A drafted by Rep. Marc K. Roberts proposes that Utah accept bitcoin payments for state services. Its first reading in the state legislature took place…
Posts published in February 2015
Exclusive: Boston Prime Bankruptcy Documentation Reveals More Client Funds Questions
There are a lot of unknowns about the state of the special-administered Boston Prime entity, but a recent court filing accompanied by a substantial amount…
Saudi Arabian Derivatives Market Remains Attractive – One Financial Extends GCC Presence
Leading FX and CFD brokerage firm One Financial Markets reports that it will be establishing a new office in the commercial capital of Saudi Arabia,…
London Capital Undergoes Restructuring – New Dedicated Website for MT4
London Capital Group, a listed provider of margin derivatives products, has made major changes to its forex business, as reported by Forex Magnates. The multi-asset…
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) recently held elections to determine its first permanent board of directors and officers. The new FXPA executive committee included…
FINRA Appoints Erozan Kurtas as Head of Advanced Data Analytics
Erozan Kurtas will join the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) organization as its newest head of advanced data analytics and senior vice president. In his…
Global currency markets suffered one of their largest setbacks on the back of the Swiss franc crisis. However, FXCM, a specialist financial services firm that provides…
Canadian Dollar Attempts to Hold Ground Despite Falling Oil
The Canadian dollar dropped today, declining for the second consecutive session against its US counterpart and the euro, following the slump of prices for crude oil — the major Canada’s export commodity. The loonie is trying…
London Metal Exchange On-boards First Korean Broker Dealer Sorin
Sorin Corporation, a leading multi-discipline corporation based in Seoul, has gained approval to operate as a category-five associate trade member at the . “We welcome…
Financial Reform: All for One and One for All
This blog post is written by Marshall Bailey, CFA, President of ACI Financial Markets Association. When it comes to reforming financial markets,…