TradeStation Group, Inc, the parent company of online securities, futures and forex brokerage firms and trading technology companies today announced that Salomon Sredni will retire as President and CEO and from the board of directors effective March 31, 2016 and that John Bartleman, President of TradeStation Securities, a licensed securities broker-dealer and a registered futures…
Read moreNew York based Forex advisory and media company Invest Diva, has launched a new service, Financial Assessment, to help traders understand their financial situation before they start trading. The Financial Assessment service contains an online and user-friendly survey including a series of questions about traders’ lifestyle, income, expenses and overall financial health. Invest Diva has partnered with top US financial planners…
Read moreitexsys, a London based Forex technology and service provider officially announced today a new partnership with FCA-UK regulated Forex broker Atom8. The partnership sees to that Atom8 will be offering out their liquidity to itexsys clients. itexsys who specializes in MT4 brokerage solutions also has FXCM, Sucden Financial, LMAX, and CFH Clearing among other liquidity provider partners.…
Read moresmartTrade Technologies, a multi-asset electronic trading solutions pioneer, announces today that Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV), a Swiss cantonal bank, has released a new hosted FX solution to trade Spot, Forward, Swaps and Precious Metals based on smartTrade’s LiquidityFX. BCV was looking for an end-to-end e-FX trading solution to replace their existing one. smartTrade’s LiquidityFX out-the-box…
Read moreThe trial marked an unprecedented scale of institutional collaboration between the financial and technology communities exploring how distributed ledgers can be applied to global financial markets. Just released is a major blockchain announcement from financial technology innovation company R3 CEV. In short, they connected 40 banks to five different blockchains and allowed them to facilitate…
Read moreThis week LeapRate discussed the FX brokerage business with Mr. Alexander Tsikhilov, the CEO for over 10 years of Estonian based and globally regulated Admiral Markets. To familiarize yourself with the brokerage the latest info shows that Admiral is operating in 35 countries worldwide through various licenses, has nearly 200 employees globally, around 12,000 active clients (active: at…
Read moreHong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today established a Fintech Contact Point as a dedicated channel to encourage businesses involved in the development and application of financial technology in Hong Kong to engage with the SFC. The SFC has also established a Fintech Advisory Group which will focus on the opportunities, risks and regulatory…
Read moreCME Group (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of CME Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index futures. The futures contract will be available for trading on the CME Globex electronic trading platform effective April 4, 2016, pending all relevant regulatory review periods. This contract will be listed with and subject…
Read moreIFC Markets, a British Virgin Islands regulated international Forex and CFD broker - part of the IFCM Group has just announced they are glad to inform clients that automatic deposit and withdrawal through Skrill has become available for the company. Deposit and withdrawal through Skrill is realized in your trader back office. To note, automatic deposit though Skrill is…
Read moreThinkForex, a global provider of financial derivatives trading in FX, CFDs and financial spread betting has announced the launch of its brand-new affiliate program which pays some of the highest CPA rates in the sector. To celebrate the launch of the program ThinkForex is giving the first 100 affiliates an extra $100 Bonus on top of the rewarding…
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