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George Soros Urges US & EU to “Wake Up” to Russian Threat
- A $50 billion support program for Ukraine by the IMF and the EU, and a wake up call about a Russian attack on the European Union should prompt a decisive and timely reaction according to the man who broke the BoE.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 18:57 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Consulting Firm Rule Financial Makes Way for GFT UK after Official Rebranding Completed
- Consulting firm for the capital markets sector, Rule Financial, has been renamed as GFT UK by its parent entity GFT Group. The announcement comes 6 months after the German-listed firm acquired the British consulting firm.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 18:44 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Victor Golovchenko Mulls the Ramifications of a BoE Interest Rate Change
- The overwhelming consensus behind the Bank of England’s monetary policy is that interest rates will not change soon – a finality that seems to be reinforced by today’s minutes that corroborated these feelings.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 18:34 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Bitcoin Shop Expands Mining, ATM Businesses, Rebrands as Blockchain Technology Consumer Solutions
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 17:36 GMT by
Leon Pick
RBS Forex Trader Paul Nash Arrested before Allegedly Emigrating to Canada
- Court documentation related to the UK’s Serious Fraud Office hearings made in relation to the foreign exchange market rigging investigation reveal that the RBS trader arrested last December is Paul Nash.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 17:28 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Stolen Morgan Stanley Data Offered on Pastebin in Exchange for Obscure Alt Speedcoin
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 16:15 GMT by
Leon Pick
China to Invest $250 Billion in Latin America, $1.1 Trillion in "Non-Stimulus" Stimulus
- Today in Beijing, President Xi strived to cultivate relations with the Latin American leaders whose countries are major exporters of commodities crucial to the growth of China's huge economy.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 13:38 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Ledger Shows Off Bluetooth, NFC Hardware Wallets at CES 2015
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 13:18 GMT by
Leon Pick
LibertyX Gets $400k Boost, Looks to Further Expand Bitcoin ATM Operations
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 11:59 GMT by
Leon Pick
Tradologic Partners with MTE Media to Offer Educational Services to Its Binary Brands
- The brands will also get access to a multilingual economic calendar and to financial widgets, including a variety of financial calculators. Moreover, they will have the opportunity to upgrade and customize their education.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 11:52 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
JPMorgan Adds Chinese RQFII License for Singapore Asset Management Unit
- JPMorgan announces approval of a Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor license for its $7 billion Singapore-based asset management unit, to allow additional investment opportunities in China.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 11:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Standard Chartered Bank Closes its Stock Brokering Business, Cuts 4000 Jobs
- Standard Chartered's main focus is on Asian markets and its seems the slower growth in many of its core emerging markets hurt its earnings last year. The majority of the jobs cut from the equities business are in Asia.
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 10:49 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Bitcoin Price Jumps Back above $300, but Will It Last?
Thursday, 08/01/2015 | 10:16 GMT by
Leon Pick
FOMC Minutes Uneventful, US Dollar Treading Water before Payrolls Data
- While some market participants expected a lot from this month's Federal Reserve Open Market Committee minutes, the board of governors had different thoughts in mind as the release fell short of providing any clues.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 21:39 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Belarus Scraps Foreign Exchange Purchase Tax for Companies
- The Belarusian government has also reduced the rate which residents pay to 10% from 30%, while the local Belarusian ruble was devalued by 15% in two steps undertaken by the local central bank.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 20:03 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Avra Hires Business Development Head for North America
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 17:12 GMT by
Leon Pick
Intercontinental Exchange Adds Israeli Shekel, Turkish Lira and Polish Zloty Contracts
- With emerging-market currencies being some of the most rapidly growing FX products last year, ICE is delving deeper by delivering an increased set of currency pairs to choose from in volatile market conditions.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 15:37 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Marc Andreessen Takes on Bitcoin Critics with 26 Tweets Reaffirming High Hopes for 2015
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 15:25 GMT by
Leon Pick
Algomi Recruits OANDA's Former Managing Director for North East Asia
- Jesper Bruun-Olsen will be responsible for establishing Algomi’s APAC presence in Singapore and Hong Kong in 2015, expanding the Algomi Honeycomb network to facilitate APAC bond market liquidity.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 14:29 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
'Alphabet Battle' Continues as BGC Extends $5.45 Offer for GFI to Trump the CME
- Despite an approved bid from CME Group for GFI Group, BGC continues with its hostile takeover for GFI Group as they have extended the duration of their $5.45 bid for the interdealer.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 14:12 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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