Derivatives marketplace CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) has today released its results for the third quarter of 2018 with a revenue of $904 million and operating income of $550 million. Net income was $412 million and diluted earnings per share were $1.21, up from $0.91 in third-quarter 2017. On an adjusted basis, net income was $495 million…
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The forex broker FXOpen has just announced that it has offered their clients access to ECN trading and interbank liquidity via MetaQuotes Software's new platform. This is the company's next strategic step of continuous investment in trading technology. FXOpen launched the brokerage service back in 2005. Currently, the company hosts and serves more than 200,000…
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AxiomSL, the provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, has announced that it has partnered with SKS Unternehmensberatung, an implementation provider of regulatory, risk and compliance management systems in Germany. The new partnership will enable AxiomSL to further expand their presence in Germany, Austria and Luxembourg by leveraging SKS’s well established consultancy expertise and…
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Tools For Brokers, a provider of fintech solutions for the crypto and forex industry, has just announced the opening of a new office in Bangkok. This is a major step forward in realising Tools For Brokers’ strategic expansion into Asian markets. The idea of opening a new office in Bangkok is not accidental: it comes…
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TradeTech Group, the technology provider for retail brokers, has just announced its appointment of Oksana Remez as a senior business development executive. Ms Remez will help drive the promotion of TradeTech’s industry-leading technology and liquidity offer to brokers and other partners. Remez worked at TradeTech Alpha, which was recently acquired by TradeTech, since joining from…
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The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s INVESTORY, the first investment discovery museum in Thailand, has launched an extra exhibition to promote Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) investment on October 24. SET Senior Executive Vice President Krisada Sektrakul said that SET is committed to providing financial literacy to the public, particularly in the areas of personal finance. After…
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MarketFactory, the foreign exchange technology platform, has just announced that their API, Whisperer, completed integration with Elysium Technology Group, an innovator in trade processing solutions for FX and futures, middle and back office product, Mission Control. A global investment bank was the first customer to go live with the integration last month. By leveraging Whisperer…
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Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, has announced that the company has entered into a long-term agreement with TradeStation Securities, Inc. (TradeStation Securities) to provide TT’s advanced options-on-futures trading functionality to TradeStation customers via the TT® trading platform. In doing so, TradeStation Securities’ customer base will gain access…
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Regulatory technology firm Kaizen Reporting has just announced that it is launching a training service led by the company’s new Senior Regulatory Reporting Specialist, David Nowell. The training will initially focus on MiFIR transaction reporting before expanding to include EMIR trade reporting and the upcoming Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR). A former regulator, Nowell has…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that a new CySEC licensed Retail FX brokerage has launched called Fondex, at website fondex.com. Fondex is a multi-asset CFD brokerage that is launching using Spotware’s cTrader updated platform: a 3-in-1 solution that has integrated manual, copy and automated trading functionalities. We spoke with Fondex CEO Alex Katsaros about the launch…
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