Category: Forex

Gain Capital forex.com
August 17, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

GAIN Capital shares trade down by 12% after pricing $80 million Convertible Notes offering

Shares of FX brokerage group Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), the parent company of Retail FX broker Forex.com and institutional FX platform GTX, were down sharply on Thursday morning NYSE trading after the company announced it had successfully priced an $80 million Convertible Notes offering, which we first reported last night. GCAP shares were at $6.04…

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August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Liquidnet announces strategic tech hire to support growth of Virtual High Touch MiFID II solutions

Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, today announced the appointment of Patrick Strobel as Head of Technology for EMEA. In this newly formed role, Strobel will be responsible for building out Liquidnet’s strategic IT architecture in EMEA with an emphasis on the region’s Virtual High Touch MiFID II solutions. He brings over sixteen years’ experience…

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z.com trade fx broker
August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Z.com upgrades its execution engine, adds CFDs

GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, the FCA regulated brokerage arm of Japanese retail forex giant GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177) has announced the launch of a significant upgrade in their range of products and services. The new services are powered by a new execution engine to facilitate improved execution speeds, over 40 new tradable products including newly added…

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August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Russia's ATON Bank integrates Autochartist into its QUIK trading platform

Russia's ATON investment group just announced the launch of the Autochartist service to their clients. Autochartist, provider of market analytics and communications content to brokers has been integrated into the QUIK platform in order to reduce the time traders spend looking for technical setups that offer valuable trading opportunities. Autochartist’s proprietary technology scans massive amounts…

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August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Clearstream supports liberalisation of Chinese financial market

Continuous progress in Chinese market opening / Clearstream gets ready to support Bond Connect initiative At the end of this month, the Shanghai International Financial Advisory Council will bring together top Chinese market regulators and representatives of leading international financial institutions involved in China’s ongoing financial liberalisation story. Deutsche Börse Group will also be present…

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August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hotforex adds cryptocurrency trading with Bitcoin CFDs

Global retail forex and multi-asset broker HotForex just announced that has now added Bitcoin to its Cryptocurrency CFDs to allow traders to buy and sell it after starting to offer it as a deposit option earlier in the year. A HotForex spokesperson commented: Bitcoin has been rapidly changing the financial world since it was created.…

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Broadridge presents new securities lending assessment solution for mutual funds
August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Whitebox Advisors chooses Broadridge solution for its technology platform

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.(NYSE:BR) announced that Whitebox Advisors, a global, multi-strategy hedge fund, has chosen Broadridge’s solution to transform Whitebox’s technology platform to a new paradigm of fully integrated, hedge fund operations hosted by Broadridge. In particular, Broadridge will provide a comprehensive, fully hosted and integrated platform of trading, portfolio management, reference data, reconciliation and…

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