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Asian shares get a fillip from ECB stimulus hopes
October 23rd, 2015
Asian share markets advanced on Friday, tracking offshore gains following hints of new stimulus from the European Central Bank (ECB). ECB President Mario Draghi signaled on Thursday that the central bank is prepared to undertake another large stimulus package to tackle the lackluster ...
London Stock Exchange Group Launches New Derivatives Venture – Curveglobal
October 16th, 2015
New venture launched with a number of major dealer banks and the Chicago Board Options Exchange Short Term and Long Term Interest Rate Futures to be offered in first phase Products to be traded on London Stock Exchange Derivatives ...
GAIN Capital Announces Monthly Metrics for September 2015
October 13th, 2015
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP, “GAIN” or “the Company”) reported certain operating metrics for the month of September 2015. Retail Metrics OTC average daily volume of $14.7 billion, a decrease of 13.0% from August 2015 and an increase of 35.1% from September 2014.1 OTC ...
Japan Leads Asian Shares Higher
October 6th, 2015
Markets across Asia rallied Tuesday, with shares in Japan rising on bets that its central bank may further loosen monetary policy at its meeting this week. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average was up 1%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index and ...
EBS BrokerTec acquires Molten Markets
October 5th, 2015
Acquisition completes EBS’s offering for all customer segments EBS BrokerTec, ICAP‘s market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, announces today that it has acquired Molten Markets Inc., a foreign exchange technology provider for asset managers and pension ...
CME Group Volume Averaged 14.4 Million Contracts per Day in Third-Quarter 2015
October 5th, 2015
Third-quarter average daily volume rose 27 percent in interest rates, 26 percent in energy, 20 percent in agricultural commodities, 14 percent in metals, 9 percent in options and 23 percent in electronic options Monthly volume averaged 14.1 million contracts ...
ESMA readies MiFID II, MAR, and CSDR
September 28th, 2015
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) today published its final technical standards (TS) on some of the most important pieces of post-crisis financial regulation: the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and the Central Securities Depositaries Regulation(CSDR). ...
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 ...
ASIC reports on Australian Financial Services and other licensing activity
September 24th, 2015
The Australian Securities & Investment Commission has issued today its second report in relation on its approach to license activity and applications. Report 448 Overview of licensing and professional registration applications: January to June 2015 (REP 448) sets out ...
Asian shares mixed, with Nikkei at 2-week lows
September 24th, 2015
Asian shares traded mixed on Thursday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index lagging behind its regional peers after returning from a three-day national holiday earlier in the week. The triple whammy of an uninspiring lead from Wall Street overnight, a modestly stronger yen and ...
