Category: Forex

State Street Corp offices
October 03, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

State Street Completes Transfer of Mizuho’s Global Custody Business

The deal, first announced in February, includes Mizuho’s offshore securities services, such as global custody, cross-border fund servicing in Cayman, the Bahamas and Luxembourg, a European securities agency business, and U.S.-based sub-custodian and securities lending services.  The businesses, previously managed through Mizuho Trust & Banking (Luxembourg) S.A. and Mizuho Bank (USA), represent around $580 billion…

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October 03, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Deriv Secures UAE SCA Licence to Accelerate Growth in Region

The approval marks a strategic step in Deriv’s regional expansion as it seeks to offer regulated, locally compliant trading services in one of the world’s most dynamic financial centres.  The company, which has a 26-year heritage and serves more than 3 million clients worldwide, said the move aligns with its mission to democratise access to…

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Hong Kong
October 03, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

S&P Dow Jones Indices Names Catherine Clay as New CEO

She succeeds Dan Draper, who will step down and remain as a Special Advisor for a period. Clay will also take Draper’s seat on the S&P Dow Jones Indices Board and report directly to Martina Cheung, President and CEO of S&P Global.  Based in New York, she will become part of the company’s Executive Leadership…

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October 03, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Paxos Expands Partnership with Solidus Labs

The blockchain and tokenisation infrastructure platform has worked with Solidus Labs since 2023, deploying its crypto-native systems to safeguard trading activity and ensure adherence to global standards.  The expanded engagement is said to reflect the increasing importance of regulatory clarity and institutional adoption in the digital assets sector. Solidus Labs, a specialist in crypto risk…

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October 02, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Marex Becomes First Clearing Firm to Offer Margin Benefits via FMX and LCH

The move enables clients to use LCH’s Portfolio Margining Service, providing portfolio margin benefits across futures positions on FMX and interest rate swaps (IRS) portfolios on LCH. The first client accessed the service on 22 September. By consolidating margining across futures and swaps, the initiative is said to be designed to reduce counterparty risk and…

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October 02, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Public Unveils Fully Customisable Direct Indexing

The company said members can now build their own direct index from more than 100 indices provided by Solactive and S&P, including the S&P 500 and sector-specific benchmarks such as technology and healthcare.  Public explained that, unlike investing in ETFs, direct indexing allows investors to own individual shares within an index, opening the door to…

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Parameta Solutions
October 01, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Parameta Solutions Unveils Real-Time OTC Oil Data Service

The company explained that the new platform delivers live, broker-sourced pricing from PVM and ICAP, with TP data to follow later this month, making Parameta the only provider to aggregate information from three of the world’s largest oil brokers. Furthermore, the firm said the service addresses a long-standing challenge in OTC oil trading, where limited…

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September 30, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

FalconX and Marex Partner to Expand Digital Asset Derivatives Access

The collaboration will allow the firms’ clients to trade derivatives across both traditional venues, such as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and digital asset-native exchanges.  The initiative will also provide select non-U.S. clients with efficient cross-margining, enabling capital deployed across multiple exchanges to be managed more effectively. The offering covers futures and options (F&O) clearing…

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September 30, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Citi Integrates Token Services with 24/7 USD Clearing to Boost Cross-Border Payments

The move is said to combine Citi’s blockchain-based token platform with its established clearing network, allowing near-instant initiation and settlement of transactions across Citi and non-Citi accounts.  According to the bank, the service is designed to reduce payment delays, optimise liquidity management, and provide “unprecedented control and flexibility” for corporate and financial institution clients. Debopama…

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