Thursday, November 12, 2015

ITG’s Subsidiary, TriAct Canada, Adds Bryan Blake as CEO

ITG’s Subsidiary, TriAct Canada, Adds Bryan Blake as CEO

ITG’s Subsidiary, TriAct Canada, Adds Bryan Blake as CEO

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 12:40 PM PST

He joins TriAct Canada from Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) in Toronto, having served previously as its VP of electronic trading sales.

Keep on reading: ITG's Subsidiary, TriAct Canada, Adds Bryan Blake as CEO

UBS Chairman: Bitcoin Currency Will Fail, Has No Lender of Last Resort

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 12:09 PM PST

The chairman of UBS, Axel Weber, believes that Bitcoin's prospects as a currency are bleak, but its blockchain holds promise.

Keep on reading: UBS Chairman: Bitcoin Currency Will Fail, Has No Lender of Last Resort

Rakuten Launches $100 Million FinTech Fund to Invest in Global Startups

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 11:32 AM PST

After finding value through investments in the fintech sector, Rakuten is launching a fund to focus exclusively on fintech startups.

Keep on reading: Rakuten Launches $100 Million FinTech Fund to Invest in Global Startups

Financial Service Sector Boosts GFT Group Nine-Month Results

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 11:25 AM PST

Demand for new solutions and acquisitions are behind the robust performance

Keep on reading: Financial Service Sector Boosts GFT Group Nine-Month Results

Merrill Lynch Enhances Options Trading Platform

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 10:36 AM PST

Range of improvements include a new algorithm and advanced market processing

Keep on reading: Merrill Lynch Enhances Options Trading Platform

Fintech Spotlight: A Future Where Virtual Reality and Finance Converge

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 10:29 AM PST

In this week's Fintech Spotlight, we delve into how virtual reality could become a big data tool of the future in the finance industry.

Keep on reading: Fintech Spotlight: A Future Where Virtual Reality and Finance Converge

Australian Fintech Sector Calls for Reform

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 09:17 AM PST

Startups and innovation hubs insist that the country could become a regional leader in this industry with a little government help

Keep on reading: Australian Fintech Sector Calls for Reform

The Key to Trading Success: Limiting the Downside

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 08:37 AM PST

Trading requires a considerable amount of perseverance and grit to overcome the statistical adversity and the obstacles.

Keep on reading: The Key to Trading Success: Limiting the Downside

Republicans Take Aim At Dodd-Frank, Could it be Repealed?

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 06:54 AM PST

To see if real change is actually possible, we turned to GFT's Alan Morley for comment on the subject.

Keep on reading: Republicans Take Aim At Dodd-Frank, Could it be Repealed?

Deutsche Börse Reshuffles Exec Board, Creating Two New Divisions

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 05:28 AM PST

Jeffrey Tessler will be leading Deutsche Börse's new Clients, Products & Core Markets division as of January 1, 2016.

Keep on reading: Deutsche Börse Reshuffles Exec Board, Creating Two New Divisions

SIX Swiss Exchange Appoints Christoph Landis as Division CEO

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 04:22 AM PST

Christoph Landis has ascended to the role of SIX Swiss Exchange's Division CEO, succeeding Christian Katz.

Keep on reading: SIX Swiss Exchange Appoints Christoph Landis as Division CEO

MX Taps Eric Fearday as its Executive VP of Worldwide Sales

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 04:03 AM PST

Prior to joining MX, Mr. Fearday spent over fifteen years at leading business software companies, including SAP and Oracle.

Keep on reading: MX Taps Eric Fearday as its Executive VP of Worldwide Sales

Bitcoin Bounces 16% After Falling Below $300

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 04:00 AM PST

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) bounced back on Thursday from one of its sharpest drops of the year, gaining 16% to $345 on Bitstamp.

Keep on reading: Bitcoin Bounces 16% After Falling Below $300

FXOpen Targeted by Clones, Warns Clients to Be Careful

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 03:34 AM PST

The retail forex broker warns its clients that using the services of the clones could jeopardize both their FXOpen accounts and personal information

Keep on reading: FXOpen Targeted by Clones, Warns Clients to Be Careful

Gaitame Trading Volumes Crash During October 2015

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 03:10 AM PST

The volumes crashed despite the fact that both the number of trading accounts and total client deposits increased.

Keep on reading: Gaitame Trading Volumes Crash During October 2015

Japanese DMM.COM Securities Reports Weak FX Volumes in October

Posted: 12 Nov 2015 01:10 AM PST

Due to its massive size, DMM's results are indicative of the performance of the entire Japanese online trading market, and they are very bleak indeed.

Keep on reading: Japanese DMM.COM Securities Reports Weak FX Volumes in October

Breaking: LCG Capital to Establish Digital Marketing Subsidiary in Israel

Posted: 11 Nov 2015 08:26 AM PST

The company appointed former Playtech executive Amedeo Moscato to lead the firm's effort in online and affiliate marketing

Keep on reading: Breaking: LCG Capital to Establish Digital Marketing Subsidiary in Israel

Thomson Reuters Reports Modest Contraction in October FX Trading Volumes

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 10:38 AM PST

Foreign exchange trading volumes at Thomson Reuters dropped lower both on a monthly and on a yearly basis, as range trading ensued.

Keep on reading: Thomson Reuters Reports Modest Contraction in October FX Trading Volumes

Alpha under Threat from Market Technology 'Singularity'

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 09:20 AM PST

With markets increasingly driven by technology, experts ask a big question: are we approaching a financial singularity in which alpha goes to zero?

Keep on reading: Alpha under Threat from Market Technology 'Singularity'

Taifex ADV Exceed One Million Mark in January-October

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 09:18 AM PST

The Taiwan Futures Exchange pins special hopes on its forex futures launched in July

Keep on reading: Taifex ADV Exceed One Million Mark in January-October

Options Launches Accord with TraderServe to Facilitate Use of AlgoGuard

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 08:44 AM PST

The partnership between the two companies will help see Options become a managed service and hosting partner for TraderServe's AlgoGuard.

Keep on reading: Options Launches Accord with TraderServe to Facilitate Use of AlgoGuard

Markit Reports Q3 2015 Metrics, Revenues Orchestrate YoY Advance

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 07:33 AM PST

During Q3 2015, Markit saw its revenues climb to $277.3 million, up 2.8% YoY from $269.7 million in Q3 2014.

Keep on reading: Markit Reports Q3 2015 Metrics, Revenues Orchestrate YoY Advance

Numerix Integrates OneTick Platform into its CrossAsset Suite

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 04:13 AM PST

The integration will help Numerix customers better understand, analyze, and predict future derivatives risk management techniques.

Keep on reading: Numerix Integrates OneTick Platform into its CrossAsset Suite

Closed for Business: Goldman Sachs’ BRIC Fund Falls -88% Since 2010

Posted: 09 Nov 2015 06:16 AM PST

EM investing has reached a dearth in recent years, hurt by global economic headwinds and renewed fears of a slowdown in China.

Keep on reading: Closed for Business: Goldman Sachs' BRIC Fund Falls -88% Since 2010

European Banks Stumble on Road to Recovery

Posted: 09 Nov 2015 06:01 AM PST

European lenders are waking up to the need for restructuring in order to weather the effects of a new regulatory and market environment

Keep on reading: European Banks Stumble on Road to Recovery

Orc Group Augments Trading Suite Capabilities Ahead of MiFID II Passage

Posted: 09 Nov 2015 05:14 AM PST

The initiative is the latest move by Orc to prepare for the impending MiFID legislation in 2017.

Keep on reading: Orc Group Augments Trading Suite Capabilities Ahead of MiFID II Passage

Singapore and China Bolster RMB Flows in Bid to Strengthen Liquidity

Posted: 09 Nov 2015 04:20 AM PST

China and Singapore have met to discuss an extension of cross-border RMB flows in hopes of ensuring greater liquidity for asset managers.

Keep on reading: Singapore and China Bolster RMB Flows in Bid to Strengthen Liquidity
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