Monday, January 18, 2016

Exclusive: FX Head James Pearson Parts Ways with RBS

Exclusive: FX Head James Pearson Parts Ways with RBS

Exclusive: FX Head James Pearson Parts Ways with RBS

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 12:51 PM PST

James Pearson has left RBS, following a lengthy tenure as its FX Chief during the bank's turbulent period of investigations and allegations.

Keep on reading: Exclusive: FX Head James Pearson Parts Ways with RBS

Opera Trading Capital's FX Head, Nicolodi Leaves Group for Goldman Sachs

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 12:43 PM PST

Mr. Nicolosi served as the Co-Head of London Branch & Head of FX Alpha Proprietary at Opera Trading Capital after less than a year in the role

Keep on reading: Opera Trading Capital's FX Head, Nicolodi Leaves Group for Goldman Sachs

PowerBall Draw Triggers ‘Tsunami of Demand’ for Lotto Messenger Industry

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 11:09 AM PST

Last week's $1.6 billion PowerBall draw was an unforgettable day for 3 lucky players, but it also was a boon for the online lotto messenger industry.

Keep on reading: PowerBall Draw Triggers 'Tsunami of Demand' for Lotto Messenger Industry

IIROC Lowers Margin Trading Requirement for CAD

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 10:20 AM PST

Starting from January 21st, the margin requirements on the USD/CAD pair will be lowered from 2.1% to 1.8%.

Keep on reading: IIROC Lowers Margin Trading Requirement for CAD

First Global Credit Expands Bitcoin Margin Trading to London Stock Exchange

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 09:09 AM PST

The platform has over 1300 registered clients, trading close to $2 million worth of stocks a month, just fourteen months after its launch.

Keep on reading: First Global Credit Expands Bitcoin Margin Trading to London Stock Exchange

Japanese Binary Options Trading Volume Rebounds in December 2015

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 07:43 AM PST

In contrast to the monthly advance, a yearly comparison of the Japanese binary options trading volume looks much less optimistic.

Keep on reading: Japanese Binary Options Trading Volume Rebounds in December 2015

Bitcoin Mining Rate Reaches Quintillion Hashes Per Second For First Time Ever

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 05:42 AM PST

This the first time in its history that the hash rate has crossed the one quintillion or exahash per second benchmark.

Keep on reading: Bitcoin Mining Rate Reaches Quintillion Hashes Per Second For First Time Ever

Access Control and Single Sign-On: a Global Approach for Finance and Banking

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 04:30 AM PST

Before organisations start any SSO project, it is necessary to carefully consider the interdependencies of data, applications and devices.

Keep on reading: Access Control and Single Sign-On: a Global Approach for Finance and Banking

Ethereum Breathing Down Litecoin's Neck as Market Cap Tops $100M

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 03:23 AM PST

The price of Ether jumped about 13% in the last 24 hours alone, closing in on Litecoin in terms of market capitalization.

Keep on reading: Ethereum Breathing Down Litecoin's Neck as Market Cap Tops $100M

SNB Crisis Anniversary: Tales from Ground Zero

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 03:22 AM PST

Last year's surprise SNB action has left lasting impacts on the FX community, but have any risk management lessons been learned?

Keep on reading: SNB Crisis Anniversary: Tales from Ground Zero

Shy Datika, anyoption CEO: "Regulators Can Bring a 180 Degrees Shift in the Market"

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 01:30 AM PST

With major changes looming on the horizon, Finance Magnates met with Datika at the anyoption headquarters to hear his views on the market.

Keep on reading: Shy Datika, anyoption CEO: "Regulators Can Bring a 180 Degrees Shift in the Market"

BATS US Market Share Continues to Rise in December 2015

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 09:39 AM PST

US Equities on BATS exchanges reported a 21.1% market share during December 2015, edging higher relative to its 2014 counterpart.

Keep on reading: BATS US Market Share Continues to Rise in December 2015

KCG Holdings Sees Monthly Volumes Rebound Higher in December

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 07:13 AM PST

In December 2015, KCG's figures came in at $28.4 billion traded, or 2.9% MoM from $27.6 billion in November 2015.

Keep on reading: KCG Holdings Sees Monthly Volumes Rebound Higher in December

Goldman Sachs Settles Pre-Financial Crisis Claims With $5.0B Settlement

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 06:14 AM PST

Goldman will settle a claim to resolve state and federal investigations into its improper handling of mortgage-backed securities.

Keep on reading: Goldman Sachs Settles Pre-Financial Crisis Claims With $5.0B Settlement

Breaking: Turkish Regulator Reduces Leverage for Small Accounts

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 12:21 PM PST

Turkey's CMB has abruptly imposed a series of margin changes for all small accounts in the country, catching brokers off guard.

Keep on reading: Breaking: Turkish Regulator Reduces Leverage for Small Accounts

James Watson from ADS London Highlights Post-SNB Changes to the Industry

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 07:11 AM PST

The Managing Director of ADS Securities London, James Watson, has outlined in an announcement the challenges to the industry a year post-SNB.

Keep on reading: James Watson from ADS London Highlights Post-SNB Changes to the Industry

Optimizing ACR - Game Changer or Game Over: Part III

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:41 AM PST

When regulation becomes stricter, one way in which brokers can cope with the increased challenges is entering new markets.

Keep on reading: Optimizing ACR - Game Changer or Game Over: Part III

NZ Firm, Direct FX Contemplating Derivatives Cessation After Regulatory Lapse

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:39 AM PST

The potential decision stems from a March 31, 2015 filing statement, in which Direct FX did not meet a regulatory condition of its license.

Keep on reading: NZ Firm, Direct FX Contemplating Derivatives Cessation After Regulatory Lapse

Invast Securities’ December Revenues Rise for First Time Since Summer

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 04:18 AM PST

In December 2015, Invast reported its operating revenues at $2.38 million, up 15.2% MoM from $2.07 million in November 2015.

Keep on reading: Invast Securities' December Revenues Rise for First Time Since Summer

Polish Brokerage Efix Signs Long Term Partnership Deal With GAIN Capital

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:54 AM PST

The Polish brokerage Efix is banking on a new robot marketplace called Exeria to attract new investors to the markets.

Keep on reading: Polish Brokerage Efix Signs Long Term Partnership Deal With GAIN Capital
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