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Swiss central bank ready to intervene: official
January 27th, 2015
The Swiss franc fell on Tuesday after a senior official at the Swiss National Bank was quoted as saying the central bank was still prepared to intervene to keep the currency relatively weak. The euro jumped to over 1.03 ...
Foreign Law Firms Face Pressure in China
January 27th, 2015
For Western law firms doing business in Asia, last week represented the best of times and the worst of times. On one end of the spectrum: New York law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, which said ...
LCG group announces Director Shareholding and “JSOP” Allocations
January 27th, 2015
The Company announces that on 23 January 2015, 10,435,000 ordinary shares in London Capital Group (“JSOP Shares”) were issued to senior employees as JSOP awards and are held jointly between the Company’s employee benefit trust (“EBT”) and each employee. ...
OPEC’s El-Badri Says $200 Oil Possible With Lack of Spending
January 26th, 2015
OPEC’s secretary-general said oil prices as high as $200 a barrel are possible if producers fail to invest in new supply. Crude futures pared losses in London and New York. “If you don’t invest in oil and gas, you will see more ...
Exchange Traded Fund Assets under management to exceed $5 trillion by 2020
January 26th, 2015
Professionally managed financial investments globally are predicted to grow at 6% per annum to reach $100 trillion by 2020, according to a new report by PwC. Exchange traded funds (ETFs) will pay a prominent role in this growth, as ...
Russian Ruble Falls After Tensions Flare Over Ukraine
January 26th, 2015
The Russian ruble fell sharply on opening on Monday, following a weekend of violence in eastern Ukraine and threats of further Western sanctions against Russia. At 10:55 the ruble was down 2.4 percent against the dollar at 65.82 and 2.4 percent weaker against the euro at 73.85. President Vladimir Putin blamed “criminal orders” by Ukrainian ...
Saxo Bank Remains Well Capitalized Despite Losses
January 26th, 2015
In accordance with the terms and conditions of the Notes clause 16, the Issuer hereby submits the following notification to the Holders of the Notes. Further information on impact of the Swiss Franc move on 15 January, 2015: As ...
GFG Weekly Market Insight – 2015: U.S. Dollar Poised to Go Higher But Why? (week 19 Jan 2015)
January 23rd, 2015
We believe that the U.S. dollar index is poised to continue moving higher on the back of its 2014 rally. Our view is based on the bullish long-term chart technicals that are behind our target of 120 set back in ...
Exness released: Compensation for negative account balances
January 23rd, 2015
Exness issued a press release responding to numerous appeals from traders in the aftermath of the Swiss franc’s “lift-off” on January 15: Remember that as a consequence of the abrupt increase the Swiss franc’s exchange rate relative to the ...
RBS to become biggest player in the peer-to-peer lending referral market
January 23rd, 2015
RBS has announced that it is set to give thousands of small British businesses greater access to finance by formally referring customers to both Funding Circle and Assetz Capital. From next week customers, who the bank is unable to ...
