Category: Forex

June 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Finastra acquires Malauzai

Finastra has informed the public that it has acquired Malauzai, a provider of mobile and Internet banking solutions for community financial institutions. The deal reflects Finastra’s commitment to the US retail and business banking sectors by further enabling digital transformation for community banks and credit unions across the country. Credit unions and community banks are…

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June 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Itiviti partners with Syspower of Taiwan

Itiviti, the global provider of multi-asset trading technology and financial infrastructure, today announced a new alliance with Syspower, a Taiwanese provider of trading solutions. The partnership will allow Syspower to scale up its existing network with the 700+ brokers accessible through Itiviti’s NYFIX network, paving the way for international outreach. Syspower already benefits from a…

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June 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS Group reports steady volumes in May

CLS Group, the market infrastructure provider of risk mitigation services to the global FX market, has just published its operating metrics for the month of May 2018. The average daily traded volume submitted to CLS was USD1.793 trillion up 0.8% from USD1.779 trillion in April 2018.     Average daily traded volume submitted to CLS…

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BoD
June 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Eddie Astanin re-elected to SWIFT Board of Directors

Eddie Astanin, Chairman of the Executive Board of National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of SWIFT, the global system of interbank transfers. Mr. Astanin has held this post since 2015, when Russia’s representative joined the Board of Directors of SWIFT for the first time. The…

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June 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MetaQuotes upgrades third party solutions and back office functionality for MT5 brokers

Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes has also announced today that third-party solutions have become available to brokers straight from the MetaTrader 5 Administrator build 1860. Previously, the market was only available as a web service. The App Store now features over 80 products from 16 software providers, including various liquidity, money management and integration solutions,…

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June 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Alpari May FX trading volumes down 2% to $136 billion

Retail Forex broker Alpari's trading turnover in key markets continued its plunge to US$136.1 billion in May - down 2% MoM. The most popular currency pair, EURUSD, became even more popular among Alpari's clients, following a 15% increase in its turnover during the reference period. At the same time, the trading volume on the GBPUSD…

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