Wednesday, July 29, 2015

BGC Partners Shopping Trayport Platform, but FENICS to Remain

BGC Partners Shopping Trayport Platform, but FENICS to Remain


BGC Partners Shopping Trayport Platform, but FENICS to Remain

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 05:41 PM PDT

BGC Partners announced that it expects to complete a sale of the Trayport energy and commodities trading platform by the end of the year.

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Tamir Porat Appointed Chairman of Smart Capital

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 04:37 PM PDT

Porat has served in various senior management roles in the Israeli capital market and managed investments in the tens of billions.

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EUR/CHF Starting a Bull Trend?

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 01:03 PM PDT

If you expect the euro to weaken and the CHF to make a come back from recent lows, hence the EUR/CHF to move lower, you may buy a Put option.

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State Street Global Exchange Elevates Lou Maiuri to Global Head

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 12:53 PM PDT

Prior to the promotion, Mr. Maiuri served as the Executive Vice President – Securities Finance at State Street, dating back to October 2013.

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Bitnet Partners with Payment Solutions Platform Zooz

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 11:14 AM PDT

Bitcoin payment services provider Bitnet has partnered with Zooz, a payment services platform, allowing its clients to now accept bitcoin.

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Thomson Reuters Reveals Q2 2015 Results, Currencies Stymie Revenues

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 09:37 AM PDT

Revenues at Thomson Reuters took a tumble of -3.8% YoY during Q2 2015, having been weighed down by currencies.

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Russian Media Watchdog Tells Website: Edit Bitcoin Article or Get Banned

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 08:40 AM PDT

Russia's media watchdog is reportedly demanding that a website edit or remove an article about Bitcoin, or otherwise face getting banned.

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FastMatch Sale Nears, Which Exchange Will Emerge as the Buyer?

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 07:42 AM PDT

A sale of FastMatch for around $200 million may be imminent, with exchange operators believed to be front runners of an acquisition.

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Linear Investments Taps Norman Hartmann as CTO, European Head

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 06:12 AM PDT

Leading the new operations in Germany will be Norman Hartmann, Linear's newest Chief Technology Officer and head of the European office

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Barclays Plc Axes Trifecta of European ABS Heads

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 05:57 AM PDT

Barclays has been downsizing a number of its operations in a cost-cutting strategy that has seen the scaling back of its global business.

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George Galloway: Let’s Track London’s £17 Billion Budget on ‘Mayor Chain’

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 05:49 AM PDT

Outspoken UK politician George Galloway has come up with a profound idea to track London's £17 billion budget: put it on the 'Mayor Chain'.

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IS Prime Grants White Label Offering of End-to-End Capabilities

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 05:40 AM PDT

IS Prime has extended its PoP service and front and back end offering to clients via a white label offering.

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Lawsky at Blockchain 2015: I Can’t Advise on Getting a BitLicense

Posted: 29 Jul 2015 04:25 AM PDT

Former superintendent of NYDFS, Benjamin Lawsky, cannot help you get a BitLicense in his new private practice.

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FINRA Levies $1.8 Million Fine on Goldman Sachs Subsidiary

Posted: 28 Jul 2015 09:06 AM PDT

FINRA's latest order stems from a systemic Order Audit Trail System (OATS) reporting violation at Goldman Sachs

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AETOS Capital Exposes Chinese Affiliate's Blackmail Attempt

Posted: 27 Jul 2015 08:04 AM PDT

The plan was to put pressure on the local government and police by contacting the media after hanging protest banners in ten cities.

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Is the End of Self-Deposits the Beginning of Automated Account Onboarding?

Posted: 27 Jul 2015 04:15 AM PDT

Automated account verification software streamlines the customer onboarding process. This comes at a good time with KYC rules becoming tougher.

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Gain an Edge with The Benchmark Quarterly Trading Industry Report (QIR)

Posted: 27 Jul 2015 04:01 AM PDT

The Q2 2015 report offers unique insight into multi-asset trading, with a full breakdown of retail and institutional players' performance.

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Monex Group Revenue Up Over 30% YoY in Latest Quarter

Posted: 27 Jul 2015 03:28 AM PDT

On a quarter by quarter comparison the results are far more tame, as revenue increased by less than a percent.

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The Worst Market to Trade Right Now — a Trend Follower's Nightmare

Posted: 26 Jul 2015 10:29 AM PDT

In the event that you are positive in your ongoing trade, and suddenly there is big news that could go against your trade, what do you do?

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South African Watchdog Accuses Pastor of Operating a Forex Scam

Posted: 26 Jul 2015 04:43 AM PDT

Authorities seized 138 million rand worth of property, allegedly bought with investors money, including houses, BMWs, Jaguars and more.

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IB & FXCM Shares Dip, Playtech Synergies, CySEC Clamps Down on Call Centres

Posted: 26 Jul 2015 03:04 AM PDT

The past week saw the shares of two brokers take a dive, despite upbeat comments from execs. Playtech also discussed recent acquisitions.

Keep on reading: IB & FXCM Shares Dip, Playtech Synergies, CySEC Clamps Down on Call Centres

Voting Has Started for Tokyo Summit Finance Magnates Awards

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 03:00 AM PDT

The prestigious event returns for another year at the Japanese capital where only attendees select the industry's top performers.

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MF Global Liquidation Nearing End with New Agreement

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 03:52 PM PDT

A new agreement made by the bankrupt brokerage's liquidator will enable creditors to recover up to 95 percent of their claims.

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Arena Capital in Liquidation Following FX Trading Scam

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 03:14 PM PDT

With investigations well underway, KordaMentha has officially been appointed liquidator of the fraudulent New Zealand FX broker.

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