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French retailer Carrefour launches new online banking service
March 22nd, 2017
French retailer Carrefour <CARR.PA> on Tuesday joined the crowded French online banking field with the launch of C-zam, a current account for anyone over 18 that can be opened on presentation of two identity cards and activated online in ...
Yen stretches rally to seventh day; Asia Stocks Tumble
March 22nd, 2017
S&P 500 drops most since elections as reflation trades falter Yen stretches rally to seventh day while gold maintains gains Equities tumbled across Asia after the S&P 500 Index fell the most since Donald Trump’s election, as stocks joined ...
Deutsche Börse to launch Sustainable Finance Initiative
March 21st, 2017
Deutsche Börse will be launching the Sustainable Finance Initiative in Frankfurt. The aim is to establish new interdisciplinary structures for sustainable entrepreneurship along with some 100 of the financial centre’s key participants in order to explore new business areas. ...
Euronext and Morningstar collaborate in European Indices and Derivatives launch
March 21st, 2017
Strategic collaboration between the eurozone’s leading pan-European exchange and the leading global provider of independent investment research Launch of a new range of Morningstar European indices and associated instruments, traded on Euronext Offer to make available benchmark indices and ...
cTrader Announces New French Accounts
March 20th, 2017
Spotware Systems announce upcoming support for a new AMF Compliant Account type. This will be made available following the release of their next version of cServer. cTrader is the first White Label trading platform to announce support for French ...
Thomson Reuters completes Clarient and Avox acquisitions
March 20th, 2017
Acquisitions strengthen Thomson Reuters relationship with DTCC, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, State Street and other clients for compliance solutions that enable them and their customers to conduct global business. Thomson Reuters has completed its acquisitions of ...
Multinational Bank forecast arabica coffee prices to rise
March 20th, 2017
Rabobank forecast rising arabica coffee prices, as Brazilian production falls 13% in the 2017-18 season. Following a Brazilian crop tour, Rabobank forecast the next Brazilian coffee crop at 49.2m bags, down from 54.0m bags in the 2016-17 year. Arabica ...
IBM Goes Live With First Commercial Blockchains
March 20th, 2017
Tech giant IBM is set to unveil what it’s calling the first “commercial application” of Hyperledger’s open-source Fabric codebase. Previously released in beta and scheduled for official release today, the offering – dubbed “IBM Blockchain” – is formally debuting in front ...
Financial fraud costing UK £2 million a day
March 19th, 2017
In 2016, the UK lost £2 million each day as a result of financial fraud, according to official figures released by Financial Fraud Action UK (FFA UK) today (16th March 2017). The figures show the overall scale of financial ...
The FinTech in Mena region
March 17th, 2017
Fintech (financial technology) is gaining traction globally and has already arrived in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena). Financial technology describes tech-enabled products and services that improve traditional financial services. They are faster, cheaper, more convenient or more ...
