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OANDA Joins with Australian CFD Forum in Bid to Promote Transparency
- OANDA, a global provider of FX and contract for difference (CFD) instruments, has announced its inclusion into the Australian CFD Forum, part of an initiative to fortify its regulatory standards.
Thursday, 25/09/2014 | 13:32 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Exclusive Sneak Peek: NetDania’s Five Star HTML5 Chart & New Mobile Trading Platform
- NetDania is working on implementing live mobile trading with FXCM and CFH Clearing in the coming months, which will move the highest rated financial app to a whole new level as it will provide live trading.
Thursday, 25/09/2014 | 12:03 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Deutsche Bank Appoints Adam Vos as Head of FX for North America
- Deutsche Bank AG has reshuffled its Fixed Income and Currencies (FIC) executive team in New York, naming Adam Vos as the bank’s newest Head of FX for North America, replacing David Wayne, who is headed to London.
Thursday, 25/09/2014 | 09:42 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
FXDD Slapped with Another $600,000 Related to More Undercapitalization Discoveries
- Forex Magnates reported earlier this month about a National Futures Association (NFA) complaint which was served to the company and its CEO Joseph Botkier, which was related to more undercapitalization occurrences.
Wednesday, 24/09/2014 | 18:40 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Monex, Inc. Taps Ayumi Sato as New General Manager of Client Account Department
- Ayumi Sato, who until the just announced senior personal change served as the company's Executive Director, has now been reassigned as Executive Director, General Manager, Client Account Department.
Wednesday, 24/09/2014 | 07:03 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Deutsche Bank Sails Safely into Port as Another FX Trader Walks the Plank
- As the FX market attracts increasing amounts of regulatory scrutiny due to manipulation allegations, a Deutsche FX trader is dismissed for misreporting currency trades worth over $5 million.
Monday, 22/09/2014 | 05:27 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Boston Trading Owner, Craig Karlis Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Forex Fraud
- Massachusetts based owner of the company Boston Trading and Research LLC, Craig Karlis was sentenced to nine years in prison and commissioned to pay to defrauded victims of his forex scheme $4,378,306.
Friday, 19/09/2014 | 21:15 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Interactive Brokers Group Slated to Reveal Next President, CEO
- Interactive Brokers Group Inc. (IBKR) has finally clarified what investors were hoping for, announcing their new president and CEO to succeed Thomas Peterffy during the Q3 earnings call on October 13, 2014.
Friday, 19/09/2014 | 15:04 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
BAML Slims down FX Business, Parts Ways with Two FX Heads
- The FX industry continues to face an upheaval in the institutional realm, this time culminating in the departure of FX Heads Doug Horlick and Sowen Ng from Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML).
Friday, 19/09/2014 | 00:03 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
London FX Traders Face Dwindling Bonuses in Wake of Scandal
- Bonuses awarded to FX traders in London, a long held perk of the position, are slated for a massive decline of -43% this year, in wake of lingering scandals and regulatory crackdowns that have engulfed the industry.
Thursday, 18/09/2014 | 07:06 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Alpari Group's Trading Volumes Decline -6.8% MoM to $165bn in August
- The Alpari Group’s has seen its trading volumes dip -6.8% MoM to $165 billion in the month of August, as geopolitical drama has helped drive aggregate volumes in commodities such as gold and oil.
Thursday, 18/09/2014 | 06:00 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Invast Financial Services Fined by ASIC for Providing Misleading Information to Clients
- A Sydney-based broker is fined $20,400 for two infringements relating to marketing services to clients. The penalty indicates ASIC is stepping up its vigilance of financial services offered to retail customers.
Thursday, 18/09/2014 | 04:53 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
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.
Thursday, 18/09/2014 | 00:03 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
State Street’s Head of Forex Spot Trading Hasn't Been ‘Spotted’ at His Desk for Weeks
- With the banking industry’s reputation already tarnished by the LIBOR and mortgages related probes the companies are rushing to “fix” the fixing problem before they lose market share in electronic trading.
Wednesday, 17/09/2014 | 14:17 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
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.
Wednesday, 17/09/2014 | 00:02 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Warning: Extreme Volatility Coming
- For those who have been wishing for more volatility, your wish is about to come true.
Wednesday, 17/09/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Wilkins
Lloyds Bank Names Veteran Rhodri Hughes As London FX Sales Director
- Longtime industry veteran Rhodri Hughes has left Deutsche Bank to join rival Lloyds Bank as its newest Foreign Exchange Sales Director in its London branch, ending a three-year tenure.
Wednesday, 17/09/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
IG Group Launches Stockbroking in the UK and Ireland
- Stockbroking gets launched in the UK and Ireland by IG Group. The new platform offering follows earlier statements from the broker of their intention to launch real stock trading and increase their product base.
Monday, 15/09/2014 | 09:30 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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