RavenPack launches new portfolio ranking tool, exclusive interview with CEO Armando Gonzalez LeapRate

March 19, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

RavenPack launches new portfolio ranking tool, exclusive interview with CEO Armando Gonzalez

The provider of big data analytics to financial institutions RavenPack just launched a new portfolio ranking tool based on sentiment factors. The new tool provides on-demand ranking of more than 50,000 companies and aims to help financial professionals build stronger portfolios. Users will now be able to create lists of positive or negative sentiment stocks…

March 19, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paul Groves named Head of European Sales at CFH Clearing

CFH Clearing, TradeTech Group’s Liquidity Provider and Prime of Prime brokerage, just announced that it has promoted Paul Groves to its newly created role Head of European Sales. Paul Groves has been working in sales at CFH Clearing for 9 years. Groves will report directly into CFH Clearing’s CEO, Matthew Maloney. CFH Clearing recently announced that Marc…

FXTM analyzed 70 M&A deals to show stock performance and GDP comps

March 18, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank start official merger talks

Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank revealed on Sunday that they were in merger talks, which confirmed the rumors that had circulated hinting at the merger. The announcement did not come as a surprise given the manner in which Deutsche Bank has struggled since the 2008 financial crisis. However, the announcement triggered concerns by labor unions about the likelihood that…

March 18, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

ATFX Forex weekly market update: March 18, 2019

The following article was written by ATFX Chief Analyst of Asia Pacific, Martin Lam. Personal opinions today: On Thursday, the British House of Commons voted again on the British Prime Minister to submit a new Brexit amendment. If it is rejected again, the Prime Minister must extend the deadline for the European Union to leave the…

March 18, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Brexit Update: Last week was chaotic – Will this week be any better?

It was one more week of churn, as the Brexit train hurdled down the track to who knows where. Even after two years of divisive debates, we seem no closer to a final decision. The options remain: delay, leave, or stay, with the latter looking dimmer everyday. The March 29 deadline is fast approaching, however,…

March 18, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS releases annual growth of 2.5% from new business in its FX settlement service

CLS Group just reported its annual volumes and shared that in 2018 it experienced a 2.5% increase in new business in its FX settlement service CLSSettlement. The average daily settlement volume was USD130 billion. CLS has already released record traded volumes in CLSSettlement in its H1 2018 interim report. More than 90% of this growth…

March 18, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

EBS introduces API streaming service for the FX markets

EBS, a provider of online trading systems and technology solutions to firms in the foreign exchange industry, today revealed that it will release an advanced API streaming service on its EBS Quant Analytics platform (formerly referred to as NEX Quant Analytics), an all-inclusive analytics tool operated on a community basis. The firm plans to launch…

March 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paysafe's Skrill sponsors Los Angeles-based LA10 Football Club

The digital wallet provider Skrill Ltd. announced that it has signed a sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles-based LA10 Football Club. Skrill Ltd., part of the payments services company Paysafe Group Plc (LON:PAYS), has just teamed up with the club, which was launched last September and has the backing of the former Juventus F.C. captain Alessandro Del Piero. Skrill's aim of…

March 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

IS Prime adds Claudia Lucas to its institutional sales team

IS Prime, part of ISAM Capital Markets, just announced that it has appointed Claudia Lucas, an experienced business development executive and native Spanish speaker, to its institutional sales team. Lucas has previously worked in business development roles at Swissquote and Formax Prime Capital. At IS Prime she will focus on sales to Latam and Europe,…

March 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Marex Spectron names Carla Stent a Non-Executive Chair of the Group Board

Global commodities broker Marex Spectron has just announced that it has appointed Carla Stent as its new Non-Executive Chair of the Group Board. Carla Stent, until recently Chair of the Audit & Compliance Committee, takes over from Simon Heale, who stood down in December after three years in the role. Stent's current Board roles include the Post Office Limited,…

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