Category: Forex

avelacom
November 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Avelacom expands connectivity services to access Australia’s capital markets

Avelacom, a global provider of connectivity and IT infrastructure solutions, announced that it has launched a new point of presence (PoP) in the Australian Security Exchange’s (ASX) Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), Australia’s only data centre dedicated to the financial markets community. The initiative is designed to meet the rising needs of proprietary trading desks and…

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State Street Corp offices
November 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

State Street implements leadership succession plan

Jay Hooley to Retire as CEO by End of 2018; Vice-Chairman Ron O’Hanley to Succeed Hooley as CEO and is Appointed President & COO State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced that Jay Hooley will retire as CEO by the end of 2018 after more than 30 years with the company and will remain as…

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November 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Adaptive Insights extends platform for financial and operational planning

Adaptive Insights, the cloud corporate performance management (CPM) company, announced that it has extended its platform for financial and operational planning, capping a year of innovation and accolades for its Adaptive Suite. The third major software release of the year, Adaptive Suite 2017.3, brings new features and functions that continue to deliver on the company's…

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Cboe volumes
November 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cboe reports Q3 2017, Net Revenue up 10% YoY

Just two days after releasing its October volumes report, Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) has today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2017. Q3 2017 highlights include: Revenue Less Cost of Revenue of $269.7 Million, up 98 Percent, Reflects the Bats Acquisition Net Revenue up 10 Percent Compared to 3Q16 Adjusted Combined…

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November 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Virtu Financial posts Q3 loss of $40 million burdened by KCG acquisition costs

Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT), a technology-enabled market maker and liquidity provider to the global financial markets, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. Highlights include: Reported results include KCG from July 20 through September 30, 2017 Net loss of $40.0 million, burdened by costs associated with the KCG acquisition and…

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November 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Torstone Technology appoints Payal Raina as Global Head of Marketing

Torstone Technology, the global provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announced the appointment of Payal Raina to the newly created position of Global Head of Marketing, with immediate effect. Payal Raina will be responsible for overseeing Torstone Technology’s global marketing and branding initiatives as well as internal and external communications for the company.…

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JFD Brokers Czech Prague office
November 07, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

FX broker JFD expands to Czech Republic, opens Prague office

CySEC regulated retail forex and CFDs broker JFD Brokers has announced the launching of a new office in Prague, Czech Republic, where it will welcome new clients from the region, as well as from Slovakia. Mohamed Hassan, JFD’s Chief Business Development Officer, who has been leading the company’s international growth, said: The opening of our…

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Bitcoinmag.de german crypto portal
November 07, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

FX affiliate group Investoo buys German cryptocurrency portal Bitcoinmag.de

Well that didn't take long. Less than a week after we exclusively reported that VC-backed Investoo Group had raised $10 million with a specific mandate to pursue acquisitions, the company has reported that it has purchased Bitcoinmag.de, expanding its reach into the DACH cryptocurrency market. Bitcoinmag.de is a German language resource site for crypto investors, providing purchase…

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