MetaQuotes Software has announced the launch of the marketplace of third-party solutions for MetaTrader 5. The new service will enable financial technology providers to directly offer their goods and services to brokers. The purpose of the Market is to provide clients access to a wide range of MetaTrader 5 solutions from leading global integration companies.…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FX brokerage group Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has added one of the most connected people in the London electronic trading scene to its board of directors - Mark Richards (pictured above), the CEO of IPGL Limited. IPGL is the private holding company of Michael Spencer, founder and CEO of NEX…
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Aquis Technologies, the financial and regulatory technologies services arm of Aquis Exchange, announced that it has been chosen by UBS MTF as its supplier of market monitoring, surveillance and reporting software. Aquis will provide UBS MTF with its state-of-the-art Aquis Market Surveillance (AMS) and the RTS 27 reporting software as required since the implementation of…
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Rival Systems, a provider of trading and risk management software, today announced that the firm has already established readiness for the February 25 planned migration of Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) onto the Bats technology platform. Rival has completed testing and received certification by the exchange for the integration of market data and order entry technology,…
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Analytics software firm FICO today announced a partnership with risk analytics consultants 4most Europe to help European financial institutions comply with banking regulations. 4most, a European firm in regulatory risk analytics and programme management, will deliver FICO® Decision Central™ software for analytic model governance to customers, and provide consulting. Under European regulations, it is increasingly…
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All eligible ADBC bonds will be displayed on the Luxembourg Green Exchange, the first and only exchange-operated platform entirely dedicated to green, social and sustainable instruments, the Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC) announced earlier today. Some more highlights below: The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Agricultural Development…
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The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) just announced that it has officially extended its contract with Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) to continue to leverage Nasdaq’s SMARTS Market Surveillance technology to detect insider trading and market manipulation across the European Union’s wholesale energy markets by digesting and analyzing massive volumes of data from hundreds of…
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Ingrid M. Haas will be joining Deutsche Börse Group with effect from 15 February 2018. She will report to CEO Theodor Weimer, and be responsible for the Group Communications and Group Marketing departments. Ingrid M. Haas has been running her own communications consultancy since leaving her position as Head of Corporate Affairs with Vodafone Deutschland.…
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Seabury Global Markets LLC (SGM), a subsidiary of Seabury Capital LLC and a U.S.-based provider of FX/PM trade execution solutions, and the U.K.-based Parabellum Markets LLP, a boutique ECN eFX brokerage, today announced the establishment of Parabellum Americas, a new strategic alliance created to advance the growth of both companies, with an initial expansion of…
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Copenhagen based multi asset broker Saxo Bank has announced a new capability in its FX Prime offering, catering for institutional clients. Running on dedicated infrastructure through Saxo Bank’s DMA liquidity hubs in London and New York, full amount execution ensures a better trade experience and lower market impact for large orders in FX and precious metals.…
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