HPR’s platform to include support for Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connects LeapRate

June 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HPR's platform to include support for Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connects

Hyannis Port Research (HPR), provider of advanced capital markets infrastructure (CMI) technologies, has just announced the expansion of its market access platform to include support for the Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connects. HPR’s platform includes its two pre-trade risk products for low latency market access: Riskbot® and Softbot®. Both provide over 50 highly…

June 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Brokeree Solutions releases Bonus Manager, Extended Dealing products for MT5 brokers

Estonia-based provider of high-grade technology solutions for forex brokers Brokeree Solutions has announced the release of new additions to its portfolio of MetaTrader 5 products: PAMM (Percent Allocation Management Module), Bonus Manager plugin, and Extended Dealing plugin. The company has been developing tech solutions for MT4 brokers since 2013. Nowadays, as the market leans towards MT5, Brokeree is…

June 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group launches options on Black Sea Wheat FOB and Black Sea Corn FOB

Derivatives marketplace CME Group has announced the launch of options on its Black Sea Wheat FOB (Platts) and Black Sea Corn FOB (Platts) financially settled futures contracts, to begin trading on July 16, 2018, pending all relevant regulatory review periods. The introduction of these options contracts follows the successful launch of financially settled Black Sea…

June 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 shares rise 1% following formal move to LSE Main Market

Shares of Retail FX and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) were up nicely this morning, rising by 1% and re-approaching the company's all-time high as the company began trading for the first time on the LSE Main Market. Plus500 announced last week that it had received final approvals for the move to the Main Market from the LSE…

June 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HSBC announces retirement of Iain Mackay as Executive Director

HSBC Holdings plc has announced that Iain Mackay will retire from HSBC, to be succeeded as Executive Director and Group Finance Director by Ewen Stevenson. The specific retirement and appointment dates will be confirmed in due course. Group Chief Executive, John Flint said: We are very grateful to Iain Mackay for his 11 years of…

June 25, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

ADSS hires Jean El Khoury as Head of Marketing for the MENA Region

Abu Dhabi based financial services firm ADSS has announced the appointment of Jean El Khoury as head of marketing, based at the company’s HQ in Abu Dhabi. Jean El Khoury has over 11 years of experience covering online marketing, technology and business development as well as strategic planning. He is recognised as a specialist in…

June 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

B2Broker launches PAMM, MAM and social trading tools for FX brokers in MT5 App Store

Technology, liquidity and solutions provider for crypto and FX brokerages B2Broker has announced the release of its Investment Platform for MetaTrader 5, which is now available in the broker App Store. The new platform is available as an automated investment service that can help brokerages increase their earnings. The platform allows businesses to launch an…

June 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

IS Prime adds an NDF and Forward execution facility to its agency desk

IS Prime, part of ISAM Capital Markets, has announced that it is launching an NDF and Forward execution facility within its Agency desk. This latest development further strengthens the IS Prime brand as the company continues to diversify its offering. According to Raj Sitlani, Managing Partner, IS Prime: As a top tier multi-asset institutional brokerage…

June 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Gold miner Aprelskoe teams up with Vox Markets

Aprelskoe Limited, the Kyrgyz Republic focused gold exploration and development company, whose shares are traded on the J P Jenkins trading platform, has announced it has engaged Vox Markets to enhance its communications with investors. Vox Markets offers a compliant platform which allows greater access to information to existing shareholders, and also gives Aprelskoe an…

June 25, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

ASIC accepts court enforceable undertaking from Vantage Global Prime to address systems and controls inadequacies within its CFD business

Australia financial regulator ASIC has announced that it has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Vantage Global Prime, to address systems and controls inadequacies within its CFD business. Vantage is an Australian Financial Services licensee that is authorised to deal in financial products including CFDs to retail and wholesale clients. CFDs are derivative financial products…

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