Category: Forex

Euronext
December 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext acquires 78% of the capital of Commcise

Euronext, the pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, has announced the acquisition of 78% of the capital of Commcise from its founders for an initial cash consideration of £27 million.  Commcise is a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider of research evaluation and commission management solutions for financial services firms, combining research funding, consumption and accounting into a…

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LeapRate interview: Defense against toxic flow, Jeff Wilkins speaks
December 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Lead generation with lateral thinking

The following article is a guest post, courtesy of Forex broker platform and technology provider Leverate. Every broker’s marketing budget has a large proportion attributed to lead generation - it’s integral for maintaining revenue and growth that businesses continue to generate new customers. New brokerages need clients, old hands want growth, and both need to…

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DTCC - new additions to the Board
December 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

DTCC's Vice Chairman retires

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, has announced that Larry Thompson will retire at the end of this year. Mr Thompson served in a variety of senior-level roles at DTCC, including General Counsel and, most recently, Vice Chairman of the firm. Michael Bodson, DTCC President and CEO,…

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moex moscow exchange
December 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX provides access to global FX liquidity

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced that it starts offering OTC transactions in the Euro/US Dollar currency pair based on its infrastructure and FX Market interfaces. The technological solution for access to global liquidity providers is going to be delivered by Integral. The British Pound/US Dollar currency pair was just added yesterday. National Clearing Center (NCC), a part…

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roboforex licensed
December 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

eToroX granted DLT license

FX broker eToro has announced that its digital subsidiary, eToroX, has been granted a distributed ledger technology (DLT) license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). eToroX is responsible for defining and executing eToro’s vision around blockchain and the development of cryptoassets and is managing eToro's wallet, which was launched last month. Commenting on the…

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December 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TradingScreen announces partnership with Agilon Capital

TradingScreen Inc. (TS), the all-asset class order and execution management system (OEMS), has informed the public that Agilon Capital is now leveraging TradeSmart for FI as their OEMS, including IG Corporates, High Yield, CDS, Treasuries, and futures. TradingScreen has also recently expanded its partnership with ITG. We are very pleased to be working with TradingScreen in…

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TradAir's Brian Andreyko joins Edgewater Markets as CPO
December 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Edgewater Markets expands global presence with new personnel

LeapRate Exclusive... Edgewater Markets, the NFA-registered non-bank FX liquidity provider, has just informed that it has added to its team Phil Muldoon, David Fowler, Ananda Ariesta, and Marvin Ng. Phil Muldoon joins the London team of the company as a Director of Institutional eFX Sales. Prior to Edgewater, Mr. Muldoon was Global Markets Director –…

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FX and CFDs broker GMI UK teams up with Gold-i
December 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FX and CFDs broker GMI UK teams up with Gold-i

FCA regulated institutional FX and CFDs broker, Global Market Index Ltd (GMI UK) has just announced that it has partnered with MetaTrader technologies and integration specialist Gold-i. GMI’s integration with Gold-i aims to make its multi-asset liquidity accessible to Gold-i’s global client base. According to Ashraf Ebid, CEO, GMI: Gold-i has reliable, market leading technology and a…

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