Category: Brokers

cmc markets offices
June 30, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Goldman Sachs now down to below 3% holding in CMC Markets

LeapRate Exclusive... Further to our exclusive report earlier in the week that longtime CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX) shareholder, New York based investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), had decided to sell down its stake in CMC Markets, LeapRate has learned that Goldman has indeed continued to sell, now down to below the 3% reporting threshold…

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June 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Forex Sports Sponsorship: Blackwell Global backs Everton FC

Multi-asset brokerage Blackwell Global announced today a partnership deal with Everton Football Club. With aims to increase its global footprint, this is its first sporting sponsorship, as well as the Club’s first Official Forex and Brokerage Partner. This move is meant to increase Blackwell’s profile in the UK, after the company received its FCA license…

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LCG trading floor
June 29, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

LCG turnaround continues, Revenues up 50% in 2016

Retail Forex, CFDs and Spread Betting broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG) has released its 2016 full year results, indicating that the company is indeed well along in its restructuring and turnaround, but still has a long way to go. On the top line, LCG was able to generate healthy revenue growth following its rebranding…

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Saxo Bank Istanbul Turkey forex
June 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Saxo Bank shuts Turkey FX operations, closes Istanbul office

Copenhagen based multi asset broker Saxo Bank has announced that it has decided to end operations through its Turkish subsidiary, Saxo Capital Markets Menkul Değerler A/Ş, to reduce complexity in the organization and bolster relationships with strong partners in Turkey. The company's office in Istanbul will be shut down. Saxo Bank had opened its Istanbul…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXCM launches Market Data Signals

Retail forex broker FXCM Group, LLC announced that has launched FXCM Market Data Signals, a trading support tool offering traders powerful insights to help them find potential trading opportunities using FXCM’s proprietary Speculative Sentiment Index (SSI) along with the Grid Sight Index (GSI). FXCM Market Data Signals enable clients to stay up to speed on…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

IG responds to FCA Asset Management Market Study

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) earlier has today published the final findings of its asset management market study and announced the package of remedies it will take forward to address the concerns identified in its interim report into the sector. Here's what Ian Peacock, Head of UK and Ireland at IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), has to…

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