Kurt vom Scheidt, Chief Operating Officer with OANDA, said: In today’s world, people are increasingly using instant messaging apps in every aspect of their daily lives. As such, we wanted to upgrade our onboarding protocols to better reflect this, extending our channels of communication to include the world’s most popular social media and mobile messaging…
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The statement said: There is no certainty that Gopher's approach will result in an offer for Playtech, nor as to the terms on which any offer may be made. Earlier in October, Aristocrat Leisure agreed to acquire Playtech in a £2.7 billion deal. The gaming giant’s shares jumped within 24 hours of the announcement. The…
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Cboe Fixed Income will bring the company’s Full Amount technology together with its liquidity curation and analytics capabilities to further improve trading in US Treasuries. The Full Amount matching protocol allows liquidity consumers to transact against the best quote from a single liquidity provider, while satisfying the full amount of the order to help minimize…
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DataBP’s platform supports the quick addition of new products and the scalability to enable the diversification of subscribers and vendor relationships. Joyce Tan, Head of Market Data Development & Delivery at SGX, said: Our partnership with DataBP and the inception of SGX Data Direct offers a direct online channel of engagement with our end-clients. It…
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Tim Geannopulos, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Trading Technologies, said: We’ve been in search of the right strategic partner to help Trading Technologies achieve the tremendous potential of our pioneering new technology platform and accelerate the expansion of the business and product roadmap. Maintaining the firm’s independence will allow us to retain the…
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Jacob Rank-Broadley, Head of LIBOR Transition, Benchmarks & Indices at LSEG, said: As the global financial markets migrate away from LIBOR, the launch of our Tokyo Swap Rate (for swaps referencing TONA) serves as a critical step to facilitate this transition to the new market convention. Now more than ever the industry requires robust and…
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Ed Tilly, Chairman, President and CEO of Cboe Global Markets, said: Our goal with Nanos is to use education to inspire and empower new market participants to pursue a sustainable financial future. We believe Nanos are more appropriately sized for retail traders and enable traders to better express their opinions on market movements at a…
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CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy, said: We saw robust volume growth in Q3 as clients continued to manage a variety of risks during these times of ongoing economic uncertainty. Average daily volume grew 14% year over year during the quarter, led by double-digit growth in interest rates, energy and options products,…
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TP ICAP noted that the Index will allow counterparties to flexibly create structures with varied payoffs over specific periods of time. These transactions will supply data for the Index to in turn provide a correlation between the global temperature change and financial risk appetite. Nicholas Ernst, Managing Director, Weather Markets, TP ICAP said: The introduction…
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Deutsche Bank highlighted its growing presence in the APAC region, moving up the list of the top-ranked liquidity providers in APAC in Euromoney’s annual FX Survey. Chris Bezuidenhout, CIO for Corporate & Investment Bank in APAC and Global Emerging Markets said: We continue to invest in sharpening our technology to ensure that our electronic offering…
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