The world of cryptocurrencies faced another interesting and stimulating week, including a Huobi leak of client assets, a potentially watershed discussion of Bitcoin-based derivatives, and…
Posts published in September 2014
Commerzbank Taps Jon George as Newest Electronic Trading Head
Global financial services provider, Commerzbank, has appointed Jon George as its newest Head, Global Credit and Rates for Electronic Trading, joining the bank from RBS,…
Luxembourg’s Financial Regulator Warns Against… Its Own Clone Website
Luxembourg’s , the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), has issued an announcement warning the public of the website, www.lfcota.org, claiming to be the…
IG Group Holdings PLC Details FINMA License, Swiss Bank and Securities Dealer Now Official
An IG Group Holdings PLC (LON:IGG) spokesperson has confirmed to Forex Magnates’ reporters that the company has officially obtained a Swiss foreign-controlled bank and securities…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced yesterday that the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) will hold a public discussion about the regulator’s jurisdiction concerning derivatives contracts related…
Six Banks to Fix Foreign Exchange Fixing Violations Via £1-2 Bln Settlement
The Financial Times reported that the next phase of the foreign exchange fixing investigation has started, with six major banks allegedly entering negotiations with the…
Jamie Gavin Named Head of Institutional Sales at Newedge
Newedge, a multi-asset brokerage, has just appointed Jamie Gavin as its newest head of Institutional over-the-counter (OTC) clearing sales in the United Kingdom, following a…
Global Renminbi Payments Are Growing Steadily as China Mulls Unrestrained Currency Liberalization
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is a co-operative facilitating global payments between banking organizations, securities institutions and corporates in 212 countries. Earlier…
With a Healthy Holiday Spirit, easy-forex Dishes up a 61-Course Feast
easy-forex Australia, the Aussie-based unit of parent company Easy-Forex, announced today that the company is sharply expanding its product lineup from 79 to 140 products,…
CME Group’s Asian Head Julien Le Noble Abruptly Resigns
One of the world’s paramount exchange operators, CME Group, has a key void to fill, following the abrupt and surprise departure of its Asian head,…