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Strategic Options for KCG Hotspot after Global Execution Services down 8% QoQ
- KCG Holdings revealed in its quarterly report that it is looking to sell its Hotspot FX unit just as it reported its record monthly volumes in September and a new all time record setting trading day in October.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 11:46 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Wealthfront Lands $64Mln in Financing to Achieve “Once in a Generation Opportunity”
- Aiming to fund its future to reach over a trillion dollars in assets under management as they grabs market share of millennials, Wealthfront raises $64 million in new financing round.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 11:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Shopify partners with GoCoin to enable Litecoin, Dogecoin payments for 120,000 merchants
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 11:21 GMT by
Leon Pick
UnionPay Payments Monopoly in China Close to Ending, as Russia Is Moving Towards One
- Taking yet another step to market reform, albeit at a very slow pace, the Chinese government is likely to let VISA and MasterCard into the card transactions business at a time when Russia is doing the opposite.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 11:06 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
As the Forex Manipulation Resolution Approaches, Barclays Sets aside £500 Million for Fines
- Barclays Chief Executive Officer Antony Jenkins has also said he is trying to improve profitability and stop any possible wrongdoing by cutting the size of the investment bank and closing underperforming departments.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 10:22 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Coinbase on multisig vault release: We store more bitcoin than any company in the world
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 10:04 GMT by
Leon Pick
Russian Ruble Continues Its Falling Knife Trend, MOEX Raises Margin Requirements
- The Moscow Exchange raised its margin requirements for trading the Russian ruble across the board as the currency continues to drop like a falling knife in light of an incoming Russian central bank meeting.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 09:18 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
OANDA Targets Chinese in Australasia via Strategic Partnership with an Education Provider
- OANDA Australia will be utilising ACY FX’s Chinese language resources to provide professional education services, including FX workshops, FX market analysis, live market updates and one-on-one training.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 08:23 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Monex Publishes Final YTD Results,Upward Revisions Not Found
- The Tokyo-based broker publishes final results which highlight difficulties in all business units overcast by lower market volatility and compressed fee structures across the industry. Despite growing client numbers and deposits, revenues are down.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 04:55 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
ASIC Looks to Optimise Its Operations despite Having Its Hands Full
- Despite stronger fees and revenues ASIC is planning for a 12% budget cut next year alongside 209 job losses. A mixed picture in a rapidly changing market with one certainty, "proactive surveillance will substantially reduce in 2014-15".
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 03:44 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Exclusive: Akin Abbak Joins Financial Commission's Committee
- The Financial Commission has filled a key vacancy, adding Akin Abbak, Managing Partner of ABBAK Attorneys at Law Firm in Istanbul, to its Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC), bringing the committee executive count to twelve.
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 00:05 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Deutsche Bank Names Sam Wisnia as Newest London Head
- Deutsche Bank AG has announced the appointment of Sam Wisnia as its newest Head of Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC), Structuring, and Head of Strategic Analytics for Corporate Banking and Securities (CB&S).
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Dutch Market-Making Firm Chooses Tbricks for Cash and Derivatives Trading Platform
- A leading European market maker has selected TBricks to support and develop its trading infrastructure. Amsterdam-based WEBB will enhance its cash and derivatives trading technology.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 23:14 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Big Data Analytics Company, Eagle Alpha, Raises Additional $1.2 m in Funding
- The company provides both buy side and sell side firms with tools which are curating the entire internet, approaching big data in an unusual way - by mixing technology with human judgement in Web Watch.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 22:50 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
DGCX Extends FX Product Range - Launches Two New Mini Indian Rupee Futures Contracts
- Emerging market currency trading continues to gain popularity as UAE-based DGCX launches new currency futures contracts. The venue adds to its to rupee product range with two mini non-dollar crosses, British pound and Euro.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 19:55 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Federal Reserve Ends Quantitative Easing, US Dollar Spikes Higher after Hawkish Talk
- The Federal Reserve has ended its third round of quantitative easing, opening the door for future rate hikes despite dovish expectations boosting the US dollar and surprising the foreign exchange market.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 19:22 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Blackmailers threaten Czech Republic with Ebola virus, demand ransom of one million euros in bitcoins
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 17:09 GMT by
Leon Pick
Exclusive: Poland Financial Regulator’s Forex Profitability Survey Results Unmasked
- Forex Magnates reporters reached out to a player in the local market to delve deeper into the reasons for the high client loss ratio with 81% of local traders have experienced losses on their trading accounts.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 16:59 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Has the bleeding stopped for Namecoin? Encouraging price action over the past two months suggests break in the selling
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 16:00 GMT by
Leon Pick
Over 4500 MIT undergrads can now get their $100 worth of bitcoin
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 13:54 GMT by
Leon Pick
David Faulkner Joins Fluent Trade as Head of Business Development
- Financial tech provider, Fluent Trade Technologies has appointed former EBS executive David Faulkner as its newest Head of Business Development in a bid to tap into European market growth.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 13:49 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Bitcoin Trading- BTC/USD Technical Analysis, Oct 29: BTC turns sharply lower, sets new 3-week low
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 13:38 GMT by
Leon Pick
Arthur Levitt Is Advising BitPay and Vaurum as Bitcoin Smart Contracts and Crypto Equities Emerge
- The Former SEC Chairman will help the two companies to adapt their services into regulatory and financial standards. "Bitcoin related property is in the future of blockchain technology," says Bitpay's Tony Gallippi.
Wednesday, 29/10/2014 | 13:11 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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