July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

DFMarkets is adding new Equity CFDs to its trading list

DFMarkets is expanding its trading instrument selection by adding several new Еquity CFDs to all versions of the DFTrader platform (desktop, web, mobile), starting July 7. Here’s the list of them: JP Shares: Symbol Sumco Corp SUMCO Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd YOKOHAMA US Shares: Symbol Eastman Chemical Company EMN GrubHub GRUB EU ETFs: Symbol European Low…

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July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Ian Rosen joins popular social trading site StockTwits as CEO

Social finance community StockTwits, Inc. has announced today that it has named  Ian Rosen as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 6th, 2016. Howard Lindzon will assume the role of Executive Chairman, and will continue to serve as Chairman of StockTwits' board. Here's what Lindzon commented about the news: Ian's strong experience and passion for the…

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July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abide Financial and Corvil partner for precision MiFID II transaction reporting solution

Regulatory reporting specialist Abide Financial and real-time data analytics company Corvil today announced a partnership to deliver end-to-end transaction reporting and reconciliation solutions to meet increasingly complex international regulations. The partnership enables reporting parties in UK, Europe, US, Canada, Australia and other jurisdictions to reduce risk and achieve faster, more accurate compliance with current and evolving…

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July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

EBS BrokerTec and ICAP Information Services launch the EBS CNH Benchmark

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, have announced today that they have launched the ‘EBS CNH Benchmark’, the first fully electronic, trade-backed reference rate for the offshore Chinese renminbi (CNH) market. The benchmark has been launched following considerable interest from…

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July 07, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Exness sees 8% MoM jump in June FX volumes to $187.9 billion

CySEC regulated retail forex broker Exness has reported June volume metrics, indicating an 8% rise in FX trading volumes to $187.9 billion, up from $173.9 billion in May. The increase at Exness continues a trend we have seen at a number of leading retail and institutional eFX venues, with Brexit-driven volatility during June pushing trading…

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July 07, 2016 BY Mike Fox

AlgoDynamix signs up major Silicon Valley customer for predictive financial SaaS

AlgoDynamix today announced acquisition of a major Silicon Valley customer under a Global production SaaS license. London and Cambridge based AlgoDynamix is an innovative risk analytics company that detects disruptive events in global financial markets and anticipates price movements hours or days in advance of the event. The software is used by investment banks and asset…

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July 07, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

ThinkForex set to rebrand as ThinkMarkets - LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FCA and ASIC regulated retail forex broker ThinkForex is about to rebrand its operations under the ThinkMarkets brand. The ThinkMarkets.com beta site has been live for about a week at www.thinkmarkets.com. We expect a formal announcement from the company in the near future. Alongside the new name, logo and…

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