Cyprus based GBE Brokers has expanded its set of offerings after acquiring some new technological capabilities. The changes are affecting both retail clients of the…
Posts published in August 2016
Broadway Technology, a provider of high-performance financial trading solutions for global banks and hedge funds, has appointed Daniel Flax as its newest Vice President (VP)…
Japan Exchange Group, Inc. () today published a working paper on blockchain technology titled “Applicability of Distributed Ledger Technology to Capital Market Infrastructure”. The paper…
SFC Adds Investment Firm TCA Financial to its Alert List
Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), has issued a further update to its Alert List featuring the names of businesses that…
Bats Launches Incentivized Program for ETP Market Makers
Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats) has altered its incentive schemes for market makers, namely those who play an integral role in the life cycle of…
Symbiont, a developer of smart contracts and distributed ledgers in financial markets, has appointed Caitlin Long as President and Chairman of the Board of Directors.…
Falling Oil Prices Continue to Weigh on Canadian Dollar
Falling oil prices are weighing on the Canadian dollar again. With economic data still a little lackluster for Canada, and a housing bubble still threatening, there isn’t a lot to support the loonie right…
The Federal Reserve Board has announced that it will seek a $1.2 million fine and a permanent ban on employment in the banking industry in…
Lykke, a Swiss fintech company building a global blockchain-powered marketplace, today announced the addition of the Lykke Wallet for Android to its ecosystem. The wallet joins…
Euro Mostly Stuck in Forex Trading
Euro is mostly stuck today, trading rangebound. Euro is mainly lower against its counterparts in Forex trading, although there are some small gains against some of the euro’s…