Tag: CME Group

January 27, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Nobel Laureate Lars Hansen, ex-Fed Board of Governors member Randall Kroszner join CME's CMAC

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) today welcomed two new members to its Competitive Markets Advisory Council (CMAC). The new members are Lars Hansen, David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago and 2013 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics; and Randall Kroszner, former member of the Board of…

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January 27, 2016 BY Mike Fox

ThinkLiquidity integrates with CME Group for transaction reporting

ThinkLiquidity today announced it has become a registered service provider with CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) to offer transaction reporting for brokers licensed under the Australian Securities Investments Commission (ASIC) to the CME Group ASIC licensed Australian Trade Repository (ATR). ASIC Derivative Transaction Rules apply to all reporting entities if they are in scope, which includes licensed brokers.…

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January 07, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Group reduces minimum price increment on EUR/USD futures to half ticks

Today CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) informed us that they've reduced their tick size on EUR/USD futures, so traders can reduce their execution costs. Starting on January 10, CME is officially reducing the minimum price increment for their standard-size EUR/USD futures from 1-pip ($12.50 per contract) to 1/2-pip ($6.25 per contract). Effective Sunday, January 10 (trade date Monday, January 11), the minimum price…

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December 22, 2015 BY Mike Fox

CME Group Trading Challenge set to begin for 2016

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) is set to begin it's 2016 version of their trading challenge simulator open to university students, trading is set to commence the first of week January. CME Group's Trading Challenge is a complimentary four-week electronic trading competition where teams of undergraduate and graduate students can trade a variety of CME Group…

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December 16, 2015 BY Mike Fox

CME Group targets China, India for higher-margin products to sustain profits

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ: CME), the world's largest futures market is said to be exploring opportunities  for growth in China and India as it searches for the best markets to enter for higher-margin products to keep up recent profit growth according to reports from Bloomberg. This year CME Group has beat out Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing as the…

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December 08, 2015 BY Mike Fox

OpenFin to open-source its financial desktop HTML5 container technology

OpenFin, the New York and London based fast-growing financial technology provider, today announced that for the first time it is open-sourcing its market-leading HTML5 container technology for financial desktops. The development aims to promote further community collaboration as OpenFin is being used by over 20 of the world's leading banks, buy-side firms and trading platforms. OpenFin…

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