Mati Greenspan, a former senior market analyst at FX broker eToro, is the founder and CEO of Quantum Economics, a research and consulting company that specializes in money management, advisory and analysis services. Mati is also the Author of the Book The Complete Guide to Fintech Investing, and is a licensed portfolio manager in the…
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LeapRate spoke to Barry Flanigan, Head of Electronic Trading Solutions at IS Prime to discuss the challenges faced by brokers when diversifying into new markets and the importance of optimising both systems and operations in order to remain competitive. LR: ESMA has resulted in brokers needing to diversify. To remain competitive, many have had to…
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Automated regulatory compliance specialist muinmos has earlier this year been selected to participate in the fifth cohort of the FCA’s Regulatory Sandbox. The Danish RegTech organisation uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to help financial institutions to categorise and validate regulatory compatibility for a range of financial products and services on a national and cross border basis. Back in…
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FCA and CySEC licensed FX broker Exness has recently announced that it has decided to close its retail business in EU/EEA including the UK, to focus on other markets and grow its B2B operations. Just two months ago, the company also teamed up with Sumsub for fraud protection assistance and globally inclusive AML compliance. LeapRate…
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It’s been a while since we last spoke to Brian Myers, CEO of Equiti Capital. He joins LeapRate today to let us know how 2019 has been for the company, to talk about expansion, new partnerships and what's to come in 2020. LR: Hi Brian. I know you’ve been incredibly busy at Equiti Capital over…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Brokeree Solutions, a technology provider for forex brokers, has just announced a major update to its PAMM solution - a turnkey product for brokers which allows to set up scalable money management system across several MetaTrader 4 and 5 servers. Brokeree PAMM is a complete solution that comes with separate web-portals for brokers, money…
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LeapRate Exclusive… Yoav Dror is the CEO of PumaPay, one of the biggest ICOs in 2018, raising over $117m. With an MBA and over 20 years of experience in heading online high-transaction companies, Yoav is now leading the team developing PumaPay’s blockchain-based PullPayment protocol, enabling businesses to easily accept cryptocurrency payments. Yoav joins Leaprate today…
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Exclusive LeapRate interview... Ashley Jessen, Head of Marketing at ACY Securities joins LeapRate today to discuss the company's latest partnership, the launch of their new live market analysis and more. Ashley has been involved in the financial services industry since the year 2000 and is the author of CFDs Made Simple and contributed a chapter…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Matt Porter, ATFX (UK) Head of Operations - Institutional Desk, joins LeapRate today to discuss the recent launch of the company's new institutional desk offering ATFX Connect. During his career, Matt Porter has also been employed at Morgan Stanley and Nat West/Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). From these roles, he has gathered solid…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Fair Trading Technology, a provider of brokerage management solutions for the MetaTrader platform, has just announced that it will expand their service to other platforms as well. First in line is XOH Trader, a trading platform provided by X Open Hub. Commenting on the news, Jonas Eldborn, CEO of Fair Trading Technology, states:…
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