April 29, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

London Capital Group completes restructuring, posts revenues of £15.5M in FY 2015

UK online trading services provider London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG) has earlier today published its audited financial metrics for the year to December 31, 2015, with numbers in line with forecasts. The company has been undergoing restructuring... As LeapRate has exclusively reported, London Capital Group commenced 2016 with a soft launch of its rebrand to…

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April 29, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Saxo Bank enhances work with Watchlist, Positions List and Orders List in SaxoTraderGO

Multi-asset investment and trading services provider Saxo Bank keeps enhancing its innovative trading platform SaxoTraderGO, with the latest improvements concerning better navigation and organization of the trading environment. Let's examine the novelties: Sorting on columns Traders can now sort by most columns in the Watchlist, Positions List and Orders List by clicking on the column header.…

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April 28, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CBOE Livevol Data Shop website goes live, offers access to customizable market data sets

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), owned by CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), today announces that it has launched a new website, CBOE Livevol Data Shop (datashop.cboe.com), offering clients a comprehensive suite of uniquely customizable market data sets. The new CBOE Livevol Data Shop provides users with access to a set of market intelligence for options,…

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April 28, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Seabury Global Markets invests in Spotex

Advisory and professional services firm Seabury Group announced today that its recently launched Seabury Global Markets (SGM) entity has made an initial investment and entered into a multi-year, strategic partnership with FX ECN Spotex. The new partnership follows the January 2016 announcement of a Joint Product Offering, in which the Seabury Financial Solutions LLC (aka FXone)…

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April 28, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Europe renews FX aggregation and discount incentive programs

CME Europe Limited (CMEEL) part of CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) today advised that Clearing Member and Customer Aggregation FX Incentive Programmes are due to expire and announced the renewal of these programmes as further described below: In order to allow time for members to apply, the existing programmes are extended by 4 days until April…

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April 28, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group sees net income rise 11.3% Y/Y in Q1 2016

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has just announced its financial and operating metrics for the first three months of 2016, with net income and revenues staging a rise in annual terms, on the back of robust trading volumes. Net income for the three months to March 31, 2016 amounted to $367.8 million, up 11.3% from the…

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April 28, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Russia's NSD tests blockchain-based e-proxy voting prototype

While the Bank of Russia is still exploring the pros and cons of blockchain, the distributed ledger technologies have won support from the National Settlement Depository (NSD), part of the Moscow Exchange group of companies. NSD announces today that it has successfully finished developing and testing an e-proxy voting system running on a distributed ledger (blockchain…

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April 28, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

BitPay teams up with Valve to bring bitcoin payments to Steam gamers

Bitcoin technology and payment processing company BitPay has announced a new partnership with a gaming giant. On Wednesday, the company announced a payment integration with software and gaming expert Valve which will bring bitcoin payments to Steam gamers. Founded in 1996, Valve's Steam platform is used by over 89 million gamers. Steam reaches 237 countries,…

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