Forex broker FIBO Group has announced two new features today including the launch of its MT4 web version and also adding support for automated bitcoin deposits through BitPay. MetaTrader 4 web version has all advantages of the original software as it is the part of the desktop platform and compatible with every operating system and…
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iSignthis Ltd (ASX: ISX) an Australian based leader in digital AML/CTF KYC identity proofing has launched Paydentity, a new automated identity, and payments system which will be used by Forex brokerage XM.com, the trading name of Trading Point Holdings Ltd. to reduce the time customers spend onboarding while keeping in line with all existing and upcoming regulations. The…
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Ullink, a global provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, announced that has launched a fully automated post-trade data management solution called UL PUBLISHER, enabling market participants to report transaction data to relevant regulatory authorities, meet upcoming MiFID 2 regulation and create a centralised view of post-trade data across multiple asset…
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FX trading affiliate Investoo Group just announced that has acquired Invezz.com in order to extend its reach into the financial trading industry. Founded in 2012, Invezz is a financial news site and peer review marketplace for CFDs, Forex, Shares and more. The site has more than 200,000 unique visitors per month. The news comes only 1…
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Hyannis Port Research (HPR), makers of Riskbot, today announced the completion of their MiFID II product portfolio, adding software-based technology. HPR’s newly launched Softbot™ is a software-based risk management product geared toward buy side firms, quantitative funds and other less latency-sensitive clients requiring MiFID II compliance with enhanced API functionality. HPR’s flagship platform Riskbot® is…
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Japan's Toshiba Corp (TYO:6502) will start taking bids for Landis+Gyr, its Swiss smart meter unit, as early as June, Kyodo news agency reported today. Hitachi Ltd (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) and other Japanese firms are seen as possible bidders for the unit, Kyodo added. Toshiba had already hired UBS to explore a sale or an initial public offering…
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The outcome of the French Election is now down to a head to head. The latest prices in IG’s trading market on the election give the implied probability for the two candidates chances of victory as follows: Macron – 89% Le Pen – 11% We would remind LeapRate readers that although these “polls” are based…
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CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has announced that it has reached a settlement with Belgium financial regulator FSMA, in which it will pay the regulator €550,000. The settlement came after several months of discussions between Plus500 and the FSMA. Belgium authorities claimed that Plus500 had contravened its ban on offering leveraged trading products in the…
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eFX trading technology solutions provider TradAir has announced that it is now using AWS’s London Region to reduce round-trip latency and improve its execution performance. AWS, or Amazon Web Services, is a leading global hosting provider owned by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). TradAir’s fully managed low-latency trading technology solutions hosted in Equinix LD4 are now also hosted…
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Forex and commodities broker, HotForex just announced the collaboration with the German football legend Michael Ballack. The company celebrated the collaboration with a special event at its offices. The event was followed by the release of a 7-minute video presenting The 13 Golden Rules on How to Be the Michael Ballack of Trading. Commenting on the…
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