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
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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
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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.
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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.…
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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May 16, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Russia FX: MMCIS Group entered into TSRFIN "black list"
Here is the press release (translated) from the Russian self-regulatory organization tasked with monitoring FX in mother Russia. Online trading company known as MMCIS Group was added to the black list of companies to avoid doing business with. They violated a number of maxims laid down by the organization...Members of TSRFIN can not use deceptive…
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May 16, 2014 BY Gerald Segal
Breaking News... CFH Group Buys 50% of Boston Technologies and Boston Prime
Press release attached, more details to follow... 16 May 2014 - Copenhagen, Denmark: CFH Group has entered into an agreement to purchase 50% of voting stock of Boston Technologies Inc. and Boston Prime Ltd in an all-cash transaction from Boston Technologies’ co-founder and partner, Kevin Millien. The deal is expected to close within days, pending final due…
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