Posts published in March 2016

Nasdaq Inc has secured a key appointment, adding Tal Cohen, the former Head of Chi-X Global, to spearhead and oversee its growing North American equities…

ASX’s executive chairman Rick Holliday-Smith has reconfirmed ASX’s commitment to developing the blockchain, the distributed ledger technology, and commented that this technology “offers a unique…

The Japanese yen was weaker today after the release of mixed economic data from Japan. On the positive side, household spending rose 1.2% in February from a year ago while analysts had…

This year the financial technology industry will permeate the financial market as never before. FinTech will take center stage, not only with the consumers who…

In recent years, pooling money to fund an individual project/business has gained tremendous popularity. Crowdfunding is one of the fastest growing ways to find investors.…

SWIFT, a global provider of financial messaging services, has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China’s Cross-border Interbank Payment System (CIPS), helping integrate China…

The securitization of a mortgage, akin to a CFD on an underlying asset, echoes the derivatives that led to the subprime mortgage crisis last decade,…

What if five years from now robo-advisors are a thing of the past? That would seem counter-intuitive given the current trend and the enthusiasm for…

BDSwiss Holding Plc, a binary options provider, has appointed Christopher Papageorgiou as its newest Head of Sales with immediate effect, Finance Magnates has learned. Mr.…

UK pound is mostly higher today, gaining ground against its currency trading counterparts. Even though there are concerns about and exit from the European Union (called the Brexit),…