Scotland in Focus, Bullion Capital’s Tom Coughlin Has the Midas Touch

The entire week was dominated by headlines leading up to Scotland’s historic referendum, which threatened to convulse currency markets – meanwhile, Bullion Capital’s Tom Coughlin checks in.

Weekly Interviews

Bullion Capital’s Tom Coughlin on His Disruptive Approach to Metals Trading

Tom Coughlin, CEO at Bullion Capital, reveals his disruptive approach to precious metals trading as well as the unique prospects of gold in today’s markets Read More Here

CySEC CySEC The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is a financial regulatory authority of Cyprus. CySEC is one of the key watchdog authorities for brokerages in Europe, whose financial regulations and operations comply with the European MiFID financial harmonization law.Founded in 2001, CySEC is instrumental in providing licensing and registration for forex brokers and previously binary options providers.CySEC is responsible for a variety of different functions, which includes the supervision The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is a financial regulatory authority of Cyprus. CySEC is one of the key watchdog authorities for brokerages in Europe, whose financial regulations and operations comply with the European MiFID financial harmonization law.Founded in 2001, CySEC is instrumental in providing licensing and registration for forex brokers and previously binary options providers.CySEC is responsible for a variety of different functions, which includes the supervision Read this Term’s Demetra Kalogerou Talks Binary Options, Regulatory Headwinds

Demetra Kalogerou, Chairman of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), lends her exclusive regulatory perspective on the country’s regulatory initiatives and binary options compliance. Read More Here

Key Executive Moves

HSBC Fortifies APAC FX Team, Adding Peadar Ward as Sales Head

HSBC has just appointed Peadar Ward as its newest Head of Institutional FX Sales for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, following a yearlong absence from the market after his departure from Goldman Sachs. Read More Here

Global Head of FXPB Peter Klein, Parts Ways With BofA Merrill Lynch

Bank of America (BofA) Merrill Lynch has a key vacancy to fill, following the departure of Peter Klein, its Global Head of FX Prime Brokerage (FXPB), continuing an industry-wide trend of personnel turmoil. Read More Here

Steve Bisgay, KCG’s Chief Financial Officer, Parts Ways with the Firm

The Board of Directors of KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) has announced on Friday, September 12, the departure of Steve Bisgay, Chief Financial Officer. Sean Galvin, Chief Accounting Officer, will serve as KCG’s Interim CFO. Read More Here

In Case You Missed It

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For those who have been wishing for more volatility, your wish is about to come true. This week’s Scottish referendum vote will cause widespread carnage across the global markets. Read More Here

Exclusive: SunbirdFX Owners Absorb youtradeFX Group’s Brands

Several industry sources have reported that brokers of the globally spread youtradeFX group has been acquired by the same individuals behind the Seychelles- based Sunbird international, at an undisclosed worth. Read More Here