brokers
FXCM Aqcuires Controlling Stake In FX Intelligence Firm Faros Trading LLC
- FXCM has announced that it has acquired a 50.1% interest in FX intelligence, market coverage, and institutional FX execution services provider Faros Trading LLC, demonstrating an increasing focus on acquisitions.
Monday, 23/09/2013 | 12:50 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
$439 Million OzForex IPO Sparks Speculation Down Under - Will Pepperstone Be Next?
- After a two year lull during which financial sector IPOs in Australia were few and far between, OzForex, a deliverable FX firm based in Sydney will list for $439 million, raising the question as to which firm is next.
Monday, 23/09/2013 | 09:53 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Status Symbol That Never Was - Web Of Deceit Surrounds MMA Group's Bogus Airline
- MMA Group's scheme which bilked many customers out of substantial sums of money did not end with a straightforward FX scam. The firm also used disreputable tactics to promote its airline, which has no CAA license.
Sunday, 22/09/2013 | 14:09 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FXCM Adopts Retail FX Accounts From Alpari US
- FXCM will obtain MetaTrader 4 accounts from Alpari US LLC. The US division of Alpari Group, a global financial services firm announced today that it will be withdrawing from the retail trading environment in USA.
Friday, 20/09/2013 | 22:56 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Alpari US Speaks-Out About its New Strategy for the US Market
- Alpari US has decided to restructure its brokerage business in the United States. The move comes on the back of continued pressure by regulatory authorities as they drive out business from one of the largest FX markets in the world.
Friday, 20/09/2013 | 19:09 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Executive Interview: Lior Nabat, Tradency's CEO Discusses Dynamics of Social Trading
- The entire concept of social trading has become quite a developed ancilliary component in FX trading, and a useful means by which retail FX firms can increase volumes. Tradency CEO Lior Nabat details today's burning issues.
Friday, 20/09/2013 | 06:04 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Alpari RU Monthly Volumes Average $134 Billion - January to August 2013
- Alpari RU, a FX brokerage firm has announced trading volumes for the period of January to august 2013, the firm saw record trading volumes for the month of July where the firm traded in excess of $150 billion dollars.
Wednesday, 18/09/2013 | 17:09 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
No More Records as GAIN Capital August Volumes Lower
- GAIN Capital announced its metrics for August. During the month, retail volumes fell 13.1% MoM to $123.1 billion, but were 30.9% above the same period last year. Similarly, institutional volumes fell 23% during the period.
Tuesday, 17/09/2013 | 13:03 GMT by
Ron Finberg
IG Group Releases Interim Statement - Revenue Up 15% YoY
- British company IG Group has today released its interim statement for the period between June 1, 2013 and September 16 this year, the figures showing a 15% increase over those of the same period last year.
Tuesday, 17/09/2013 | 08:59 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
London Capital Group Offloads ProSpreads For £1.5 Million
- After a year of trepidation in 2012, LCG continues to make efforts toward economical recovery strategies, today announcing that it is to sell its spread betting arm, ProSpreads, for £1.5 million.
Friday, 13/09/2013 | 07:25 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FINRA Grants TradeKing Approval to Takeover GAIN Securities
- US regulator, FINRA has given TradeKing approval to acquire the assets of GAIN Securities a subsidiary of leading listed broker GAIN Capital, the news boosted GAIN’s share price to cross a new high.
Friday, 13/09/2013 | 00:59 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Liquid Market Partners with Delman SA, as EU Brokers Embrace Regulated Asset Managers
- Liquid Markets has announced that they have partnered with Swiss licensed asset manager, Delman SA. Under terms of the partnership, Liquid Markets will offer clients access to regulated asset management services.
Thursday, 12/09/2013 | 16:43 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Alpari US Customer Contraction Continues in July CFTC FCM Financials
- The CFTC has posted financials for US FCM’s for the month of July. Among forex firms, the data showed a decline in customer deposits. During the month, total Retail Forex Funds dropped 1.2% to $629.75 million.
Wednesday, 11/09/2013 | 16:05 GMT by
Ron Finberg
tradable Goes West! GAIN Capital Is The First Broker To Release Platform in America
- Following industry discussions revealed by Forex Magnates earlier this year surrounding GAIN Capital's imminent launch of tradable, the firm has today confirmed this, representing tradable's foray into America.
Wednesday, 11/09/2013 | 13:25 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
BCS Financial Group To Implement Market Abuse Surveillance Prior To UK Expansion
- Russian based BCS Financial is to install b-next CMC:Suite for surveillance as part of its expansion into the UK where it will offer FCA regulated trading facilities across a wide range of asset classes.
Wednesday, 11/09/2013 | 11:38 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
ZuluTrade Aims For The Proprietary Platforms - Partners With IBFX
- As social trading platform providers branch out and seek new methods of providing services to operate in conjunction with proprietary platforms, ZuluTrade yesterday announced its partnership with IBFX.
Wednesday, 11/09/2013 | 06:37 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FXCM August Volumes in the Green, Institutional Volumes Jump 320% YoY
- FXCM has reported strong trading metrics for the month of August. Volumes were up significantly from a year earlier, however trading activity slipped in both the retail and institutional segment 21% and 14% respectively from figures reported in July.
Tuesday, 10/09/2013 | 20:57 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Green Key Technologies Launches Quote Management Platform For OTC Brokers
- Green Key Technologies, a North American broker and trading technology solutions provider, has announced today the launch of The Block Pool quote management platform, aimed at OTC brokers.
Tuesday, 10/09/2013 | 16:07 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Anchors Aweigh! Financial Commission Unveils Its First 5 Members
- The new dispute resolution organization for the Forex market has announced the initial participating members of their organization. The goal: providing consumers with an alternative to legal or regulatory proceedings.
Tuesday, 10/09/2013 | 13:38 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
CMC Markets in Transition with Focus on Mobile Trading
- Following up with CMC Markets after their disclosure of net loss in their most recent fiscal year report, Forex Magnates learns about the firm's positive uptake of mobile trading and its role in the future.
Tuesday, 10/09/2013 | 12:59 GMT by
Ron Finberg
!"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|} !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}