Derivatives marketplace operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) today reported revenue of $891 million and operating income of $568 million for the third quarter of 2017. Net income was $309 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.91. On an adjusted basis, net income was $406 million and diluted earnings per share were $1.19. Financial results…
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Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has introduced Intraday Market Share Reporter (iMSR), a solution designed to enable traders to quickly find and analyze liquidity by individual stocks across multiple venues. With an intraday view of market flows, iMSR helps improve trading capabilities and analysis by providing fuller transparency of market trends and the ability to assist in…
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Established as a new subsidiary within the Cinnober Group during the end of last year, Minium will provide real-time post-trade technology and services to international investment banks. The development is proceeding according to plan with the ambition that Minium's solutions, which reach the market in 2018, will modernize and streamline the operation of so-called client…
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the following changes to its senior management team: Ms Ho Hern Shin, currently Executive Director (Insurance Department), will be appointed as Assistant Managing Director (Banking & Insurance). She will take over the position from Mr Chua Kim Leng, who has requested to relinquish his current role to…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that the shareholder of Vantage Global Prime Pty Ltd, the parent company of leading Australia based Retail FX and CFD broker Vantage FX, is expanding into the UK via the acquisition of FCA regulated Retail FX broker Atom8 Financial Services LLP. Atom8 was established in 2013 by former JP Morgan…
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Australia based financial research house Investment Trends has released its 2017 France CFD and FX Report, an in-depth study of French CFD and FX traders’ attitudes and investing habits. The study is based on a large-scale survey of over 6,000 investors and traders concluded in July 2017. Key highlights from the Investment Trends 2017 France…
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A new report issued by Australia based research house Investment Trends has, not surprisingly, found that the US Retail and margin trading FX sector has taken a big hit in 2017, following the (forced) exit from the market earlier this year of former #1 broker FXCM. FXCM, and its founder and CEO Drew Niv, were banned…
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The NZX Ltd (NZE:NZX) announced the appointment of Graham Law as Chief Financial Officer, effective 27 November 2017. Graham Law is an experienced senior executive with almost 25 years’ experience in the financial and professional services sectors in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Law is currently Head of Finance at the Accident Compensation Corporation,…
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Warsaw based X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WSE:XTB), which operates Retail Forex broker XTB.com as well as the X Open Hub trading platform, has issued Q3 results indicating continued improved performance for the company, as XTB continues to recover from what was a very slow start to the year. XTB continued its quite unusual pattern of…
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Signal, a substantial shareholding and position limit monitoring and reporting solution from Advise Technologies, is now available on Ullink's NYFIX Portal. Advise Technologies, a provider of regulatory compliance solutions for investment managers, offers coverage for 89 jurisdictions and global exchanges through its Signal software platform. Signal users can compare their holdings to relevant jurisdictional and…
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