Tag: Israel Finance

June 20, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Israel's Bank Leumi selects TradAir for its global FX Solution

Zahi Elias, Head of Trading at Bank Leumi said: “Bank Leumi is creating an extensive e-trading offering for our clients. Using TradAir to support this, we are able to increase the services we offer our clients, improve our pricing and increase our trading activities. TradAir’s innovative approach and best-in-class technology has allowed us to adapt our services quickly and efficiently.”

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April 08, 2015 BY Mike Fox

ETN market in Israel on pace for back-to-back 15% growth as more turn to foreign shares

Bloomberg reporters Yaacov Benmeleh and Boris Korby reported today on the growth of the exchange-traded note (ETN) market on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TSE), where waning volumes have been plaguing the exchange for years now. They state in the article: "As stock trading in Israel plunges and public offerings dry up, the country’s flagship bourse may have found a…

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October 06, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Tel Aviv bourse to expand derivatives trading in January

Reuters is reporting that The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) will launch trading of options and futures on the Tel Aviv 100 benchmark index in January, the bourse said on Sunday, as it seeks to attract new investors and boost liquidity. There is limited scope for derivatives trading in Israel, but a senior executive at…

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