Monday, September 7, 2015

FX Fixing Scandal Repercussions Continue as Trader Sues Citigroup

FX Fixing Scandal Repercussions Continue as Trader Sues Citigroup


FX Fixing Scandal Repercussions Continue as Trader Sues Citigroup

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 06:08 PM PDT

The bank's ex-trader Perry Stimpson is suing his former employer for unfair dismissal as the bank claims he misused electronic communications

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ADS Securities Hires Former Saxo Bank Regional Head in China

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 03:37 PM PDT

The Abu-Dhabi based brokerage on-boarded Francis Lee, an experienced foreign exchange markets professional to head its business in Hong Kong

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Tom Robinson Appointed as Head of Sales at MahiFX

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 02:59 PM PDT

After leaving Goldman Sachs in May, Mr Robinson has become one of the leading figures in the sales division of MahiFX in London

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TradeThunder is First Broker to Adopt Re-Launched BX8 Platform

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 12:44 PM PDT

The CEO of the new binary options firm explains how it will differentiate itself from all the other brands using a unique bonus model.

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UK Watchdog Starts Including Scams in Financial Register for the First Time

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 11:01 AM PDT

Also today, the Hong Kong financial markets regulator warns about two unlicensed entities.

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Sync.com Accepts Bitcoin Via BitPay

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 10:14 AM PDT

Sync.com, an online service allowing users to access and synchronize their files on multiple devices, is now accepting bitcoin for payment.

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FUSION Selects 10 Startups for Its Swiss-Based Fintech Accelerator

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 09:12 AM PDT

Ten startups from seven countries were selected for FUSION's inaugural fintech accelerator program in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Liverpool FC Signs New One-Year Deal with Banc De Binary

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 08:28 AM PDT

Industry sources estimate the sport sponsorship arrangement to be worth approximately £1.5 million.

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Fintech Spotlight: Will Stock Losses Hamper Equity Crowdfunding? It Depends

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 07:33 AM PDT

Stock markets performed poorly in August and continue to experience weakness this month. How will it impact the growing crowdfunding space?

Keep on reading: Fintech Spotlight: Will Stock Losses Hamper Equity Crowdfunding? It Depends

Barclays Opens 2 Blockchain Workspaces in London

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 06:27 AM PDT

UK banking giant Barclays is reportedly running two workspaces, or "labs", dedicated to blockchain innovation.

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The Remarkable Rise of Binary Options

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 04:59 AM PDT

Binary options have experienced phenomenal growth in the last few years. We take a look at a trend which looks set to continue.

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As Thematic Investing Grows, Swissquote Launches Themes Trading

Posted: 07 Sep 2015 04:07 AM PDT

Also gaining interest, and similar to Swissquote's new Themes Trading service, are actively traded ETFs.

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Dukascopy On the Hunt for Acquisitions as Volatility Returns

Posted: 06 Sep 2015 05:19 AM PDT

Additionally making the headlines over the past week are the stricter new security rules on American brokers and new website domain options.

Keep on reading: Dukascopy On the Hunt for Acquisitions as Volatility Returns

Daily FX Brokers’ News: Darwinex, XTB and IG Group

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 03:21 PM PDT

In addition to altered trading schedules stemming from the U.S. Labor Day, several brokers have made changes to their products and offerings

Keep on reading: Daily FX Brokers' News: Darwinex, XTB and IG Group

Finance Magnates’ London Summit 2015 Is on the Horizon

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 01:25 PM PDT

As summer draws to an end, London's financial industry is gearing up for Europe's largest trading and fintech event.

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Dukascopy Bank’s H1 Results a Marked Improvement from 2014, Profits Rebound

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 12:28 PM PDT

Total income came in 52% above first semester 2014 due to strong business volume and market volatility, while operating expenses decreased by 8% .

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To Whom Should Australian OTC Derivative Issuers Report?

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 10:20 AM PDT

With the October 12 reporting deadline looming, Patricia Tsang and Sophie Gerber help issuers get a handle on reporting requirements.

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Ullink Partners with Tradegate Exchange, Offering Global FIX Solutions

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 06:24 AM PDT

Ullink has extended its FIX capabilities to Tradegate Exchange, which will see the two exchanges integrate elements of their service suites.

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Markit Completes Acquisition of DealHub, Fortifying FX Capabilities

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 05:43 AM PDT

The group's acquisition of DealHub will give Markit's customers access to a broad-based solution for FX connectivity and trading services.

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Nasdaq Reports August 2015 Volumes, Equities Business Back on Track

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 04:45 AM PDT

Equity derivatives notched solid growth in August, climbing to 7.2 million contracts, up 7.5% MoM from 6.7 million contracts in July 2015.

Keep on reading: Nasdaq Reports August 2015 Volumes, Equities Business Back on Track

Inside Smartwatch Trading: A Trend or a Must for Forex Brokers?

Posted: 04 Sep 2015 04:13 AM PDT

Finance Magnates provides an interactive data set allowing decision makers and aficionados alike to assess trading on one's smartwatch.

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Daily FX Brokers News – 3 September: GMO CLICK, FXCM, Money Partners, Alpari

Posted: 03 Sep 2015 01:10 PM PDT

Japanese brokers have been active making announcements today, particularly ahead of the impending release of U.S. employment statistics.

Keep on reading: Daily FX Brokers News – 3 September: GMO CLICK, FXCM, Money Partners, Alpari

Analysis: Brace for FX Volatility as ECB Sends EUR/USD Bulls Running

Posted: 03 Sep 2015 11:46 AM PDT

Despite some members of the Fed not admitting it, market turmoil in recent weeks casts serious doubts on a rate hike in September

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The Silent Shift of the Industry

Posted: 03 Sep 2015 06:56 AM PDT

Big Data could create insight on how to convert or retain clients, what works and what does not based on a combination of psychology and culture.

Keep on reading: The Silent Shift of the Industry

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