Category: Brokers

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February 03, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Straits Financial Services teams up with Spotex, launches PoP brokerage services

Singapore-based broker Straits Financial Services Pte. Ltd. just announced that is now providing prime-of-prime (PoP) brokerage services to Spotex, a developer of modular, technology systems for foreign exchange brokers and institutional ECN operator. The partnership enables clients to access institutional FX liquidity via Straits Financial and provides a gateway for brokers to deploy Spotex’s modular…

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January 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

GMO-Z.com Trade UK teams up with RegTech firm muinmos and NorthRow

GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, FCA-regulated and an affiliated company of GMO CLICK Securities Inc., has just announced that it has teamed up with RegTech solutions muinmos PASS and NorthRow. The company aims to accelerate its client onboarding processes for its forthcoming prime-of-prime brokerage services. GMO-Z.com’s prime-of-prime brokerage services will be offered under the new Z.com…

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First set of disclosed trades on TrueFX network executed
January 21, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

New wallet feature from Admiral Markets UK

Admiral Markets UK announced today the launch of their new wallet feature in Trader’s Room. The wallet will serve as a central account that links trading accounts with funds from banks, e-wallets, credit cards, etc. The feature will allow direct deposits rather than going around transferring money to individual trading accounts. The transferred funds will…

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ATFX launches electronic signature service in South East Asia
January 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

ATFX launches electronic signature service in South East Asia

Fintech company and brokerage ATFX recently launched Adobe Sign as a new service for its clients in South East Asia. The new service allows clients to sign electronic forms and send them back to the company in a minute. LeapRate reminds that the broker also recently launched ATFX Connect for institutional clients, Biometric facial recognition…

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fxcm launches stock baskets
January 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXCM releases steady execution data report in December

Retail forex broker FXCM (NYSE:FXCM) released execution data for December 2019. All Instruments Highlights include: 72.9% of orders executed at price, a drop of 2.14% MoM 20.8% of orders executed with positive slippage, up 9.5% MoM 6.3% of orders executed with negative slippage, down 3% MoM Average execution speed 17 milliseconds Highlighted Instruments December 2019: The company…

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January 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

IG Group announces H1 FY20 results, expects to return to revenue growth in FY20

UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) announced its results for the six months ended 30 November 2019 (H1 FY20). Back in December, the broker noted that the net trading revenue in H1 FY20 was expected to be around £250 million, as the prior year period benefited from two months of trading prior to the ESMA product intervention measures coming…

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Fullerton Markets updates website, relaunches marketing tool PipBox
January 20, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fullerton Markets updates website, relaunches marketing tool PipBox

St. Vincent based brokerage firm Fullerton Markets has just announced that it has updated its homepage. The new site now includes a contemporary design and easy one-click features that allow for easier navigation. Said CEO of Fullerton Markets, Mario Singh, commented: We’re excited about the new look! After collecting feedback from our users, we realised…

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IS Prime gets Hong Kong SFC licence
January 16, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

IS Prime gets Hong Kong SFC licence

IS Prime Hong Kong, part of ISAM Capital Markets, has just announced that it has been granted a Type 3 Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading licence by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). The licence enables IS Prime Hong Kong to offer Leveraged FX Trading services to institutional professional investors. The Responsible Officers for…

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Swissquote
January 15, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Swissquote reports record net revenues in 2019

Leading Swiss online banking and brokerage firm Swissquote Group Holding SA (SWX:SQN) has just announced an expected growth in net revenues of 5 to 10% for 2019. The initial pre-tax profit forecast for 2019 of CHF 44 million was revised to CHF 48 million in July 2019. The forecast has now been achieved with total net revenues…

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CMC Markets launches new podcast content globally
January 06, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

CMC Markets launches new podcast content globally

Spread betting and CFD provider, CMC Markets, has today launched a third series of its The Artful Trader podcast. The podcast was initially developed for the Australian market, but as a result of this positive reception, the content will now be promoted globally. Each episode focuses on a high-profile guest, where they provide a unique…

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