Category: Forex

June 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SafeCharge returns Tsach Einav to CFO role, replacing Tim Mickley

Payments technology provider SafeCharge (LON:SCH) just announced that Tsach Einav has been appointed as Group Chief Financial Officer effective from 1 September 2017, replacing Tim Mickley, and Board member effective immediately. Einav, aged 43, joined SafeCharge in 2006 as Chief Financial Officer and has played a key role in SafeCharge's corporate development as well as…

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June 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

NEX Optimisation’s triReduce compression service hits quadrillion dollar milestone in notional principal eliminated

London based NEX Group PLC (LON:NXG), formerly ICAP plc, has announced that participants in its NEX Optimisation unit, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, have eliminated over $1 quadrillion ($1,000 trillion) in OTC derivative notional principal using its triReduce compression service, since first introduced in 2003. triReduce is a…

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June 28, 2017 BY admin

FCM Advantage Futures appoints Carlos Rodriguez as CFO

High-volume futures broker Advantage Futures announced today the appointment of financial exchange industry veteran Carlos Rodriguez as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Rodriguez brings over two decades of industry experience to Advantage. Mr. Rodriguez will oversee all accounting and treasury functions at the firm, reporting directly to CEO Joe Guinan. Prior to Advantage, Mr. Rodriguez worked for…

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June 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Saxo Bank shuts Turkey FX operations, closes Istanbul office

Copenhagen based multi asset broker Saxo Bank has announced that it has decided to end operations through its Turkish subsidiary, Saxo Capital Markets Menkul Değerler A/Ş, to reduce complexity in the organization and bolster relationships with strong partners in Turkey. The company's office in Istanbul will be shut down. Saxo Bank had opened its Istanbul…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXCM launches Market Data Signals

Retail forex broker FXCM Group, LLC announced that has launched FXCM Market Data Signals, a trading support tool offering traders powerful insights to help them find potential trading opportunities using FXCM’s proprietary Speculative Sentiment Index (SSI) along with the Grid Sight Index (GSI). FXCM Market Data Signals enable clients to stay up to speed on…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Börse Venture Network opens up for Polish start-ups

Deutsche Börse Venture Network announced that is extending its network to Poland. The platform brings together international investors and European start-ups, enabling them to effectively fund their growth. The currently more than 140 member companies in the Venture Network have already concluded financing rounds totalling USD 1.4 billion since the platform was launched. With more…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

IG responds to FCA Asset Management Market Study

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) earlier has today published the final findings of its asset management market study and announced the package of remedies it will take forward to address the concerns identified in its interim report into the sector. Here's what Ian Peacock, Head of UK and Ireland at IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), has to…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

TMX Group selects TCS BaNCS to power next phase of business integration initiative

Tata Consultancy Services to provide Canada's premier exchange, depository and clearing group with a new consolidated technology platform TMX Group (TSX:X) today announced the company has chosen Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE:TCS), an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, to implement a single, integrated technology platform for Canada's clearing and settlement businesses.…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group obtains regulatory clearance from CFTC to launch OTC FX options clearing

Derivatives marketplace operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) announced today it has received regulatory clearance from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to provide clearing services for over-the-counter FX options. This is a significant milestone in providing our FX clients with the broadest and most capital efficient FX clearing solution in the market," said Paul Houston,…

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June 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CNMV approves takeover bid for the shares of Clínica Baviera

The Board of the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) announced that has approved, at its meeting held today, the voluntary takeover bid for the shares of Clínica Baviera, S.A. submitted by Aier Eye International (Europe), S.L.U. The offer is aimed at 100% of the share capital of Baviera composed of 16,307,580 shares of 0.10 euros…

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