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Asian Tiger Pounces Into Pole Position: Singapore Is Largest FX Center In Asia
2013-09-09T09:53:58.000+02:00
All eyes are most certainly on Asia. Whilst Japan still holds its premier position as the world's largest retail FX market, Singapore, in a report by BIS, is the largest institutional FX center in Asia, and Third worldwide.
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GMO Click August Volumes Back Below $1 Trillion
2013-09-03T17:26:27.000+02:00
Following back to back months of record breaking monthly volumes above $1 trillion, GMO Click, the world’s largest retail broker by volume has reported a 25% decline in its August activity.
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Forex Magnates To Host its Annual London Executive Summit In November
2013-09-03T15:00:46.000+02:00
Forex Magnates is pleased to announce the 2013 London Summit, which will be held in November at the St Pauls Grange Hotel, in London's financial district, furthering the success of last year's fixture.
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Summer in Session as Japanese Volumes and Volatility Declines at the TFX
2013-09-02T09:17:46.000+02:00
The Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has reported August volumes. In its FX Click 365 division, overall volumes were 3,315,541 contracts, or 150,870 on a daily average, 18% below July's figures, and well below year highs.
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Japanese Binary Options Rulings Examined: A Close Look At FFAJ's Regulatory Framework
2013-08-20T09:41:19.000+02:00
A month has passed since the binary options industry released platforms which comply with the new Japanese rules, however as with most new regulatory structures, there are many in-depth points to consider.
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Credorax establishes a Japanese presence with Jonathan Epstein as leader
2013-08-14T02:00:00.000+02:00
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Protectionism In The Largest FX Market: Is Japan Extinguishing Overseas Competition?
2013-08-13T11:47:08.000+02:00
Since the Japanese FSA released new strict guidelines to FX firms in May this year, an underlying bete noire has surfaced as overseas firms wishing to attract Japanese clients are marginalized by the authorities.
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Executive Interview - Mikhail Berman, Business Development Director At Devexperts
2013-08-09T07:20:43.000+02:00
In this week's Forex Magnates Executive Interview, software development company Devexperts' Business Development Director Mikhail Berman discusses customization and efficiency of solutions required by brokers.
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MONEX Group Announces Monthly Metrics For July 2013 - Volumes Down 30%
2013-08-05T08:09:16.000+02:00
Japanese FX and derivatives trading company MONEX Group has announced its monthly metrics for July 2013, showing a more than two-fold increase in average daily volumes when compared with the previous year.
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Japan's Trillion Dollar Club: GMO Click Continues To Post Over $1 Trillion Monthly Volumes
2013-08-02T10:18:49.000+02:00
Japan's retail FX industry continues to go from strength to strength, as GMO Click Securities completes July with a total volume figure of over $1 trilliomn for the second month in a row.
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Brussels Reaches Out To Japan: EC's Michel Barnier Supports Japanese FSA In Regulatory Reform Synergy On OTC Derivatives
2013-08-01T09:37:30.000+02:00
European Commissioner Michel Barnier today further cemented his support for global synergy on the reformation of the regulatory structure for OTC derivatives in a letter to a senior Japanese FSA official.
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MONEX Group Releases Full Financial Results For Q1 Of Financial Year: Strong Performance In Japan & US
2013-07-31T06:50:41.000+02:00
Japanese company MONEX has announced its full financial results for the first quarter of this financial year showing a net revenue increase of 118%. Whilst continuing its strong performance on the domestic market, overseas presence continues to grow.
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Azul Systems Enters Commercial Agreement With Push Technology For Data And Message Delivery
2013-07-18T14:27:51.000+02:00
Azul Systems today announced that it is furthering its ventures into the low-latency trading arena by partnering with Push Technology in order to deliver consistency regardless of message size or data rates.
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Forex Magnates Tokyo Summit Award Ceremony – Japanese Firms Prove Their Mettle
2013-07-17T17:30:46.000+02:00
As the Forex Magnates Tokyo Summit drew to a close, Forex Magnates CEO and founder Michael Greenberg presented the Award Ceremony in which 11 firms received accolades for their level of professionalism.
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Forex Magnates Tokyo Summit In Full Swing During Afternoon of Discussions and Product Launches
2013-07-17T13:00:28.000+02:00
Leaders and influential executives of Japan's vast and established FX industry meet with international CEOs today as 700 attendees engage in discussion, networking and the launching of new products at the 2013 Tokyo Summit.
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Invast Securities Launches Australian Licensed Brokerage
2013-07-17T09:03:53.000+02:00
Japanese Invast Securities is today announcing the launch of its Australian, ASIC licensed brokerage. As reported by Forex Magnates in February, Invast had secured an ASIC license earlier in the year.
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Sun Rises On The Tokyo Summit: Forex Magnates Welcomes 700 Industry Executives
2013-07-17T07:55:11.000+02:00
Forex Magnates welcomed in excess of 1,000 senior FX industry figures to the Tokyo Summit at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel today, where an action-packed day of discussion, networking and exhibition took place.
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Azul Systems Takes Low Latency JVM To Japan - Today Announces Partnership With Simplex Consulting
2013-07-10T12:10:35.000+02:00
Azul Systems today announced the latest in a line of technology partnerships that it has undergone for its JVM trading environment, this time with Japanese financial software firm Simplex Consulting.
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Binary Options Update – Firms Look East As Japan-Readiness Tops The Priorities
2013-07-08T16:31:49.000+02:00
Japan is a very important market for binary options platform providers, and in the run up to the Forex Magnates Tokyo Summit, the industry's technology providers ready themselves for commencing business under the new rules.
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Look East! Leverate Furthers Asian Expansion, Announces Japanese Office
2013-06-12T14:05:13.000+02:00
As Japan continues to be a top destination for forex companies and associated technology providers, Leverate announces its intention to open an office in Tokyo, strengthening its presence in the APAC region.
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Japanese FSA Releases Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Financial Instruments , Introduces Capital Adequacy Monitoring
2013-05-28T11:48:53.000+02:00
Japan's FSA is the latest regulator to introduce a series of defined rulings as to how companies in the financial instruments and derivatives industry are monitored, including a very concise capital adequacy ratio directive.
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FXCM Q1 Earnings, Post Conference Call Review
2013-05-08T09:29:16.000+02:00
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Japanese FSA Targets Summer Date for Binary Options Regulation
2013-04-22T11:26:59.000+02:00
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INVAST Securities Australia Appoints Brendan Gunn CEO & Andrew Taylor COO
2013-04-05T09:18:30.000+02:00
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JForex Platform Expands its Horizons - Dukascopy Bank Partners with AvaTrade Japan
2013-03-07T15:45:00.000+02:00
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