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Tradable Makes a Number of New Hires - Selects Patrick Mortensen as Chief Commercial Officer
- Open-ended trading platform provider for financial markets, Tradable, extended its senior management team. The firm has appointed Patrick Mortensen as Chief Commercial Officer, along with new developers.
Wednesday, 16/07/2014 | 00:00 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Interactive Brokers Reports Mixed Q2 2014 Metrics, Volumes Retreat -5% QoQ
- Interactive Brokers Group Inc. has just announced the release of its Q2 financial metrics ending June 30, 2014, which were highlighted by a notable decrease of trade volumes to the tune of -5% QoQ.
Tuesday, 15/07/2014 | 20:54 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Spotex Taps Solace Systems for Low Latency ECN Infrastructure
- FX electronic communications network (ECN) Spotex, has selected Solace Systems for its low latency-messaging infrastructure, in a bid to help reduce response times and slippage for its fx network.
Tuesday, 15/07/2014 | 15:18 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
ITG Introduces FX Trading Index App Providing Liquidity Costs for 20 Currency Pairs
- ITG, a trade execution and research broker for several asset-classes, has launched a new FX Trading Cost Index app, which helps provide liquidity costs of 20 currency pairs for traders and portfolio managers.
Tuesday, 15/07/2014 | 14:34 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Mushegh Tovmasyan Parts Ways with Alpari to Become CEO at Divisa Capital
- Leaving the Russian Giant, Mushegh Tovmasyan is eyeing "aggressive growth" for his Divisa Capital Group LLC - "Big brokers intimidate b2b clients" - and takes pride at the newest recruit Norbert Lukasiewicz.
Tuesday, 15/07/2014 | 02:57 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Credit Suisse Promotes Angie Ma to Newest Managing Director for Greater China
- Credit Suisse AG, the Switzerland-based financial services juggernaut has promoted company standout Angie Ma to the role of Managing Director and Sector Head for the entire Greater China region.
Monday, 14/07/2014 | 17:37 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Allianz Global Investors Hires Quartet to Fortify Its Emerging Markets Business
- Allianz Global Investors, an asset manager affiliate for Allianz SE has named a four-member team to foster its $1.7 billion Emerging Markets Debt business, through fx, volatility, and hedge strategies.
Monday, 14/07/2014 | 15:46 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
What To Do With Your Account After Your Broker Was Sold
- Your account CAN live on, even if your broker won’t.
Monday, 14/07/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Rob Booker
FX Powerhouse Reshuffles as It Looks to Weather the Institutional FX Storm
- Leading FX trading venue, EBS, looks to address challenges in the FX trading landscape as it reports on a number of key personnel changes, two senior people have left the firm and two others have been promoted.
Friday, 11/07/2014 | 00:07 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
ICAP’s Last Remaining Co-Head John Schoen, Reveals Plan to Leave EBS Markets
- The shakeup at ICAP appears to have taken another turn Thursday, as John Schoen, the firm’s last remaining co-Head has announced his intent to leave EBS Markets, just days after Nichola Hunter’s departure.
Thursday, 10/07/2014 | 20:52 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
UBS Appoints Philip Brides as Senior US Portfolio Manager for Currency Allocation
- UBS Global Asset Management, the banking conglomerate’s asset management division, has named Philip Brides as its newest Senior Portfolio Manager for asset allocation and currency operations in the US markets.
Thursday, 10/07/2014 | 16:53 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Saxo Bank Reports Delayed May Volume Metrics, Lacklustre Trend Continues in June
- An increase by 9% during the month of May was followed by a modest decline in June by 2.5% marking a rebound from multiyear lows which Saxo reported in the month of April, average daily volumes totalled $10.8 billion.
Thursday, 10/07/2014 | 16:25 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Vatican Appoints Veteran Execs from Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank
- Drawing upon a pool of qualified financial personnel, Pope Francis has turned to veteran specialists from Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank AG, and Invesco to help curb rampant corruption and effectively overhaul the Vatican Bank.
Thursday, 10/07/2014 | 04:00 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
BofA Merrill Lynch Adds Claudio Piron, Adarsh Sinha as Co-Heads of Asian Strategy Team
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch has fortified its currency division by appointing two forex executives in Claudio Piron and Adarsh Sinha as co-heads of the bank’s Asian rates and currency strategy team.
Thursday, 10/07/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
ITRS Group Taps Guy Warren as CEO, Succeeding Kevin Covington
- ITRS Group Ltd, a global technology provider for investment banks, currency exchanges and brokers, has tapped Guy Warren as its newest Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Kevin Covington, who is slated to remain with the company.
Wednesday, 09/07/2014 | 16:13 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
State Street Court Reaches Shareholder Settlement Worth $60 Million, Following FX Fraud
- State Street Corp, a financial services company dealing in several asset-classes, has reached a $60m settlement following a shareholder lawsuit, which alleged the firm overcharged its clients for forex-related services.
Wednesday, 09/07/2014 | 15:35 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Citigroup Executive Scott Balkan Parts Ways with Bank to Join Hedge Fund
- Scott Balkan, the Managing Director and Head of Distressed Debt at Citigroup Inc. is leaving the banking giant to join hedge fund Silver Point Capital LP, after a tenure of eight years with Citigroup.
Wednesday, 09/07/2014 | 15:31 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
CLS Forex Volumes Rebound in June, Jump 5.1% MoM after a Forgettable May
- CLS Group’s settlement and aggregation service has reported its fx trading volumes for the month of June, highlighted by a notable increase across the board and a nice rebound in the aftermath of downtrodden May figures.
Wednesday, 09/07/2014 | 14:38 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
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