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Highlights of CLS Annual Report
April 22nd, 2015
CLS, a company that operates the largest multicurrency cash settlement system to mitigate settlement risk for the FX transactions of its Members and their customers, has issued a press release to inform that: Following their Annual General Meeting and shareholder ...
China to open bank card clearing market to foreign firms from June
April 22nd, 2015
China has announced it will open up its market for clearing domestic bank card transactions, a move that should allow foreign players such as Visa Inc (V.N) and MasterCard Inc (MA.N) direct access to a market valued at $6.84 ...
ESMA is seeking information on new developments in virtual currency investment
April 22nd, 2015
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a call for evidence on investments using virtual currency or distributed ledger technology. ESMA is seeking information and views from stakeholders on new developments in how virtual currency technology is ...
Coinzone Opens for Business in Czech Republic
April 22nd, 2015
Fully localised Bitcoin payment gateway solution for the Czech market makes it easy for merchants and individuals to participate in the country’s flourishing Bitcoin ecosystem Coinzone, a leading Bitcoin payment solution provider dedicated to making it easy for European ...
New York State Superintendent of Financial Services may exclude electronic trades from FX deals
April 22nd, 2015
New York State Superintendent of Financial Services Benjamin Lawsky said evaluations of electronic trading may hold up foreign-exchange settlements for certain banks. Mr. Lawsky, speaking at a Dow Jones risk and compliance conference Tuesday, said it could take the ...
Interactive brokers announced 1Q2015 Results
April 22nd, 2015
Interactive brokers, with a press release on April 21, announced Group results for the Quarter ended March 31. Comprehensive Earnings Per Share of ($0.24) Loss Before Taxes of $111 Million on $172 Million in Net Revenues and Earnings Per ...
Bank of Russia announcement On minimum interest rates at auctions to provide foreign currency
April 20th, 2015
Considering the developments in the domestic FX market the Bank of Russia decided to set the following interest rates from 21 April 2015: Minimum interest rates at FX repo auctions equal to LIBOR rates in corresponding currencies and for ...
CommerzVentures invests into social investing company eToro Group
April 20th, 2015
First investment of CommerzVentures CommerzVentures joins existing investors in a Series D financing CommerzVentures GmbH, the Corporate Venture Capital subsidiary of Commerzbank launched around six months ago, has made its first investment in a fintech company. It joined the ...
Virtu IPO Tests Perceptions of High-Speed Trading
April 16th, 2015
High-frequency trading firm prices shares at $19, high end of projected range When Virtu Financial Inc., starts trading Thursday, its performance will be a test of how markets view a firm that has been at the center of controversy ...
Chinese, Australian benchmarks lead Asian stock market gains
April 16th, 2015
Most major Asian stock indexes were higher Thursday as Chinese shares rebounded on stimulus hopes a day after gloomy first-quarter economic numbers and Australian shares rose on a surprise drop in the jobless rate. KEEPING SCORE: Most Asian indexes ...
