The initiative forms part of the FCA’s broader strategy to accelerate digital innovation and economic growth. It is said to give firms access to NVIDIA’s accelerated computing and AI Enterprise Software, along with enhanced datasets, technical support and regulatory guidance. “This collaboration will help those that want to test AI ideas but who lack the…
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The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The move will see Fiserv, a provider of payments and financial services technology, take full control of one of Ireland’s largest payment solution providers and one of Europe’s major e-commerce acquirers. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter. Katia Karpova, Head of the…
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The collaboration between Clearstream, Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider, and Azimut, a global asset and wealth manager, is said to be an extension to Clearstream’s automated fund processing platform, Vestima, with a new digital layer built on distributed ledger technology via FundsDLT. The firm explains that the pilot solution introduces an account model allowing…
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In its full-year results, the fintech firm announced that it served 15.6 million active customers over the year, representing a 21% increase from the prior period, with both personal and business segments growing by 22% and 11%, respectively. Wise attributed the growth to infrastructure investments that delivered “lower fees and faster speeds,” with 65% of…
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The derivatives marketplace said 2,587 contracts were traded across its suite of battery metals futures and options, surpassing the previous record of 2,301 contracts set on 11 February. Open interest also reached a new peak of 64,387 contracts. “These new records were driven by our benchmark Lithium Hydroxide and Cobalt Metal futures, which each reached…
Read moreThe company revealed that trading on the NYSE is set to begin on 17 June 2025 under the ticker symbol VIRT. The move will mark the end of Virtu’s decade-long listing on Nasdaq, which is expected to cease on 16 June. “We are excited to begin this next chapter of Virtu’s journey on the New…
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The move expands their suite of benchmarks to cover over 96% of the investible cryptocurrency market. The new indices, which are not tied to tradable futures products, aim to provide transparent, reliable pricing for institutional investors and other market participants. "Our new benchmarks are designed to provide clear and transparent pricing data to a broad…
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The New York-based retail foreign exchange dealer, which is owned by proprietary trading firm FTMO, agreed to the settlement without admitting or denying the allegations, according to a decision published by the NFA’s Business Conduct Committee (BCC) on Wednesday. The BCC found that Oanda failed to properly increase its net capital in accordance with liabilities…
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The solution is aimed at streamlining the investment fund landscape in Singapore. The new offering combines Euroclear’s global fund platform, FundsPlace, with Marketnode’s blockchain-enabled infrastructure, Fundnode. The companies said it is expected to simplify the lifecycle of retail and institutional fund orders. The service aims to reduce manual processing, improve reconciliation, and accelerate settlement times.…
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According to a letter of acceptance, waiver, and consent, published by FINRA, the New York-based brokerage firm paid more than 100 influencers to promote its services on platforms like Instagram and YouTube between January 2020 and March 2023. These paid posts, which attracted over 23,000 new accounts, are said to have often included misleading or…
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