With plans for the Brexit now underway, Goldman Sachs has announced that it could cut its London staff by as much as 50 percent to…
Posts published in January 2017
StockTwits, , the New York-based social trading network which operates a Twitter-like service for traders and investors, has just completed an acquisition of SparkFin Inc.,…
De Surinaamsche Bank (DSB), by far the largest commercial bank in Suriname, has expanded its long-term relationship with Fiserv after upgrading to the recent versions…
Credit Suisse Hires New US Loan Trading Head from Deutsche Bank
Credit Suisse Group AG has hired a new head of US par loan trading from Deutsche Bank, hoping to reinvigorate its US leveraged finance trading…
Axioma Expands its Partnership with FactSet, Supporting Access to Risk Modeling Suite
Axioma, a provider of risk and portfolio management solutions, has augmented its partnership with FactSet in a bid to bolster its software and analytics suite,…
Exclusive: Fastmatch Lauches Dark Trading Venue Midmatch, Cuts Fees
Fastmatch, the Electronic Communications Network (ECN) for foreign exchange trading, has launched a new dark trading venue called Midmatch, Finance Magnates has confirmed with the…
Canadian Dollar Weakens as the BoC Maintains Interest Rates
The Canadian dollar weakened against major currencies after the Bank of Canada announced that it would be maintaining its benchmark interest rate at 0.5%. The announcement triggered a rally among the loonie’s…
US Dollar Edges Higher as CPI Data Reveals Stronger Inflation
The US dollar had a small recovery on Wednesday from its losses yesterday. The greenback attempted, with limited success, to find upward momentum, a day after President-elect Donald Trump said the US…
London-based FX and CFDs brokerage ADS Securities London Limited, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based broker ADS Securities, has secured Chris Hansen as its newest non-executive…
ASIC Continues to Encourage Fintech Regulation in Australia
Last month, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) proudly announced its unique fintech exemption designed for startups seeking to enter the financial services industry.…