Capco to expand capital markets focus with new partner hire LeapRate

December 01, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Capco to expand capital markets focus with new partner hire

Capco hires Ian Bentinck to challenge clients to break free of traditional business models.

November 26, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Axitrader axes leverage on EURCHF

AxiTrader has amended the standard margin requirements for EURCHF positions to 50:1 from the previous level of 100:1

October 28, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

ASIC assesses ABN AMRO with $40,000 fine for risk management failures

Australian regulatory authority ASIC conducted an investigation into a sequence of events regarding orders on ASX in November 2011, which resulted in a fiscal penalty

October 16, 2014 BY Mike Fox

FxPro sets new MT4 margin and stopout levels

A quick note from globally regulated broker FxPro today, they have announced that margin call and stop out levels for MT4 will be changing as of October 20, 2014. At margin levels of 25% the Firm will have the discretion to begin closing positions, starting from the most unprofitable one. In addition, at margin levels…

September 22, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

The b-book is alive and well, even as volatility increases

As the policy within many trading desks and institutional companies with regard to trade internalization remains unchanged, increasing volatility and regulatory attention may result in restructuring of execution policy industry wide

September 11, 2014 BY Mike Fox

FCM360 appoints new head and expands ETRM/CTRM Managed Services

FCM360, a global Forex infrastructure company providing infrastructure strategy & implementation serving the FX and ETRM/CTRM sectors, including proximity hosting for high frequency trading, low-latency trading, automated trading, algorithmic trading and exchange connectivity has named Ron Villarin to head its expanded Energy Trading & Risk Management and Commodity Trading & Risk Management (ETRM/CTRM) operations. FCM360's ETRM/CTRM products…

August 18, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Dukascopy sets binary options maximum order limit to $1,000

Technologically savvy Swiss FX company Dukascopy Bank has introduced a new maximum order amount equating to $1,000 in respective currencies on its proprietary binary options platform.

August 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

ICAP reports record volumes in third consecutive month for i-Swap service

Whilst most of the global FX industry has experienced volume contractions this year, ICAP's I-Swap service for US Dollar interest rate swaps has gained unprecedented ground

July 28, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Société Générale Private Banking selects Wolters Kluwer Financial Services to help meet Basel III requirements in Belgium

Solution selected to provide risk management analyses and the automation of COREP XBRL returns...

June 04, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Think Liquidity expands elite risk management product portfolio

Technological innovations within specialist firms in the FX industry continue as risk management specialist ThinkLiquidity adds new services

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