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TOCOM Launches New System, Updating Trading and Clearing Capabilities

  • The launch of the new system will help provide TOCOM with several benefits across its commodities and financial markets.
Tuesday, 20/09/2016 | 07:58 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Analysis

FFAJ Reports FX and Binary Options Trading Volumes Fall in August

  • August 2016 has seen a decline in volumes traded for the Japanese online OTC industry.
Wednesday, 14/09/2016 | 08:27 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Exchanges

TOCOM’s August Trading Volume See Sizable Decline MoM

  • The decline in TOCOM's August volumes was affected by waning metals contracts, specifically with gold and platinum.
Wednesday, 07/09/2016 | 09:37 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Brokers

Japanese Quarterly Volumes Decline Over 20% on Post-Brexit JPY Standstill

  • Sluggish volatility of the Japanese yen and post-Brexit reduction in activity the main reasons behind the drop.
Wednesday, 31/08/2016 | 11:24 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Education Center

JPX: Blockchain Technology Can Transform Capital Market Structure

  • They see no reason to limit the blockchain to currency, as it can replace the existing centralized consensus process.
Tuesday, 30/08/2016 | 14:46 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Execution

Japan's Mega-Pension Fund Hit with over $50 Billion Loss Last Quarter

  • The results are painful for the fund that owns more than 5 percent of the domestic stock market.
Friday, 26/08/2016 | 19:12 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
News

Ripple Formed its Own Blockchain Consortium with Banks in Japan

  • Ripple projects that the new payments service will go live in the spring of 2017 with 30 Japanese banks.
Tuesday, 23/08/2016 | 10:36 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Analysis

FFAJ Reports FX and Binary Options Trading Volumes Up in July

  • July 2016 has been a lively period for the Japanese online OTC trading industry.
Monday, 15/08/2016 | 08:16 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Execution

CLS Group Adds Daiwa Securities Group as Newest Settlement Member

  • Daiwa Securities join CLS as its newest settlement member and 65th addition to its group.
Tuesday, 09/08/2016 | 10:02 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Brokers

Japanese Rakuten Securities Acquires Australian FX Brokerage FXAsia

  • Rakuten Securities continues its expansion into the foreign exchange market after acquiring FXCM Japan last year
Friday, 05/08/2016 | 13:19 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Executive Moves

Deutsche Bank Elevates Orlando Faulks to Head of Corporate Finance – Japan

  • Orlando Faulks steps into a new senior position, assuming a role vacated by the lender's former head Simon Roue.
Monday, 01/08/2016 | 09:08 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Technology

Exclusive: CFH Clearing Partners With PrimeXM to Deploy Tokyo Matching Engine

  • CFH Clearing is on its way to add locally based LPs and provide access to more venues and platforms in Asia via PrimeXM.
Friday, 29/07/2016 | 12:27 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis

Yahoo Stake in Japanese Brokerage YJFX Parent Could be Up for Sale

  • Largest shareholder of Yahoo Japan Softbank is seen as the most likely buyer of the joint venture stake of Yahoo.
Monday, 25/07/2016 | 19:53 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Exchanges

TWSE Extends First TAIEX Index Futures to Osaka Exchange

  • The futures contract represents the first foreign listing in Japan to track the TAIEX.
Tuesday, 19/07/2016 | 09:54 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Exchanges

Japan’s Largest Bank Joins $10.5m Funding Round in U.S Exchange Coinbase

  • The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ is again showing commitment to invest in Bitcoin and blockchain technology.
Sunday, 10/07/2016 | 08:13 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Technology

Virtu Financial Announces Minority Investment in SBI Japannext

  • Virtu Financial to take minority stake in Japannext's Proprietary Trading System.
Tuesday, 05/07/2016 | 16:47 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Exchanges

Singaporean Bitcoin Exchange Quoine Raises $20m for Japanese Expansion

  • QUOINE plans to be among the first regulated Bitcoin exchanges in Japan when new regulations come into effect in 2017.
Tuesday, 21/06/2016 | 09:11 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Analysis

With the Japanese Yen Approaching the 100 Mark, Intervention Risks Rise

  • Key industry insiders are warning that the Bank of Japan may intervene in the markets sooner rather than later.
Monday, 20/06/2016 | 23:15 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

Japan's Largest Bank Tokyo-Mitsubishi Testing Own Blockchain Coin

  • The Japanese bank is working on creating ATMs and mobile apps with its own blockchain coin.
Wednesday, 15/06/2016 | 09:05 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Analysis

Monex Global Retail Investor Survey Eyes Brexit, Rate Hikes and Market Views

  • The 25th Monex survey shows sentiment on prevailing market developments.
Wednesday, 15/06/2016 | 08:56 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Brokers

Rakuten Securities Sets Out Planned Margin Changes Ahead of Brexit Week

  • Leverage to be cut during Brexit week by Rakuten Securities across FX pairs that include the British pound.
Tuesday, 14/06/2016 | 12:23 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Brokers

FFAJ May Retail FX OTC Trading Volumes Fell by $458 Billion From April

  • FFAJ data shows May OTC retail FX trading fell by ¥50 trillion from April.
Tuesday, 14/06/2016 | 09:07 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Brokers

FFAJ May Binary Options Statistics Show Further Declines From April's Drop

  • The fourth month of declines seen in May for binary options volumes in Japan.
Tuesday, 14/06/2016 | 07:02 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Brokers

GMO Click Securities Reports Top-Ten CFD Rankings for May 2016

  • GMO Click Securities' top ten products seen across three CFD segments for May.
Thursday, 09/06/2016 | 07:14 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Execution

AU10TIX Adds Japanese to its ID Authentication and Costumer Onboarding Platform

  • The ID authentication platform provider opens up the biggest forex market to on-boarding via mobile
Tuesday, 07/06/2016 | 10:28 GMT by Jeff Patterson
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