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.…
Read moreThe 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,…
Read moreThe last down cycle in the Loonie saw it dip down to 62 cents. Will that happen again?
Read moreLeading 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…
Read moreSaxo 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…
Read moreToday 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…
Read moreThe Chinese yuan has gained share as international payments currency in November 2015, according to the latest SWIFT RMB Tracker. The data shows that the Chinese currency accounted for 2.28% of global payments in November 2015, up from a share of 1.92% in October 2015. The yuan, however, still lagged behind the Japanese yen (2.68%…
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreYesterday's announcement that CMC Markets is going public was certainly big news, but left a number of questions open for those in the industry, and in the London City world as well. At what valuation will CMC go public? What percentage of the company will be publicly floated? How big will the offering be? We are…
Read moreRetail FX broker Alpari Ltd has stopped offering binary options trading on OptionTrader platform, with fx.option accounts no longer supported. According to an announcement on the company's website, trading using fx.option accounts became unavailable effective January 7, 2016. A comment on Alpari's Russian Forum says that the company stopped supporting the platform on January 11, 2016.…
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