JFD Brokers expands tradeable stocks’ portfolio
February 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

JFD Brokers launches zero-fee offering to its stock trading

After the successful acquisition of the German-based ACON bank, the multi-asset fintech group JFD Brokers has just announced that it has added commission-free stock trading conditions and Dutch stocks to its product portfolio. With the acquisition the broker enhanced its product portfolio with investment banking, trading and advisory services as well as new target markets in South-East…

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February 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Crypto futures platform ErisX adds three heavyweights to executive staff

ErisX moved one step closer to its second quarter opening by beefing up its executive staff with three industry veterans. Thomas Chippas, the CEO of ErisX, recently described his initiative’s primary objective: ErisX stands to provide the most robust, secure and regulated digital asset offering available to both institutional and individual participants. To achieve such…

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LeapRate interview: Defense against toxic flow, Jeff Wilkins speaks
February 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

UNSGSA: Regulatory sandboxes not the only tools for regulating inclusive FinTech

A new report titled Early Lessons on Regulatory Innovations to Enable Inclusive Fintech indicates that regulatory sandboxes are not the sole vehicle that can be used by regulatory authorities to encourage financial inclusion, and that there are other tools such as innovation offices that could achieve the same results/goal. The report was commissioned by the United Nations Secretary…

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Microsoft announces expansion of blockchain offering on Azure Cloud
February 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

PPM America goes live on CloudMargin's platform

CloudMargin reported that PPM America a division of UK-headquartered Prudential Plc has started using its cloud-based platform for managing margin calls and collateral requirements. The platform is an all-inclusive solution that allows asset managers such as PPM America to fulfill their regulatory obligations while automating complex processes associated with managing collateral. CloudMargin CEO Steve Husk…

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February 13, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Nasdaq adds Ethereum and Bitcoin indices to its Global Data Service

One of the biggest exchanges in the world, Nasdaq, is reportedly going to add Bitcoin and Ethereum indices to its global data service by the end of February, 2019. According to Nasdaq Trader: Effective Monday, February 25, 2019, Nasdaq, through its data dissemination relationship with Brave New Coin, will send real-time Bitcoin and Ethereum index…

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Dash adds real-time transparency for portfolio trading
February 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dash adds real-time transparency for portfolio trading

Dash Financial Technologies, the capital markets technology and execution provider, has just added a new suite of real-time analytics, visualization and reporting tools aimed at portfolio traders. The new tools are available natively in Dash360, the firm’s web-based platform. In September, Dash launched an advanced new portfolio trading algorithm available on a front-end agnostic basis.…

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