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December 27th, 2016
Industry: Financial Services Description: XTrade is an award-winning provider of desktop and mobile trading services, featuring CFD trading on stocks, national stock indices, commodities, and currencies. The brokerage’s financial technology includes five digital trading platforms, all of which are ...
South African Fintech Firm to Launch Blockchain-based Identity Verification in 2017
December 27th, 2016
South African fintech company ThisIsMe (TIM), which focuses on identity verification, has announced that it will be adding blockchain technology to boost its services and is expected to go live in 2017. More companies are turning their attention to ...
Mauritius Rejects ‘Tax Haven’ Label
December 27th, 2016
On December 16, Mauritius’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Services Promotion Agency (FSPA) condemned a Oxfam policy paper labeling Mauritius a tax haven. The FSC and FSPA pointed out that it is unfounded to claim that Mauritius ...
Tuesday, December 27: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
December 27th, 2016
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for December 27. Gold Open 1135.30, High 1136.20, Low 1132.80, Close 1135.50, 0.17% Changed. Silver Open 15.81, High 15.87 … View table below
Tuesday, December 27: OSB G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
December 27th, 2016
OSB Daily G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for December 27. EURUSD Open 1.0456, High 1.0467, Low 1.0440, Close 1.04363, 0.10% Change. GBPUSD Open 1.2277 High 1.2293 … View table below
Barclays Bank sued for mortgage securities fraud
December 24th, 2016
The United States Department of Justice today filed a civil complaint in the Eastern District of New York against Barclays Bank PLC and several of its United States affiliates (together, Barclays), alleging that Barclays engaged in a fraudulent scheme ...
The dawn of financial technology in Islamic finance
December 23rd, 2016
Over the past decade, financial technology — widely referred to as FinTech — has grown primarily due to growing Internet access worldwide and the emergence of smartphones and apps. According to the Ericsson Mobility Report published last year, 70 ...
Value of bitcoins in circulation hits record high of $14bn
December 23rd, 2016
Price per coin at $875 as cryptocurrency’s value doubles in a year, with experts linking it to depreciation of Chinese yuan The total value of all bitcoins in circulation hit a record high above $14bn (£11bn) on Thursday, as ...
Deutsche Bank Reaches $7.2 Billion Settlement Over Toxic Securities
December 23rd, 2016
The Obama administration scrambled to resolve its remaining crisis-era megabank mortgage cases, striking a $7.2 billion settlement Thursday with Deutsche Bank AG over toxic securities while separately filing a lawsuit against Barclays PLC alleging more than $30 billion in ...
Friday, December 23: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
December 23rd, 2016
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for December 23. Gold Open 1133.20, High 1135.50, Low 1128.60, Close 1130.70, -0.22% Changed. Silver Open 16.00, High 16.09 … View table below
