January 15, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Payments processing platform Novatti gets admitted to ASX

Novatti Group Limited, a payments processing platform that aims to facilitate mobile and alternative payments, today announces its Admission to the official list of ASX Limited (ASX). The official quotation of the company's securities is set to start at 12pm (AEDT) on Monday, January 18, 2016. The quoted securities comprise 63,781,780 fully paid ordinary shares.…

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January 15, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Hantec Markets on the Swiss Franc Black Swan event, one year later

The following is a special guest post by FCA-regulated Forex and CFD broker Hantec Markets, on the one-year anniversary of last year's surprise Swiss Franc spike. [divide] Black Swanniversary For a while, the export driven economy of Switzerland has been hamstrung by the strength of the Swiss franc as its major trading partner, the Eurozone,…

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January 15, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

IG Group appoints Mark Ward as Interim CFO

Leading online trading services provider IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) today announced the appointment of Mark Ward as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr Ward is a senior partner at accounting firm Deloitte LLP, and for the last three years he has been at the helm of Deloitte's Investment Management and Wealth sector. He is…

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January 14, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Saxo Bank, DELTA reinvent energy wholesale market

Saxo Markets, the institutional division of multi-asset trading and investment services provider Saxo Bank, today announced a partnership with DELTA N.V., a Middelburg-based provider of energy, waste management, infrastructure and digital services. The companies seek to disrupt the energy wholesale market by connecting the physical energy world to the financial world. Clients get real time…

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January 14, 2016 BY Mike Fox

FastMatch looks to grab more institutional FX market share with fee reductions

Today FastMatch, the New York headquartered Electronic Communication Network (ECN) platform for Forex trading has notified its clients about their new fee reductions. Effective March 1st, 2016, FastMatch is introducing significant fee reductions to further grab market share. Here are some highlights of the new fee schedule: - $1.50 per million notional for clients trading more than…

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January 14, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Dos and Don'ts when Investing Online

The following guest post is courtesy of eToro, a leading social trading and investment network. [divide] The internet revolutionized the way that millions of people access the global financial markets and invest their money. It takes just minutes to sign up to an online broker and open a trading account. There are hundreds - if…

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