Monday, August 10, 2015

FXEmpire Shakes Up Executive Management, Taps New CEO

FXEmpire Shakes Up Executive Management, Taps New CEO


FXEmpire Shakes Up Executive Management, Taps New CEO

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 04:18 PM PDT

The promotion of Eran Tal has opened the door for Itay Rand, who joins FXEmpire as its CEO.

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Brokers Update – August 10: Orbex, GAIN Capital, Alpari

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 01:33 PM PDT

Orbex offers customers a DIY algo-building tool, while Japanese traders must adjust to GAIN's new trading platform and new Alpari identity.

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Optimal Payments Inks Acquisition of Skrill Group in Deal Worth $1.2B

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 01:30 PM PDT

Despite the acquisition, Optimal Payments CEO, Joel Leonoff will remain in his role – Skrill's CEO, David Sear is stepping down.

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Apis Partners Raises $157M to Invest in African and South Asia Finance

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 11:49 AM PDT

Lower Highs and Lower Lows on Dow Jones Index

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 11:37 AM PDT

It seems that the Russell is the most bearish index while NASDAQ is the strongest one, following a period of volatility in markets.

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SEC Approves BATS’ Q4 Launch Of EDGX Options Market

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 11:29 AM PDT

BATS' EDGX Options is slated to open on November 2, 2015, which will be based in large part on a customer priority/pro rata allocation model

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Ethereum’s Cryptocurrency Now the 4th Most Valuable

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 11:24 AM PDT

Ethereum's cryptocurrency, Ether, is right now the hottest commodity in the crypto trading markets, ranked fourth in market capitalization.

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Deutsche Bank’s Nohshad Shah Heads to Goldman Sachs in New Senior Role

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 11:14 AM PDT

In his new role at Goldman Sachs, Mr. Shah will serve as the its Head of Interest Rate Product Hedge Fund Sales – EMEA.

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Xapo Chosen as Custodian for Bitcoin Investment Trust Assets

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 10:17 AM PDT

In entrusting all of its holdings with Xapo, BIT appears to be affirming its faith in the startup's long-term sustainability.

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Nomura Promotes John Goff as Head of Global Markets in Asia

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 10:13 AM PDT

The promotion comes after a 3-year tenure, in which Mr. Goff had overseen the development of Nomura's structured products platform.

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Will Equity Crowdfunding be Effected by How Many Uber Shares You Own?

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 09:20 AM PDT

Mutual funds are moving in to take positions in private funding rounds like Uber and Snapchat, but will the retail exposure backfire?

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MCM FX Joins the GWAZY League as a Competition Sponsor

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 08:29 AM PDT

The offering was launched earlier this year, as a user-friendly interface for its brands to have a unique trading competition experience.

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The Who's Who of Blockchain, Banks and Bitcoin

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 08:01 AM PDT

With many global banks relating their interest in blockchain technology, Finance Magnates summarizes which firms are doing what.

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Dismal Weekend Leaves Bitcoin Price Flirting with 1-Month Low

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 07:54 AM PDT

A miserable weekend has left bitcoin's price (BTC/USD) testing $260, its lowest point since July 5.

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Financial Binary, BinaryFX and PRIME FMS on Regulators' Radar

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 05:21 AM PDT

The Spanish government agency responsible for financial regulation has warned that PRIME FMS is not authorized to provide investments services.

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Interview: MarketsPulse's New CEO Eyes Support Services Focus

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 03:26 AM PDT

Coming from the gaming industry's client side, Mickey Winitsky charts his course for the binary options developer.

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Second Senior Executive Move from IG Group as CFO Chris Hill Leaving

Posted: 10 Aug 2015 02:29 AM PDT

IG Group has announced that CFO Chris Hill will be leaving the firm, with Hill slated to remain at IG until February 2016.

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KVB Kunlun Reports H1 2015 Financial Metrics, FX Income Soars

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 10:52 AM PDT

KVB saw its leveraged FX and other trading income at $10.38 million during H1 2015, jumping 88.7% YoY from $5.5 million in H1 2014.

Keep on reading: KVB Kunlun Reports H1 2015 Financial Metrics, FX Income Soars

Neptune Sees Production Pilot Go Live, Grants Pre-Trade Indication Utility

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 07:04 AM PDT

Asset managers will be able to connect directly to Neptune's pilot production network through a GUI, its own in-house developed OMS.

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How Did IronFX Clients' Withdrawal Issues Trigger a CySEC Investigation?

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 05:55 AM PDT

"The violations are related to the bonus promotions offered by IronFX, similar to a number of promotions offered by competitors," a broker claims

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FXCM Deposits Grow in June, While Those at OANDA and IB Drop

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 05:49 PM PDT

The June CFTC dataset providing information about client holdings at different brokers has been relatively noisy

Keep on reading: FXCM Deposits Grow in June, While Those at OANDA and IB Drop

BoE’s Super Thursday: Interest Rates Remain Unchanged, GBP Dips

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 08:55 AM PDT

A dovish tone from the Bank of England means that a 2015 rate hike is unlikely. The deluge of data indicated inflation hit zero in June.

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Equinix Moves into Phase Two to Expand Its Data Center in Singapore

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:56 AM PDT

The second phase would see another 2,000 cabinets added to the company's largest data center in Asia-Pacific.

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SEC Votes for Mandatory Reporting of CEO Salaries

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 01:03 PM PDT

The Securities and Exchange Commission has voted 3-2 in favour of a new ruling that requires listed firms to produce pay ratios.

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MOEX Reports Q2 2015 Financial Metrics, Net Profit Climbs to $95.3 Million

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 11:17 AM PDT

MOEX's earnings in Q2 2015 were fueled by growth across a number of its business segments, namely money market, FX and depository services.

Keep on reading: MOEX Reports Q2 2015 Financial Metrics, Net Profit Climbs to $95.3 Million

BAML Enlists in GMEX Exchange Ahead of CMF Product Launch

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 10:58 AM PDT

As per its participation in GMEX's product launch, BAML will offer execution and clearing services for GMEX's product suite.

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RMB Vying to Join the Ranks of the World’s Reserve Currencies

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 09:20 AM PDT

Before being included in the IMF's Special Drawing Rights basket of reserve currencies, the Chinese renminbi has a few hurdles to clear.

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Intercontinental Exchange Reports Solid Q2 2015 Results

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 08:21 AM PDT

Excluding acquisition-related expenses, Q2 2015 adjusted net income from continuing operations increased 27% YoY to $323 million.

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Euronext Reports July Monthly Volumes, ETF Outperformance Snapped

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 05:43 AM PDT

Euronext saw its outperformance by its ETFs snapped in July 2015, which fell to $557 million, down -14.4% MoM from $651 million in June 2015

Keep on reading: Euronext Reports July Monthly Volumes, ETF Outperformance Snapped

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