Deutsche Börse has just annouced that has launched the Xetra Quote Request which allows for an optimised on-exchange execution of large-sized ETF and ETP orders. It enables users to send quote requests to all registered Designated Sponsors of a selected ETF or ETP and to enter orders for execution against both resting orders and updated…
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Integral, the FX technology partner used by banks, brokers, and investment managers to design, deliver and grow their FX businesses and Linedata, the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, today announced the integration of Linedata’s Order Management System (OMS) powered by Longview, with Integral’s InvestorFX. Linedata’s advanced OMS solution delivers an…
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Bloomberg Tradebook, Bloomberg's global agency brokerage business, has just announced the release of its Relative Benchmark Trading algorithm for its cross-asset trading platform, PAIR {PAIR}. This enhancement gives Bloomberg Tradebook clients the ability to dynamically trade one security relative to a set benchmark, helping traders generate alpha, reduce the costs of trading and better manage…
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Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) just announced that it will launch an innovative new market feature, Auction on Demand, on June 7, 2017. This service is designed to fulfill MIFID II transparency requirements for the periodic auction trading model, while offering Nasdaq’s trading clients a regulated and highly advanced alternative to Over the Counter and darkpool trading.…
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Italy’s financial markets regulator National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange (CONSOB) has issued a public warning against three new forex brokers. The names can be seen below: Recyclix Sp. Z.o.o. Pel Ltd e Kakao Ltd Lm Swiss Group Ltd The Italian regulator noted that has adopted a measure prohibiting the offering to the…
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The success and failure of a forex brokerage often come down to those things that a company is able to do well. Retention has to be one of those things done well. Yael Warman from Leverate explains... Whilst sales conversions are often the focus due to the cost of leads and the profit potential in…
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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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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a market study to consider whether competition in the mortgage sector can be improved to benefit consumers. The FCA wants to understand whether consumers are empowered to choose on an informed basis between products and services and are in a position to understand whether these represent good…
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Golden Energy and Resources Limited (GEAR) to Mainboard under the stock code AUE. Backed by the Sinar Mas Group, one of Indonesia’s largest conglomerates, GEAR collectively owns the rights to mine more than 2 billion tonnes of thermal coal resources, with coal reserves of more than 750 million tonnes, as…
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ASIC has released its latest report outlining decisions on relief applications, highlighting ASIC’s efforts to reduce red-tape and achieve a practical, positive outcome for companies seeking some regulatory flexibility. The granting of relief which has a net regulatory benefit, or which facilitates business or cuts red tape without harming stakeholders, is an important part of…
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