Forex News | Finance Magnates

ADS Securities enters the retail, market news and research space with the launch of First Call. The new product provides; news, analysis and commentary comes on the back of growing demand from traders for high quality analysis in volatile times.

Tuesday, 01/10/2013 | 13:54 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Regulation

CFTC Loses Chief of Enforcement Responsible For Bringing Hundreds of Cases in Recent Years

The CFTC says goodbye to Chief of Enforcement David Meister, who during his three year tenure was responsible for a plethora of enforcement actions. Ms. Gretchen L. Lowe is to succeed his position.

Tuesday, 01/10/2013 | 09:29 GMT by Steven Hatzakis

Brokers

GMO Click September Volumes Down 22% to Year Low

GMO Click, the world’s largest retail forex broker by volume announced its September OTC FX trading volumes. Total volumes were $635 billion, 22% below August’s figures, but 117% above the same period last year.

Tuesday, 01/10/2013 | 08:58 GMT by Ron Finberg

Brokers

B2B e-commerce acceleration and adaptation

Tuesday, 01/10/2013 | 00:00 GMT by FMAdmin Someone

Regulation

CFTC Issues FXDD With $275,000 Penalty For Violating Capital Adequacy Rules

Regulatory authorities in the United States are becoming notorious for insistance that FX firms maintain sufficient net capital. Today, the CFTC issued FXDD a $275,000 penalty for contravening such rules.

Monday, 30/09/2013 | 20:20 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

IC Markets Partners with Myfxbook to offer AutoTrade

IC Markets has announced that it has partnered with forex portal, Myfxbook, to offer its AutoTrade solution to customer. IC Markets becomes the third broker to partner with AutoTrade, following Pepperstone and FXCM UK.

Monday, 30/09/2013 | 14:45 GMT by Ron Finberg

Thought Leaders

PayRetailers is Heading to iFX EXPO International 2022, Cyprus

The PayRetailers' team of payment experts are ready to discuss all available opportunities

Tuesday, 24/05/2022 | 06:49 GMT by PayRetailers

Analysis

ICAP & Thomson Reuters Announce CFTC Approval of Swap Execution Facilities

The CFTC continues to demonstrate its efficiency in approving SEFs, with the applications of two major instititutional firms, ICAP and Thomson Reuters being granted temporary SEF status on the same day.

Monday, 30/09/2013 | 13:50 GMT by Steven Hatzakis

Analysis

Exclusive: FX Concepts Feels The Pinch As 30-Year-Old Hedge Fund Loses Another Large Client

One of the world's largest and longest established FX hedge funds, FX Concepts, has waved goodbye to another institutional client, after a turbulent period including divestment and staff reduction.

Monday, 30/09/2013 | 10:05 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Regulation

CFTC Orders R.J. O'Brien To Pay $125,000 For Misuse Of Omnibus Account

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued R.J. O'Brien with a $125,000 fiscal penalty for violation of customer protection regulations, in this case due to funds transferred between omnibus accounts.

Sunday, 29/09/2013 | 14:35 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

Exclusive: Alpari Deutschland Restructures Front Office

Alpari Deutschland, the German arm of Alpari UK has made changes in its sales and business development division, a source close to the matter informed Forex Magnates. Alpari UK is to continue the sales activities from London.

Sunday, 29/09/2013 | 07:35 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Brokers

Exclusive: ILQ Acquires Velocity Futures

ILQ, a leading institutional FX provider has acquired Velocity Futures, LLC a US based Futures Commission Merchant. Velocity Futures made the announcement in an email to its clients.

Saturday, 28/09/2013 | 20:30 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Brokers

Australian Direct FX Launching Binary Options on MT4

Australian Direct FX, has become the newest FX broker to begin offering binary options, providing it to clients directly on the MetaTrader 4 platform. The offering uses the FX Lite technology from TradeToolsFX

Friday, 27/09/2013 | 09:30 GMT by Ron Finberg

Thought Leaders

Terra Debacle Diminishes Risk Appetite by Crypto Investors

The uncertainty has hit across all industry verticals.

Monday, 23/05/2022 | 13:19 GMT by FM

Brokers

Executive Interview: Matthew Atherton, Managing Partner, TPG

Carving out a market share which is substantial enough to make the business of an Introducing Broker a feasible endeavor is not an easy task. Matthew Atherton, Managing Partner of TPG explains his philosophy.

Friday, 27/09/2013 | 06:50 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Analysis

Macau to Embrace iFX EXPO Asia The Largest Financial B2B Exhibition in January 2014

Asia welcomes the largest financial business to business event for a second year. iFX EXPO Asia 2014 is expected to attract over 2,000 attendees to the Venetian Macau Resort Hotel on January 22nd and 23rd, 2014 for an unmissable event.

Friday, 27/09/2013 | 06:00 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Regulation

CFTC Censures Daniel K. Steele For $1.7 Million FX Fraud

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has today issued proceedings against mid-western FX firm Champion Management International and its owner Daniel K. Steele for carrying out a $1.7 million FX fraud.

Thursday, 26/09/2013 | 20:12 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

City Index Makes Managerial Changes, COO Simon Bird Departs

Forex Magnates has learned that City Index’s Chief Operating Officer will be leaving the firm. Simon Bird is moving on from his position at the broker, he joined in the midst of the crisis in 2008 from Bear Stearns.

Thursday, 26/09/2013 | 18:14 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Regulation

GTL Tradeup, an Australian FX Broker Goes Belly Up Down Under

Australian FX broker, GTL Tradeup has filed for bankruptcy. The regulated FX broker contacted the regulator on the 25th of September, informing them that its Board of Directors had resolved to place the business into Liquidation.

Thursday, 26/09/2013 | 00:47 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Brokers

Saxo Bank Launches New Exotic Crosses, Specialises in Gold Pairs

Saxo bank has launched four new financial instruments as it expands its overall foot print in multi asset class trading. Among the four crosses is; Gold versus the Turkish Lira, an interesting and unique offering.

Wednesday, 25/09/2013 | 18:01 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Thought Leaders

Inveslo’s Founder & CEO Gets Honoured with ‘Best Forex CEO Asia 2022’

Inveslo’s Founder & CEO Farrukh Adeeb won the prestigious award.

Monday, 23/05/2022 | 10:01 GMT by Inveslo

Brokers

ICAP Releases Six-Monthly Statement - Revenue Down 1% YoY

ICAP has today released its half-yearly report, detailing a 1% decline in revenue for the entire group compared with the same period during last year. BrokerTec volumes averaged $215 billion per day.

Wednesday, 25/09/2013 | 13:53 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Regulation

CFTC Orders ICAP To Pay $65 Million Penalty For Manipulating Yen LIBOR

Interdealer broker ICAP has been issued with a $65 million civil monetary penalty by the CFTC today for manipulation, false reporting and attempting to manipulate the Yen LIBOR rate.

Wednesday, 25/09/2013 | 13:18 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

M&A Activity Continues! Swissquote Acquires MIG Bank

In what is proving to be a week of M&A activity, Swissquote has today announced its outright purchase of MIG Bank with a view to strengthen its expansion program.

Wednesday, 25/09/2013 | 06:33 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

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