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New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority Releases Annual Investigations And Enforcements Report
- As part of a program of strengthening New Zealand's regulatory structure, the FMA, the country's national regulator, has released its annual report on investigations which it carried out within a 12 month period.
Monday, 01/07/2013 | 13:22 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
LiveSquawk Reports 37% Increase In Retail FX Sign-Ups Following Launch Of Market Chartist
- In an exclusive interview with Forex Magnates, Harry Daniels, CEO of news analytics and technical analysis firm LiveSquawk confirmed that the firm has experienced a 37% increase in retail-signups since launching Market Chartist in January.
Thursday, 27/06/2013 | 12:13 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FxPro Partners with BeeksFX To Reduce Trade Execution Time As Race To Zero Goes Retail
- Gordon McArthur, CEO of BeeksFX today announced to Forex Magnates that the firm has entered a strategic partnership with FxPro Financial Services in order to provide low latency to the firm's retail FX traders.
Thursday, 27/06/2013 | 11:10 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
X Financial Solutions Partners With Four Providers Offering Customizable Solutions
- This year's Forex Magnates IFXEXPO in Cyprus heralded a worthwhile development for X Financial Solutions, having provided the basis for bringing on board four technology partners to the firm's X Open Hub.
Wednesday, 26/06/2013 | 13:36 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Israel's FX Industry Leaders Continue To Speak Out On ISA's Regulatory Proposals
- Following yesterday's report that Israel's financial markets regulator the ISA is finalizing its new regulatory structure , senior industry executives provide their view to Forex Magnates on potential effect.
Tuesday, 25/06/2013 | 12:10 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Silicon Valley or Microwave Valley? Exalt Technologies Embarks On Development Project Aimed At Ultra Low Latency for HFT
- As the race between infrastructure provider gets even more competitive, Exalt Technologies announced today that it is developing a microwave-based connectivity solution aimed at reducing round-trip latency for HFT.
Tuesday, 25/06/2013 | 07:56 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Exclusive: Israel's Finance Committee Receives Stringent New Proposals From National Regulator On OTC Markets
- In an exclusive report by Forex Magnates, the State of Israel's Knesset Finance Committee has been presented with a set of detailed procedures for reforming regulations in Israel, relating to leverage, client funds and suitability of products to clients.
Monday, 24/06/2013 | 06:11 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Australian Regulator Goes Light on Dark Pools - Recognizes HFT and Dark Liquidity as Part of Financial Landscape
- ASIC joins the international debate on high-frequency trading, today releasing a refined set of rules for HFT and dark pool liquidity. The regulator has refrained from imposing restrictions such as resting times.
Tuesday, 18/06/2013 | 10:24 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Ex-Price Waterhouse Coopers Senior Executive Tim Reilly Joins SS&C As VP of International Outsourcing
- After 28 years of service at Price Waterhouse Coopers, technology provider SS&C yesterday appointed Tim Reilly as Vice President of International Outsourcing, based at the firm's headquarters in Windsor, CT.
Tuesday, 18/06/2013 | 08:08 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Gotcha! Singapore's MAS Cites 133 FX Traders for Attempts To Manipulate Regulatory Benchmarks
- Singapore's MAS identified 133 traders engaging in what the regulator describes as intentionally influencing the financial benchmarks after a year-long review of the industry. Strict adherence to new benchmarks required.
Monday, 17/06/2013 | 09:56 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Regulation, Eh? - Ontario Regulator Seeks Comment On Procedure For Derivatives Reporting and Definition
- Canada's Province of Ontario has published a set of proposed rulings on definition of derivatives and the methods by which they should be reported. The OSC invites comment on its proposals pre-implementation.
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 07:57 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Britain's FCA Begins To Flex Its Muscles - Xcap Fined For CASS Ruling Transgression
- Britain's new regulatory authority, the FCA, has brought about its first case in relation to the security of client funds, having fined Xcap £120,900 for weak client asset procedures under new percentage-based tariff.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 10:38 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Liquidité, Egalité, Fraternité - Kepler Capital Markets Selects smartTrade LMS For Inflation Hybrid Platform
- smartTrade has announced today that it is to provide a scheduled on-demand auction system available exclusively to market makers in supplying its Liquidity Management System to French firm Kepler Capital Markets.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 06:43 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FX Portal Confirms It Operates By The fxbook: Response to MetaQuotes Allegations of Hacking Published
- In the wake of last week's block imposed by MetaQuotes against four third party signal providers, Myfxbook has published a notice to its clients on the company's blog stating that its service is fully functional.
Monday, 10/06/2013 | 10:57 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Reconciling Trades With CurrentDesk
- For brokers operating a true ‘No Dealing Desk’ model, handling client risk isn’t much of an issue. What is a critical issue is Trade Reconciliation. Handling this problem, we take a look at a new product called CurrentRisk
Friday, 07/06/2013 | 07:32 GMT by
Ron Finberg
New Zealand FMA Gains Regulatory Powers. AML Procedure Becomes Effective June 30
- New Zealand's regulatory authorities have confirmed that the FMA will require Anti-Money Laundering procedures to be adhered to, as well as surveillance and monitoring of compliance with such rulings from June 30.
Thursday, 06/06/2013 | 12:30 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
ICAP Volumes Take A Turn In May - ADVs Out Of The Doldrums With Increase of 11% Year on Year
- After a relatively lengthy period of stagnation, the UK's interdealer ICAP displayed a return to form during May, with an 11% increase in ADVs over the same month last year, completing the month 9% up on April.
Wednesday, 05/06/2013 | 12:52 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Two Months After Foundation, Eze Software Group Integrates RealTick Data into Eze OMS and Tradar PMS
- Investment technology company Eze Software Group leverages its aqcuisition of Tradar and Eze Castle in order to integrate cross-asset class market data system RealTick Data with the company's core products.
Wednesday, 05/06/2013 | 08:36 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
GKFX Adds CFD Product to its Offering - Backs Rising Sum
- New value investing platform to be distributed via GKFX following strategic partnership with Rising Sun. Such a move provides GKFX with a readily available CFD offering to add to its existing product range.
Tuesday, 04/06/2013 | 13:18 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
MetaQuotes Puts The Copy Trading Cat Among The Pigeons - What Does the Industry Think?
- With MetaQuotes urging users of its MetaTrader 4 platform not to use copy trading platforms Myfxbook, Zulutrade, Tradeo and Tradency, the viewpoint within the industry on the matter begins to make its presence known.
Tuesday, 04/06/2013 | 09:09 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Panda Trading Systems Delves Further Into Binary Options Technology - Acquires Polar IO
- Technology provider Panda Trading Systems has acquired Polar IO Software Ltd in a move to enable Panda TS to offer a wider range of advanced technology solutions to binary platform providers and operators.
Tuesday, 28/05/2013 | 13:13 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Japanese FSA Releases Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Financial Instruments , Introduces Capital Adequacy Monitoring
- 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.
Tuesday, 28/05/2013 | 09:48 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
The Jet Set Comes to Forex - Tune Group Signs MOU With ADS Securities to Launch FX Platform
- Asian entertainment and leisure giant Tune Group demonstrated its intention to enter the FX industry in signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi based ADS Securities. New platform set to launch in September.
Monday, 27/05/2013 | 08:27 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
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