daily market analysis
July 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Oil prices continued to rise

OIL Oil prices continued to rise during early Thursday trading, following the publication of US inventories data, which showed that stocks continue to decline. Meanwhile, investors now await the outcome of the OPEC+ meeting occurring today, with the consensus pointing at an increase in output in the order of half million barrels per day, which,…

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Acquisition
July 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Cboe Global Markets finalises acquisition of Chi-X Asia Pacific

In the announcement, Cboe revealed it plans to fully integrate Chi-X Asia Pacific into its existing global business operations and technology platforms. This process will begin with the integration of Chi-X Asia Pacific and BIDS. Cboe plans to migrate Chi-X Australia and Chi-X Japan its trading platform thereafter. Toru Irokawa, Representative Director and President at…

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BlackBull Markets partners with Commission Junction
July 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

BlackBull Markets teams up with Commission Junction

BlackBull Markets’ Chief Business Development Officer, Anish Lal, commented: The BlackBull Markets product and services offering is highly competitive in the marketplace. We know this because of the phenomenal growth in market share we experience year-over-year. Clients are moving to BlackBull Markets from our competitors at a startlingly fast pace. Anish Lal stated that BlackBull…

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Sucden Financial Refinitiv
June 30, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Sucden Financial partners with Refinitiv to deliver market insights through Eikon platform

Marc Bailey, Chief Executive Officer at Sucden Financial, said: We continue making significant investments in our solutions and services, which includes our research offering. I am delighted that Refinitiv’s vast client base now have direct access to our market reports. Zach Cordes, Head of Agriculture at Refinitiv, commented: We are thrilled to be partnering with…

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acquisition
June 30, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Deutsche Börse Group takes majority stake in Crypto Finance AG

It is hoped that by becoming part of Deutsche Börse Group, Crypto Finance will now be able to enhance its business while increasing its variety of digital asset services on offer. On top of this, Deutsche Börse plans to make Crypto Finance’s services more accessible for its clients, thanks to its already well-established platforms. The…

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Crypto firms in the UK are abandoning their FCA registration
June 30, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Crypto firms in the UK are dropping out from FCA registration

Since January, crypto asset firms have had to register with the FCA, a measure designed to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing. Regulators across the world have strengthen their oversight on cryotocurrency. They have expressed concerns with crypto assets such as Bitcoin because of its volatility and risk to consumers and potential for money laundering…

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R.J. O’Brien
June 29, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

R.J. O’Brien promotes Daniel Staniford to President

Daniel Staniford said: I’m both excited and humbled to take on this new leadership opportunity on behalf of one of the most iconic firms in the business. One of my highest priorities as I continue to lead our exceptional global sales team will be a focus on driving top-line revenues for both long-established as well…

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