Category: Forex

Exness
August 05, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Exness reports record trading volumes of $974.5 billion in July

Additionally, the number of active clients on the platform also achieved a record figure of 209,370 traders in July, up from 204,925 registered in June. Last month, Exness joined the Financial Commission as its latest member, ensuring protection for up to €20,000 per client, backed by the commission’s Compensation Fund and other benefits. The company…

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TP ICAP
August 04, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

TP ICAP reports 1% revenue decline in H1 2021

In March 2021, TP ICAP completed the acquisition of Liquidnet and in the second quarter of the year its revenue was fully considered. In the first half of this year, Liquidnet generated £55 million revenue. Excluding this number, TP ICAP’s revenue declined 7% in H1 on a constant currency basis. Not counting Liquidnet’s contribution, the…

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OANDA hires John Farda
August 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

OANDA hires John Farda as managing director, North America

David Hodge, Chief Revenue Officer with OANDA, said: We’re delighted to welcome John to the OANDA team. His extensive experience in the electronic trading sector will enable the firm to further transform our operation in North America, driving company growth and strengthening our reputation in the region. Farda commented: Backed by our institutional-grade multi-asset platform…

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August 03, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

SWIFT hires tech industry veteran Cheri McGuire as its new CTO

As well as taking on the new role as SWIFT CTO, McGuire will also continue to hold posts with other institutions. These are mainly linked to the realm of cybersecurity. She comes with a high level of prestige as her previous role was as the Group Chief Information Security Officer at Standard Chartered Bank. Perhaps…

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Playtech finalto
August 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

The battle for Finalto continues: Playtech confirms recommendation, Gopher responds

The Playtech added: Shareholders should ask why Gopher continues to hide and should also be suspicious of Gopher’s credibility, particularly given that disclosure is crucial when buying a highly regulated business. Furthermore, the firm associated with Gopher, TT Bond Partners, is a small boutique brokerage that raises money from Chinese investors. Gopher’s behaviour has not…

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Acquisition
August 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Broadridge acquires post-trade solutions business Alpha Omega

Ray Tierney, President of Itiviti, a Broadridge business, commented: We are excited to formalize our four-year strategic partnership with Alpha Omega through this acquisition. We are leading technology innovation in post-trade, and this acquisition is a testament to our continued growth and momentum in transforming this space. NYFIX Matching is the first ‘one-stop’ platform to…

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Integral volumes report
August 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Integral sees average daily volumes of $44 billion in July

The July ADV reached 17.6% increase YoY, compared to the same period last year. The broker’s ADV encompasses volumes traded across the group’s liquidity network which includes TrueFX and Integral OCX, in aggregate. In July, Integral revealed that UAE retail brokerage GoDoFX selected Integral MarginFX to support the growth of its FX and CFD business.

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