Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), an international network of exchanges and clearing houses, has released its latest aggregated monthly volumes for August 2016, which saw an…
Posts published in September 2016
HKMA to Establish Fintech Innovation Hub and “Sandbox”
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is to set up a fintech innovation hub and supervisory “sandbox” for financial technology innovation in the banking sector,…
SmartStream’s TLM Corporate Suite Achieves SWIFT Certification
SmartStream, a financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) specialist and provider, has had its TLM Corporate Actions solution achieve SWIFT Certified Application status, in essence meeting…
The Risk of Using Bitcoin CFD Brokers – the Infamous Black Swan
This guest article was written by Marcie Terman, Communications Director, First Global Credit and XBT Corp Geneva. Meet the Infamous Black Swan No, not the…
The Regulatory Framework of the Chinese Fintech Industry
This article was written by Amit Ben-Yehoshua, senior counsel at the Shanghai branch of Dentons and arbitrator for China’s largest international arbitration commission – CIETAC. The Chinese…
Saxo Bank August Trading Volumes Dip Lower, In Line with Seasonal Trends
Danish multi-asset brokerage Saxo Bank has just published its trading volumes numbers for the month of August. Clients of the firm transacted a total of…
Gain Capital GTX Adds Eduard Poltavsky as Director e-FX Sales
GTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings, announced today that it has hired Eduard Poltavsky as Director, e-FX Sales. Eduard Poltavsky…
Admiral Markets Reduces Minimum Trade Size on Index CFDs
Admiral Markets has announced to its clients that it will be implementing some changes to its CFDs offering, allowing the firm to introduce more flexible…
Banc De Binary Signs One Year Sponsorship Deal with Southampton FC
Banc De Binary, one of the biggest binary options brokerages in the industry, has signed a sponsorship deal with Southampton Football Club. The partnership is…
Lombard Risk Secures Jonathan Trace in Newly Created Senior Role
Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE: LRM), a provider of integrated regulatory compliance, collateral management and reporting solutions, has appointed Jonathan Trace as its newest Business…