Valentina Kirilova
LeapRate Analyst

Experienced independent writer and journalist with a demonstrated history of working in the global online trading sector.
September 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

INTL FCStone beefs up research team adding Vincent Deluard

INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL) has announced that Vincent Deluard has joined the Broker Dealer Division of its subsidiary INTL FCStone Financial Inc. as Vice President, Global Macro Strategy and will provide macro-economic and fundamental market commentary on the securities markets with a global perspective. Before joining INTL FCStone, Deluard served as Europe Strategist for Ned Davis Research…

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September 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Alpari adds Index and Commodities CFDs to MT4 and MT5 accounts

Alpari has announced that they are extending the list of their trading instruments. From September 12, 2016, trading of futures CFD for the following indices and commodities will be available for ecn.mt4, ecn.mt5 and pro.ecn.mt4 accounts. Symbol in МetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 Full name Quote accuracy Margin,% CAC40 France 40 0.01 3 BRN UK Brent (Spot)…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Sun Bingo and Fabulous Bingo selected SafeCharge's payment technologies to provide players with a seamless deposit and more

SafeCharge (LON:SCH) has announced that Sun Bingo and Fabulous Bingo, Bingo brands of leading UK newspaper, The Sun, have selected SafeCharge’s advanced payment technologies to provide players with a seamless deposit and withdrawal journey. By selecting SafeCharge’s payments technologies, both Bingo brands are now providing players with a platform agnostic deposit and withdrawal solution that…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Oracle ERP users gain access to OANDA FX rates via FXLoader

OANDA Solutions for Business, the corporate-focused business unit of FX services provider OANDA Corporation, has announced that it has partnered with FX integration software provider FXLoader, to deliver automated exchange rates data to Oracle ERP customers. The partnership will enable users of Oracle JDEdwards, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Cloud, and Peoplesoft to retrieve automated exchange rates…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Clearstream announces August report, prepares for its migration in February 2017

Clearstream has just announced its August report. The highlights last month are: - Successful TARGET2-Securities wave three migration - Clearstream prepares for its migration in February 2017 After the successful third migration wave, TARGET2 Securities (T2S) is now gaining momentum, and Europe is one step closer to a harmonised settlement. With its own migration drawing…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euroclear successfully converts to TARGET2-Securities

Euroclear has announced migration of its ESES CSDs to the TARGET2-Securities (T2S) platform. The migration process was completed successfully, alongside the other CSDs connecting to T2S in Wave 3. T2S increases cross-border settlement efficiency in Europe and presents new opportunities for firms to access liquidity and finance their activity more effectively. Through their migration to the…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

iShares launches first ETFs on innovative sector indices in iSTOXX FactSet Thematic index family on Xetra

Deutsche Börse has announced that four new sector ETFs issued by BlackRock have been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday. The four iShare ETFs enable investors to invest for the first time in sectors only very recently offered by the iSTOXX FactSet Thematic index family. The ETFs track the themes: Automation & Robotics,…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXPRIMUS announces the launch of its VIP Trading Signals

FXPRIMUS has announced the launch of its VIP Trading Signals. Clients are provided with leading market Trading Signals, straight to their Members Area Dashboard. These Trading Signals ensure that clients have valuable trading alerts as and when they happen. Subscribing to trading signals will ensure that clients have all the information they need and at the right time.…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

New fees of the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market

At its meeting on 9 September, the Supervisory Board adopted new tariffs for the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market on the back of a new billing concept. The tariffs were agreed with the MOEX Derivatives Market Committee in August. The new billing concept envisages switching to fees in basis points (as a percentage of the trade…

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September 13, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC accepts enforceable undertaking to address compliance failures of Perth financial advice firm

ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking (EU) from Neo Financial Solutions Pty Ltd following concerns about the adequacy and application of Neo’s risk management and compliance frameworks. Under the EU, Neo will engage an independent expert to assess, report and make recommendations about Neo’s risk management and compliance frameworks. NEO is based in Perth, Western…

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