GMO Click Reports Increased Quarterly Revenues and Income
- On the heels of surging forex volumes and client incentive programs, GMO Click reported that Operating Net Income for the quarter ending December 2014 has increased 40% from the same period a year before.
Tuesday, 27/01/2015 | 09:27 GMT by
Ron Finberg
CMC Markets Extends Sponsorship with Australian Super Rugby Champions, the NSW Waratahs
- After sponsoring the NSW Waratahs during their successful campaign to become Australian Super Rugby Champions in 2014, CMC Markets is upgrading its deal to become sleeve sponsors in a two-year deal,
Tuesday, 27/01/2015 | 08:07 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Japan Outperforms Global Units as Monex Group Reports Q3 Results
Tuesday, 27/01/2015 | 07:11 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Swissquote Partners with Manchester United as Global Sponsors
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 14:52 GMT by
Ron Finberg
How Was Your Forex Broker’s EURUSD Spreads During Last Week’s ECB Meeting?
- Using data from TradeProofer, a new community that monitors spreads and executions for crowdsourced analysis, we get to see how broker spreads reacted in the moments before and after last week's ECB Meeting.
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 13:47 GMT by
Ron Finberg
First Derivatives and FTT Partner to Launch End-to-End System for Retail Brokers
- Combining First Derivatives back end Delta Flow product and Fair Trading Technology's front and middle office solutions, the two firms have announced the launch of a new end-to-end solution for retail brokers.
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 10:48 GMT by
Ron Finberg
With Strong Second Half of the Year, CLS Bank Volumes Grow in 2014
- Average daily volumes of trades at the CLS Bank in 2014 rose by 3.0% to $5.14 trillion compared to $4.99 trillion in 2013. The volume growth took place even as the first seven months of the year had been weak.
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 09:55 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Stock Exchange Embraces Crowdfunding as SGX and Clearbridge Accelerator Launch JV
- Already a home to raising capital, it's a natural progression for stock exchanges to embrace crowdfunding. In a sign if the times, the SGX has partnered with Clearbridge Accelerator to create a crowdfunding JV.
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 09:27 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Arqaam Capital to Launch Adaptive Execution Platform Powered by Quod Financial
- Quod Financial, has announced that its Adaptive Execution Platform (AEP) has been chosen by Dubai-headquartered Arqaam Capital to offer trading and executions services for the UAE capital markets.
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 08:49 GMT by
Ron Finberg
TransferWise Closes $58M Funding round Led by Andreessen Horowitz, Arriving to US Soon
- TransferWise has announced that is has closed a $58 million Series C funding round led by venture capital firm Andreesen Horowitz which will help them fund their global expansion with a US office to be opened soon.
Monday, 26/01/2015 | 08:17 GMT by
Ron Finberg
What's Driving BGC Partners and the CME Group's Interest of GFI Group
- Trading at $3.00 a share last summer, bidding between the CME Group and BGC Partners for GFI Group continues to rise with the latest offer hitting $6.10. We look at what's driving their demand.
Sunday, 25/01/2015 | 16:41 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Alpari UK Clients Will Be Required to Cover Negative Balances, KPMG Confirms
- The insolvent broker's administrator has issued a F.A.Q document, stating that traders with negative balance "will be asked to pay that money". KPMG has also commented on the execution of Swiss franc.
Sunday, 25/01/2015 | 11:56 GMT by
Ron Finberg
P2P Lending Getting Banking Boost this Week as RBS to Refer Clients to Funding Circle and Assetz Capital
- Part of an initiative to provide borrowing oppurtunities to business customers that don't meet their criteria, RBS will begin to refer clients to P2P lenders Funding Circle and Assetz Capital.
Sunday, 25/01/2015 | 10:45 GMT by
Ron Finberg
75% of InteractiveBrokers' Franc Losses from FX Futures, Not Spot FX
- Providing critical details on their forex business in the company's financials conference call, IB addressed what product was the biggest loser, who the largest losers were and the size of their forex business.
Thursday, 22/01/2015 | 22:55 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Forex Client/Broker Tension Causes Postponing of Mena Forex Conference
- Citing “receiving non-stop calls from investors and traders complaining about their losses and anxiously holding the brokers accountable," the Mena Forex Dubai conference is being postponed.
Thursday, 22/01/2015 | 18:52 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: Q4 2014 US Forex Profitability Report, Accounts Fall and So Do Profits
- US active retail accounts fell below 90,000 for the first time since Forex Magnates began to track these statistics in 2011 as part of our US Forex Profitability Account, while trader profitability declined.
Thursday, 22/01/2015 | 11:57 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Breaking: NFA Raises Margin Requirements for Swiss Franc, Swedish Krona and Norwegian Krone
Wednesday, 21/01/2015 | 23:11 GMT by
Ron Finberg
New Product Review: Nvestly Combines Social and Transparency for Stocks
Wednesday, 21/01/2015 | 16:17 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Motif Investing Inks $40 Million in Financing from Renren to Push Thematic Investing Internationally
- Thematic investing fintech firm, Motif Investing, has announced that Chinese social networking company, Renren, is investing $40 million in the company to assist with their international expansion.
Wednesday, 21/01/2015 | 11:17 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Citi Analyst: FXCM Financing Terms Reveal a Lifeline for April Sale as Stock Plummets
- At $1.62, shares of FXCM are down nearly 90% after they re-opened today following Friday’s trading halt. So far, traders are giving the thumbs down to the broker's $279 million financing terms.
Tuesday, 20/01/2015 | 20:20 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Swissquote/MIG Bank Merger Reaps Dividends as Broker Ends 2014 Surpassing Internal Goals
- Swissquote cracked the $100 billion barrier during the last quarter of 2014 as total FX volumes for Q4 were $330 billion, representing that the broker was achieving ongoing traction of its FX unit since acquiring MIG Bank.
Tuesday, 20/01/2015 | 08:30 GMT by
Ron Finberg
R3 Analytics Upgrades Solution to Include Automated Risk Management Services
Monday, 19/01/2015 | 23:23 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive Interview: Emanuel Kronitz, Founder of AvaTrade, “FX Industry Came out Strong”
- In an interview with AvaTrade's Founder, Emanuel Kronitz, he explains why he doesn't believe regulators will make changes to margin requirements, the maturity of the forex industry, and shares views on risk management.
Monday, 19/01/2015 | 17:08 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Monex Group Reports Negative Balance Loss of over $1.3M from Swiss Franc Volatility
- Monex Group announces that their combined brands which include Tradestation and remnants of IBFX suffered client negative balances around $1.35 million following Swiss franc volatility last Thursday.
Monday, 19/01/2015 | 00:26 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Fastmatch Volumes Surge to Record on Thursday, Only to Retreat to Year Low
- After achieving a record high in trading volumes last Thursday, activity declined quickly on Friday on Fastmatch. The volume contraction may have been due to the platform's connection to FXCM.
Sunday, 18/01/2015 | 20:30 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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