Spinaris Capital selects OptionsCity to expand FX option trading on CME & Eurex LeapRate

May 19, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Spinaris Capital selects OptionsCity to expand FX option trading on CME & Eurex

Press Release OptionsCity Software, a global provider of electronic trading solutions for professional futures and options traders, today announced that London and Chicago-based Spinaris Capital will expand its FX and energy options trading utilizing OptionsCity’s Metro and Freeway platforms. According to the firm's LinkedIn, Spinaris Capital is a quantitative trading firm based in London &…

May 19, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Breaking News: Tim Haman steps down as CEO of Fair Trading Technology

Tim Haman, CEO of Fair Trading Technology has stepped down from his position as a result of a mutual decision between Mr. Haman and the board of Directors.

May 19, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Binary broker anyoption announces appointment of new CEO and CFO

Nadav Zohar and Sagit Reich join anyoption (Israel) Ltd

May 19, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

EBS nabs rival Thomson Reuters' Paul Allmark as Head of e-Commerce Solutions

Whilst two of the industry's most prominent ECNs do battle in in the volumes stakes with current results polar opposites, ex-Thomson Reuters Paul Allmark joins direct rival EBS as Global Head of e-Commerce Solutions

May 19, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Australian and Japanese based Invast launches redesigned website

Invast launches its redesigned, updated website with increased user friendliness. The website incorporates new features like iTunes podcasts, video center, mobile optimized and an easy to navigate blog among others.

May 19, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Boston Technologies management deny involvement in CFH acquisition of 50% stake

Well this is interesting. As reported on LeapRate, Friday saw the issue of a press release by Copenhagen-based CFH Group - owner of the CFH Clearing, CFH Systems, and Tradable brands - that CFH had reached an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Boston Technologies as well as its prime brokerage operation Boston Prime.…

May 19, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Pepperstone joins the China party, launches USDCNH currency pair

Pepperstone is proud to announce the addition of the USDCNH currency pair.

May 19, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

The dark pool conundrum down under. ASIC publishes full report, further legitimizing anonymous liquidity

Following last year's announcement by ASIC that dark pools are acceptable methods of providing and taking liquidity, the Australian regulator has published a full statistical report on dark liquidity and its usage

May 19, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

What's in a name? ICE plans subtle identity change

IntercontinentalExchange Group Inc has announced the results of its 2014 Annual General Meeting, with a proposed name change on the horizon, in which the word 'Group' will disappear.

May 18, 2014 BY Mike Fox

JP Morgan keeps building Plus500 stake, now above 11%

A small percent of shares are being held by JP Morgan' asset management arm (3.72%), meaning they are being held mostly for clients of JP Morgan, but most of the shares are being held by JP Morgan Securities (7.39%), meaning that the bank is likely building a position itself in the company.