FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, today announced the release of a Best Practices document for the automation of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process. In 2014, a number of Buy-side companies met to discuss ways to make the placing of orders for equity IPOs and…
Read moreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been rather active lately in cautioning the public about clone firms. The latter usually abuse a trademark, emulate a name of a firm, its services and websites, in order to fraudulently benefit from the established reputation of a regulated entity. Earlier today, the UK watchdog published a warning about…
Read moreKCG has established a new offering specifically dedicated to providing clients with insight into complex and special situations, with Eric Laumann at the helm, an executive with experience that spans across institutions including Cantor Fitzgerald, Credit Suisse, Bear Stearns and Millenium Partners
Read moreRBS is preparing to name its next Chairman, with Sir Howard Davies in the frame for leadership of one of the world's largest financial institutions, despite controversy over a previous deal with Saif Gadaffi whilst in a senior position at the London School of Economics
Read moreJP Morgan Chase & Co now holds 4.66% of Plus500's shares, having made a further sale yesterday. The total amount of Plus500 shares held by JP Morgan Chase & Co is now 5,356,810
Read moreRedline Trading Solutions has opened its new London office, appointing Carlos Lopez Lansdowne to head the sales division for EMEA region. Mr. Lansdowne has prior experience at Thomson Reuters, Fidessa, SuperDerivatives, and Bloomberg in senior sales positions
Read moreThe Memorandum of Cooperation establishes arrangements between the signatory authorities regarding Central Counterparties (CCPs) that are established in Japan, are licensed or approved by the JFSA, and have applied for recognition under EMIR
Read more“I am pleased to be able to license VertexFX to MarketCloud because our trading platform will be even more accessible to both regulated brokers and traders. Based on applications cloud hosting concept, MarketCloud makes it easier for brokers set-up VertexFX and as it is available on lease there is no need to pay up front or to fund expensive set up fees" - Akram Majed, CEO, Hybrid Solutions
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