January 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX announces increased volatility in December's 2016 equity and bond indices report

In December, Moscow Exchange’s Indices reflected the positive trend on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was up 6.07% to 2,232.72 (from 2,104.91 on 30 November), while the dollar-denominated RTS Index rose 11.98% to 1,152.33 (from 1,029.05). The dollar depreciated 7.19% against the rouble. Volatility increased, with the Russian Volatility Index rising 11.97% to…

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January 12, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Paysafe shrugs off bet365-China concerns to report Revenue and EBITDA ahead of expectations for 2016

Payments services company Paysafe Group Plc (LON:PAYS) issued a fairly rosy Trading Update ahead of the release of full 2016 year results. Paysafe’s brand portfolio includes NETELLER and Skrill, MeritCard, paysafecard, payolution, Income Access and FANS Entertainment. Overall, Paysafe expects to surpass the $1 billion annual revenue milestone for FY 2016, with FY revenue and EBITDA expected…

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January 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CBOE Vest launches CBOE Vest S&P 500 Enhanced Growth Strategy Fund (ENGIX)

CBOE Vest, an investment manager focused on Target Outcome Investment strategies, announced it has launched the CBOE Vest S&P 500 Enhanced Growth Strategy Fund (ENGIX). The fund is designed to track the CBOE S&P 500 Enhanced Growth Index Balanced Series (SPEN). Conventional strategies that aim to deliver enhanced upside performance typically accomplish this through leverage.…

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January 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

X-Trade Brokers make changes in Management Board

The Supervisory Board of X-Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski S.A. at the meeting held on 10 January 2017 decided to make changes in the composition of the Company’s Management Board. Mr. Jakub Maly was dismissed from the position of the Management Board’s President. This decision is strategic and results from the need to ensure by the…

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January 12, 2017 BY admin

Binary exchange Nadex has record December volume and 50% YoY growth

Nadex, the first and largest CFTC-regulated online exchange in the U.S offering binary options and spreads to individual traders announced this week December 2016 saw the highest monthly trading volume in Nadex’s history. But that's not all... Nadex also reported over 70% year-to-year growth in trade volume and total trades of binary options during the…

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January 11, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Belgium to build fintech bridge to London

While other major European capitals play to Brexit fears in a bid to steal the UK's leading fintech hub status, Belgium is taking a different approach by seeking to build a mutually supportive bridge between startups across both jurisdictions. A delegation led by Belgian finance minister Johan van Overtveldt has crossed the channel to initiate…

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January 11, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

EEX Group reports another record year in 2016

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) continued its growth story and was able to significantly increase its trading volumes in 2016. On its core markets – the power, gas and CO2 markets – it set new records while achieving growth in new market segments. This growth was supported by new product developments on its core markets…

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