UK inflation sinks to four-year low London markets closed before the American Covid-19 case news drove US-listed shares into the red; the FTSE 100 gained 0.2% on Wednesday, with the FTSE 250 up 0.7%. In economic news, the UK inflation rate slowed to 0.5% in May, its lowest level since mid 2016. One major drag…
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EUROPEAN SHARES European share markets opened mostly lower on Thursday, following a similar trend overnight in Asia, as investors’ appetite for risk loses momentum. This decreasing interest towards riskier assets came after there were rises in infections in more and more locations, sparking fresh concerns about the economic recovery. Even if the recent reassuring macro…
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Jim Toffey, CEO of LiquidX and Vijay Mayadas, President, Global Fixed Income and Analytics at Broadridge, lead LTX with the support of a team of fixed income sales and trading professionals, technologists and data scientists. LTX platform combines AI to locate and connect natural counterparties with a new digital protocol, RFX. It allows dealers to…
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Infinox’s clients can access MetaTrader 5 from both desktop and mobile devices. Anthony Stubbs, IX Capital Group Limited CEO, commented: INFINOX prides itself on providing a premium client service and a range of trading tools across multiple assets. The addition of the MetaTrader 5 platform to our product offering continues our commitment to provide our…
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What to watch National Grid: Compared to the wider market of London-listed stocks, it has been smooth sailing for National Grid in 2020 so far. The firm’s share price is close to breakeven for the year, and has essentially been flat for months. National Grid reports its latest set of quarterly earnings on Thursday. Currently,…
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Prior to joining Liquidnet, Telang spent 16 years at Goldman Sachs, where he oversaw the modernization of its equity algorithmic trading systems, stimulating significant increase in volumes and its institutional client base. He has been head of Equities Electronic Trading Engineering for the Americas for the last five years, leading the development and global rollout…
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Mazrouei continued: Are we going to have a second wave or not? I hope not. I hope we’re not going to limit travel and we will go back to at least a consumption level that is reasonable. Now we are back to the consumption level of 2013, believe it or not. Mazrouei did not define…
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Book continued: By bundling all asset classes, our customers will also benefit from further synergies on our trading and clearing platforms. Together, we will focus even more on finding innovative answers to the structural changes in the markets. Paul Hilgers said: I am really looking forward to my new role at Deutsche Börse, which I…
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Nick Bruce, Head of Business Development at REGIS-TR said: We are delighted to formally welcome Cappitech, a leading provider of regulatory reporting solutions, into our partnership programme. They are a significant addition to the existing list of market intermediaries that we closely collaborate with to deliver flexible, client centric solutions, which is increasingly important at…
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What to watch Oracle: Software firm Oracle provides database and cloud services to businesses, and has been shifting its business towards a subscription model for years. Its share price is flat year-to-date, following a 24.7% rally over the past three months. The firm notched a significant recent win in April, when it won a cloud…
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