OIL Oil is back in the green. As stocks recover from the selloff of the final part of last week, oil benchmarks are also trading positively. Friday’s decline seemed a psychological correction resulting in a temporary “risk off” scenario, as investors became nervous about an unstable bond market. Therefore, the main trend for the barrel…
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Barry Flanigan, Head of Distribution and Liquidity, IS said: Our partnership with Reactive Markets enables us to provide a seamless user experience and expand into new asset classes. It is a great addition to our offering. Jonathan Brewer, Managing Partner at IS Prime said: This is a significant strategic development for IS Prime, enabling us…
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FX and CFD broker with international presence, ATFX changed into institutional broker in 2019 with the launch of its Multi-Access professional trading platform, ATFX Connect. The platform is an automated trading venue that delivers customized liquidity solutions to financial institutions including Hedge Funds, Asset Managers and Private Banks. The broker has continued developing their institutional…
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Stephan Leithner, Member of the Executive Board of Deutsche Börse AG, responsible for the Group’s Pre- & Post-Trading businesses, said: The quality, precision and breadth of ISS’ data and research is unique in the market. Especially the company’s ESG expertise and data capabilities are highly complementary to Deutsche Börse’s businesses along the entire value chain.…
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GOLD The commodity sector started the final trading session of the week in dark red with surging US yields worrying investors. Commodities, initially seen as a hedge to the potential return of inflation, are now being sold with copper slowing down and silver losing more than 2%. Gold hasn’t been able to benefit from this…
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Hoffman was selected for the role as he brings with him a wide variety of expert knowledge in financial services, which spans all areas of global technology and operations, communications, and data and analytics. Hoffman also has a proven track record in supporting effective strategic partnerships, providing transformative levels of business value. Before joining Broadridge,…
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced that its Board has appointed Annemie Rombouts as Chair of the Corporate Reporting Standing Committee (CRSC). According to the official press release, Rombouts was previously Deputy Chair of the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority. Her new appointment as chair of the CRSC is effective immediately. Moscow Exchange…
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Emmert said: I’m thrilled to have joined a team with such a client-first mentality and to have the opportunity to further build upon Liquidnet's leading execution solutions, technology, and innovative culture. Emmert will be based in New York and report directly to Mike Capelli, Liquidnet’s Head of Execution and Quantitative Services, Americas. Capelli commented: As…
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The appointment is for term of one year and will run until February 2022. In her new role, Rombouts will be responsible of monitoring of regulatory developments as well as establishing appropriate supervisory convergence on issues relating to accounting (under International Financial Reporting Standards – IFRS), periodic financial reporting, non-financial reporting, electronic reporting developments and…
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With the greater flexibility Refinitiv’s solution offers, traders can split an order into multiple smaller orders that can be traded using the execution methods most likely to minimize market impact and reduce spread costs - whether traditional request-for-quote or more advanced algorithmic strategies. Jill Sigelbaum, head of Refinitiv FXall commented: The flexibility of a trader’s…
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