Steffy Bogdanova
LeapRate Analyst

Experienced writer and journalist, working in the global online trading sector, Steffy is the Editor of LeapRate. She has previous experience as a copywriter and has been with the company since January 2020. Steffy has a British and American Studies degree from St. Kliment Ochridski University in Sofia.
Banco del Estado de Chile goes live on Edgewater Markets’ new trading platform
October 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Banco del Estado de Chile goes live on Edgewater Markets’ new trading platform

The platform provides Banco del Estado de Chile with customized branded solution for its clients, traders and sales teams, while preserving internal workflows, algorithms and hedging strategies. The fully automated access to Datatec’s onshore marketplace provides Banco del Estado de Chile with real-time hedging for both onshore and offshore trade flows through a fully electronic…

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Collaboration
October 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Finastra and CloudMargin team up to deliver collateral management as a service

Stuart Connolly, CEO of CloudMargin commented: We’re delighted to provide the technology for this critical component of Finastra’s offering. The integration of our collateral management workflow tool into Finastra’s treasury and capital markets solutions creates a strong value proposition to support the full range of needs – from front to back office – of its…

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FCA warning
October 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Capital24 Option, ODD Asset Management and others added to FCA's warning list

Capital24 Option (clone of FCA authorised firm) Address: Stag House, Old London Road, Hertford, 13 7LA Telephone: +1(404) 458-7019 Email: [email protected] Website: www.capital24option.com O.D.D. ASSET MANAGEMENT / ODD Asset Management (Clone of FCA authorised firm) Telephone: +442071830517 Email: [email protected], [email protected] Website: www.oddassetmanagement.com Thebondlab.com Address: 33 Cavendish Square Marylebone W1G ODT Telephone: 0207 442 5979 Email:…

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CLS Group trading volumes
October 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CLS reports steady volumes MoM in September

CLS’s Head of Information Services, Masami Johnstone, commented: Daily traded volumes in September were up sharply (+8.2%) versus the previous month, at USD1.79 trillion. This comprised FX swap volumes of USD1.25 trillion (+5.2%), forward volumes of USD108 billion (+40.3%) and spot volumes of USD427 billion (+11.2%). Compared to September 2019, FX swap volumes were down…

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daily market analysis
October 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Gold spot price rallied to $1,932

GOLD Gold spot price rallied to $1,932 as expectations of further monetary stimulus initially grew in the US, before easing down back to $1,915 after doubts over an imminent deal emerged. From a technical point of view, there has been an interesting assault to the resistance level at $1,930/1,932, but that level remains firm so…

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Toronto Stock Exchange adds cloud-based software provider Dye & Durham
October 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Two new directors join TMX board

Tessier has deep financial expertise. He currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Tessier has previously held senior leadership positions at Sobeys Inc., Provigo and Costco. He holds a Bachelor degree in Accounting from the Université du Québec à Montréal and is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. Charles…

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CAPEX.com receives an industry award
October 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CAPEX.com receives an industry trophy

In its operation in accordance with the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) of the European Union, CAPEX.com supports robust regulatory environment. It adheres to The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) regulatory framework and ensures investors’ protection, while increasing transparency and efficiency in trading the financial markets. Additionally, its technologies and top tier…

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