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David Pennell Lands at Nomura as Executive Director, Emerging Markets
- Nomura has appointed ex-JPMorgan veteran David Pennell as its newest executive director and emerging markets options (EM) trader, following a nearly one-year hiatus from the industry.
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 09:48 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Draft Bill Proposes Utah Accept Bitcoin for State Services, Cites Entrepreneurial Mandate
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 09:06 GMT by
Leon Pick
US Regulators Look at Tightening Leverage Ratios for Overseas Customers
- CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad on Wednesday told lawmakers at a House hearing that the regulatory commission is considering how much firms can expose themselves to highly-leveraged trades made by clients outside the US.
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 08:47 GMT by
Kenny Mariasin
First Derivatives Raising £15.3M to Accelerate Big Data Plans
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 07:45 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: Boston Prime Bankruptcy Documentation Reveals More Client Funds Questions
- An affidavit by former CEO of Boston Technologies and director of BT Prime and Boston Prime alleges that a client funds gap has been identified, as BT Employees, led by George Popescu, blew the whistle to the FCA.
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 06:20 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Saudi Arabian Derivatives Market Remains Attractive - One Financial Extends GCC Presence
- One Financial Markets continues to dominate the Middle Eastern margin derivatives market through the establishment of its latest office in the most populous nation in the GCC. The broker will set-up a new office in Saudi Arabia.
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 05:30 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FXPA Announces Election Results, Four New Additions to Board of Directors
- The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) recently held elections to determine its first permanent board of directors and officers. The new FXPA executive committee included four members from leading institutions.
Thursday, 12/02/2015 | 00:03 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
London Capital Undergoes Restructuring - New Dedicated Website for MT4
- UK-based brokerage firm LCG has devised a new dedicated website for its MetaTrader 4 business. The new portal replaces the firm’s signature FX offering as Forex Magnates reports the closure of its prime-of-prime unit.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 22:48 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FXCM’s Retail Business Reports January Metrics in the Green - up MoM & YoY
- Listed broker-dealer FXCM benefited from volatility in global financial markets in the month of January. The firm saw retail trading volumes rise. However, institutional volumes were lower than figures reported in December.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 21:35 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
London Metal Exchange On-boards First Korean Broker Dealer Sorin
- Global commodities exchange LME enhances its position with the signing of Sorin Corporation from Korea.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 19:05 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Extortionist Makes Bomb Threats to Calgary Schools, Demands Bitcoins
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 17:21 GMT by
Leon Pick
BGC Partners Sees Revenues Grow, Profits Decline for the Quarter and Year
- The company’s financial services revenues saw the largest boost from their foreign exchange offerings and their equities and other asset classes offerings. Their real estate segment also benefited from "robust" trends.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 16:59 GMT by
Kenny Mariasin
Chances of Recovery Bleak for Investors in MyCoin Ponzi, Exchange Likely Never Held a Single Bitcoin
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 16:39 GMT by
Leon Pick
CySEC Blows The Whistle for CIFs, While Waving a White Flag on Capital Requirements
- As the regulator reminded brokerages to check on their risk policies a new law has lowered capital requirements for Cyprus Investment Firms at a key time just before a number of brokerages got hit by the SNB move.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 15:55 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Mycelium Wallet App Removed from Google Play Store Due to Alleged Payment Policy Violations
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 14:44 GMT by
Leon Pick
InvestUP Launches “Crowdfunding Supermarket” to Simplify Investing
- InvestUP launched their Crowdfunding Supermarket at Finovate this week. The site aims to become a central marketplace, aggregating crowdfunding deals and user portfolios from numerous platforms.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 14:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Trucoin Adds California, 5 More States to Service, Raises Daily Limit to $1,000
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 14:01 GMT by
Leon Pick
Graham Sadler Relinquishes His Role as CFO at BGC Partners
- BGC Partners Inc., a global brokerage conglomerate, has reported that Chief Financial Officer Graham Sadler will be relinquishing his role and stepping down, but will remain with the firm until a succession candidate is located.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 13:31 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
"Bit Drop" Cancelled in Dominica, Donors to Be Refunded
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 13:00 GMT by
Leon Pick
Gold and Newly Listed Products Shine in January at the DGCX
- A leading player in gold and Indian rupee trading, volumes traded at the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange grew 22% in January to 1,176,111 contracts compared to December, and 13% above the same period last year.
Wednesday, 11/02/2015 | 12:51 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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