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SIX and swissSPTC Set Roadmap for T+1 Settlement Shift in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

The swissSPTC on Friday published recommendations for a smooth transition from the current T+2 cycle, reflecting a wider global shift to faster settlement. North America adopted T+1 in 2024, and ...

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January 08, 2024

Storms and strikes not flooding the positive outlook on the UK economy

As traders recently turned bullish on the sterling for the first time in three months, analysts believe the UK economy, which spent most of 2023 on the rim of recession, is on the rise. Bloomberg r...

November 21, 2023

UK borrowing reaches record levels, topped only by stats from 1993 & 2020

The ONS’s figures also compared the same period from 2022, where net borrowing registered lower than this October’s figures. Not only this, but it also sits as the second highest borrowing figu...

July 27, 2023

Is the Fed done hiking? Markets think so, Powell doesn’t

Market Expects No Further Hikes in 2023 According to the CME’s FedWatch tool, market participants now overwhelmingly expect that the Fed’s hikes for 2023 are over. There is currently a 78% prob...

July 25, 2023

Weekly data: traders concentrate on the Fed and ECB

The focus for the Fed’s press conference on Wednesday night is on whether there’s any hint about a hike in the fourth quarter. Traders mostly expect this to be the last hike of this cycle for t...

Forex News

September 12, 2025 — BY Sam Boughedda

Argo Blockchain Removes CFO and Updates on Voting Rights

The company said a further update on the appointment of a successor will be made in due course. No details were provided regarding the reasons behind the management change. The departure comes as t...

September 11, 2025

DB Investing Appoints Elena Kupriianova as Chief Marketing Officer

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Abu Dhabi Global Market, DB Investing is licensed across multiple jurisdictions ...

September 11, 2025

Vaultz Capital Appoints CEO Eric Benz as Director

Benz is regarded as a veteran of the digital asset sector, with more than a decade of experience across crypto, Web3,...

September 10, 2025

Robinhood Launches Social Trading Platform for Active Investors

Announced at the company’s HOOD Summit in Las Vegas, Robinhood Social will create a verified community within the a...

September 10, 2025

Retail Investors Rebuild Confidence in U.S. Market, eToro Finds

The study of 10,000 investors across 12 countries found that 38% now see the U.S. as offering the strongest long-term...

September 10, 2025

oneZero Unveils FX Swap Pricing Tool for Regional Banks

The Somerville, Massachusetts-based trading technology firm said the system gives traders more control over pricing, ...

September 10, 2025

BNP Paribas and J.P. Morgan Join DTCC’s Tri-Party Matching Workflow

The two banks plan to go live with the solution by the end of 2025. DTCC explained that the workflow standardises and...

September 10, 2025

Corebridge Financial Appoints Marc Costantini as New Chief Executive

The firm revealed that Costantini will also join the company’s board of directors, succeeding Kevin Hogan, who will...

Options adds more APAC clients to its Managed Colocation service

September 10, 2025

Options Integrates Bruce ATS Data

The move is said to be designed to meet growing investor demand for continuous trading, particularly from Asia-Pacifi...

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July 11, 2023

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Interview: Brokeree’s Julia Ilichyova talks about expansion in EMEA and APAC+ and growing the team

LR: Two years ago, we talked about how the team behind Brokeree has developed since the company’s inception. Can you tell me how the team has grown and evolved in the past two years? Julia: Over ...

June 15, 2023

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Exclusive Interview: Eduardo Alves talks about driving strategic excellence at 4XC

LR: What motivated you to join 4XC as the Chief Strategic Officer? Eduardo: Choosing to join 4XC came from a deep personal connection with Joao Monteiro, the company's founder, and our shared visio...

March 08, 2023

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Exclusive: Focus on women in tech on International Women's Day

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March 07, 2023

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Exclusive: Hantec Markets' Hayel Abu-Hamdan talks about LATAM expansion, market expectations for 2023 and more

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September 11, 2025 — BY Sam Boughedda

Vaultz Capital Appoints CEO Eric Benz as Director

Benz is regarded as a veteran of the digital asset sector, with more than a decade of experience across crypto, Web3, fintech and artificial intelligence. He has been closely involved in shaping the industry’s infrastructure, from early-stage ventures to global platforms. An early investor in Blockchain Capital, the first venture capital fund to accept Bitcoin,…

September 08, 2025

21X Launches World’s First Blockchain-Based Exchange for Tokenised Securities

The platform, which went live on 8 September under the oversight of BaFin, the Bundesbank and the European Securities and Markets Authority, is said to enable atomic, smart contract-based matching ...

September 04, 2025

Monex Group Boosts Stake in Canadian Crypto Asset Manager 3iQ

The Tokyo-based brokerage acquired an additional 4.17 million shares in 3iQ on Sept. 3 through a wholly owned subsidiary. The transaction was valued at C$45.8 million. Following the purchase, Mon...

September 02, 2025

Coincheck to Acquire French Crypto Prime Brokerage Aplo in European Expansion Push

Under the terms of the agreement, all outstanding shares of Aplo will be exchanged for newly issued ordinary shares of Coincheck Group. The transaction is expected to close in October 2025, subject...

August 29, 2025

Caladan and Finery Markets Join Forces to Tap OTC Crypto Surge

The move highlights rapid growth in the global over-the-counter (OTC) crypto sector. It comes after OTC crypto trading volumes surged 112.6 percent in the first half of 2025, according to Finery Ma...

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January 21, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Standard Chartered Announces Launch of SC PrismFX

The firm said in a press release that the solutions suite is designed to cater to the diverse FX needs of Financial Institutions (FI), Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFI), PayTech, and Corporate clients globally. SC PrismFX is said to integrate Standard Chartered’s digital Transaction Banking, Financial Markets, and Digital Platforms under one brand, providing FX payment…

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January 06, 2025

ACY Securities Expands Copy Trading to MT5 via Tradingcup

Beginning January 3, 2025, the company said the enhancement aims to provide broader trading opportunities for traders. The Tradingcup platform, launched in early 2024, has quickly gained traction, ...

November 11, 2024

Travelex to Revamp ATM Network with NCR Atleos

In partnership with NCR Atleos, the company revealed it is replacing its entire portfolio of over 600 ATMs across eight countries with new hardware and software. The move is designed to elevate the...

October 24, 2024

Worldline Partners with Visa to Enhance Fraud Management Solution

The global payment services provider explained in its press release announcing the deal that the collaboration combines Worldline's extensive transactional data with Visa's Cybersource Decision Man...

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October 16, 2024

Danske Bank Adopts Broadridge's Proxy Voting Solution

The company explained in a press release that the strategic partnership aims to enhance the accuracy and speed of the proxy voting process, empowering Danske Bank's clients to make more informed in...

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