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International law firm in merger talks with Pepper Hamilton
April 13th, 2016
The global law firm Reed Smith is in talks to combine with the smaller Pepper Hamilton of Philadelphia, the firms confirmed on Monday night. “Based on these preliminary discussions, we see many potential benefits to joining forces,” said a Reed ...
Britain’s buy-to-let market showing early signs of a slump
April 13th, 2016
Interest from investors fell 27% last month compared to a year earlier Areas where rental yields are strong include Durham, Rightmove says Average monthly rent in London now stands at £2,021, findings say Since the beginning of April, a 3 per ...
Exness experiences ongoing DDoS attacks causing service disruptions
April 13th, 2016
Exness has issued an announcement to inform that the company is experiencing a spate of ongoing denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Below is the announcement as it was published from Exness: Dear Client, We are currently experiencing a spate of ...
Nasdaq published March 2016 Volumes and Estimated Revenue Capture
April 13th, 2016
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for March 2016, as well as quarterly volumes and estimated revenue capture for the quarter ending March 31, 2016, on its investor relations website. A data sheet showing the monthly volumes and quarterly ...
MMM Global Closes Republic of Bitcoin, an Alleged Ponzi Scheme
April 13th, 2016
MMM Global has announced that it is closing its Republic of Bitcoin, a website promising up to 100% returns on donations. The company, called a “Ponzi” scheme by many, stated in a blog that the Republic of Bitcoin was an experiment ...
Blockchain won’t kill banks: Brock Pierce
April 12th, 2016
Blockchain – the technology that underpins the cryptocurrency bitcoin – is unlikely to kill banks despite warnings from top industry executives, the chair of a bitcoin non-profit organization told CNBC on Monday. Last week, Andrey Sharov, a vice president ...
Be wary of investment offers from outside the regulatory patch
April 12th, 2016
After receiving more than 2,000 complaints since July 2014, the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is warning investors to step inside the regulatory tent for their own protection. Financial products and services from outside the perimeter of regulation are being ...
Italy Forms $5.7 Billion Fund to Shake Off Doubts in Banks
April 12th, 2016
Fund to help weakened banks sell shares and unload bad loans Atlante fund managed by Quaestio Capital investment firm Italian officials and bank executives agreed to create a multibillion-euro fund to help troubled lenders raise capital and offload bad ...
GAIN Capital Announces Monthly Metrics for March 2016
April 12th, 2016
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) (“GAIN” or “the Company”) today reported certain operating metrics for the month of March 2016. Retail Segment Metrics OTC average daily volume1 of$11.6 billion, a decrease of 11.9% from February 2016 and 23.0% from March 2015.2 OTC trading volume1 of $266.7 ...
SRA shuts down five firms in the space of a week
April 12th, 2016
The Solicitors Regulation Authority today closed a fifth firm in the space of a week following suspicions of dishonesty. The regulator intervened into Huddersfield firm Taylor Knight and Wolff Ltd citing reason to suspect dishonesty on the part of ...
