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Swiss Banking Giant UBS Settles $135 Million with US Law Firm Hausfeld in FX Fixing Litigation
- UBS is the latest bank to settle in the troublesome forex manipulation cases. Hausfeld, a US-based law firm issued a note reporting a settlement with the bank for $135 million, adding that the bank would help in the case.
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 19:04 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Now You See Me, Now You Don't: CHF Erases 85% of Everest Capital Funds
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 15:45 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
E*TRADE Financial Reports February 2015 Metrics, DARTs Rise Steadily
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 12:25 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
OptionsCity Becomes Preferred Technology Vendor for Nasdaq's Energy Derivatives Business
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 20:57 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Singapore Expands its Emerging Market FX Range with New Regional Crosses
- Singapore enhances its position as Asia’s main FX trading centre as it increases the number of listed FX instruments. The SGX will launch new crosses on the onshore & offshore yuan contract as well as the Taiwanese dollar.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 20:06 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FXCubic Bridge: Achieves Record 3,000 Yards Retail Trading Volume Milestone
- Bridge sets a new record, processing over 3,000 yards in true retail trading volume
Friday, 31/10/2025 | 06:12 GMT by
FXCubic
Competitors Take Aim at Charles Schwab’s Intelligent Portfolio Robo Advisory Service
- Competitors take aim at Charles Schwab’s Intelligent Portfolio Robo Advisory Service stating that it is more expensive than meets the eye despite having "no fees" due to over allocating in cash deposits.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 17:57 GMT by
Ron Finberg
RBS Taps Fidessa for Futures and Options Platform Technology
- RBS will begin to use technology from Fidessa to power exchange-traded futures and options trading by its customer, replacing previous trading technology the bank had in place for its clients.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 11:33 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Consumer Finance Shrinks to Become Huge on The Apple Watch
- Consumer Finance shrinks to become huge on the Apple Watch as Citibank, Mint and others create condensed banking, stock watch and budgeting apps for the new device shown off at Apple's Spring Forward event.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 08:38 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Hedge Funds Performance Averages 1.85% in Positive February
- Global hedge funds managing the wealth of high net worth and institutional investors welcomed results of a positive February performance, according to industry research firms, overall up 1.85%.
Monday, 09/03/2015 | 21:53 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
New OTC Derivatives Post-Trade Clearing Utility Launched to Streamline Processes & Costs
- A new initiative by SunGard is expected to transform clearing of OTC derivatives transactions. The firm has launched a new utility with Barclays to optimise costs and procedures in light of regulatory changes.
Monday, 09/03/2015 | 19:02 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Joint Markit and Genpact KYC Solution Implemented by Six Global Banks
- Markit and Genpact announced that BNP Paribas, Citi, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and UBS are actively implementing their joint KYC solution to standardize the compliance process for banks.
Monday, 09/03/2015 | 14:07 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Hotspot FX Activity Declines in February ADV to $26.4B
- Trading activity at the leading currency derivatives ECN, Hotspot, suffered a slowdown during the month of February. Volumes dropped on a monthly basis with the average number of daily transactions reaching $26.42 billion.
Monday, 02/03/2015 | 09:05 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FastMatch Offers Free Brokerage to Clients That Provide Liquidity via Orders
- After FXCM took a blow from the SNB crisis, FastMatch is apparently trying to increase the volumes of non-bank market makers on the platform by making it cheaper for them to be liquidity providers.
Monday, 02/03/2015 | 07:01 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Quotix Chooses Zing to "Eradicate Java Garbage" In Their FX Aggregation Technology
- A provider of solutions for the Java development environment, Azul Systems was chosen by Quotix to help them “eradicate Java garbage collection issues” and improve latency in their FX aggregation system.
Thursday, 26/02/2015 | 08:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Ex-ICAP Led VC Fund, Illuminate Financial Management, Invests in CloudMargin
- Mark Beeston who has led Financial Management (IFM), a fintech-focused venture capital firm formed last year, has announced its first investment as it took a stake in CloudMargin.
Wednesday, 25/02/2015 | 06:05 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Royal Bank of Canada Becomes EBS Direct's First Liquidity Provider in the Country
- The addition of RBC will give EBS customers access to a leading liquidity provider in both major and emerging market currencies. This will create greater liquidity, better pricing and higher certainty of execution.
Tuesday, 24/02/2015 | 15:42 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
CopyTrade Market appoints Lucas Gefeke as their new CEO
- CopyTrade Market appoints Lucas Gefeke as CEO, focusing on regulated, transparent trading.
Thursday, 30/10/2025 | 09:36 GMT by
CopyTrade Market
NDF Traders to Benefit from Advanced Liquidity and Sophsiticated Order Book at SwapEx LLC
- Institutional currency traders dealing in non-deliverable forwards should take heed of new functionality on the SwapEx LLC Swap Execution Facility. The State Street owned firm enhances liquidity and order book capabilities.
Tuesday, 24/02/2015 | 10:59 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
More Credit Contraction as Citigroup FXPB Closes Accounts
- The SNB crisis is still taking tolls: stating a review of its accounts "in the light of prevailing market conditions and service costs", Citi has confirmed that its FXPB unit has terminated customer accounts.
Monday, 23/02/2015 | 14:59 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Lahore Stock Exchange Goes Live with New Algorithmic Trading System
- The role of electronic trading was strengthened today as the Lahore Stock Exchange launched its new algorithmic trading software. The country’s 2nd largest venue continues to enhance trading infrastructure for investors.
Friday, 20/02/2015 | 21:58 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
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