Tag: Interview

Jeff Wilkins talks about risk management in the FX industry
March 06, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Risk Management: Close your eyes and hope for the best?

LeapRate Exclusive... Jeff Wilkins, Managing Director at IS Risk Analytics (ISRA), part of the ISAM Capital Markets Group talks to LeapRate about the risk management methodology of the “Revenue Share Shops” that exist in today’s FX industry. LR: Jeff – you feel very strongly about how detrimental these ‘Revenue Share Shops’ are. Can you explain…

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March 02, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Key traders’ demands in 2019, retail trading industry: X Open Hub's Jan Kotowski speaks

Jan Kotowski, X Open Hub's International Business Developer, is a financial market enthusiast and individual trader with over 11 years of experience. His further career lead him through proprietary trading in OSTC and expert positions in various industry leading international financial firms. Before joining X Open Hub as international business developer, Jan was deputy branch…

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March 02, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Polybird CEO: The next big trend in the private markets is going to be direct listings

LeapRate interview... Harish D. Gupta is CEO and Co-Founder of Polybird, a global exchange for tokenized securities. On the exchange, global issuers such as financial institutions, governments, and companies can raise capital (equity or debt) via issuing digital tokens or can list tokenized assets (currencies, commodities, commercial real estate). Prior to Polybird, Gupta was on…

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Tickmill appoints Mukid Chowdhury as Group Chief Financial Officer
February 10, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: Tickmill's UK CEO Duncan Anderson on retail trading industry changes and regulation

LeapRate Interview… Last year, UK FCA regulated global provider of FX and CFD brokerage services Tickmill announced that it has ended 2018 by posting significant growth as evidenced by remarkable increases in all financial metrics. The company also teamed up with the NOK Triathlon team last summer. Tickmill's UK CEO, Duncan Anderson joins LeapRate today to let…

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Exclusive: Skilling launches seamless integration with Spotware’s cTrader, aimed at pro traders
February 04, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Skilling launches seamless integration with Spotware’s cTrader, aimed at pro traders

LeapRate Interview...  Forex and CFD online trading platform Skilling announced last week that it has joined forces with Spotware’s cTrader to launch the industry’s first seamless integration. Skilling's clients can now trade across two different trading platforms inside a single Skilling account without the need to fund two different wallets or manage two trading accounts…

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Interview: Match-Trade's Michael Karczewski and Christopher Dankowski discuss Forex market and upcoming trends
January 23, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Interview: Match-Trade's Michael Karczewski and Christopher Dankowski discuss Forex market and upcoming trends

LeapRate Exclusive… Michael Karczewski, Chief Operating Officer and Christopher Dankowski, Chief Business Development Officer at Match-Trade Technologies, join Leaprate today to talk about how Forex market has changed during last year and what are the upcoming trends. LR: There was a lot of turmoil on the Forex market last year, what do you think has…

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