December 16, 2015 BY Mike Fox

CME Group targets China, India for higher-margin products to sustain profits

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ: CME), the world's largest futures market is said to be exploring opportunities  for growth in China and India as it searches for the best markets to enter for higher-margin products to keep up recent profit growth according to reports from Bloomberg. This year CME Group has beat out Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing as the…

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December 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Equinix appoints Nanci Caldwell to Board of Directors

Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX), an interconnection and data center company, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Nanci Caldwell to its Board of Directors. At present, Ms Caldwell also sits on the Boards of CIBC and Citrix Systems. She is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of PeopleSoft Inc. in Pleasanton, California. Before joining…

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December 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Latest version of Swissquote Mobile app works on Android Wear devices

Switzerland's leading provider of financial services online Swissquote Group Holding SA (SWX:SQN) has earlier this month released an updated version of its Swissquote Mobile application for Android-powered gadgets. The latest version of the application (5.1.0) provides traders with access to quotes list and accounts on their Android Wear devices. This marks a further push by…

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December 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Otkritie Broker launches MT5 on Moscow Exchange's Equity and Bond Market

MetaQuotes Software, the developer of trading technology products, today announced that Otkritie Broker has officially launched the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform on the Equity and Bond Market of the Moscow Exchange, or Moskovskaya Birzha MMVB-RTS PAO (MCX:MOEX). Over 60,000 clients of Otkritie are now able to trade securities using all the advantages of the…

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December 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Arena-FX relaxes margin requirements for CAD/JPY, CAD/CHF

Japanese Forex broker Arena-FX today announced a set of pending changes to margin requirements for selected instruments. And while two currency pairs with the Canadian dollar – CAD/JPY and CAD/CHF, are about to enjoy relaxed margin requirements, the company is increasing more than twofold the margin requirements for two pairs with the South African rand –…

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December 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Monex's investment management subsidiary completes registration with Japan's FSA

A follow-up to LeapRate's earlier report on Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698) partnering with Credit Saison Co., Ltd. (TYO:8253) and The Vanguard Group, Inc. to establish a discretionary investment management company... Monex announced today that the new company, known as Monex-Saison-Vanguard Investment Partners, Inc. (MSVIP), completed its registration with the Financial Services Agency (FSA) on December 14,…

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