IS Prime, part of ISAM Capital Markets, has announced that it is launching an NDF and Forward execution facility within its Agency desk. This latest development further strengthens the IS Prime brand as the company continues to diversify its offering. According to Raj Sitlani, Managing Partner, IS Prime: As a top tier multi-asset institutional brokerage…
Read moreAprelskoe Limited, the Kyrgyz Republic focused gold exploration and development company, whose shares are traded on the J P Jenkins trading platform, has announced it has engaged Vox Markets to enhance its communications with investors. Vox Markets offers a compliant platform which allows greater access to information to existing shareholders, and also gives Aprelskoe an…
Read moreGlobal clearing house LCH has announced that it has obtained recognition as a central counterparty from the Banco de México. The recognition for LCH’s SwapClear Service is effective from June 22, 2018 and provides a greater choice of CCPs to those participants affected by the Mexican clearing mandate. With this recognition, LCH can expand clearing…
Read moreThe Dutch gas transmission system owner and operator, Gasunie Transport Services, and the operator of the pan-European gas trading platform PEGAS, Powernext, announced that both companies will expand their cooperation: as of 1st July 2018, Gasunie Transport Services will use PEGAS as the exclusive platform for the determination and provision of the Neutral Gas Price…
Read moreINTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) has announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd's Global Payments Division (the Company), has opened a new global payments office in Frankfurt, Germany. Through this operation, located in Frankfurt's city center, the Company furthers its commitment to its growing global payments client base in the DACH region (Germany, Austria…
Read moreFinastra has informed the public that it has acquired Malauzai, a provider of mobile and Internet banking solutions for community financial institutions. The deal reflects Finastra’s commitment to the US retail and business banking sectors by further enabling digital transformation for community banks and credit unions across the country. Credit unions and community banks are…
Read moreItiviti, the global provider of multi-asset trading technology and financial infrastructure, today announced a new alliance with Syspower, a Taiwanese provider of trading solutions. The partnership will allow Syspower to scale up its existing network with the 700+ brokers accessible through Itiviti’s NYFIX network, paving the way for international outreach. Syspower already benefits from a…
Read moreCLS Group, the market infrastructure provider of risk mitigation services to the global FX market, has just published its operating metrics for the month of May 2018. The average daily traded volume submitted to CLS was USD1.793 trillion up 0.8% from USD1.779 trillion in April 2018. Average daily traded volume submitted to CLS…
Read moreSolactive has announced that it has released the Solactive L&G ESG Index Family targeted at investors who wish to go further in integrating ESG factors into their investment strategy. This launch is the result of collaboration between Solactive and Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), which combines LGIM’s proprietary Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) scoring…
Read moreInformation received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in May indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been rising at a solid rate. Job gains have been strong, on average, in recent months, and the unemployment rate has declined. Recent data suggest that growth of household spending…
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