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Surprises in store…
February 3rd, 2016
The month of January has been a wake-up call for complacent equity investors. From the peaks of last year stock indices in the major markets have fallen 10-20%, give or take. On their own, these falls could be read ...
IronFX informs on Monthly Performance Overview for January 2016
February 3rd, 2016
IronFX has issued a report to make publish its Monthly Performance Overview for January 2016. The company informs that: IronFX Portfolio Management’s Hybrid and Dynamic strategies finished January 2016 with a very positive performance and continued to add value ...
KPMG International Announces New Global Head of Tax
February 3rd, 2016
KPMG International Announces New Global Head of Tax, Jane McCormick. KPMG International named UK-based Jane McCormick as new Global Head of Tax. Jane will assume the role from Greg Wiebe, who led KPMG’s Global Tax Practice for the last ...
Saudi Arabia struggles to cope with cheap oil
February 1st, 2016
Saudi Arabia has managed to buy itself a couple of months. The global rout of oil prices is taking its toll on the kingdom’s bottom line. The country has been forced to cut government spending in its upcoming budget ...
Barclays Among Bidders For TD Direct Broker
February 1st, 2016
Barclays has emerged as a surprise potential buyer of TD Direct Investing as its Canadian owner explores a sale, Sky News learns. Barclays has tabled an offer to buy TD Direct Investing, one of the UK’s biggest retail stockbroking ...
BaFin has published a report on FinTechs: Young IT companies on the financial market
February 1st, 2016
The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin) of Germany, has published a report on the topic FinTechs: Young IT companies on the financial market. According to BaFin, an internal BaFin project group started work on the topic ...
Deloitte UK launches a new regulatory and investor reporting managed service
February 1st, 2016
Deloitte UK launches Prisma, a new regulatory and investor reporting managed service The service supports global regulatory requirements, including new PRIIPs regulation. Deloitte, the business advisory firm, today launches Prisma, which helps investment managers, banks and insurance firms to ...
EC focuses on monitoring, not regulating, virtual currencies
January 29th, 2016
The European Commission is examining whether virtual currencies need to be regulated in the wake of last November’s terrorist attacks in Paris, but is currently more focused on monitoring the likes of bitcoin than on rushing out new rules. ...
The digital revolution on the finance industries
January 29th, 2016
EU experts and stakeholders discussed the impact of the digital revolution on the finance industries, market participants and consumers at a recent event organised by ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Deloitte in Brussels Internet and digital ...
Liquidnet Posts Record 2015 Performance in APAC
January 29th, 2016
Liquidnet Posts Record 2015 Performance in APAC, Driven by Japan and Hong Kong Volumes jump 18% amid higher demand from institutions for block-sized executions Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, announced a record year in Asia Pacific for ...