Tag: Global Kapital Group

February 22, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

GKPro names David Papier new Head of Institutional Sales

Papier’s background Papier brings 12 years of broking industry experience to his new role. He started his career at trading platform CMC Markets. He has held senior client management positions at ETX Capital, the derivatives provider. Adam Dougall, GKPro Chief Executive Officer, said:  GKPro is very pleased to welcome David. Not only will he be…

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January 20, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

GK Trade New York names Selim Sari CEO

Sari will focus on GKG’s expansion in the US and on developing partnerships with brokers to enable GKG’s international clients to access the US market. Engin Çubukçu, GKG’s Chairman, said: Selim’s appointment marks a further important milestone in the development of our US business. He will spearhead GK Trade New York’s expansion in the country…

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Forex Weekly Look Back
June 18, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: JPMorgan Chase to buy UK robo-adivser Nutmeg, Fineco's Marco Mottadelli talks with LeapRate

Research published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reveals that 2.3 million adults now have cryptoassets. The number is 1.9 million higher than last year. The research estimates that 78% of people have heard of cryptocurrencies while last year it was 73%. The UK regulator’s analysis shows that as holding crypto has become commonplace, the attitudes toward…

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Global Kapital secures license from Finra to operate in America
June 16, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Global Kapital secures license from FINRA to operate in America

Gokhan Erkiralp, GK Group Brokerage CEO, commented: Since 2020, Global Kapital Group has initiated a strategic journey to expand its international reach and introduce its products to an ever-increasing number of customers. We are excited that today the next step in our global growth strategy brings us into the world's largest financial market. GKG revealed…

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Forex Weekly Look Back
April 03, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: Stocks continue to tumble, IG Group launches institutional offering, UK banks cut payments to shareholders

Saxo Bank Group announced lower profit of DKK 40 million net profit this year, but record number of new clients in its 2019 report. Retail FX brokerage group Admiral Markets announced that it has expanded its Premium Analytics portal to include featured trading ideas from Trading Central. Traders can now use Admiral Markets’ Premium Analytics portal to…

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Exclusive Interview with Tunc Akyurt
May 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive Interview: GKFX expands in the Middle East, DK Trade launches in June: Group CEO Tunc Akyurt speaks

LeapRate Exclusive… Tunc Akyurt is the new Group CEO at the Global Kapital Group in charge of the global brokerage business including GKFX Financial Services based in UK. Akyurt has more than 23 years of in-depth business experience in the financial services industry and management consulting delivering sustainable and profitable business results. His areas of…

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GKFX UK rebrands as GKPRO
May 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

GKFX UK rebrands as GKPRO

Global Kapital Group just announced that it has decided not to on-board new retail and elective clients to GKFX UK. GKFX UK will continue to serve institutional and professional clients through GKFX UK platform. Given this change in GKFX segmentation strategy, Global Kapital Group decided to re-brand GKFX UK as GKPRO starting 1st of June…

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