Japanese Retail FX giant GMO Internet Group has taken another step in growing its UK and international presence, with the company's FCA regulated arm Z.com Trade announcing the launch of a new FX and cryptocurrency trading app called Pipster. Pipster was developed in partnership with Finatext UK, a branch of Finatext Ltd., a Tokyo based Fintech…
Read moreThe top Forex Industry News stories this past week appeared, once again, only at LeapRate. Who's behind the ATFX acquisition of CySEC licensed FX broker PositivaFX, as well as ATFX's expansion in the UK? Who's in, and who's out, as CEO at Retail FX and CFD brokers Z.com Trade and Capital.com? What do the changes tell…
Read moreLeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that top-level management changes have taken place at FCA regulated Retail FX broker GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, the UK operating arm of Japanese financial group GMO Financial Holdings Inc (TYO:7177), the world's largest Retail Forex operation. We should note that the changes are part of an overall management shuffle within GMO,…
Read moreZ.com Trade, the FCA regulated brokerage arm of Japanese retail forex giant GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177), has announced that effective today the execution mode on its Classic Account will be changed to Market Execution. Currently Z.com Trade's Classic Account uses the Instant Execution mode, however this setting unfortunately limits the liquidity sources available. This change is necessary…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned via regulatory filings that GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, the FCA regulated arm of Japan Retail FX giant GMO Internet Inc. (TYO: 9449), has more than tripled its Revenues in its first full year of operation in the UK. Still small by UK and its own standards as business still ramps up,…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Japanese online and FX trading giant GMO Financial Holdings (TYO:7177) has invested an additional £2 million (USD $2.8 million) of capital into its FCA regulated UK subsidiary, GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, which operates the Z.com Trade brand. GMO is the world's largest Retail FX broker, mainly based on its leading…
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GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, the FCA regulated brokerage arm of Japanese retail forex giant GMO Financial Holdings Inc (TYO:7177) has announced that it has expanded its range of account funding options for retail clients. As part of its ongoing service upgrades, Z.Com Trade stated that it is pleased to announce the addition of the Neteller e-wallet…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Z.com Trade, the FCA regulated brokerage arm of Japanese retail forex giant GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177) has issued a notice to clients that it will be changing trading conditions on a number of products and accounts. The changes at Z.com Trade will become effective next Monday, December 18. The key…
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GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, the FCA regulated brokerage arm of Japanese retail forex giant GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177) has announced that it will now be accepting deposits through China UnionPay Mobile Banking Payment. The following details pertain to Debit Cards issued by the following Chinese banks: Bank Per Transaction Limit (RMB) Daily Limit (RMB) China Merchants…
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Forex Industry News at LeapRate this past week was very much a microcosm of what's going on both very publicly, as well as behind the scenes in the sector, over the past few months. Binary options brokers scrambling amid new laws and regulations; foreign FX brokers trying but not always succeeding to get a foothold…
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