Whistleblower
April 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Whistleblower receives $18 million award from SEC

So far, the agency has awarded over $448 million to 81 individuals for their help since the first award was issued in 2012. Payment of the awards is taken out of an investor protection fund set up by Congress. It is financed through monetary sanctions of security law violations paid to SEC. To be eligible…

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fxcm
April 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FXCM releases commission-free share CFD trading expansion

The share CFD trading will be provided on MetaTrader 4, the Trading Station platform and on mobile devices, supporting connectivity for existing customers and reducing the need to switch between providers. FXCM will launch the product for South African and Australian customers with European customers next in line. Brendan Callan, CEO of FXCM said: “Share…

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FINRA releases report on the rise of RegTech
April 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

DASH launches LDB platform for regulatory capital compliance

The new DASH 360R suite allows clients to support multiple users and parallel optimizations and build their own unique configurations to meet their specific needs. Given the current work-from-home status of most clients, an increasingly necessary feature is secure remote access. The new platform simplifies it replacing the cumbersome and sluggish VPN configurations used by…

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Sucden Financial
April 28, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Sucden Financial reports stable trading volumes for 2019

Chief Executive Offiver, Marc Bailey commented: Our 2019 financial results show the strength and success of our diversified business. This year we have been adapting our processes to deal with the effects of the COVID-19 virus on our working environment and its impacts for our clients and markets. Our dedicated workforce and resilient infrastructure have…

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April 28, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Your Bourse teams up with Alfa Capital

Alfa Capital’s CEO, Dinos Hadjisavvas said: We are delighted to commence our partnership in offering our FX liquidity through Your Bourse platform. We are looking forward to a successful cooperation between our respective companies and clients coming onboard through the platform. Your Bourse CEO, Andrey Vedikhin, commented: We are happy to welcome Alfa Capital to…

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FlexTrade adds Paul Beatty to team
April 28, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

oneZero adds Fraser McHardy to its team as Chief Financial Officer

Andrew Ralich, CEO and co-founder of oneZero, commented on the hire: We are excited to be extending the expertise of our leadership team with the addition of Fraser. With our company’s continuing growth, adding an experienced CFO with industry experience to support our organization was a natural evolution. Fraser McHardy added: oneZero has a best-in-class…

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What happened to oil prices?
April 28, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

The oil price drop and how we got there

This caused the price for the future contract of crude oil, with delivery in May, to drop to negative values. Many traders were obligated to receive a product with no way to sell or store it, so they came down to paying $40 per barrel to anyone who would accept to take their product. Trading…

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