TMX to acquire the remaining ~78% of the common units of VettaFi for US $848m. Deal accelerates long-term growth strategy as well as financial and transformational objectives Increases proportion of revenue from recurring and global sources Adds innovative new client service team and capabilities to GSIA, TMX's fastest-growing segment TMX has announced an agreement to…
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Investors are turning their attention to talks between the Bank of England (BOE) and the European Central Bank (ECB) which are set to take place later this afternoon. According to experts, the main point of conversation will be the easing of global rates, depending on whether neighbouring markets are ready for such decisions. Don’t miss…
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The increase in the participation rate resulted in the jobless rate ticking up from 3.8%, as the estimated 61,500 new jobs created in November were insufficient to maintain the previous unemployment rate. Although the jobless rate rose to 3.9% in November, the highest since April 2022, investors will likely prefer to focus on the surge…
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In a press statement, Alejandro Stipanicic, President of ANCAP, emphasised that it is the first time all offshore areas will have active contracts. The imminent signing of the OFF-3 area contract with Challenger Energy is anticipated in the coming weeks, pending approval by the executive branch of the ANCAP. The renewed interest in offshore exploration…
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Machinery and precision instrument stocks led the minor increase in the market as the US dollar briefly climbed to the 146-yen mark in Tokyo. Investor response to the Tankan survey indicates that the latest US inflation data might not be enough to spur the US Federal Reserve to initiate interest rate reductions soon, much to…
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In response to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's proposal, ExxonMobil Guyana released a social media statement reiterating its dedication to Guyana and its intention to continue expanding production offshore in accordance with its agreement with the Guyanese government. Venezuela's push for the withdrawal of companies operating in the Essequibo region, known for its mineral wealth and…
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Closely held companies commonly use tender offers to provide employees an opportunity to unlock the value of their holdings before an initial public offering (IPO). It was reported last week that SpaceX was discussing selling insider shares at $95 each. SpaceX is projected to generate about $9bn in revenues from its rocket launch and Starlink…
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According to a press release, Citi’s cross-border payment solutions will help the fintech expand across Colombia, with a potential reach into other neighbouring countries. Supra has also received backing from early-stage capital investor Far Out Ventures and the early-stage capital management fund H2O Capital Innovation. Don’t miss out the latest news, subscribe to LeapRate’s newsletter…
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The CME panel's investigation uncovered that on 8th June and 9th June 2022, DBAG London was utilising an automated trading system (ATS). This system executed numerous conflicting buy and sell orders on behalf of a single account across three distinct futures markets: June 2022 New Zealand Dollars Futures (Non-inverted CME FX Link Spreads), Swiss Franc…
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The key highlights of this system release aim to introduce users to the open Position Analyzer feature, a tool which allows users to analyse an order before placing it by clicking the menu icon within MT (Market Trader) and QT (Quote Trader) tickets. This action then opens a Position Analyzer module, loading all legs from…
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