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Skype Innovator, Janno Teelem Joins tradable as Chief Product Officer

Tradable, developer of the new ‘apps’ based trading platform with the same name has announced the hiring of Janno Teelem as its new Chief Product Officer. Before arriving at tradable, Teelem had been an early employee at Skype.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 22:00 GMT by Ron Finberg

Brokers

IG to Launch MetaTrader 4 Platform, Succumbs to its Popularity

IG has announced on its website that it will be offering CFD forex trading on the Meta Trader 4 platform. In anticipation of the launch, IG is soliciting ‘beta testers’ for the new product. The news represents the overall popularity of MT4.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 21:23 GMT by Ron Finberg

Brokers

Russian Broker BCS Gains FCA Approval

Leading Russian broker BCS sets up fully regulated FCA broker to enhance its global position. London, the worlds financial capital continues its domination as the preferred destination for Russian financial services firms.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 18:44 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Exchanges

Russia On The Radar - IXcellerate Issues Guidelines On Future-Proofing As Connectivity Race Goes Global

Russian enterprise infrastructure and colocation company IXcellerate has today produced a white paper on how to stay ahead of the latency race and maintain efficiency when connecting to Russian venues.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 15:14 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Trading

MtGox Announces Temporary Suspension of USD Withdrawals

Leading bitcoin exchange, MtGox, has announced that its temporarily suspending US dollar withdrawals to account holders. MtGox, who transacts around 65% of bitcoin conversions, stated that it is experiencing rising volumes over the past few weeks.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 12:28 GMT by Ron Finberg

Regulation

Hong Kong Regulator Calls For Greater Transparency - HKMA To Implement Trade Reporting Structure in July

Following the lead taken by the CFTC in US, Hong Kong's HKMA has developed a set of rules for the reporting of all OTC derivatives trades via an electronic system, with FX NDFs being in the frame.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 10:22 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

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Bitspend Bank Accounts Get Frozen - Suspends Operations

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 10:14 GMT by Ron Finberg

Execution

Traiana Keeps Up With The Connectivity Race: Connects Harmony CCP To ForexClear For NDF Clearing

Further testimony to the industry's connectivity campaigns is evident today as Traiana's Harmony CCP Connect network is scheduled to integrate with LCH.Clearnet's ForexClear for NDF clearing.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 09:25 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Technology

ICAP Invests in Portfolio Reporting Firm Enso Financial Management

Interdealer ICAP, has announced that it is investing Enso Financial Management (EFM), an early stage firm that provides hedge funds and asset managers portfolio reporting and data analytics services.

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 08:40 GMT by Ron Finberg

Payments

China’s popular store DX.com chooses CyberSource

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Payments

PCI Security Standards Council welcomes Cognia to its ranks

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Payments

EMV technology paving the way to enhanced card safety

Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Exchanges

New Brazilian Stock Exchange, ATS Brasil, Poised to Start in 2014

A new stock exchange in Brazil is on the table as ATG and NYSE Euronext submitted their application to Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission to launch their joint venture, ATS Brasil, in 2014.

Wednesday, 19/06/2013 | 21:58 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Regulation

CFTC Orders ABN AMRO Clearing to Pay $1 Million to Settle Charges

The CFTC has announced that it has ordered ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago LLC to pay $1 million to settle charges against the firm. The charges include failing to segregate or secure sufficient customer funds and meet minimum capital requirements.

Wednesday, 19/06/2013 | 14:34 GMT by Ron Finberg

Brokers

Is WebMoney the Next Liberty Reserve?

Since the seizure of Liberty Reserve’s operations last month, it has put all alternative payment providers in focus. Coming into the spotlight now is WebMoney, as its Ukrainian unit was the subject of a raid an bank account freeze.

Wednesday, 19/06/2013 | 09:48 GMT by Ron Finberg

Exchanges

The Rapid Expansion of Connectivity Continues: Software Giant SS&C Connects to Major Venues

Connectivity is certainly on the agenda for the large venues within the institutional sector at the moment. Today, software giant SS&C connects to major venues with a view to expand into Europe.

Wednesday, 19/06/2013 | 09:46 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

News

US Tax Man Leaves Bitcoin For Now

Wednesday, 19/06/2013 | 07:19 GMT by Ron Finberg

Brokers

TradeRush Launches Bitcoin Binary Options

Binary options broker, TradeRush, has announced the launch of bitcoin binary option contracts for trading. The Cyprus broker becomes the second largest binary firm to offer bitcoin trading, with AnyOption being the biggest.

Wednesday, 19/06/2013 | 06:55 GMT by Ron Finberg

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