Category: Financial Services

Euronext
July 30, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Euronext revenue surges despite drop in FX trading in Q2 2021

The acquisition of Borsa Italiana also had a strong effect on the yields of this quarter. The Italian exchange brought €89.6 million to the revenue for two months. Post-trade services accounted for €83.4 million, registering a 130.9% growth. Listing and data services contributed in €48.2 million and €46.5 million, respectively. Non-volume-related revenue registered 56% total…

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CME Group
July 29, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

CME Group reports $510.3 million profit after tax for 2021 Q2

Despite the negative growth over this period, there has been an increase in total assets for the company. From the end of 2020 to the midway point of 2021, CME Group has increased its total current assets from $89.283 billion to $144.849 billion.  Cash reserves have fallen by just over $550 million, but this has been…

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Paystone
July 27, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

$30 million investment secured by Paystone to accelerate growth

The tools that Paystone provides are also aimed towards businesses attempting to recover from any Covid-19 related issues. As contactless and online payment numbers have increased during the global pandemic, Paystone has attempted to provide businesses with the opportunity to continue trading by offering these services.  Paystone believes taking on this additional investment will enable…

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Swiss Stock Exchange
July 23, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

SIX shows positive results for first half of 2021

SIX and BME both saw lower levels of securities traded during 2021, offset by positive growth in other areas of the company. The use of debit cards increased due to the situation that Covid-19 created. It meant that more online transactions were carried out than in previous years. However, ATM transactions fell as a result. …

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Whistleblower
July 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Whistleblower receives more than $1 million from SEC

So far, the agency has awarded over $939 million to a total of 182 individuals since the first award was issued in 2012. Payment of the awards is taken out of an investor protection fund set up by Congress. It is financed through monetary sanctions of security law violations paid to SEC. To be eligible…

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SIX welcomes GlobalX as a new ETF issuer
July 16, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

SIX gets ETFs issued by Global X

The second fund that Global X has added is the Global X Telemedicine & Digital Health ETF. This fund is focused on the healthcare market. Telemedicine uses video conferencing to provide faster service to patients, and digital healthcare aims to improve the analytics behind the diagnosis.  Both of these funds have a large grounding in…

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CME Group
July 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CME Group reports international ADV of 5.1 million contracts in Q2 2021

William Knottenbelt, Senior Managing Director and Head of International, CME Group, said: In the second quarter of this year, we saw strong interest across our international client base, especially in our Agricultural products which established record quarterly volumes. We are committed to continuing to provide a robust, liquid and regulated marketplace for clients to manage…

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Cboe Global Markets
July 07, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

Cboe’s year-on-year ADV for June takes a jump

The June 2021 growth, when compared to June 2020, was in line for both the total volume growth and ADV growth. Increasing from 234,193,000 to 264,230,000 total contracts, this translates as a 12.8% increase. The ADV has increased from 10,645,000 to 12,010,000. As the number of trading days are the same for both, the percentage…

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