Advanced Markets to host the FX Hedge Fund Expo
October 15, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Advanced Markets to host the FX Hedge Fund Expo

Advanced Markets' EXPO brings the investor and asset management communities together. The event will be held online on October 28th and 29th, to discuss the logistics of fund set up, technology solutions for hedge funds and the optimization of currency strategies. An “FX Fund Investor Pitch Challenge” will be a part of the even and…

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ASIC, AFS licence
October 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Ballast Financial Management’s AFS licence cancelled

The suspension will last for 10 weeks and give Ballas enough time to put in place adequate compensation arrangements. This will also provide Ballast with an opportunity to identify and appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced responsible manager following the resignation of its previous responsible manager. ASIC may consider cancelling Ballast’s licence if the company…

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Gate.io
October 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Gate.io launches Wallet S1 with fingerprint recognition technology

Wallet S1 comes in a small portable size and it is easy to sue. Users can synchronize their laptop or mobile device with its fingerprint functionality, with the hardware wallet to authorize transactions just with their fingerprint. Marie Tatibouet, CMO at Gate.io commented: Wallet S1 highly secure. The private key is locked in the hardware…

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partnership
October 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Broadridge to streamline Britannia Global Markets’ international post-trade security operations

Ian Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of Britannia Global Markets commented: With Broadridge as our partner, we will have a firm foundation for growth as we expand our securities business and deliver continued value to our clients. Broadridge’s solution, backed by its high service standards and capital markets expertise, will help advance our operational efficiency and…

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Eurex
October 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex traded contracts up 73%MoM for September with 162.7 million

Eurex Repo posted 19.9% MoM rise in GC Pooling, however Repo markets dell by 1.3% MoM. At the EEX, electricity was up 22.7% MoM for September 2020, gas rose 10.3% and emissions trading increased by 95.8%. Sep-20 Aug-20 Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives (million) 87.7 45.4 93.17% European interest…

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October 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

LCH SA to support EU’s SURE program by clearing bonds

Under the SURE programme €87.4 billion of loans will be provided to 16 EU member states. The programme aims to help finance increased national expenditure on short-term work schemes and other similar measures. Similarly, LCH SA will back and clear the upcoming Next Generation EU Bonds. Christophe Hémon, CEO, LCH SA, commented: The Covid-19 pandemic…

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appointment
October 13, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Industry veteran Stephane Treny joins Equiti Capital FX desk

Stephane Treny, commented: Now, more than ever, the need for voice execution is apparent, especially when dealing with big sizes or sensitive currency pairs. Outsourcing voice execution brings greater flexibility by personalizing the way deals are executed. It also facilitates interactions and discussions about market trends, market views and trade ideas, such as: We are…

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