Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Implementing EMIR: ISDA Publishes Classification Letter

Implementing EMIR: ISDA Publishes Classification Letter


Implementing EMIR: ISDA Publishes Classification Letter

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 04:38 PM PDT

As clearing requirements tighten under EMIR, ISDA has produced a classification letter to help counterparties communicate.

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Is this the End of the Chinese Stock Market Meltdown or Just the Beginning?

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 11:21 AM PDT

If the Chinese government stops intervening and suspended shares are allowed to trade freely, the market could decline to the 2,500 level.

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Exclusive: VertexFX Expands into Binary Options Trading

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 09:48 AM PDT

Hybrid Solutions are aiming for the global financial market and have a strong presence in the Middle East, Asia and Europe.

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RoboOption Updates Offering with One Touch and Ladder

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 09:19 AM PDT

Other improvements include the possibility to track and analyze the changes in assets prices on a candlestick chart.

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Fastacash Raises $15Million to Push Mobile, Social, Payments Together

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 09:15 AM PDT

Hear of the acronym SoMoPay yet? Fastacash hopes you will soon as they close $15M funding to expand social, mobile and payments solution.

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British Government Taps Eileen Burbidge as ‘Special Envoy’ for Fintech

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 08:45 AM PDT

In her new role as the UK's special envoy to the Fintech sector, she will help forge and advocate innovation in the financial services realm

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Belgian Watchdog Asks CySEC to Request Cyprus Firms Report Operations

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 08:38 AM PDT

All Cyprus investment firms operating in Belgium are urged to get approved by the FSMA, or immediately cease offering services in Belgium.

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R5FX Partners with smartTrade for a Customized Trading Platform

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 08:30 AM PDT

The peculiarities of trading emerging market currencies have added the need for some tweaks and customization of smartTrade's solution

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SWIFT Digs Deeper into Bitcoin with Research Grants, Mining Paper

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 08:21 AM PDT

SWIFT continues to develop its interest in digital currency, announcing a couple of notable initiatives.

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Why Buy-Side Should Take Control of FX Algorithms

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 06:57 AM PDT

In-house FX execution algorithms are starting to spread among buy-side actors. What are the reasons for this new trend?

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Kx Systems Adds Mark Sykes as Global Market Strategist

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 06:29 AM PDT

In his new role at Kx Systems, Mr. Sykes will be promoting and expanding the kdb+ database solution to other financial services

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Iran Nuclear Deal Reached, What It Means for Trading

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 05:33 AM PDT

We can expect to see the price of oil tumble, hurting other energy exporting nations and the American fracking industry.

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How Do I Choose the Right Trading System?

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 04:31 AM PDT

Choose whatever trading system you want. I'm serious. If you like to trade with the trend, do that!

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DEA Agent Carl Force Ordered to Forfeit Close to $500,000

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 04:17 AM PDT

Former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent Carl Force has been ordered to forfeit roughly $500,000 as part of his sentencing.

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Japanese Binary Options Volumes Modestly Higher in June

Posted: 14 Jul 2015 02:08 AM PDT

While trading volumes modestly rebounded, the number of active accounts at the eight binary options providers in Japan have dropped marginally

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R5FX Enters Into ‘Beta’ Test Phase for Emerging Markets Currency Trading

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 12:49 PM PDT

The FinTech start-up has already targeted a Q3-Q4 2015 launch date and is aiming to foment interest in trading emerging markets currencies.

Keep on reading: R5FX Enters Into 'Beta' Test Phase for Emerging Markets Currency Trading

Coinsetter Enables 5x Margin for All Traders, Interest-Free

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:49 AM PDT

Bitcoin exchange Coinsetter has enabled margin and short trading for all trader types, allowing them to leverage deposits by 5x.

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KBW Team up Nasdaq to Launch a Newly-Weighted Global Bank Index

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 08:59 AM PDT

The KBW Nasdaq Global Bank Index is designed to track the performance of a number of banks designated as global systemically important.

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Going Offshore - Tax Planning for Individuals and Corporations

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 08:37 AM PDT

How did Romney accumulate $250 Million in the Caymans?

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Taiwan Futures Exchange to Launch Chinese Yuan FX Contracts

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 06:16 AM PDT

TAIFEX has also launched two new ETF Futures on China's leading stock indices, the FTSE China A50 Index and the SZSE 100 Index.

Keep on reading: Taiwan Futures Exchange to Launch Chinese Yuan FX Contracts

Finansinvest Integrates SunGard’s Front Arena, Targeting Risk Management

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 06:09 AM PDT

The new compatibility will help Finansinvest source and trade liquidity at a competitive price in a multitude of asset classes.

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Plus500’s User Acquisition Costs Jump, Interactive Brokers FX Volumes Rise

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:00 AM PDT

The best stories of the week included a decline of Plus500's quarterly revenue and the strong performance of Interactive Brokers' FX volumes

Keep on reading: Plus500's User Acquisition Costs Jump, Interactive Brokers FX Volumes Rise

FXPRIMUS Joins Client Funds Safety Enhancement Race

Posted: 10 Jul 2015 05:01 PM PDT

The company struck a partnership with an independent consultancy in Cyprus to oversee all client fund processes

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BlackRock Cuts FXCM Inc Stake to Just Below 3 Percent

Posted: 10 Jul 2015 02:05 PM PDT

After the sale there are no institutional FXCM shareholders with a stake bigger than 5 percent with Vanguard maintaining 4.3 percent

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GAIN Capital Retail and Institutional Trading Volumes up MoM in June

Posted: 10 Jul 2015 08:36 AM PDT

Futures contracts reached 695,911, an increase of 2.7% MoM from May 2015 and 34.2% YoY from June 2014.

Keep on reading: GAIN Capital Retail and Institutional Trading Volumes up MoM in June

FCA Issues New Criteria for Enforcement Action, Investigations

Posted: 10 Jul 2015 05:49 AM PDT

The FCA has published a new process that helps define how it opts to utilize the appropriate regulatory tool in a case-by-case situation.

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Danish Watchdog Reprimands Saxo Bank over SNB Crisis Handling

Posted: 10 Jul 2015 04:17 AM PDT

The Danish FSA has received a total of 38 complaints against Saxo Bank, all attributable to the CHF incident.

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Invast Securities Financial Metrics Bounce Back up in June

Posted: 10 Jul 2015 03:50 AM PDT

Invast Securities experienced a comeback in monthly operating revenues in June after two months of decline.

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