Category: Institutional

June 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

DTCC announces partnerships with Catena, CSS, and Finastra

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has today announced new partnerships with Catena Technologies, Compliance Solutions Strategies (CSS) and Finastra. The new partnerships aim to further support DTCC's mutual clients who will leverage DTCC’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) service in support of forthcoming Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) obligations, which are anticipated to take…

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CLS Group trading volumes
June 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS Group releases steady volumes in May

CLS 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 2019. The average daily traded volume submitted to CLS was USD1.62 trillion down 0.6 percent from USD1.63 trillion in April 2019.   Average daily traded volume submitted to CLS…

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FlexTrade teams up with ACA Technology to provide data on-demand for trade surveillance
June 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

QuantHouse teams up with Eventus Systems to support Validus trade surveillance and risk platform

Global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions QuantHouse just announced that its QuantFEED has been selected by Eventus Systems to provide market data for its trade surveillance platform Validus. LeapRate reminds that as of the beginning of 2019, two more companies have formed a…

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June 04, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

MultiBank Group acquires Aetos China

MultiBank Group, a global provider of online financial products, announced today that it has acquired the customers of AETOS Capital Group Pty Ltd in mainland China. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. This acquisition involves a transfer of substantial number of clients running into tens of thousands of customers. The AETOS customers…

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RoboForex
May 27, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

RoboForex joins the Financial Market Development Association

The financial company RoboForex announced last week that it has joined the Financial Market Development Association (ARFIN). RoboForex will now be obliged to comply with the Rules of Market and Professional Conduct, which regulate corporate conduct for the Association members, as well as follow principles of transparency and fair practice. LeapRate reminds that RoboForex has…

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TP ICAP volumes
May 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

TP ICAP releases steady results in Q3 report

TP ICAP plc has released a trading update in relation to the three month period from 1 January 2019 to 31 March 2019. Revenue in the three months to March 2019 of £469m was 1% higher YoY on a reported basis and 2% lower at constant exchange rates. Energy & Commodities, Institutional Services and Data…

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Exclusive: IS Prime Australia goes live with Agency Voice Execution business
May 15, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: IS Prime Australia goes live with Agency Voice Execution business

LeapRate Exclusive... ISAM Capital Markets, the parent company of IS Prime, announced exclusively for LeapRate that it is expanding its Agency Execution business and bolstering its team in Sydney through the appointment of two senior financial markets professionals, Angus Malone and Cal Portway. Angus Malone has 15 years’ experience at Macquarie Bank, progressing from trainee…

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CLS Group trading volumes
May 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS Group average daily traded volume down 13% MoM in April

CLS Group, the market infrastructure provider of risk mitigation services to the global FX market, has just published its operating metrics for the month of April 2019. The average daily traded volume submitted to CLS was USD1.63 trillion down 12.5 percent from USD1.86 trillion in March 2019. The complete results can be seen in the table…

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CME's Traiana enhances its Credit Risk Hub tool
May 01, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME's Traiana enhances its Credit Risk Hub tool

Traiana (a CME company) has announced that it is enhancing its Credit Risk Hub tool, which provides FX prime brokers with solutions for Tri-Party Agreements and credit management. Traiana enables the sell-side to automate cross-asset risk management and pre/post trade processing. The enhanced offering means that brokers will now be able to document Tri-Party trade…

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