Category: Brokers

ADSS
June 27, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

ADS Securities rebrands as ADSS, new website adss.com

Abu Dhabi based financial services company ADS Securities has announced that it is rebranding and will now be known as ADSS across all of its business units effective today, June 27, 2018. The main company website is now at www.adss.com. The brand was developed in-house by the ADSS marketing team with inputs from WMG and…

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June 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 shares rise 1% following formal move to LSE Main Market

Shares of Retail FX and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) were up nicely this morning, rising by 1% and re-approaching the company's all-time high as the company began trading for the first time on the LSE Main Market. Plus500 announced last week that it had received final approvals for the move to the Main Market from the LSE…

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June 21, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

RoboMarkets' Tied Agent approved by Spain regulator

CySEC regulated online brokerage and investment company RoboMarkets has announced that its Tied Agent in Spain has been approved by the Spanish financial regulator. In June 2018, La Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) approved the Tied Agent of RoboMarkets Ltd. This status means that the local company is the official representative of RoboMarkets and…

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June 20, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 gets approval for LSE Main Market listing

CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has announced that  the UK Listing Authority has approved the company's Prospectus in relation to the admission of the company's shares to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the FCA, and admission to trading on the London Stock Exchange plc's Main Market for listed securities. Plus500 had announced…

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CFI UK
June 20, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

CFI gets approval for UK branch, opening London office

Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd, previously known as CFI Markets and part of CFI Financial Group Holding, has announced that it has received authorization to set up a Branch in the United Kingdom. The company plans now to set up its branch in London and said that it is set to launch its activity there soon.…

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June 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Alpari May FX trading volumes down 2% to $136 billion

Retail Forex broker Alpari's trading turnover in key markets continued its plunge to US$136.1 billion in May - down 2% MoM. The most popular currency pair, EURUSD, became even more popular among Alpari's clients, following a 15% increase in its turnover during the reference period. At the same time, the trading volume on the GBPUSD…

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June 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ActivTrades opens a new Bahamas office

FCA regulated FX and CFDs broker ActivTrades has just announced the opening of a new entity in Nassau, ActivTrades Corp. This strategic move enables ActivTrades to better serve its international client base and business partners, especially in South America and Asia. The new entity is fully regulated by the Securities Commission of the Bahamas and…

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June 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

INTL FCStone acquires Luxembourg FX broker Carl Kliem

INTL FCStone Inc. (Nasdaq: INTL), today announced that it has executed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire FX broker Carl Kliem S.A, of Luxembourg. Closing is conditional upon approval of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. Carl Kliem is an independent interdealer broker based in Luxembourg, a leading European financial hub, which provides…

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