Category: Institutional

Euronext
August 04, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Euronext finalizes VP Securities acquisition

Maria Hjorth, new CEO of VP Securities, said: VP Securities is entering into a new phase of its development, as a Euronext company. It is now part of a larger, international group, with a clear strategy: build the leading pan-European market infrastructure. Since I joined VP, I have led and developed our company strategy as…

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OANDA rebrands data business into FX Data Services
August 04, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

OANDA rebrands data business into FX Data Services

Lauerman continued: Given OANDA’s longstanding history of technological innovation, we also wanted to take the opportunity to revitalise our digital presence and create an intuitive self-help portal where clients can perform simple account functions, access tools and resources, and contact our customer service desk quickly and easily. OANDA Foreign Exchange Data Services will operate under…

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Argentex revenues
August 03, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Argentex Group reports 32% revenue growth for the year

Harry Adams, Co-Chief Executive Officer, stated: The increased capital strength and enhanced brand recognition that the IPO has afforded us, has positioned the business on firm foundations for our first year of trading and we’re delighted with the financial and operational momentum we have achieved. Our growth trajectory has been set against some of the…

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acquisition
July 31, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

StoneX finalizes acquisition of Gain Capital

Glenn Stevens, CEO of GAIN, commented on the transaction: As a result of this combination, GAIN’s customers will benefit from a richer product offering, as well as the expanded resources and greater scale of the combined firm. StoneX, in turn, will add a new digital platform to its global financial network, significantly expanding its offering…

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Broadridge’s Fi360 and ProctorU partner to launch remote proctoring and identity management solution
July 30, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Broadridge’s Fi360 and ProctorU partner to launch remote proctoring and identity management solution

Michael Muirhead, AIF, PPC, senior director said: The need for advisor designations and certification exams did not cease when we moved to a virtual world, forcing us to re-examine the proctoring process for clients. Through remote proctoring, clients can now take the certification exams from the safety of their home and meet ANSI National Accreditation…

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Acquisition
July 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Agricultural brokerage Matthews Group joins Marex North America

Marex recently appointed Ram Vittal as CEO of Marex North America following the firm’s February 2019 acquisition of the customer business of Rosenthal Collins Group (RCG). Vittal commented: We are very focused on expanding our North America business and are delighted to add the capabilities and deep experience of Craig and his team. The breadth…

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Sucden Financial
July 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Sucden Financial and FlexTrade Systems launch TY3 matching engine

Phil Kim, Head of eFX Sales, Asia-Pacific, commented: We are very excited to add our TY3 venue to Sucden Financial’s ever-expanding suite of eFX products, as well as for our partnership with FlexTrade. This launch underlines our continued commitment to enhancing our services within the Asia-Pacific region, even during these times of global uncertainty. Manish…

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