Tag: playtech

May 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: Ban of short-selling suspended, FXCM launches Stock Baskets

Technology provider AMTS Solutions considerably expanded its range of product offerings with the launch of MetaTrader 5 gateways to dozens of liquidity providers, including prominent providers like LMAX, CFH, IG, Barclays, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley. eWarrant Japan Securities K.K. launched MetaTrader 5 for Nikkei and Dow Jones indices trading. The company implemented its services…

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April 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CFH and Gold-I partner for multi-asset liquidity distribution

Paul Groves, Head of European Sales, CFH said: As a leading multi-asset Liquidity Provider, with a very competitive and robust offering, we are delighted to be extending our distribution to Gold-i’s high calibre, global network of institutional clients, hedge funds and asset managers. CFH has worked closely with Gold-i for many years and this latest…

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June 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Binary Options broker Leadtrade (TopOption, ExcellenceOption) renounces CySEC CIF license

The exit of regulated Binary Options brokers from Cyprus continues. The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announced that, on 28th April 2017, the CIF Leadtrade Ltd, which provided investment services via the domains www.leadtradeltd.com, www.topoption.com, www.excellenceoption.com, www.prestigeoption.com, www.platiniumoption.com, www.optionsclick.com, renounced its authorisation, pursuant to section 24(1)(b) of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated…

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February 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Playtech integrates Captain Up real-time client engagement and retention platform

Playtech, the gaming content and software, systems and services supplier, has agreed on a strategic partnership with Captain Up, a real-time engagement and retention platform, that will enable licensees to further incentivise, analyse and reward their players using cutting-edge gamification, social and communication tools. Captain Up has carried out a series of successful partnerships with…

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February 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Greek betting and lottery operator OPAP chooses Playtech self-service terminals solution

Playtech (LSE: PTEC) just announced that it has signed a three-year agreement with OPAP, the Greek betting and lottery operator, for the supply of self-service betting terminals (SSBTs), relevant software and services, as well as the subsequent introduction of an Over-the-Counter (OTC) sports betting solution. Under the agreement, Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) will supply software…

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September 16, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Playtech provides first native app to bet365, speed 3x HTML5

bet365 has become the first operator to go live with Playtech’s new native mobile casino application, offering instant gameplay and improved speed and performance across all iOS and Android devices. bet365 players can download and play games in seconds, with loading speeds up to three times faster than HTML5 equivalents, giving them instant access to…

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December 15, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Plus500 declares total interim dividend of $24.4M

Retail Forex and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) today declared an interim dividend in respect of the six-month period to June 2015 of $0.2121 per share, giving a total of $24.37 million. The announcement is in tune with an earlier statement from the company, following the cancellation of the planned acquisition of the broker by Playtech PLC…

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November 23, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Playtech's proposed acquisition of AvaTrade gets called off

A hectic day on the Forex M&A front, and a very heavy day for Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC)... After Playtech announced a termination of its agreement with Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) earlier today, the company saw another proposed acquisition – that of CFD and Forex broker AvaTrade, called off. Playtech's Board has just announced that the shareholders of…

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November 18, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Playtech expects FCA decision on Plus500 deal in December

Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC), which in June submitted a £460 million acquisition bid for retail CFD and Forex broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS), today provided another update on how the approval process for the deal is progressing. The company said that expects the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) decision in connection with the proposed acquisition of Plus500 in December…

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