IS Prime adds CFH Systems exec Sue Cheung as VP Sales in Hong Kong
The FX liquidity and prime brokerage services provider stated that it expects more Hong Kong hires in the near future,
Read moreThe FX liquidity and prime brokerage services provider stated that it expects more Hong Kong hires in the near future,
Read moreTradingScreen (TS), the electronic trading solutions provider, has announced the expansion of its European operations with the opening of a new office in Frankfurt, Germany. Financial services veteran, Michael Kuhlow, has recently joined as Director to lead the Frankfurt operations. Michael Kuhlow, equipped with 20 years of experience in financial services and awareness of regional…
Read moreThe European Stability Mechanism (ESM) today raised €3 billion in a new 10-year bond. The strong order book allowed the ESM to pre-fund €1 billion towards its funding needs for the remainder of the year. Siegfried Ruhl, ESM Head of Funding, commented: It is very pleasing to see such strong investor appetite for the ESM’s final…
Read moreThe clearing house LCH just announced that Neil Walker is standing down as a non-executive director of LCH’s SA and Group boards, effective immediately. Neil Walker will focus on executive commitments elsewhere. He has been a non-executive director for LCH since 2012 and has served as a member of LCH’s risk committees. Lex Hoogduin, Group Chairman,…
Read moreU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo announced that Daniel J. Davis has been named the agency’s General Counsel. Mr. Davis comes to the CFTC from the law firm of Proskauer Rose LLP, where he was Special Counsel in the Labor & Employment Law Department. Mr. Davis will assume his duties today.…
Read moreDow Jones Media Group (DJMG ) announced the launch of Moneyish, a new lifestyle website that redefines finance-driven storytelling. Where sites like Vice Money, which launched in October, or Coinage, Time Inc.’s video-focused brand that bowed in February, or Mic Money, which went live last July (before turning into The Payoff), are focused on unpacking…
Read moreResearch firm Investment Trends released its 2016 Second Half Online Broking Report, an in-depth study of Australian online equities investors’ attitudes and behaviours. The study is based on a survey of over 13,000 investors and traders conducted in November 2016. Key highlights include: A record 77,000 Australians started trading online in the second half of…
Read morePlato Partnership, a not-for-profit company bringing creative solutions and efficiencies to today’s equity marketplace, just announced 15 new Plato Partners. The new Partners include: BBVA Asset Management, Capital International Ltd, part of the Capital Group, Commerzbank AG, Instinet Europe Ltd, Jefferies, Legal & General Investment Management, Macquarie Group, RBC Capital Markets, Rosenblatt Securities Inc., Standard…
Read moreFiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global global provider of financial services technology solutions, has opened its third Contact and Servicing Center, expanding its business process outsourcing capacity by 22% into Lake Mary, Florida to meet the growing demand of automotive lenders and financial institutions for customer care, collateral management and back office functions. Fiserv has…
Read moreContinuing the string of weak volume reports for the month of February from some of the leading institutional eFX trading venues, NEX Group PLC (LON:NXG) has reported that its EBS unit saw volumes drop by 13% MoM, coming in at $80.7 billion ADV. Overall, February was a fairly weak month at NEX Group (formerly known…
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