Category: Forex

Interactive Brokers
May 02, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Interactive Brokers sees 20% YoY drop in DARTS in April

The broker ended the month with client credit balance of $99.2 billion, including $2.4 billion in insured bank deposit sweeps. The client credit balance came in 9% higher than in April 2022 and 3% more than the prior month. However, client accounts on the platform increased 20% YoY and 1% MoM to 2.22 million in…

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May 02, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Tilman Schultz joins GCEX as head of partnerships

Lars Holst, Founder and CEO, GCEX said: We see significant growth opportunities for GCEX across Europe and are excited to strengthen our institutional team to cover German-speaking markets. Having worked with Tilman previously at Saxo Bank, I know that he has the expertise, regional knowledge and contacts to help us to build an even stronger…

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May 02, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

XS.com appoints Chanelle Tsoka as South Africa Country Director

Mohamad Ibrahim, Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at XS.com, commented: Chanelle will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our operations for this important part of the world, including developing and executing our strategic plan for South Africa - ensuring it is in line with XS Group’s overall objectives. She will be in charge of…

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Dukascopy bank
April 28, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Dukascopy ends 2022 with a 200% jump in profit

Additionally, the Group revealed that its consolidated subsidiaries, including Dukascopy Japan and Dukascopy Europe, were also profitable in 2022. Veronika and Andrey Duka co-Chief Executive Officers, said: Despite all complexities and challenges of the financial year 2022, the Bank's profit is 200% higher than the profit for 2021. All of the Bank's subsidiar ies were…

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Tradeweb
April 27, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Tradeweb plans to acquire electronic trading platform Yieldbroker

The official announcement detailed that the deal will leverage both firms’ trading solutions and industry experience to create more liquid, transparent and efficient fixed income markets. Through the acquisition, Yieldbroker will gain access to domestic client network, including superannuation funds, as well as Tradeweb’s global multi-asset platform, liquidity and technology. The companies also believe that…

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April 26, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Liquidnet and TP ICAP Midcap to provide block liquidity in European SMEs

Liquidnet's recent partnership aligns with their objective of resolving intricate liquidity and execution challenges encountered by their members. Chris Jackson, Global Head of Equity Strategy and Head of EMEA Equities at Liquidnet said: Finding block liquidity in small and mid-cap names remains a challenge for most asset managers. It’s a challenge that often goes beyond…

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Nomura
April 26, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Nomura ends the financial year with net revenue down 2%

Kentaro Okuda, Nomura President and Group CEO, said:  We reported net revenue of 1,335.6 billion yen and net income of 92.8 billion yen for the full year, both representing a year on year decline amid volatile markets due to heightened geopolitical risks, inflation and central bank monetary policy tightening. Q4 results The Japanese company saw…

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April 26, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equiti Capital UK appoints Liam Conway as chief executive officer

Conway has been with Equiti Capital UK since 2018 when he joined the company as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In December 2021, he became Deputy Group CFO for the global Equiti Group. The company highlighted that while in that role, he has led initiatives and drove improvements in operational efficiencies that resulted in substantial…

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