January 27, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Nobel Laureate Lars Hansen, ex-Fed Board of Governors member Randall Kroszner join CME's CMAC

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) today welcomed two new members to its Competitive Markets Advisory Council (CMAC). The new members are Lars Hansen, David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago and 2013 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics; and Randall Kroszner, former member of the Board of…

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January 27, 2016 BY Mike Fox

ThinkLiquidity integrates with CME Group for transaction reporting

ThinkLiquidity today announced it has become a registered service provider with CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) to offer transaction reporting for brokers licensed under the Australian Securities Investments Commission (ASIC) to the CME Group ASIC licensed Australian Trade Repository (ATR). ASIC Derivative Transaction Rules apply to all reporting entities if they are in scope, which includes licensed brokers.…

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January 27, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Mubasher Financial Services launches new trading platform MTrade-Plus

Mubasher Financial Services (MFS), one of the Middle East's leading brokerage service providers for professional investors announced today the launch of the new trading platform, MTrade-Plus. A new addition to Mubasher Financial Services product offerings, MTrade-Plus provides a solid and efficient platform aimed to support retail and institutional investors. MTrade-Plus is a touch-optimized, multi-functional platform that applies creative…

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January 27, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

FxPro implements new execution technology to enhance SuperTrader

Since the launch of its automated investment platform SuperTrader in October 2013, retail Forex broker FxPro has been constantly enhancing the solution. Today, the broker announced updates to the platform. FxPro said it has implemented new execution technologies that enable the opening and closing prices traders receive in their SuperTrader portfolio to completely mirror those of…

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January 27, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Online currency specialist HiFX launches in North America

U.K.-based HiFX, the fast-growing provider of online international payments and foreign exchange services, and a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq:EEFT), announces its entry into North America. HiFX will bring its global payments expertise, innovative financial technology and highly tailored customer service to the billion-dollar U.S. and Canadian currency exchange market. Headquartered in Buena Park, California,…

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January 27, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Scivantage appoints David Root as VP of Business Development

Scivantage, a Global FinTech 100 technology provider of wealth management and cost basis solutions, today announced one more addition to its senior ranks. The company has hired David Root, formerly of Envestnet, Inc., as Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Root's key function in his new role will be to continue Scivantage’s recent success in…

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January 27, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Velocimetrics appoints Kevin Covington as management team advisor

Provider of real-time business flow performance monitoring and analysis solutions Velocimetrics today announces the appointment of industry expert Kevin Covington as an advisor to the company’s senior leadership team. In Velocimetrics, Mr Covington will assist in taking the firm through its next stage of growth as it aims to accelerate its investment into expanding its…

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