FXTM analyzed 70 M&A deals to show stock performance and GDP comps LeapRate

September 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXTM analyzed 70 M&A deals to show stock performance and GDP comps

The world of Mergers and Acquisitions can be fascinating, when it grabs financial headlines to broadcast the latest corporate “marriage” or at least the potential of one, barring any mishap with regulators and government officials that worry about anti-trust implications. Many of these mega-deals, just like many other relationships, can also end in “divorce”, hopefully,…

September 16, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

FXCM hints at further acquisitions in the retail FX space

Having spent the last year acquiring a harvest of firms and high value client books within the FX business, FXCM sets its sights on further acquisitions

April 17, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Why is FXCM trying to buy Gain Capital?

This has little to do with 'regulatory efficiencies', and a lot more to do with personalities, cash – and China! One thing that FXCM CEO Drew Niv is known for is being a shrewd acquirer. Other than FXCM's 2010 acquisition of ODL which didn't go quite as planned, FXCM has made some smart acquisitions at reasonable…

April 10, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Gain Capital adopts 'poison pill' defense against FXCM hostile takeover

The Gain Capital (Forex.com) board puts in place a controversial "Shareholder Rights Plan". Well this certainly didn't take long -- and should confirm to our readers what we wrote yesterday, namely that FXCM-Gain Capital friendly discussions had been going on behind the scenes for quite some time between FXCM and Gain Capital management, before breaking down,…

September 27, 2012 BY Gerald Segal

Rumors swirl around Knight Capital

Is a buyer emerging for the entirety of Knight Capital?

August 23, 2012 BY Gerald Segal

XTB hires Ernst & Young to scout acquisitions

Poland-based XTB looks to continue geographic expansion.

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