Category: Forex

FP Markets announces launch of new Social Trading platform
March 11, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FP Markets announces launch of new Social Trading platform

Craig Allison, Head of Europe, Middle-East and Africa, said: FP Markets Social Trading allows traders to find, follow and copy successful traders automatically.  Since its beta launch at the beginning of March, we have experienced huge demand for FP Markets Social Trading with a huge uptake in registrations and increased activity and engagement ratios, especially…

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HSBC names Rachel Duan Independent non-executive Director
March 11, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HSBC names Rachel Duan Independent non-executive Director

HSBC's Group Chairman, Mark Tucker, commented: Rachel is an exceptional candidate. I am absolutely delighted to welcome her to the Board. She has extensive knowledge and experience of operating in two of HSBC's most strategically important markets - Hong Kong and mainland China. Her knowledge and experience will further strengthen the Board's discussions and oversight.…

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HKEX
March 11, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HKEX appoints Paul Chow as its Group General Counsel

HKEX Group General Counsel-designate Paul Chow said: I am honoured to be joining HKEX, one of Hong Kong’s most iconic organisations. As HKEX seeks to continue to build its business, and to reinforce Hong Kong’s role as a leading international finance centre, I am very much looking forward to working with my new colleagues on…

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Naga Group appoints Pawel Cichowski as Head of Dealing
March 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

NAGA obtains $30 million funding from Yorkville Advisors

As previously mentioned, the funding agreement occurred just as NAGA was experiencing a rapid increase in demand spanning all of its business metrics. In February 2021, the broker reported a total trading volume of around $20 billion and passed a milestone of 1 million monthly transactions. On top of this, 37,000 new trading accounts were…

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daily market analysis
March 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: European shares resumed their upward trend

EUROPEAN SHARES  European shares resumed their upward trend, despite initially opening down, as investors’ risk appetite remains alive and well. Even if a rotation from growth to “defensive” shares is still taking place, the global market sentiment is still oriented towards riskier assets this week. Indeed, with today’s signature on the $1.9 trillion stimulus package…

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partnership
March 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Pelican announces white label partnerships with Eurotrader and XpertAlgo

The latest addition of white label partnership will see integration of Pelican’s copy-trading technology into each venue’s existing suite of trading platforms, enabling their clients to utilise the features offered by the Pelican social interface. Sergei Grigoriev, Head of Risk at Eurotrader noted: Eurotrader continues to expand its product offering to address the needs of…

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SquaredFinancial names Stathis Flangofas Chief Financial Officer
March 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SquaredFinancial names Stathis Flangofas Chief Financial Officer

Prior to his appointment at SquaredFinancial, Flangofas held various executive positions as a Group Chief Financial Officer whilst serving as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman on Risk Management committees. Flangofas holds a Business Administration degree from the University of Piraeus and is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In February, the…

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volumes
March 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

TP ICAP reports £11 million acquisition costs in final results for 2020

Liquidnet’s electronic network integrates extensive buyside trade workflow connectivity and includes advanced incorporations with all execution management and major order management systems. Alongside its hopes to achieve new growth opportunities, TP ICAP also expects to take advantage of analytics and data assets expertise from both organisations in order to push non-transaction-related revenues. The overall consideration…

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