Friday, June 12, 2015

Fintech Start-up Competition for Payments Innovations

Fintech Start-up Competition for Payments Innovations


Fintech Start-up Competition for Payments Innovations

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 01:57 PM PDT

Visa Europe Collab and The Accelerator Network have announced the launch of a competition for innovative payment products and services.

Keep on reading: Fintech Start-up Competition for Payments Innovations

Who Is the London-Based Public Firm Targeting Plus500's Staff?

Posted: 10 Jun 2015 02:15 PM PDT

A loss of some of its relatively small workforce might be seen by a competitor as an effective blow to Plus500 at a difficult time

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Looking into eToro – West Ham United Partnership

Posted: 10 Jun 2015 09:04 AM PDT

eToro's Head of Brand Marketing discusses the recent deal with Hammers, estimated by Finance Magnates at £200K

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Lloyds Bank Shakes Up Management with Trifecta of Appointments

Posted: 10 Jun 2015 05:15 AM PDT

Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has named a new COO, triggering a number of succession moves at the group.

Keep on reading: Lloyds Bank Shakes Up Management with Trifecta of Appointments

Triad Securities Taps Ex-ConvergEx Vet Scott Daspin as Director of PB

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 06:11 AM PDT

Scott Daspin has joined Triad Securities after a lengthy tenure at ConvergEx - he will focus on the group's prime brokerage and sales.

Keep on reading: Triad Securities Taps Ex-ConvergEx Vet Scott Daspin as Director of PB

SEB Promotes Svante Hedin to Global Head of Electronic Markets

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 05:39 AM PDT

SEB has shaken up its leadership, promoting Svante Hedin as its Global Head of Electronic Markets, along with Erik Bauer as his replacement.

Keep on reading: SEB Promotes Svante Hedin to Global Head of Electronic Markets

Making Your Competition Irrelevant: The Blue Ocean Strategy

Posted: 08 Jun 2015 11:34 AM PDT

From "The Art of War" and Albert Einstein to Cirque du Soleil - how can you boost profits by creating blue oceans and value innovation?

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Thomson Reuters Adds FXall and Other Features to eFX White Label Platform

Posted: 08 Jun 2015 09:34 AM PDT

Thomson Reuters has added several product enhancement to its Electronic Trading, white label platform that is available to banks.

Keep on reading: Thomson Reuters Adds FXall and Other Features to eFX White Label Platform

John Cryan Named Deutsche Bank CEO as Fitschen, Jain Step Down

Posted: 07 Jun 2015 10:41 AM PDT

The appointment by Deutsche Bank was announced along with the resignation of co-CEOs Jürgen Fitschen and Anshu Jain.

Keep on reading: John Cryan Named Deutsche Bank CEO as Fitschen, Jain Step Down

Saxo Ditches MT4, Alpari Dubai and a Plus500 Bidding War?

Posted: 06 Jun 2015 02:22 PM PDT

Looking through the biggest news of the past week, M&A deals and partnerships took the top spot in the retail FX space once again

Keep on reading: Saxo Ditches MT4, Alpari Dubai and a Plus500 Bidding War?

Fidelisco Expands to Online Binary Market with 365Trading Acquisition

Posted: 05 Jun 2015 07:14 AM PDT

365Trading is a binary options website using its own proprietary trading software, regulated by the Cyprus financial watchdog

Keep on reading: Fidelisco Expands to Online Binary Market with 365Trading Acquisition

Fifteen Canadian Binary Traders Lose Over $400,000 in May

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 05:22 PM PDT

The Alberta Securities Commission turned to a local news show to warn the public against off-shore brokers

Keep on reading: Fifteen Canadian Binary Traders Lose Over $400,000 in May

Financial Apps Fueling the Next Financial Crisis

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 03:21 PM PDT

After 6 years of continuous stock rally, wealth management firms now have a "proof of performance" and apps start to pop up like mushrooms

Keep on reading: Financial Apps Fueling the Next Financial Crisis

How Can Trader Retention Be Done Morally?

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 11:57 AM PDT

Oded Shefer the CEO of CPattern, which delivers automation technology, explains how client retention is related to morality and branding

Keep on reading: How Can Trader Retention Be Done Morally?

Max Keiser’s Bitcoin Capital Reaches $1 Million Crowdfunding Goal on BnkToTheFuture

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 10:42 AM PDT

Bitcoin Capital led by Max Keiser and Simon Dixon has successfully funded a $1 million recapitalization campaign using BnkToTheFuture.

Keep on reading: Max Keiser's Bitcoin Capital Reaches $1 Million Crowdfunding Goal on BnkToTheFuture

Coinbase Suspends Service in Wyoming

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 09:44 AM PDT

Coinbase is suspending its service in the state of Wyoming, citing local financial regulations as making it prohibitively costly to operate.

Keep on reading: Coinbase Suspends Service in Wyoming

TechFinancials Reports $15.5 Mln Revenue for Fiscal 2014

Posted: 04 Jun 2015 02:13 AM PDT

The company added twelve new brands throughout the year, reporting the total number of white labels as of December 31st, 2014 at 48

Keep on reading: TechFinancials Reports $15.5 Mln Revenue for Fiscal 2014

Exclusive: Australian FX Payments Provider, Unitransact Is Shutting Down

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 11:37 AM PDT

A possible explanation of banks' fears about compliance with anti money laundering and tax evasion regulations that are tightening worldwide

Keep on reading: Exclusive: Australian FX Payments Provider, Unitransact Is Shutting Down

Smart Contracts Startup Mirror Gets Another $8.8 Million in Funding

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 11:02 AM PDT

Smart contracts startup, Mirror has gotten another $8.8 million in funding, bringing total investment to $12.8 million.

Keep on reading: Smart Contracts Startup Mirror Gets Another $8.8 Million in Funding

SGX Reports 2015 Volumes, Derivatives Volumes Nearly Double YoY

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 10:52 AM PDT

Across its derivatives business, May 2015 volumes yielded 15.4 million contracts, which was good for an 89.0% growth YoY from May 2014.

Keep on reading: SGX Reports 2015 Volumes, Derivatives Volumes Nearly Double YoY

TMX Group Releases May 2015 Trading Statistics, Volumes Lag MoM

Posted: 03 Jun 2015 06:05 AM PDT

TMX Group and its network of exchanges has reported lackluster May 2015 volumes, with MoM trading statistics showing a notable decline.

Keep on reading: TMX Group Releases May 2015 Trading Statistics, Volumes Lag MoM

Content Flow and Its Counterpoint

Posted: 02 Jun 2015 09:21 AM PDT

Content flow plays a significant role in shaping the reader/viewer's experience. Ultimately, the impact of this experience can be critical.

Keep on reading: Content Flow and Its Counterpoint

NFA Issues Complaint Against McElhannon Group Following Violations

Posted: 02 Jun 2015 07:54 AM PDT

Should You Build a Brokerage with Tech Someone Else Controls?

Posted: 01 Jun 2015 11:08 AM PDT

Can you really rely on MetaQuotes in the long-term to support you and keep on accompanying your company's growth in the future?

Keep on reading: Should You Build a Brokerage with Tech Someone Else Controls?

State Street Names Effie Datson as Global Head of Product - AIS

Posted: 01 Jun 2015 09:12 AM PDT

In her new role as the global head of product, Datson's focus will be relegated to augmenting the State Street's InfraHedge platform.

Keep on reading: State Street Names Effie Datson as Global Head of Product - AIS

MarketAxess Names Scott Eaton as COO

Posted: 01 Jun 2015 06:32 AM PDT

MarketAxess Holdings has tapped Scott Eaton as its newest Chief Operating Officer (COO) for MarketAxess Europe Limited and Trax.

Keep on reading: MarketAxess Names Scott Eaton as COO

MOEX Revamps Instrument Offering, Clearing Capabilities

Posted: 01 Jun 2015 06:19 AM PDT

MOEX clients will benefit from a variety of upgrades and product offerings across its equity, bond and repo markets, effective immediately.

Keep on reading: MOEX Revamps Instrument Offering, Clearing Capabilities

Walking the Halls of the iFX Expo Cyprus: A Personal Review

Posted: 31 May 2015 10:18 AM PDT

Did you attend the iFX Expo, what was your opinion of this year's forex and binary options B2B conference that concluded last Thursday.

Keep on reading: Walking the Halls of the iFX Expo Cyprus: A Personal Review

BTC.sx Launches Redesigned Interface, Order Book View

Posted: 31 May 2015 10:02 AM PDT

BTC.sx has announced its launch of a redesigned interface and visibility into the order books of its supported exchanges.

Keep on reading: BTC.sx Launches Redesigned Interface, Order Book View

Blockchain Warns of Duplicate Bitcoin Addresses on Android

Posted: 31 May 2015 09:13 AM PDT

Blockchain has warned of a bug in Google's Android software which it believes led to duplicate address generation for its mobile wallets.

Keep on reading: Blockchain Warns of Duplicate Bitcoin Addresses on Android

"Everybody Gasped": Ulbricht Gets Life in Prison

Posted: 31 May 2015 05:27 AM PDT

"Everybody gasped" upon hearing the judge's decision, remarked the creator of "Deep Web", a documentary on Silk Road to debut later today.

Keep on reading: "Everybody Gasped": Ulbricht Gets Life in Prison

IFX Expo First Day Wrap Up – Forex Is a Competitive World

Posted: 27 May 2015 04:47 PM PDT

Day one at the IFX Expo in Cyprus featured interesting panels covering the current state of affairs in Cyprus forex and industry trends.

Keep on reading: IFX Expo First Day Wrap Up – Forex Is a Competitive World

ICM Capital Launches Institutional Trading Offering at iFX Expo

Posted: 27 May 2015 01:53 PM PDT

ICM Capital has structured its new business as an ECN-based solution for brokers interested in raw spreads and low commission

Keep on reading: ICM Capital Launches Institutional Trading Offering at iFX Expo

Seven Ways to Minimize the Problem of Friendly Fraud

Posted: 26 May 2015 05:07 AM PDT

Friendly fraud can vary a lot between types of online transactions. Some industries are more affected by friendly fraud than others.

Keep on reading: Seven Ways to Minimize the Problem of Friendly Fraud

Equinix Unveils Latest $40 Million Ambitions for HK2 Data Center

Posted: 26 May 2015 04:43 AM PDT

Equinix has revealed an investment of over $40 million to build the third phase of its second IBX data center, tapped HK2.

Keep on reading: Equinix Unveils Latest $40 Million Ambitions for HK2 Data Center

Warsaw Stock Exchange Launches NewConnect 2.0 to “Restore Confidence”

Posted: 25 May 2015 08:02 AM PDT

The Warsaw Stock Exchange has created NewConnect 2.0, a set of new guidelines to improve confidence in the alternative market.

Keep on reading: Warsaw Stock Exchange Launches NewConnect 2.0 to "Restore Confidence"

ParFX’s CEO, COO Outline FX Market and Platform Transparency

Posted: 25 May 2015 05:24 AM PDT

ParFX's CEO Dan Marcus and COO Roger Rutherford discuss the FX industry playing field, as well as the need for market transparency.

Keep on reading: ParFX's CEO, COO Outline FX Market and Platform Transparency

Exclusive: FXCM and Saxo Bank Acquire Citigroup’s CitiFX Pro Client Book

Posted: 22 May 2015 11:44 AM PDT

FXCM's US and UK entities will take over clients of Citi's respective regions, while Singapore business will be transferred to Saxo Bank.

Keep on reading: Exclusive: FXCM and Saxo Bank Acquire Citigroup's CitiFX Pro Client Book

Plus500 Investors Spooked by Short Selling Vigilantes Report

Posted: 22 May 2015 11:22 AM PDT

After a rather tumultuous week, shares of Plus500 are on the defensive once more after Gotham City Research Announces upcoming report

Keep on reading: Plus500 Investors Spooked by Short Selling Vigilantes Report

HSBC Lands Veteran Asian Banking Head Matthew Kirkby

Posted: 22 May 2015 03:17 AM PDT

Following a downsizing of its APAC business, veteran Matthew Kirkby has left CIMB to take a new role at HSBC.

Keep on reading: HSBC Lands Veteran Asian Banking Head Matthew Kirkby

CLS Adds Four New Members to its Board of Directors

Posted: 21 May 2015 10:23 AM PDT

On the heels of a recent Annual General Meeting, CLS' shareholders have elected four new members to its Board of Directors.

Keep on reading: CLS Adds Four New Members to its Board of Directors

Exclusive: IG Group Launches Affiliate Program, Now at Pre-Registration

Posted: 20 May 2015 03:03 PM PDT

IG might be thinking this is a good time to convince affiliates of rival London-listed broker Plus500 they will get a better deal with them

Keep on reading: Exclusive: IG Group Launches Affiliate Program, Now at Pre-Registration

LMAX Exchange's Trading Volume Reached $1.9 Trillion in 2014, up 73%

Posted: 20 May 2015 12:47 PM PDT

The firm says these strong results follow a year of significant investments in growing its sales and operational coverage globally

Keep on reading: LMAX Exchange's Trading Volume Reached $1.9 Trillion in 2014, up 73%

P2P Bitcoin Lender BitBond Gets Another €600k in Funding

Posted: 20 May 2015 12:04 PM PDT

P2P bitcoin lending platform BitBond has secured another €600,000, its second investment after an earlier round of €200,000 last August.

Keep on reading: P2P Bitcoin Lender BitBond Gets Another €600k in Funding

DoJ Finds Major Banks Guilty of FX Manipulation, Hands Nearly $3B in Fines

Posted: 20 May 2015 11:41 AM PDT

The DoJ announced nearly $3B in fines against major banks for a "Brazen display of collusion and foreign exchange rate market manipulation".

Keep on reading: DoJ Finds Major Banks Guilty of FX Manipulation, Hands Nearly $3B in Fines

Bitcoin as an Asset Class? InvestYourWay Adds Them to Managed Portfolios

Posted: 20 May 2015 09:46 AM PDT

InvestYourWay is adding bitcoins to its available assets allowing account holders to build portfolios that include the cryptocurrency.

Keep on reading: Bitcoin as an Asset Class? InvestYourWay Adds Them to Managed Portfolios

Bitcoin ATM Provider Merges with Conexus

Posted: 20 May 2015 05:13 AM PDT

Bitcoin Direct, a Nevada-based company engaged in the operation of bitcoin ATMs, entered into a merger arrangement with Conexus Cattle Corp.

Keep on reading: Bitcoin ATM Provider Merges with Conexus

Gold-i and Confisio Launch Regulatory Reporting Tool for MT4 Brokers

Posted: 20 May 2015 03:00 AM PDT

Initial focus is on EMIR reporting, but Confisio's products deal with post-trade processing and reporting in every jurisdiction in the world

Keep on reading: Gold-i and Confisio Launch Regulatory Reporting Tool for MT4 Brokers

$80,000 Worth of Bitcoin Seized in Illegal Weapons Crackdown

Posted: 19 May 2015 11:01 AM PDT

The AFP has revealed that $80,000 worth of bitcoin was seized as part of a coordinated crackdown of illegal weapon sales.

Keep on reading: $80,000 Worth of Bitcoin Seized in Illegal Weapons Crackdown

Japanese Binary Options Volumes Continued Stagnating in April

Posted: 19 May 2015 06:16 AM PDT

The Japanese regulator has provided its newest set of data on binary options which suggest that growth is not around the corner

Keep on reading: Japanese Binary Options Volumes Continued Stagnating in April

Mizuho Securities USA Strengthens Equity Team With Two Exec Hires

Posted: 19 May 2015 05:29 AM PDT

Mizuho Securities USA has brought in former Credit Suisse executives Patrick Moran and Richard Telesco to bolster its US equities team.

Keep on reading: Mizuho Securities USA Strengthens Equity Team With Two Exec Hires

TradeToolsFX Launches Binary Options Trading Via an MT4 EA

Posted: 19 May 2015 02:23 AM PDT

The most popular trading platform in the foreign exchange industry just got an even simpler binary options add-on from TradeToolsFX

Keep on reading: TradeToolsFX Launches Binary Options Trading Via an MT4 EA

Trading Central Launches Binary Options Signals for MT4

Posted: 18 May 2015 03:02 PM PDT

Trading Central also added two new languages to the MT4 indicator , Afrikaans and Norwegian, bringing the total to thirty languages

Keep on reading: Trading Central Launches Binary Options Signals for MT4

Are Old Conventions Making You Think the Dollar Rally Will Resume?

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:42 PM PDT

Next time you can't decide on which side of the market you should be, flip your chart upside down

Keep on reading: Are Old Conventions Making You Think the Dollar Rally Will Resume?

CPattern’s CEO, Shefer, Reveals the Theory, Practice of Retention Automation

Posted: 18 May 2015 04:23 AM PDT

Many brokers are facing the challenge of retaining clients in a cost-effective way. CPattern's CEO Oded Shefer talks retention automation.

Keep on reading: CPattern's CEO, Shefer, Reveals the Theory, Practice of Retention Automation

NZX Shakes up Personnel, Promotes Aaron Jenkins to Head of Funds Management

Posted: 18 May 2015 03:52 AM PDT

NZX has elevated its former head of markets to the new role of head of funds management, along with Mark Peterson who succeeds Jenkins.

Keep on reading: NZX Shakes up Personnel, Promotes Aaron Jenkins to Head of Funds Management

GBTC Drifts Toward Fair Value as Hype Subsides

Posted: 17 May 2015 05:01 AM PDT

Shares of Bitcoin Investment Trust (BIT), traded as GBTC on the OTC markets, have drifted back toward their fair value.

Keep on reading: GBTC Drifts Toward Fair Value as Hype Subsides

Major Banks on the Hook for Another $6 Bln in Forex Settlements

Posted: 15 May 2015 04:16 PM PDT

Barclays, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, RBS and UBS are expected to contribute $6 billon more to settle with U.S Department of Justice

Keep on reading: Major Banks on the Hook for Another $6 Bln in Forex Settlements

Pimco’s Equities Head, Maisonneuve, Parts Ways With Group

Posted: 15 May 2015 10:16 AM PDT

Virginie Maisonneuve has left her role as Pimco's equities head, after the group effectively liquidated a number of its equities operations.

Keep on reading: Pimco's Equities Head, Maisonneuve, Parts Ways With Group

XForex Taps AU10TIX for Enhancing Customer ID Authentication and Onboarding

Posted: 15 May 2015 07:26 AM PDT

AU10TIX BOS is designed for online service providers in markets where regulations mandate the authentication and obtaining of ID documents

Keep on reading: XForex Taps AU10TIX for Enhancing Customer ID Authentication and Onboarding

New Zealand Firms Register Delists Capital Trust, Dodges Responsibility

Posted: 15 May 2015 06:44 AM PDT

This suggests that the FSPR does not intend to act against a firm that clients raise complaints about and simply wash its hands of it

Keep on reading: New Zealand Firms Register Delists Capital Trust, Dodges Responsibility

Shares of BitGold Pop by Over 63% on Second Day

Posted: 14 May 2015 01:05 PM PDT

Shares of BitGold, which went public on the TSX Venture Exchange yesterday, have soared by as much as 63% to $4.40.

Keep on reading: Shares of BitGold Pop by Over 63% on Second Day

Brewin Dolphin Sells Its Stocktrade Service to Alliance Trust Savings

Posted: 14 May 2015 09:17 AM PDT

Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has acquired Stocktrade, following a recent notice to clients that business will continue as usual.

Keep on reading: Brewin Dolphin Sells Its Stocktrade Service to Alliance Trust Savings

Hackers Threaten Banks with More Attacks, Demand Bitcoins

Posted: 13 May 2015 07:30 AM PDT

Bank of China and Bank of East Asia have reportedly experienced hackings on their websites.

Keep on reading: Hackers Threaten Banks with More Attacks, Demand Bitcoins

Goldman Sachs Expects Oil Price to Go Lower, Says Rally Premature

Posted: 12 May 2015 07:08 AM PDT

Most hedge funds take the opposite position and have increased their net long exposures to Brent futures contracts to the highest level ever

Keep on reading: Goldman Sachs Expects Oil Price to Go Lower, Says Rally Premature

GMO Click's Number of Losing Binary Accounts Crosses over 80% in April

Posted: 12 May 2015 05:03 AM PDT

Figures from the Japanese online trading giant reveal interesting data not available in other regions about binary options success levels.

Keep on reading: GMO Click's Number of Losing Binary Accounts Crosses over 80% in April

Australian Watchdog Cancels One Broker’s Licence, Promises More to Come

Posted: 12 May 2015 03:01 AM PDT

Rainbow Legend is accused of promoting a $2.5 million compensation scheme for clients that does not exists in Australia.

Keep on reading: Australian Watchdog Cancels One Broker's Licence, Promises More to Come

Five Major Banks Approach Guilty Plea Settlement with US Regulator

Posted: 11 May 2015 03:07 PM PDT

The US Department of Justice is nearing a settlement with upwards of five leading banks following allegations of FX manipulation.

Keep on reading: Five Major Banks Approach Guilty Plea Settlement with US Regulator

Markit Taps Ranjit Moses as Chief Marketing Officer

Posted: 11 May 2015 01:25 PM PDT

Industry veteran Ranjit Moses has landed at Markit as its Chief Marketing Officer.

Keep on reading: Markit Taps Ranjit Moses as Chief Marketing Officer

China's Oil Demand Insatiable, Surpassed U.S Imports for First Time Ever

Posted: 11 May 2015 11:45 AM PDT

Over the past decade, oil producing countries had to reorient toward China as its imports increased by 700% and U.S imports dropped over 30%

Keep on reading: China's Oil Demand Insatiable, Surpassed U.S Imports for First Time Ever

Four Burning Questions Headed into Boeing’s Investor Meeting

Posted: 11 May 2015 11:44 AM PDT

Key questions remain for Boeing, including the potentially catastrophic software bug that has continued to plague its 787 Dreamliner.

Keep on reading: Four Burning Questions Headed into Boeing's Investor Meeting

Italian Regulator Warns Against Unauthorized Binary Options Clone

Posted: 11 May 2015 07:06 AM PDT

Binary options brokers operating illegally in the European Union continue tarnishing the ailing reputation of the industry

Keep on reading: Italian Regulator Warns Against Unauthorized Binary Options Clone

Chinese Yuan WisdomTree Vs USD Bull Run - Who's Stronger?

Posted: 11 May 2015 05:48 AM PDT

Whether the $ maintains its strength or not, the Yuan/USD relationship presents relative stability in an ocean of currency volatility.

Keep on reading: Chinese Yuan WisdomTree Vs USD Bull Run - Who's Stronger?

Weekly Recap: GBTC Trades, itBit Scores and Bitcoin Rises

Posted: 10 May 2015 09:15 AM PDT

Bitcoin enjoyed more penetration into the mainstream last week, as the debut of trading in Bitcoin Investment Trust (BIT) took place.

Keep on reading: Weekly Recap: GBTC Trades, itBit Scores and Bitcoin Rises

USAA Researching Bitcoin Technology to Streamline Operations

Posted: 10 May 2015 05:16 AM PDT

USAA, a bank catering to members of the military, has created a research team to look into Bitcoin's blockchain technology.

Keep on reading: USAA Researching Bitcoin Technology to Streamline Operations

RBC Capital Markets Appoints Matt Fennessy as Director of FX Sales

Posted: 08 May 2015 12:24 PM PDT

ItBit Secures $25 Million in Funding, Granted First NYS Regulatory Charter

Posted: 07 May 2015 03:50 PM PDT

ItBit is now in unchartered territory, becoming the first Bitcoin-firm to obtain a NYS regulatory charter.

Keep on reading: ItBit Secures $25 Million in Funding, Granted First NYS Regulatory Charter

Short-Term Volatility Aside UK Elections May Impact the FX Industry

Posted: 07 May 2015 01:05 PM PDT

The U.K. election has long been discounted as an uncertain event, but as the day has come its worth looking at political risks for business

Keep on reading: Short-Term Volatility Aside UK Elections May Impact the FX Industry

Parker FX Index Yields Rise of 1.53% MoM In March

Posted: 07 May 2015 10:34 AM PDT

The Parker FX Index witnessed a muted performance in March 2015, despite 74% of programs in the index showing positive results.

Keep on reading: Parker FX Index Yields Rise of 1.53% MoM In March

Societe Generale Prime Services Executes NDFs Via LCH.Clearnet

Posted: 06 May 2015 02:22 PM PDT

Clearing NDFs provides capital and operational efficiencies as well as achieves the systemic risk reduction sought by regulators.

Keep on reading: Societe Generale Prime Services Executes NDFs Via LCH.Clearnet

100-Page Global Code of Conduct for FX Traders Two Years Away

Posted: 06 May 2015 12:47 PM PDT

Some central bankers claim there may now be enough momentum to overcome long-standing differences between London, Tokyo and New York.

Keep on reading: 100-Page Global Code of Conduct for FX Traders Two Years Away

Moscow Exchange's FX Volume up 16.8% MoM In April 2015, 38.1% YoY

Posted: 06 May 2015 11:17 AM PDT

This is the third month straight of rises in volume for MOEX since trading collapsed to just RUB 14.3 trillion in January 2015.

Keep on reading: Moscow Exchange's FX Volume up 16.8% MoM In April 2015, 38.1% YoY

Finance Magnates Tokyo Summit 2015, Your Gateway to the Japanese FX Market

Posted: 06 May 2015 10:35 AM PDT

Finance Magnates' third Summit will take place on July 29th at the Mandarin Hotel, where business converge with insightful learning.

Keep on reading: Finance Magnates Tokyo Summit 2015, Your Gateway to the Japanese FX Market

Bitcoin Officially Available for Public Trade as GBTC Debuts

Posted: 05 May 2015 06:36 AM PDT

The first ever trades on bitcoin in a publicly traded venue have taken place, and a few brave investors are paying a premium.

Keep on reading: Bitcoin Officially Available for Public Trade as GBTC Debuts

Content Marking Part II: Who Utilizes it and How?

Posted: 04 May 2015 10:38 AM PDT

Recognizing that an increase in sales or marketing efforts doesn't necessarily result in more customers.

Keep on reading: Content Marking Part II: Who Utilizes it and How?

Saxo Bank Unveils Versatile SaxoTraderGo Platform in Paris

Posted: 04 May 2015 09:49 AM PDT

Saxo Bank aims to provide technology to traditional banks and fundamentally change the user experience.

Keep on reading: Saxo Bank Unveils Versatile SaxoTraderGo Platform in Paris

How to Safeguard your Forex Funds against Brokerage Bankruptcy

Posted: 04 May 2015 09:32 AM PDT

Vice President of Institutional Sales at Advanced Markets, on how Tripartite accounts could have prevented losses on Black Thursday.

Keep on reading: How to Safeguard your Forex Funds against Brokerage Bankruptcy

FX Volumes Decline 23% at the CME Group During March

Posted: 04 May 2015 08:26 AM PDT

FX Volumes underperformed overall trading activity during April at the CME Group as average daily volumes fell 23% compared to March.

Keep on reading: FX Volumes Decline 23% at the CME Group During March

Leverate Debuts Cellxpert Affiliate Tracking System Integration

Posted: 04 May 2015 05:29 AM PDT

The developer's top brokers participated in an invitation-only seminar in Leverate's offices, on how to run a successful brokerage business.

Keep on reading: Leverate Debuts Cellxpert Affiliate Tracking System Integration

Macquarie Group Eyes Jeffries Precious Metals Staff to Grow their Business

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:28 AM PDT

Macquarie Group is reportedly eyeing the precious metals unit of Jeffries Group which was not part of the sale of Bache Futures to SocGen

Keep on reading: Macquarie Group Eyes Jeffries Precious Metals Staff to Grow their Business

Citi Taps Murray Roos as Global Head of Sales

Posted: 01 May 2015 08:23 AM PDT

Citi (NYSE:C) has appointed Murray Roos as its newest Global Head of Sales for both its Equities and Prime Finance divisions.

Keep on reading: Citi Taps Murray Roos as Global Head of Sales

Reports: itBit Will Be First Regulated Exchange, Seeks Banking License

Posted: 30 Apr 2015 04:57 PM PDT

Bitcoin exchange itBit will be the first such venue to be fully regulated once the final BitLicense regulations are rolled out in New York.

Keep on reading: Reports: itBit Will Be First Regulated Exchange, Seeks Banking License

TRADOLOGIC Launches Entry Orders Tool for Binary Options Trading

Posted: 30 Apr 2015 02:02 PM PDT

According to the firm's tracking reports, 15% of all trades were opened through the "Knock-in" option within the first week of its launch.

Keep on reading: TRADOLOGIC Launches Entry Orders Tool for Binary Options Trading

Payments Provider ECommPay Gets MasterCard Principal Member Status

Posted: 30 Apr 2015 05:18 AM PDT

The announcement follows up on a VISA principal member status which the company obtained earlier this year in February.

Keep on reading: Payments Provider ECommPay Gets MasterCard Principal Member Status

Bitcoin Price Rises to 1-Week High

Posted: 30 Apr 2015 05:09 AM PDT

Bitcoin's price has climbed by as much as 4.5% to hover near $235, a one-week high on most exchanges.

Keep on reading: Bitcoin Price Rises to 1-Week High

Currency Trader Arrested in London on Suspected Links to Ponzi Scheme

Posted: 30 Apr 2015 03:53 AM PDT

The City of London Police suspects a linkage to a globally operating Ponzi scheme which has solicited millions from over 375 investors

Keep on reading: Currency Trader Arrested in London on Suspected Links to Ponzi Scheme

TRADOLOGIC Focuses on Asian Gaming Industry, Reports 45 New Brands in Q1

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 03:49 PM PDT

The binary options technology firm reports it has signed strategic agreements with fifteen major operators from the Asian gaming industry.

Keep on reading: TRADOLOGIC Focuses on Asian Gaming Industry, Reports 45 New Brands in Q1

Russian Broker Forex-Market Launches New Binary Options Brand

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 03:14 PM PDT

The Forex-MBinary's website does not claim to be licensed for binary options trading in Russia, the UK or Cyprus.

Keep on reading: Russian Broker Forex-Market Launches New Binary Options Brand

GWAZY Launches New Interface for Trading Competitions - GWAZY League

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 02:18 PM PDT

The GWAZY League offers traders ongoing demo competitions with prizes and brokers the chance to boost their business performance.

Keep on reading: GWAZY Launches New Interface for Trading Competitions - GWAZY League

Western Union Reportedly Considering Ripple

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 12:06 PM PDT

Western Union is reportedly considering making use of the Ripple protocol to help streamline the process of funds transfers and settlement.

Keep on reading: Western Union Reportedly Considering Ripple

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