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CEP Acquisitions Continue - Software AG Purchases Apama From Progress
- Multinational enterprise solutions group Software AG has today confirmed its acquisition of Apama CEP, representing the second acquisition of a CEP platform this week by a large software house.
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 13:34 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Real Time Social Media Analytics Firm Dataminr Secures $30 Million in Funding
- Real time data discovery Dataminr announced yesterday that they raised $30 million in Series C funding. Leading the round were Venrock and late-stage venture fund Institutional Venture Partners who invested $25 million
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 12:56 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Technocash Closing Under Liberty Reserve Damage
- Falling under pressure from investigations related to Liberty Reserve, payment provider Technocash is shutting down. They stated local banks placing restrictions on the company as leading to the decision.
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 10:50 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Traiana Looks Beyond FX: Company Expands ClientLink STP Into Cash Equities and Fixed Income
- Traiana has today announced that it is expanding its Harmony ClientLink STP product to service over 1,000 client connections across multiple asset classes.
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 10:20 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
CFTC Reports April FCM Data – FXCM Rises and OANDA Declines
- The CFTC reported April financial data for reporting FCMs. For forex firms, there was very little change, as total Retail Forex Funds dropped $177,260 to $647,759,923. Among gainers, FXCM saw account growth of $4.9 million
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 08:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Regulation, Eh? - Ontario Regulator Seeks Comment On Procedure For Derivatives Reporting and Definition
- Canada's Province of Ontario has published a set of proposed rulings on definition of derivatives and the methods by which they should be reported. The OSC invites comment on its proposals pre-implementation.
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 07:57 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Nicholas Stadel Joins Forest Park FX as Director of Sales and Marketing
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 06:40 GMT by
Ron Finberg
3 Indian Banks Fined for KYC and AML Breaches
- India’s top three private banks, HDFC, Axis bank and ICICI have been charged by the country’s central bank for breaches in relation to Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti Money Laundering (AML) procedures.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 16:19 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Systems Synergy: TIBCO Software Acquires CEP And Real-Time Analytics Firm StreamBase Systems
- TIBCO Software yesterday completed its acquisition of low-latency capital markets data processing company StreamBase Systems with corporate synergy as a driving factor. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 12:43 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Russia’s State Duma Approves Forex Legislature in First Reading
- Leading Russian Forex SRO CRFIN announced that forex regulation legislation has passed a first reading at the State Duma. According to CRFIN, the draft is based on guidelines and support from the SRO.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 12:24 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Look East! Leverate Furthers Asian Expansion, Announces Japanese Office
- As Japan continues to be a top destination for forex companies and associated technology providers, Leverate announces its intention to open an office in Tokyo, strengthening its presence in the APAC region.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 12:05 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
“April Showers Bring May Flowers”: Alpari Posts Another Volume Record for May 2013
- May is turning out to have been a very strong month for retail brokers. Following all-time records that were announced earlier this month from GMO Click, FXCM, and DMM, Alpari has just announced their fourth consecutive month of record volumes.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 11:25 GMT by
Ron Finberg
London Welcomes the Emerging Markets FX Trading Summit on 21st June 2013
- Emerging Markets will be the talk of the day at the Emerging Market FX Summit on the 21st of June in London. At the event industry professionals will be exploring the growth opportunities in EM currencies.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 11:18 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Executive Interview: Vyacheslav Taran, Co-Founder and CEO of Forex Club
- In our latest Executive Interview, Forex Magnates speaks with Vyacheslav Taran Co-Founder and CEO of Forex Club, on his recent appointment to the top job at the broker, to learn about the recent news and to receive an update about Forex Club
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 11:09 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Buyer Beware: The British Regulator Is After Rate Manipulations in the FX Markets
- Allegations of front-running FX prices have come to the forefront again, this time attracting the attention of the FCA. Sources from the industry spoke to us about this practice, supplying us information from within.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 11:05 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Deutsche Bank Launches iPad Version of Autobahn Trading Platform
- Deutsche Bank has recently launched an iPad version of their FX and equity trading platform Autobahn. The iPad app marks the first mobile offering of the updated Autobahn offering, Deutsche Bank’s FX and Equity single dealer platform
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 10:15 GMT by
Ron Finberg
All For One And One For All - SEPA Standardizes Pan-European Payment
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 00:00 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
Cheap Gold Prompts New Deutsche Bank Bullion Vault in Singapore
- Deutsche Bank has announced the establishment of a new custodial and vaulting service for bullion in Singapore on the back of physical gold buying in Asia due to volatility in the yellow metal.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 19:37 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
SEC Fines CBOE $6 Million for Short Selling Failures
- The SEC, has fined CBOE for a $6 million fine after the exchange was found violating regulations relating to abusive short selling, the regulator also found various systemic breakdowns in the exchange's regulations.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 19:08 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Thomson Reuters Volumes At 11 Month High, FXall Flat
- Thomson Reuters has just reported May trading volumes for its electronic Spot FX trading platforms. During the month average trading volumes at Thomson Reuters rose to $140 billion, an 11 month high for the trading venue
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 13:55 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Britain's FCA Begins To Flex Its Muscles - Xcap Fined For CASS Ruling Transgression
- Britain's new regulatory authority, the FCA, has brought about its first case in relation to the security of client funds, having fined Xcap £120,900 for weak client asset procedures under new percentage-based tariff.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 10:38 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
TMX Atrium Widens Its Dark Pool Scope - Connects UBS MTF To Ever-Expanding Network
- Canadian connectivity provider TMX Atrium has today joined the largest dark pool, UBS Multi-lateral Trading Facility to its network. Established in 2012, the UBS MTF connects to the TMX Atrium community via LD4.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 09:08 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
IG Group Releases Q4 and Full Year Trading Statement for 2013
- IG Group released its Trading Statement for the year ending May 31st, 2013. The statement includes unaudited figures for Q4 and the full year, with official audited results due out in July. Q4 revnues are expected to have risen 8% to £104.3.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 08:48 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Another Record for DMM Securities in May 2013 Trading Volumes
- Japanese broker DMM Securities set another record as it has released its May trading volumes. For the month, total volume was $788.5 billion, 3.5% the previous all-time high of $761.5 billion set last month.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 06:45 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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