Category: Brokers

February 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes Tortoise as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats Global Markets, Inc.(Bats: BATS) welcomed Tortoise as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace. The Tortoise Water Fund (Bats: TBLU) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and distribution rate (total return) performance of the Tortoise Water Index. Companies included in the index are materially engaged in the water infrastructure or…

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CLS launches same-day FX settlement service, J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs to try it first
February 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS appoints Gaynor Wood as General Counsel

CLS Group, a provider of risk mitigation and operational services for the global FX market, just announced that has appointed Gaynor Wood to the role of General Counsel. Wood succeeds Alan Marquard, who has led both CLS’s Legal division and the Corporate Strategy and Development (CSD) division. She reports to David Puth, CEO of CLS…

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February 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats One Premium market data now available through FactSet

Bats Global Markets (Bats:BATS) announced that its Bats One Premium market data product is now available for distribution across numerous FactSet products and platforms. FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications and industryleading service, this month became the first distribution partner to offer this new product. Bats One Premium features five levels…

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February 15, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Morgan Stanley increases position in CFD broker Plus500 to 6.5%

LeapRate Exclusive... It looks like a number of heavy hitters are betting on a comeback in the share price of CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS). Plus500 shares, and those of other leading UK online brokers including IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) and CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX), were hit hard late last year following new proposed rules unveiled…

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admiral markets etfs
February 14, 2017 BY admin

Admiral Markets announces 26 new EU stock CFDs

EU and FCA regulated broker Admiral Markets has recently expanded the range of instruments in the 'Admiral.Markets' account, by adding 26 new CFDs on the most actively traded European shares which constitute the Euro STOXX 50 index. The offer includes: New trading and investment opportunities with some of the most popular bluechips of the developed…

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February 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dukascopy Europe adds video identification for new account opening

Dukascopy Europe has successfully upgraded the signing up procedure for its clients by integrating a modern technology developed by mother company Dukascopy Bank SA. Clients will be able to choose Video Identification when opening the account, thus receiving a comfortable identification method that can be used anywhere in the world through Dukascopy's innovative and secure…

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February 14, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exness extends endangered wildlife conservation partnership with WWF

Retail forex broker Exness has announced that it has recently renewed its partnership with World Wildlife Fund Russia, pledging funds to the conservation and reintroduction of endangered species - polar bears and Persian leopards. According to Petr Valov, CEO of Exness: Endangered wildlife species is a pressing issue that calls for our attention. As strong supporters…

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February 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

KCG releases steady January trade volumes report

KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) just released trade volumes for the month of January 2017. In Market Making, KCG averaged $28.1 billion dollar volume traded (5.24% higher than December 2016), 8.9 billion shares traded, and 3.5 million trades per day in U.S. equities. In Global Execution Services: KCG Institutional Equities averaged 223.9 million U.S. equity…

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