FX brokerage group GAIN Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has just released steady, yet still a bit low monthly activity for August 2018. OTC Trading Volume was down with 4% from previous month. Number of Futures Contracts went up to 576,140. Low market volatility, outside of a few situational items like the Turkish Lira movement, continued…
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Financial utility Saxo Payments Banking Circle has just announced that it has launched Banking Circle Receivables Factoring giving Payment Services Providers (PSPs) and FinTechs another add value for their client offering. Through this new lending solution, PSPs can now offer their merchant customers the facility of instant settlement of receivables due, without waiting for settlement…
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IPC, a global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, and GreenKey Technologies, creator of voice-automated workflows for the financial markets, have announced they have expanded their partnership, entering into a new co-development agreement to bring to market a new, comprehensive set of tools and capabilities to enhance voice-to-text…
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Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), a provider of independent investment research, has announced that Christian Mesenholl has been appointed Head of Central Europe, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Mesenholl, most recently heading Morningstar Switzerland and Benelux, will lead the company’s go-to-market strategy for Austria, Benelux, Germany, and Switzerland. Christian’s unique blend of product management,…
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Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global fintech leader and recent addition to the S&P 500 Index, has just announced that it has launched a new solution to support investment firms with their MiFID II ex-post reporting obligations outlined under Article 50 of the Delegated Regulation. This latest solution is part of a suite of…
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Exegy Inc., the provider of managed services and low-latency technology for market data normalization and distribution, and Transaction Network Services (TNS), a global managed data communications and interoperability solutions company, have announcd a partnership in offering a global FX trading platform. The new offering combines TNS’ excellence in market connectivity and hosting solutions and Exegy’s…
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Estonia based Retail FX brokerage firm Admiral Markets Group AS has announced further expansion of the range of accessible markets on our flagship Admiral.MT5 account. Starting today, the broker's Professional clients may enjoy priority access to live trading in Admiral Markets' CFD on copper as well as in seven agricultural commodity CFDs: cocoa, coffee arabica,…
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Multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade Systems has just announced it is working with Australian-based, online broker Bell Direct to use FlexOMS to facilitate Smart Order Router Algo strategies for the Australian market (ASX and Chi-X Australia). According to Lee Muco, COO of Bell Direct, choosing FlexTrade was a strategic choice. We needed…
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has welcomed the appointment by the Chief Executive of Mr Tim Lui Tim-leung as the Chairman of the SFC for a term of three years from 20 October 2018. Mr Lui will succeed Mr Carlson Tong, who will step down next month having chaired the SFC for six years…
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