Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), a global operator of exchanges, clearinghouses, and data services has unveiled a series of executive changes to its management group, each…
Posts published in January 2016
BATS Hotspot Announces Custom Liquidity Pools Building Tool
BATS Global Markets, which is the operator of Hotspot, one of the most popular Electronic Communications Networks (ECNs) for foreign exchange trading, has just issued…
Scotiabank (NYSE: BNS) has brought in veteran technology investor, Scott Bonham, who joins the group as the newest member of the lender’s Board of Directors…
Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a global provider of financial information services, has been selected by UBS Investment Bank to help calculate and leverage the bank’s investible…
CFD Trading: The Logical Evolution
Since the dawn of the modern portfolio theory era, with its mantra of diversification, individual empowerment has been subject to institutional and technological constraints. Yet,…
Yuan Stable Despite Another Crash of Chinese Stocks
For some time now, Chinese authorities were trying to stabilize the yuan that has been under heavy selling recently. By the looks of it, they had some success as the currency was relatively…
Rally of Crude Oil Pushes Japanese Yen Back
The Japanese yen reversed its earlier rally during the currency trading session, falling below the opening level against such most-traded currencies like the US dollar and the Great Britain pound. The reason…
Last One Out Turn Off the Lights? Twitter Undergoes Executive Exodus
Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) has undergone an exodus of executives from its global personnel group, which has resulted in high-level departures in the wake of free falling…
Breaking: FCA Secures the Services of Andrew Bailey as its Next CEO
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the country’s paramount regulator and bellwether standard for the financial services industry, has finally honed in on a permanent…
Monex Japan Profits Drop, Overseas Business Leads to Small Q3 Loss
The Japanese business of Monex has cushioned the impact of the global operations of Japanese financial services company Monex Group. The firm reported its quarterly…