Leading Australian Forex and CFD broker AxiTrader has launched its new Client Portal. The solution is rolled out after a long development phase. It enables AxiTrader clients to streamline and self-manage several of the most important aspects of their trading account management, from transferring funds across accounts to adjusting default levels of leverage. Alex MacKinnon, General…
Read moreDetectives from the City of London Police this morning arrested the suspected mastermind of Base2Trade, a binary options broker that defrauded its clients of about £2 million. The 38 year-old man, from Chingford, Essex, was arrested at City Airport, as he was returning from Cyprus where he had fled to a few weeks before a…
Read moreBats Global Markets (Bats), which recently unveiled its new logo and name changes for some of its businesses, today announces the appointment of Tony Barchetto as Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Development. The appointment, which represents a promotion for Mr Barchetto, is effective immediately. Mr. Barchetto was previously Senior Vice President, Business Development, at Bats.…
Read moreUsers of NinjaTrader, the platform for trading futures, Forex, CFDs and stocks, have been informed of a mandatory update they should perform before February 27, 2016. The procedure is necessary because NinjaTrader is required to change an SSL certificate that is used in validating traders' license. All users must update to the latest release of…
Read moreTalking of the consolidation that has taken hold of the US Forex market is hardly bringing any news. Today saw one more piece of proof in this respect, as provider of online trading services OANDA has just announced an agreement to acquire all of the forex accounts of IBFX, Inc. (TradeStation Forex), in a transaction…
Read morePlaytech PLC (LON:PTEC) today announces the appointment of John Jackson, who joined the company's Board of Directors as a non-executive director in January this year, as Chairman of the Board's Remuneration Committee. The appointment is effective immediately. In his new role, Mr Jackson succeeds Playtech's non-executive director Paul Hewitt, who retains the role of Chairman…
Read moreTrader Workstation (TWS), the multi-asset trading platform offered by online trading services provider Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), has just been updated, with build 955 going from beta to production. LeapRate has informed its readers about many of the novelties in the beta build, including the addition of predefined strategies to the Portfolio Builder, the…
Read moreIt was less than a month ago that LeapRate reported that Signal Start, a professional one stop shop signal service for signal followers and signal providers, released its fully featured Android application. The solution was released after five months of development and has evolved since the initial launch. The company has just announced a significant…
Read moreMulti-asset investment and trading services provider Saxo Bank has just unveiled a new co-Branded Introducing Broker (IB) partnership with Bank of Valletta, a leading commercial bank in Malta. The collaboration will see Bank of Valletta use the trading technology that underpins the SaxoTraderGO platform. The platform, named e-Trader+ powered by Saxo Bank, allows investors to trade…
Read moreThe Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong today announces that it has temporarily banned from the industry Mr Jia Zhen over violations of the SFC’s Code of Conduct. He is banned from re-entering the securities and futures industry for 10 months - from February 20, 2016 to December 19, 2016. Mr Jia Zhen…
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