October 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Enter the high-rollers! TradeStation Launches TradeStation Ifx
New Forex Brokerage Service to Serve Needs of Professional and High-Net-Worth Investors
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October 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Asian liquidity on the increase as ADS Securities launches Tokyo TY3 server
Emerging venues in Asia are a hive of activity and attracting a great deal of infrastructural development, the latest example of which is ADS Securities' Hong Kong division establishing a colocated server at Equinix's TY3 Tokyo
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October 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
IG extends trading hours in shares of reporting US companies
In the advent of quarterly earnings announcements from major US firms, IG Group is allowing traders access to stocks when announcements are made after the close of the US market
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October 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
CFH Clearing moves trading engine to Equinix’s London Slough data center
CFH Clearing has responded to growing demand for electronic trading which is originating from clients at the higher levels of the market.
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October 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Digital ad company Matomy sells 20% stake to Publicis for $66 million
After reviving its plans for IPO and successfully raising $70 million on London's stock exchange recently, Israeli digitial ad company Matomy has sold a 20% stake to investor Publicis for a substantial $66 million
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October 13, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Russia, China seal CNY 150bn currency swap deal
China and Russia's ever-strengthening trade partnership develops further as the sovereign currencies of the two nations become closer, and access to yuan and ruble liquidity from within both nations is advanced
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October 13, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Moscow Exchange signs cooperation agreement with Bank of China
Agreemet to help expand clearing and settlement transactions in countries' national currencies
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October 13, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Markets.com and SafeCharge controlling shareholder Teddy Sagi solidifies control of London's Camden Markets
Israeli business daily "Globes" is reporting that Israeli billionaire Teddy Sagi has bought another part of Camden Markets in London for an estimated £70-90 million. In March, Sagi bought Camden Stables Market for £400 million. The London market is made up of six sections and now Sagi owns the two largest sections of Camden Market,…
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October 13, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
FX senior executive Rachel Clark returns to the bank sector after leadership roles at AFX and IG Group
London's prestigious banking sector continues to attract top talent as Rachel Clark joins HSBC as Vice President of Workforce Management and Planning
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October 13, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
French FX and CFD traders lost more than EUR 161m during 2009-2013
Many retail FX firms, in particular market makers, view France as a particularly lucrative market compared with other European nations. Today, France's national regulatory authority has raised concern, citing that the vast majority of traders across an entire spectrum of experience have lost substantial amounts of money over the last five years
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