Blockchain
September 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Nukkleus partners with Monogram blockchain to facilitate MG Token payments

Jamie Khurshid, COO, Nukkleus, commented: From the outset, Digital RFQ's strategy has been to service institutional clients only. For that reason we spent years establishing the appropriate infrastructure and regulated fiat capabilities to support institutional size volume for cross border payments, all the time, addressing the risks associated with cryptocurrencies. Today that hard work is…

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Vantage FX hires Eoh You Loong as Regional Strategy Director to drive APAC activities
September 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Vantage FX hires Eoh You Loong as Regional Strategy Director

Loong holds a Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Finance from the the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) David Shayer, UK Chief Executive Officer at Vantage FX, commented: Having You Loong onboard will certainly help to propel Vantage FX’s brand in APAC. We’re keen to ensure that we’re catering to the needs of…

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Equiti Capital appoints Sheetal Chouhan to its BoD
September 14, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equiti Capital appoints Sheetal Chouhan to its BoD

Nigel Holmes, interim CEO of Equiti Capital UK Ltd, commented: We welcome Sheetal to the Board of Equiti Capital UK Ltd. She has been a respected contributor to the company over the past three years in her capacity as CFO. Sheetal’s in-depth experience in financial reporting and knowledge of financial regulatory requirements will ensure she…

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Interactive Brokers Group announced crypto trading launch via Paxos
September 14, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Interactive Brokers Group announced crypto trading launch via Paxos

The brokerage’s clients can benefit from centralized cash management and can trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash plus stocks, options, futures, bonds, mutual funds and ETFs from a single screen. The offering is initially available to US residents with individual or joint accounts, however, the company plans to make it available for additional client…

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Saxo Bank
September 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Saxo Bank FX volumes fall 13.5% MoM in August

Commodities saw a monthly volume of $35.3 billion, compared to $34.0 billion during the previous month. The daily average stood at $1.6 billion, compared to $1.5 billion in July. Despite the other monthly dips, Fixed Income’s volume rose in August, reaching $7.3 billion, compared to $6.9 billion in July. Saxo Bank recently released its financial…

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PrimeXM volumes
September 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

PrimeXM posts $1.07 trillion in total trading volumes in August

PrimeXM Data Centre in London LD4 registered $828.25 billion in notional value, 4% above last month’s numbers. The Data Centre NY4 returned second place with $119.26 billion in monthly trading volume. And TY3 processed $117.82 billion. The newly established SG1 data center, reached $11.83 million. XAUUSD remains consistent as the favouruite instrument of PrimeXM’s traders…

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FlexTrade - the first EMS provider to integrate with Appital’s bookbuilding platform
September 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FlexTrade integrates with Appital’s bookbuilding platform

Andy Mahoney, Managing Director EMEA FlexTrade Systems, commented: This integration with Appital  brings transparency and automation to an area of the market traditionally plagued by opacity and outdated, phone based bookbuilding activity. We see significant demand for Appital’s offering from some of our largest asset management customers. As a result, we have been collaborating with…

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EGM Securities and Sterling Capital
September 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

EGM Securities and Sterling Capital partner to deliver investment opportunities to Kenyan traders

The global technology sector has gone on a strong growth trajectory in recent months. Stocks like Shopify, Intel, Google, Alphabet, and Microsoft, delivered consistently high returns. This brought a global economic recovery which also heightened demand for aviation, hospitality, tourism, and energy, and these stocks are starting to bounce back from the pandemic. Samwel Kiraka,…

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Acquisition
September 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

PayPal to acquire Japanese payments platform Paidy

Paidy's products like its Paidy 3-Pay monthly installment offering, has driven strong engagement with over six million registered users and played a key role in establishing strategic relationships with leading global brands and online marketplaces. Paidy’s integrations with PayPal and other digital and QR wallets through Paidy Link expands Paidy's reach to online and offline…

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