Tuesday, July 7, 2015

MF Global's Crozine and Others Settle Lawsuit for $64.5 million

MF Global's Crozine and Others Settle Lawsuit for $64.5 million


MF Global's Crozine and Others Settle Lawsuit for $64.5 million

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 02:35 PM PDT

The latest settlement boosts the investors' recovery to $204.4 million, while a number of claims remain.

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Last-Ditch Negotiations Off to Poor Start as Greeks Arrive Empty-Handed

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 11:51 AM PDT

Hopes of a deal were stifled Tuesday, after the Greek government arrived in Brussels without any new proposals.

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ESMA Continues Ban On Short Selling as Greece Uncertainty Lingers

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 11:48 AM PDT

ESMA states that it "considers that adverse developments ... still persist and that the proposed measure is appropriate and proportionate

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Bitcoin Poker Site Operator Pleads Guilty, Gets off With a Fine

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 11:01 AM PDT

In reaching a plea deal, he avoids jail time and is fined only $25,000.

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Fintech Composes 40% of Nearly $1.2 Billion in London-Based VC Funding in H1 2015

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 08:18 AM PDT

During the first six months of 2015, $1.47 billion in investments, with $1.18 billion of investments taking place in London-based firms.

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Affiliate Marketing: Unlocking Your Brand Potential

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 07:30 AM PDT

How to maximize trader acquisition? These steps will help you improve your collaboration and your relationships with affiliate marketers.

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Belgian Watchdog Warns against Dozens of Unauthorized Brokers

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 07:24 AM PDT

Moreover, some of the entities are also clones of established firms (such as FXCM) or accused of being behind a "recovery room" fraud.

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Rasmus Persson Heading to Goldman Sachs as Executive Director

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 06:52 AM PDT

Mr. Persson will be joining Goldman Sachs this upcoming fall – in his new role he will be focusing on Goldman's debt capital markets (DCM).

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Deloitte Proposes State-Sponsored Cryptocurrency, Envisions Banks as Miners

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 06:07 AM PDT

Deloitte has proposed the concept of a state-sponsored cryptocurrency, which would combine Bitcoin's technology with government support and oversight.

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RateSetter Taps AU10TIX for Its Automated Fraud Prevention Needs

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 06:06 AM PDT

AU10TIX was chosen by RateSetter, the UK's top P2P lender to provide the firm with fraud detection and KYC verification solutions.

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LCH.Clearnet Adds John Vinci as Head of Repo Clearing in US

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 05:23 AM PDT

Mr. Vinci will step into his new role on July 13, where he will be tasked with the oversight of LCH.Clearnet's RepoClear service in the US

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Fintech in St. Louis – SixThirty Opens Registration for Accelerator Program

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 05:08 AM PDT

SixThirty has opened registration for its Fall accelerator program where they will invest up to $100,000 in seed stage fintech startups.

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Trading Psychology vs. Sports Psychology

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 05:02 AM PDT

Sometimes taking a week off can sap you of the much-needed impetus to open trades and follow a detailed plan, disrupting a fragile routine.

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Litecoin Cools off After Topping $5.60 in Chaotic Trade

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 04:44 AM PDT

Litecoin (LTC/USD) has returned to $5.00 after soaring another 21% to $5.66 on BTC-e, matching its highest level in 9 months.

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CME Group Closes Open Outcry Futures Trading in Chicago and New York

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 08:57 AM PDT

The decision to close their pits heralds the decline of open outcry trading.

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Interview: Tradair in an Era of Surveillance

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 07:53 AM PDT

Tradair's Brian Andreyko discusses technology, trading and regulation in an interview with Finance Magnates.

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What Would Bentham Make of High-Frequency Trading?

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 07:04 AM PDT

Despite apparent advantages, a utilitarian approach deems HFT unethical for hampering growth and favoring the few over the many.

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SGX Reports June 2015 Volumes, Derivatives Continue to Outperform

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 05:52 AM PDT

Derivatives trading on the SGX has refused to cool down, another triple-digit-growth performance YoY from June 2014.

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ICAP’s TriOptima Eliminates AUD 2.15T in Interest Rate Swap Compression

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 05:04 AM PDT

ICAP continues to experience interest among dealers for its TriOptima compression solution, having reduced $1.65 trillion in AUD IR Swaps.

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Autochartist Enters Futures Analysis Sector with Delkos Launch

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 03:14 AM PDT

With their eyes on the futures market, Autochartist has launched a new unit named Delkos Research to provide technical analysis for futures.

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Online Trading Retention Vs. Other Retail Segments

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 03:00 AM PDT

How do retention practices in the online trading industry differ from other online retail retention? What is required from account managers?

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Saxo Bank’s Trading Volume Up 10% MoM in June 2015

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 02:42 AM PDT

On a year-to-year comparison Saxo Bank's volume numbers look positive as well, up 5.7% from $228 billion in June 2014.

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Playtech Buys AvaTrade, Markets.com Fined and Plus500 Revenues Drop

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 01:42 AM PDT

The best stories of the week included the launch of a new type of social trading solution and new regulatory demands on FX tech in Israel.

Keep on reading: Playtech Buys AvaTrade, Markets.com Fined and Plus500 Revenues Drop

TradeSocio Is Bringing Hollywood to Trading- Will You Join?

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 03:00 AM PDT

A reality TV show will feature traders competing against each other for a grand prize in four of the world's leading FX trading hotspots.

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FxPro UK Limited Reports Year-Ending Financial Metrics, Revenues in Focus

Posted: 03 Jul 2015 10:06 AM PDT

FxPro UK reveals yearly financial metrics ending December 31, 2014, which were characterized by collapsing revenues.

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Brokers Are Bracing Once Again for Volatility Over Grexit Fears

Posted: 03 Jul 2015 07:24 AM PDT

With a critical referendum on Greece's response to its creditors coming on Sunday, traders and broker must manage their risks.

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