OeKB extends usage of Quantifi for enterprise market risk LeapRate

July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

OeKB extends usage of Quantifi for enterprise market risk

Quantifi, a provider of risk, analytics and trading solutions, today announced that Oesterreichische Kontrollbank Aktiengesellschaft (OeKB) has extended its usage of Quantifi for enterprise market risk. Established in 1946, OeKB is Austria's main provider of financial and information services to the export industry and capital markets. In 2015, OeKB selected Quantifi as its front-to-middle office…

July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Wall Street Horizon expands corporate event dataset with major European and Asian Index companies

Addition sees clients get Enchilada’s full 40+ corporate event datasets for FTSE 100, CAC 40, DAX30, Hang Seng 50, Nikkei 225, EAFE and Dow Jones STOXX 1000 constituent companies Wall Street Horizon, an alternative data provider specializing in corporate event intelligence, today announced the expansion of its global dataset to include nearly 1,000 new companies.…

July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HUBECN releases liquidity aggregator for MetaTrader 5

HUBECN LLC announced that has released the MetaTrader 5 FIX Bridge to HUBECN engine, which allows brokers to connect to hundreds of liquidity providers combining their quotes and providing the ability to route orders according to the Best Bid and Offer (BBO) rules. The list of available liquidity providers includes Currenex, Integral, Hotspot, LMAX, CFH,…

July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Tickmill expands its products offering 4 new CFDs on bonds

UK FCA regulated global provider of FX and CFD brokerage services Tickmill has just announced the addition of a new asset class to its product offering. Tickmill is now providing clients with the option to trade 4 new CFDs on German Government Bonds. Tickmill is expanding its services, offering: German premium EURO-BOBL, EURO-BUND, EURO-BUXL and…

Bank of China (UK) Limited joins LCH’s SwapClear

July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

LCH’s CDSClear launches CDX high-yield clearing

LCH, a global clearing house, announced that has extended its CDSClear service to offer clearing for the CDX North American High Yield index. This latest addition to LCH’s credit derivatives clearing service follows the launch of clearing for the CDX North American Investment Grade index at LCH in 2016. LCH is the first European CCP…

Securities and Exchange Commission proposes Transaction Fee Pilot for NMS Stocks

July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SEC announces Christopher Hetner as Senior Advisor to the Chairman for Cybersecurity Policy

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Christopher R. Hetner will continue to serve as Senior Advisor to Chairman Jay Clayton for Cybersecurity Policy, having previously served in this role under Chair Mary Jo White and Acting Chairman Michael Piwowar. Mr. Hetner will continue to coordinate efforts across the agency to address cybersecurity…

July 19, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Capital.com raises $25 million, pays $1.5 million for URL, launches trading app

LeapRate Exclusive... Following our earlier exclusive reports that mobile trading focused online CFDs broker Capital Com SV Investments Limited had received a CIF license from CySEC back in April, and that the Capital.com website had gone live in June alongside the company's trading apps (in beta mode), we have now learned that Capital.com has raised a staggering…

July 19, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

IG shares soar 16% after reporting stellar Q4 results

Shares of UK online brokerage leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) traded up by 16.4% Tuesday, after the company reported robust financial results for Q4-2017, the second half of Fiscal 2017, and full year 2017. IG has a May 31 fiscal year end. IG shares, now at £6.46 per share, are at the highest level they have…

July 19, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

TradAir and SNAP Innovations of Singapore to jointly develop FX solutions for Asian markets

eFX trading technology solutions provider TradAir has announced that it is partnering with Singapore based financial trading technology firm SNAP Innovations to jointly develop innovative FX solutions, initially for Asian market participants. The joint venture between TradAir and Snap Innovations has been made possible through funding provided by the Singapore Israel Industrial R&D Foundation (SIIRD),…

July 18, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Chinese online FX and CFDs broker Omega Mutual gets warning from Canadian regulator BCSC

Continuing its string of warnings against unregulated brokers and other scams targeting retail traders in Canada, Canadian securities regulator the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has added to its Investment Caution List unregulated Chinese online broker Omega Mutual Group, operating from website omegamutualgroup.com. According to the BCSC, Omega Mutual Group claims to be based in…

Category: Forex