Category: Forex

FlexTrade integrates MSCI Risk and Factor Analysis
April 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FlexTrade joins FDC3 and teams up with OpenFin

Multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade has just announced that it has teamed up with the operating system (OS) of finance OpenFin. The partnership will improve workflow management for buy-side traders using FlexTrade’s execution management system FlexTRADER and its cloud-based trading system FlexNOW. FlexTRADER has operated an open architecture model for many years, ensuring…

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BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
April 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

DTCC elects three more members to its Board of Directors

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has elected three new members to DTCC’s Board of Directors during its Annual Shareholders Meeting. The DTCC Board of Directors is currently comprised of 20 Directors. The new directors are Kieran Hanrahan, Managing Director in J.P. Morgan Chase’s Corporate and Investment Bank, Graeme McEvoy, Managing Director in the…

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Forex and CFD investment company BDSwiss launches MT5 with hedging
April 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Forex and CFD investment company BDSwiss launches MT5 with hedging

CySEC regulated Forex and CFD investment company BDSwiss has just announced that it has launched MetaTrader 5 with hedging options. BDSwiss' clients will now be able to trade 250 financial instruments using the desktop and mobile platform versions for Windows, iOS and Android. BDSwiss shared that it will add more underlying instruments soon and will…

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acquisition
April 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Torstone Technology acquires Percentile

Post-trade securities and derivatives processing technology provider Torstone Technology has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Percentile. Torstone has recently announced that it has expanded its London headquarters, following a revenue increase of over 50% year on year. The next step in the company's expansion is Percentile' acquisition, giving the firm the…

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LMAX Exchange hires Randy Rupan as Head of Liquidity Analysis
April 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

LMAX Exchange appoints Randy Rupan as Head of Liquidity Analysis

LMAX Exchange Group just announced that it has appointed Randy Rupan as Head of Liquidity Analysis. Rupan will report to Jeremy Barnes, Global Head of Liquidity Management. Randy Rupan has been in the FX industry for the last 20 years and has extensive experience in developing algorithms and analytics for foreign exchange. Prior to LMAX, he…

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Deutsche Bank
April 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Bank to offer client clearing via CDSClear

Global clearing house group LCH just announced that Deutsche Bank has gone live to offer client clearing via CDSClear. Deutsche Bank is the first German bank to offer this service. MEAG and Union Investment are the first clients to connect to CDSClear via Deutsche Bank. Frank Soussan, Global Head of CDSClear, said: We’re delighted that…

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Skilling launches new online forex and CFD trading platform, interview with CEO Anders Berglund
April 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Skilling, a new online forex and CFD trading platform, just launched. Interview with CEO, Anders Berglund

Leaprate Exclusive... Skilling, led by CEO Anders Berglund, announced earlier that its new online forex and CFD trading platform is now open to the public. The company’s trading platform is said to be user-friendly, simple to understand, and aims to be fully accessible to everyone who wants to trade in forex, cryptocurrencies, indices, stocks and…

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DTCC teams up with Droit, expands one-stop trade reporting
April 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

DTCC teams up with Droit, expands one-stop trade reporting

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) just announced that it has teamed up with real-time transactional compliance firm Droit. The partnership aims to enable market participants to leverage Droit’s reporting eligibility capabilities within DTCC’s Pre-Reporting Transformation Services for supported G20 regimes as well as the forthcoming Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR). Since 2014, Droit’s ADEPT…

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Advanced Markets Group joins LiquidityFinder's interactive website
April 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Advanced Markets Group joins LiquidityFinder's interactive website

The liquidity solutions search tool Liquidity Finder Ltd just announced that the prime of prime liquidity provider Advanced Markets Group has joined its interactive website www.liquidityfinder.com. Leaprate reminds that several other brokers also joined the interactive website recently - FCA regulated derivatives and FX broker Sucden Financial Limited, Global Prime Pty Ltd, and retail forex broker…

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