A lawsuit that was brought against Barclays and a number of exchanges, in which investors accused the companies of unlawfully advantaging by essentially providing them…
Posts published in August 2015
BNY Mellon and its global constituency of fund manager clients are in damage control mode, following a breakdown of a third-party utility run by SunGard.…
Trading outside of Your Comfort Zone – Fear vs Greed
There is a common denominator among most beginner traders, which is that most of them start trading in order to deviate from their average daily…
Mining Pools Voice Support for BIP 100, Shun Bitcoin XT
Bitcoin mining pools have, as expected, demonstrated their opposition to Bitcoin XT through their ‘tagging’ of mined blocks. Miners have begun expressing their views through…
HSBC France Integrates Eurex’s OTC Clearing Service
Eurex Clearing, Europe’s paramount clearinghouse and integral component of Deutsche Börse Group, has added HSBC France as its newest user of EurexOTC Clear for its…
SumUp Raises Another €10 Million to Boost Their mPOS Growth
After raising, mobile technology firm, SumUp, announced that they have closed another €10 million round. A provider of mobile point of service (mPOS) hardware, SumUp’s…
Playtech Brings in Paul Hewittt as Its Non-Executive Director
Playtech (LSE: PTEC) has appointed Paul Hewitt as its newest Non-Executive Director, who joins the company with immediate effect, according to a Playtech statement. In…
HSBC has shifted the nexus of its major fund operations, moving a $445 billion fund management arm from London to Hong Kong in a bid…
Explaining the Recent EUR/USD Rise
It’s hard to find anyone bullish on the U.S. dollar these days following the recent retracement from its recent highs against most of its G10…
Following the 2008/09 global financial crisis, one of the results was the initiation of more rules surrounding over the counter (OTC) derivative trades. In relation…