Category: Financial Services

CME Group
October 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group announces E-Mini Nasdaq-100 Futures all-time daily trading volume record

Derivatives marketplace CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) has announced E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures reached an all-time daily volume record of 1,150,475 contracts traded on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. This surpasses the previous single-day volume record of 1,149,387 contracts reached on Sept. 18, 2008. This milestone demonstrates how global investors are increasingly turning to CME Group's products to manage…

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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange launches its new digital platform Sahmi
October 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange launches its new digital platform Sahmi

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the region's leading financial market, has just announced that it has launched its new integrated digital platform, ‘Sahmi’ which provides digital services for individual investors. The Platform was launched during the GITEX Technology Week 2018, which ADX is partaking in at the Abu Dhabi government pavilion. Sahmi aims to manage…

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SIX Swiss Exchange
October 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SIX takes stake in digital inheritance start-up PassOn AG

SIX – which owns and manages the Swiss stock exchange – has taken a minority stake in pre-ICO start-up PassOn AG as part of its strategy to build a digital asset custody ecosystem. Following its announcement in July launching SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) to address the opportunities in the digital asset space, SIX today announced…

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clone firm FCA warning
October 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Capital Assets UK clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Capital Assets UK. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics…

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fca warning clone firm
October 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Deutsche Capital Management Ltd clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Deutsche Capital Management Ltd. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their…

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October 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC concludes consultation on amendments to anti-money laundering

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has just informed the public that it has today released consultation conclusions on proposals to amend its Guideline on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CFT Guideline). The amendments are in line with the latest international anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) standards and will make the…

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange
October 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Knorr-Bremse just listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Manufacturer of brake systems listed in Prime Standard / initial price: €80.10 Knorr-Bremse AG (ISIN: DE000KBX1006) has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since today, Deutsche Börse informed earlier. The shares of the Munich-based manufacturer of braking systems were listed in the Prime Standard and were quoted at €80.10 at the start of trading.…

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fca warning
October 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Gerber and Partners firm

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the company Gerber and Partners. Gerber and Partners is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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TMX Group
October 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TMX explores important market linkages with China

TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) senior executives were in China this week to meet with Chinese government officials and business leaders to further relationships in the region and TMX Group's client-focused global growth strategy. During the visit, TMX Group signed a forward-looking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanghai Clearing House (SHCH) which builds on almost two…

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