J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (JPMS) has agreed to pay a fine of US $900,000 to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to resolve charges that it…
Posts published in January 2017
Joop Wijn, managing board member of ABN AMRO, will step down from the Amsterdam-based bank effective May 2017 to join the payment fintech company Adyen…
British Pound Drops to Lowest Level in Almost 3 Months
The British pound declined on Wednesday, as traders felt more anxious about the future road of Brexit. Recent comments from UK Prime Minister Theresa May increased fears of a hard Brexit and overshadowed…
OANDA Corporation Taps Vatsa Narasimha as CEO, Succeeding Ed Eger
OANDA has elevated its acting Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Vatsa Narasimha to the role of Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Ed Eger, who is slated to…
Financial Recovery Elevates Michael Cotter to Chief Revenue Officer
Financial Recovery Technologies (FRT), a provider of securities class action recovery services, has placed Michael Cotter in the newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer.…
The US dollar declined significantly against other major currencies as the markets reacted negatively to Donald Trump‘s first press briefing as president. The US dollar lost much of the ground it had gained…
ICE Commits to Expanding NYSE Trading Floor
Starting the second quarter of 2017, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the largest equities-based exchange in the world based on total market capitalization, is…
FX Broker Competition Necessitating New Technological Focus
The foreign exchange (FX) industry is constantly shifting, and with it executives and company leaders have had to adapt and shape agendas and initiatives in…
IG Group Renames Binary Options Product ‘Digital 100s’
Leading UK brokerage IG has renamed the binary options product on its website. The company is now using a new name for the same type…
Bloomberg’s MARS collateral management services suite has been integrated by HSBC Private Bank and a consortium of financial institutions, ahead of a shifting regulatory atmosphere…