Tickmill targets Malaysian FX market with new Malay language website LeapRate

March 01, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Tickmill targets Malaysian FX market with new Malay language website

After recently adding Portuguese and Vietnamese language websites, FCA regulated Retail FX and CFDs broker Tickmill has announced the launch of a Malay language website, targeting expansion in the Malaysian market. The company said that the launch of a dedicated website that delivers product information and content of specific relevance to its fast-growing Malaysian client base…

March 01, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

FX broker TigerWit gets $5 million investment from VC firm Susquehanna

China based Retail FX brokerage company TigerWit Group has announced that it has secured a USD $5 million investment from US technology investment and venture capital firm Susquehanna International Group (SIG). The company stated that this capital will enable TigerWit to further advance its mobile-focused trading technology and invest in new innovative technologies to enhance the…

FXCM Group expands CFD offering, adds Ripple and Bitcoin Cash

February 27, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Leucadia clarifies that 2015 FXCM loan was really $279 million, not $300 million

Some interesting disclosures in the just-filed annual report "10-K" form from investment company Leucadia National Corp (NYSE:LUK) have shed some more light on Leucadia's loan to Retail FX broker FXCM. Leucadia made a $300 million emergency rescue loan to FXCM in January 2015, after FXCM took heavy losses in the hundreds of millions of dollars from…

February 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

FX broker Admiral Markets warns of fraudulent clone website admiral-crypto.com

FCA regulated Retail FX and CFDs broker Admiral Markets UK Ltd. has issued a warning on its website, regarding a company calling itself Admiral Crypto at website domain admiral-crypto.com. The admiral-crypto.com site is in French, with an English language option as well. On its site, Admiral Crypto states that is "an entity of Admiral Markets UK Ltd".…

February 23, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Hantec Markets launches Spread Betting on MT4

FCA regulated Retail FX brokerage group Hantec Markets has expanded its product offering in the UK, with the company today announcing the addition of Spread Betting. Clients can now open a Spread Betting account which gives them access to bet on 50+ financial instruments covering currencies, bullion, commodities and indices. Hantec Markets will now be offering…

February 23, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Direct Trading Technologies launches LATAM division

Direct Trading Technologies has announced the launch of their LATAM entity, DTT Español, regulated by the Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores de Panamá. Expected to launch March 1, their office in Panama is strategically located in the center of Latin American and will cater to clients throughout the region. DTT’s FX and CFD product offering…

February 23, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Saxo Bank revenues and profits slow during second half of 2017

Copenhagen based multi asset brokerage group Saxo Bank A/S has released its financial results for 2017, showing moderate growth and improved profitability over 2016, but also revealing that the company's business slowed considerably in the second half of the year. For the full year 2017, Revenues at Saxo Bank came in at DKK 3.03 billion…

February 23, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

FXCM repayment has put Leucadia $53 million in the black on its 2015 rescue loan

Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) released its fourth quarter and full year 2017 results yesterday, along with management's annual Letter to Shareholders, which gave more insight into how different parts of the business and certain investments have fared. One of the more interesting disclosures of the Letter was news that the company was already well "in…

February 22, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Playtech suffers $7.6 million Q4 loss from 'crypto hype', as Revenues decline in 2H-2017

Online gaming and financial trading systems giant Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC) has announced its results for the full year 2017, indicating a major slowdown in most key business units in the second half of the year. Overall, Playtech revenues in 2H-2017 totaled €385.5 million, down 9% from the first half's €421.6 million. And that, despite the…

February 21, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: FXCM rebrands, adds 'Leucadia' into its logo

LeapRate Exclusive... If anyone had any doubt as to who was in charge and calling the shots at Retail FX broker FXCM Group, after FXCM had distanced itself from one-time controlling shareholder Global Brokerage Inc (OTCMKTS:GLBR), well those questions should be clearly answered now. As we have written and explained several times ever since Leucadia National Corp (NYSE:LUK)…

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Tickmill targets Malaysian FX market with new Malay language website

FX broker TigerWit gets $5 million investment from VC firm Susquehanna

Leucadia clarifies that 2015 FXCM loan was really $279 million, not $300 million

FX broker Admiral Markets warns of fraudulent clone website admiral-crypto.com

Hantec Markets launches Spread Betting on MT4

Direct Trading Technologies launches LATAM division

Saxo Bank revenues and profits slow during second half of 2017

FXCM repayment has put Leucadia $53 million in the black on its 2015 rescue loan

Playtech suffers $7.6 million Q4 loss from 'crypto hype', as Revenues decline in 2H-2017

Exclusive: FXCM rebrands, adds 'Leucadia' into its logo

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