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ITG RFQ-HUB Expands Broker Network and Client Roster
September 25th, 2015
ITG (NYSE:ITG), a leading independent execution broker and research provider, announced that ITG RFQ-hub®, ITG’s multi-asset platform for global listed and OTC (over-the-counter) assets, has expanded its network of liquidity providers and is extending its footprint in North America. ITG ...
Barclays hunts for new recruits with gamified trading platform
September 15th, 2015
Barclays is to test the skills of budding traders with the opening of a virtual investment platform from US-based gamified recruitment startup Stockfuse. Stockfuse was one of the startups to win a place on Barclays’ fintech accelerator programme ...
INTL FCStone Ltd Appointed by Bank of America Merrill Lynch to Broaden FX Payments Capabilities
September 8th, 2015
INTL FCStone Inc. (Nasdaq:INTL), today announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd.’s (IFL) Global Payments division, will provide Bank of America Merrill Lynch with international payments coverage and third-party delivery services in more than 70 exotic currencies via ...
Draghi Unveils Revamped QE Program as ECB Downgrades Outlook
September 4th, 2015
ECB president says risks to growth remain on the downside Says inflation rate may turn negative in the coming months Mario Draghi unveiled a revamp of quantitative easing and signaled officials might expand stimulus if the rout in financial markets ...
Global 100 firms expand in Europe as Hill Dickinson hires a captain
September 1st, 2015
Last week saw Global 100 firms building their presence in Europe, with White & Case bolstering its private equity (PE) practice and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton expanding its competition offering in Brussels. Meanwhile Hill Dickinson hired two partners for its ...
Deloitte UK’s financial services practice announces senior appointments
August 17th, 2015
James O’Riordan named leader of Deloitte’s financial services business; David Myers, David Rush and Neil Tomlinson appointed capital markets, insurance and banking leaders. Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has named senior partner, James O’Riordan, as leader of its financial ...
Deloitte named a leader in global business consulting based on capabilities and strategies
August 3rd, 2015
For the fifth consecutive year, IDC has named Deloitte Consulting member firm practices and advisory businesses globally as a leader in worldwide and regional consulting capabilities and business strategies. “Deloitte is perceived to be the best at challenging corporate ...
EBS BrokerTec combines MyTreasury into product portfolio, entering the corporate client segment and Money Markets
July 28th, 2015
EBS BrokerTec leverages the infrastructure and footprint of the established and award-winning MyTreasury platform FX is introduced on MyTreasury and will allow corporate treasurers to trade FX and Money Market Funds on a single screen EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s market-leading ...
IG Group to launch ETF portfolios in partnership with BlackRock
July 21st, 2015
IG Group clients to be offered a range of ETF-based investment portfolios constructed by IG Group using Model Portfolios from BlackRock Launch aimed for 2016 IG Group, the online trading platform, will offer IG clients a range of exchange ...
Codename Citicoin: Banking giant built three internal blockchains to test Bitcoin technology
July 3rd, 2015
Citigroup, the global advisor of multi-nationals and governments, has been using its scale and reach in some surprising ways, such as conducting transactions on mobiles without bank accounts in Kenya, and developing blockchains within the bank and test-coins to ...