that Redwood Options claims to be a binary options trading brokerage based in Norwich, England, and offers an online binary options trading platform. A binary option is a type of option whose payout depends on whether the underlying asset (such as a stock, a commodity, a currency pairing, etc.) increases or…
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Moscow Exchange just announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Evgeny Fetisovof, will leave his current position at the end of the first quarter of 2017 to take up a post at another company. Evgeny Fetisov joined Moscow Exchange four years ago and successfully led a number of key initiatives, including building the finance function of…
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