The Canadian dollar weakened to its lowest level in a week as traders are doubtful that Ottawa can reach a new trade deal with the US. Trade negotiations hit a roadblock midweek after…
Posts published in September 2018
Philip Kopman Leaves Santander as Global Head of FX E-Commerce
The global head of foreign exchange (fx) e-commerce at Santander, Philip Kopman, has stepped down from his position. According to an article from FX Week,…
Nomura to Buy 40% Stake in Julius Baer Wealth Management, Names UK CEO
Nomura Holdings, Inc. announced today that it will purchase a 40 per cent stake in Julius Baer Wealth Management Ltd. (JBWM), a wholly owned subsidiary…
Cinnober Renews Partnership with Stock Exchange of Thailand
The Stock Exchange of Thailand, the kingdom’s primary trading venue, has signed a seven-year licencing agreement with Cinnober Financial Technology of Stockholm. Most liquid exchange…
Teddy Sagi Boosts SafeCharge Stake with £13m Investment
Israeli entrepreneur has increased his stake in SafeCharge. According to a regulatory filing he has purchased another 4 million shares to bring his total stake…
NZ Dollar Down After RBNZ Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged
The New Zealand dollar was down against most major currencies today after the uneventful policy meeting of the nation’s central bank. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand kept its main interest…
Behind the Scenes: How Academia is Shaping the Future of Crypto
Earlier this month, NYU announced the launch of a new degree program: students can now major in blockchain technology. CBS reported on September 18th that…
Makor Expands Scope in Switzerland, Hires Sebastien Crouzet
Makor Capital Markets S.A, the representative office of Makor Securities, announced today that it has expanded the scope of its activities in Switzerland and as…
Aave Launches Aave Venture to Support Emerging Technology Companies
, a tech company which specializes in the development of decentralized and hybrid blockchain applications, today announced the launch of Aave Venture, which will invest…
Ex-UBS Bankers Raise $104 Million for New Swiss Crypto Bank
Seba Crypto AG, a Swiss financial company, has raised 100 million Swiss francs ($104 million) from investors. It aims to offer cryptocurrency/fiat conversion to customers,…