Category: Forex

May 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Jitneytrade uses Ullink's bridge for connectivity and pre-trade risk in Canadian equities market

Ullink, the global provider of connectivity and electronic trading solutions, has announced that Jitneytrade Inc., a direct access broker specializing in active traders, is using UL BRIDGE as its connectivity and pre-trade risk gateway to the Canadian equities market. Canadian regulation required Jitneytrade to have pre-trade risk monitoring of all direct electronic market access. When…

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May 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

BotChain launches blockchain protocol to improve AI bots

BotChain, the decentralized bot registration, identification, collaboration, and audit platform, today announced the launch of its protocol built on the Ethereum blockchain. Designed to allow businesses to improve their daily interaction with bots and autonomous software, BotChain looks to lay the groundwork for better tracking and auditing of bots, enhance quality control, and significantly reduce…

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May 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Commcise and Sloane Robinson launch research evaluation platform

Commcise, a provider of fully integrated end-to-end commission management, research evaluation and reporting solutions for investment management firms, has announced the on-going deployment of its CommciseBUY research valuation platform at Sloane Robinson, an International long/short equity manager with a particular focus on the Asian, Emerging and Frontier markets. The Commcise functionality used by Sloane Robinson…

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May 09, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Broadway Technology hires FXSpotStream exec Evelina Rosenstein as Head of Sales EMEA

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that New York based trading systems provider Broadway Technology has taken another step in building its European and international presence, hiring London-based Evelina Rosenstein as the company's new Head of Sales EMEA. Evelina Rosenstein joins Broadway after spending the past three years as Executive Director - Sales and New Business…

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May 09, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

ActivTrades launches ETF CFD trading on MT5 with 20x leverage

FCA regulated FX and CFDs broker ActivTrades has announced the introduction of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to its global client base. ETFs are marketable securities that can be used to track an index, commodity, bonds or a basket of assets like an index fund. As the underlying index increases in value the ETF increases too.…

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May 08, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

INTL FCStone sees 33% rise in Q2-2018 Revenues to record $260 million

INTL FCStone Inc (NASDAQ:INTL), a diversified global financial services organization providing execution, risk management and advisory services, market intelligence and clearing services across asset classes and markets around the world, today announced its financial results for the fiscal year 2018 second quarter ended March 31, 2018. Overall, Q2 operating revenues were up 33% from Q2-2017, to…

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May 08, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Market maker Virtu launching $500 million secondary share offering

Virtu Financial, Inc (NASDAQ:VIRT), a technology enabled global market maker, has announced the commencement of an underwritten secondary offering of 15,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock. At Tuesday's close of $33.35 per share, the offering size is aimed to be $500 million. The selling stockholders, Mr. Vincent Viola, Virtu's founder and Chairman Emeritus, TJMT Holdings LLC…

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