Japan
Japanese Ecommerce firm acquires Viber voice calling and messaging app
Sunday, 16/02/2014 | 16:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
SBI Holdings Reports Q3 Financial Results, Revenue, Income Record Triple-Digit Growth
- The financial group SBI Holdings, whose subsidiaries specialize in fx, securities, and banking services has just reported its Q3 financial results, highlighted by growth in operating revenue and income.
Thursday, 13/02/2014 | 05:16 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
MtGox releases statement regarding withdrawal issues
Monday, 10/02/2014 | 11:22 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
GMO Click's FX PRIME Business Reports Its Q3 Results, Share Price Drops 4.52%
- Results for the firms FY Q3 included October, November and December, consisting of plummeting trading volumes, steady deposits near 15 bln yen, and 2,977 new accounts to reach 143,805 accounts, operating income dropped.
Monday, 03/02/2014 | 11:18 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
Tokyo Financial Exchange FX Trading Starts 2014 on Solid Footing
- The Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) is the first venue reporting volume figures for the new year. During January, total Click 365 exchange traded FX volumes rose 14.3% from December to 3,197,526 contracts.
Monday, 03/02/2014 | 08:02 GMT by
Ron Finberg
GMO Click Third Quarter Results in the Green, Net Income up 14%
- Japanese powerhouse, GMO Click has reported strong third quarter financials. The financial services firm saw revenues and income increase from a year earlier with quarter-net income increasing by 14%.
Monday, 27/01/2014 | 10:06 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Kanto Business Bureau Lifts Business Improvement Order From FXCM Japan
- After a year and a half under a Business Improvement Order, the Kanto Financial Bureau has lifted the Order allowing FXCM's Japanese operation to carry on its business as normal.
Friday, 24/01/2014 | 05:47 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Compagnie Financière Tradition 2013 Results Even Weaker Than 2012, Revenue Down 8.8% YOY
- The Swiss Group's Non-IFRS revenue from its Inter-Dealer Brokering business was down 5.2% in constant currencies compared to last year, while its retail Forex trading business in Japan was up 17.6% YOY.
Thursday, 23/01/2014 | 08:55 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Japanese Binary Options in December, CyberAgent FX Customers Most Profitable
- According to account profitability and average payout figure reports issued by Japanese brokers in December, overall numbers were similar to November, but there was considerable movement among two brokers.
Thursday, 16/01/2014 | 15:10 GMT by
Ron Finberg
J.P. Morgan Becomes Eighth Member To Take Stake in Chi-X Global
- The global financial services provider with assets of $2.5 trillion, takes an ownership interest in a growing execution-venue as prospects of order-flows in Canada, Japan and Australia are fueling the venue's potential.
Wednesday, 08/01/2014 | 13:54 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
Protractions Begin To Ease At DMM Securities - December Volumes Up MoM
- DMM Securities has today announced its volume figures for December 2013. During the last month of the year, a slight increase over November was experienced, however, volumes have halved compared to the summer months.
Tuesday, 07/01/2014 | 16:52 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
US District Court Slaps RBS With $50 Million Fine For Interest Rate Manipulation
- The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been sanctioned with a $50 million fine by the US District Court of Connecticut for its role in the interest rate manipulation of Japanese securities known as Libor.
Tuesday, 07/01/2014 | 01:03 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Tokyo Financial Exchange Announces December Results. Click365 Volumes 31.4% Down YoY
- With today's announcement of trading volumes for December, it is clear that Tokyo Financial Exchange has experienced a different set of results than most industry participants, with significant downturns YoY.
Monday, 06/01/2014 | 10:16 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Japan's Recent Growth A Tell-Tale Sign Of New Things To Come
- As Japan prepares to exit its deflationary spiral for the first time in years, effects of its QQE program and plans for fiscal year 2014 can pave the way for change as the JPY and local markets reach fresh multi-year highs.
Monday, 30/12/2013 | 15:35 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
On The Up Down Under: Invast Securities Australia Experiences Increase In Trades
- The Australian division of Japanese FX company Invast Securities has experienced a steady increase in FX trading activity over the last three months, citing AUD volatility as a major contributing factor.
Thursday, 19/12/2013 | 06:28 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Japan Binary Options Profitability Report: GMO and IG Still On Top
- Overall Japanese binary options figures for clients are out. During November, payout ratios dropped to 95.23% from 95.69%, but the amount of losing accounts also declined to 73.06% from 74.1%.
Tuesday, 17/12/2013 | 13:14 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Invast Securities Reveals M&A CyberAgent Deal, Generates ￥2,244 Million Profit
- Japanese FX firm Invast Securities has today announced corporate partition with CyberAgent FX, and has sold investment securities resulting in an what it considers to be an extraordinary profit of ￥2,244 million.
Friday, 13/12/2013 | 08:44 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
DMM Securities Experiences Minor Downturn In Volumes During November
- The protraction of volumes plaguing Japan's FX industry continues as DMM's November's volumes demonstrate a downturn from last month, representing a contrast from the firm's record volumes in June.
Thursday, 05/12/2013 | 11:37 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
GMO Click Posts Lowest Volumes Figure for 2013
- Volumes at GMO Click Securities hit a year low as the dropped below $600 billion. The decline occurred even as overall currency volatility increased during November. As a result, volumes were more than 50% below peak levels.
Wednesday, 04/12/2013 | 08:42 GMT by
Ron Finberg
MONEX Group Announces November Volumes - Slight ADV Increase MoM
- Japan's MONEX Group has experienced lower volumes during the latter part of this year, with today's announcement signaling a steady increase compared with October, but ADVs are still down compared with most of 2013.
Wednesday, 04/12/2013 | 07:16 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Japan Binary Options Industry October Profitability Report: Profits Above Forex
- Among the new regulations being applied to the Japanese binary options industry is the requirement for firms to publish account performance. Ratios include overall payouts as well as the monthly account performance.
Monday, 18/11/2013 | 10:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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