Tag: Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP)

BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
October 04, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Board changes at ETX Capital - Mark Preston and Claire Hafner out, John Wilson goes non-Executive

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned from industry sources that there have been a number of (additional) changes on the board of directors of Monecor (London) Limited, which operates FCA regulated online trading brokerage ETX Capital. Two of the company's non-executive directors, Mark Preston and Claire Hafner, have resigned. Mark Preston is the former Chairman and…

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Gain Capital forex.com
October 03, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Joe Schenk replaces Peter Quick as Chairman of GAIN Capital

Global forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), which operates the Forex.com retail and GTX institutional FX brands, has announced that Joseph A. Schenk, a current independent director of GAIN Capital, was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Schenk replaces Peter Quick, who will resign as Chairman effective September 27, 2017. Mr. Quick will remain active…

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playtech acquires acm group alpha
October 02, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Playtech completes $150 million acquisition of ACM Group (Alpha)

Online gaming and financial trading systems provider Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC) has announced that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of market maker ACM Group Limited (Alpha). The deal was completed as a sale of assets from ACM. In August Playtech revealed its agreement to acquire the fast-growing privately held Alpha, in a structured transaction…

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gain capital uk
September 20, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: GAIN Capital UK reports 39% increase in Revenue in 2016 following City Index acquisition

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned via regulatory filings that GAIN Capital UK Limited, the FCA regulated subsidiary of global FX broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), saw a significant pickup in both Revenues and Profits in 2016. Fiscal year 2016 represented the first full year in which the results of City Index were included in GAIN…

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Rowena Harris-Doughty Monex
September 01, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Turkish owned FX broker Destek hires Rowena Harris-Doughty and Heiko Mueller ahead of UK push

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FCA regulated Retail FX and CFDs broker Destek Markets has made some additions to its senior management team, ahead of a big planned launch of operations later this year. Destek has hired Rowena Harris-Doughty (pictured above) as its new Marketing Director. Ms. Harris-Doughty joins Destek from London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG),…

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forex_logo money transfer
August 30, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex.com launches new international money transfer service in the UK

GAIN Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has announced the launch of a new money transfer service on Forex.com, its global Retail FX brand. The new service, which enables individuals and businesses to quickly and easily send money in 26 currencies to over 200 countries via their desktop, tablet or mobile device, features highly-competitive exchange rates, fast…

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