Ian Lowitt, Marex CEO, commented: I am extremely pleased to report another record half-year result, which demonstrates the earnings power of our franchise against the strong comparative periods of 2021 and 2020, which benefited from Covid-related volatility. I am proud of how our business has successfully navigated the recent market volatility, which at times has…
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With extensive experience in the industry, Koh has served and chaired various listed and private companies globally, as well as in Singapore. Some of the companies he worked at include Agilent Technologies, DBS, Singapore Airlines, SingTel and Wuthelam Group. Koh said: I am honoured to have the opportunity to serve as Chairman of SGX Group,…
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Pressure is also lifting from the supply side, with output increases from major producers such as Saudi Arabia and Russia, with the latter finding new buyers in Asia. Against this background, there may be scope for further drops in the price of the barrel. Ricardo Evangelista – Senior Analyst, ActivTrades Disclaimer: opinions are personal to…
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Total dividend (interim and final) reached 236.4 cents per share in FY22 and 90% payout ratio was maintained. Helen Lofthouse, ASX Managing Director and CEO, said: ASX continues to benefit from its diversified business model. We saw decade-high levels of listings activity, particularly in the first half, with 217 new listings in the period –…
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Integration of Gatsby Founded in 2018 by Co-CEOs and Co-founders Jeff Myers and Ryan Belanger-Saleh, the commission-free options and stock trading app Gatsby is focused on the younger generation of investors. According to the official announcement, Gatsby’s team will become part of eToro including Davis Gaynes (President and Co-founder), Peter Quinn (Chief Operating Officer and…
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Currently, Murray serves as the Chair of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). She has been on the Board of Governors since 2016 and her term as the Chair is ending on 19 August 2022. Murray is also the former Co-Chief Executive Officer of the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates. Before to joining Bridgewater in 2009,…
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The payments platform’s own digital wallets Skrill and NETELLER allow consumers to buy and sell over 40 cryptocurrencies. Paysafe’s VASP registration in Italy follows the company’s crypto asset company registered status from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Chirag Patel, CEO, Digital Wallets at Paysafe, said: As part of our commitment to providing secure, fast…
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Earlier in March, Crypto.com made several senior hires in the UK. The company appointed a UK General Manager and a Global Head of Sustainability and ESG. In recent years, the UK has been a promising market for cryptocurrency with a 650% increase in adoption from 2018 to 2021, according to research by BanklessTimes. Crypto.com continues…
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European Shares European shares opened mixed on Wednesday, following on from a strengthened market sentiment in Asia, but also reflecting a slower appetite for risk towards US futures. The positive mood in Asia mostly came from China as Beijing is set to potentially unveil more stimulus measures, in order to bring consumer and investors’ confidence…
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Customer activity While the financial results registered in uptick in the first half of the year, the London-listed company saw a drop in active customers, as well as new ones. During the period, the number of new customers fell 58% to 57,275, compared to 136,980 in H1 2021. The active customers on the platform stood…
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