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Varoufakis says Greece committed to reforms, rules out more austerity
May 26th, 2015
Greece is committed to liberalizing its economy, reforming its pension system and running a reasonable primary budget surplus, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis wrote on Tuesday. But it cannot meet requests from its creditors to adopt further austerity measures this ...
FCA fines set to dip below record despite Libor and forex penalties
May 26th, 2015
Last week’s record £284.4m penalty imposed on Barclays for its part in the foreign exchange rate rigging scandal came just weeks after a £226.8m fine on Deutsche Bank The Financial Conduct Authority’s income from fines is set to fall ...
It Is Mathematically Impossible To Pay Off All Of Our Debt
May 25th, 2015
Did you know that if you took every single penny away from everyone in the United States that it still would not be enough to pay off the national debt? Today, the debt of the federal government exceeds $145,000 ...
Citigroup selling retail online FX trading platform to FXCM, Saxo Bank
May 25th, 2015
Citigroup said on Friday it is selling its margin foreign exchange business, including the CitiFX Pro and TradeStream platforms to U.S.-based FXCM and Danish investment bank SAXO Bank. “We believe this transaction is in the best interest of Citi’s ...
Swiss Bankers Respond To Privacy Initiative
May 25th, 2015
The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has published a new report on the “Yes to the protection of privacy” initiative, which criticizes plans to enshrine bank-client confidentiality in the federal constitution. The “Yes to the protection of privacy” initiative was ...
tradimo Introduces New Languages, with Exclusive Acquisition Opportunities for Brokers
May 22nd, 2015
One Financial Markets is the first broker to sign up to a range of exclusive partnership opportunities created by Tradimo, the market leader in online financial training. The award-winning London-based online broker has signed a six figure dollar deal ...
World Economic Forum: Jordan in $12bn investment drive
May 22nd, 2015
Dead Sea // Jordan plans to unveil a multibillion-dollar programme of foreign investment and create thousands of new jobs in the country at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa. King Abdullah will formally open the ...
OPEC Struggling To Keep Up The Pace In Oil Price War
May 21st, 2015
Some market watchers, such as Cornerstone Analytics (CA), have consistently stated that the underestimation of demand, coupled with over-estimation of supply, will mask the growing call on OPEC oil in the second half of this year. CA recently noted ...
Interactive Data Set to Launch Liquidity Indicators Service
May 19th, 2015
Tools will help firms understand their portfolios’ liquidity profiles under normal and stressed market conditions Interactive Data, a leading provider of fixed-income evaluated pricing, announced today that its Liquidity Indicators Service will be available in July. The innovative service ...
Oil price to reach $80 by 2017 – Iranian oil minister
May 19th, 2015
Iran hopes its crude oil exports will be back to the pre-sanctions level of 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) and the oil price to rise to around $80 a barrel by end of 2016, according to Iran’s Deputy ...
