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RBS to Raise $2.2 Billion From Citizens Stake Sale
July 29th, 2015
U.K. bank previously raised $3.2 billion from selling shares in U.S. lender in March Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC said Wednesday it plans to raise $2.2 billion from the sale of 86 million shares in Citizens Financial Group ...
Swissquote reported 1st half of 2015 Results
July 29th, 2015
Swissquote issued a press release to inform for the Results of the 1st half of 2015 – Net revenues increased by 5.2% year-on-year to CHF 74.0 million. – Pre-tax profit decreased by 11.1% to CHF 11.7 million – Loss ...
8 Banking Giants Embracing Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech
July 28th, 2015
In its relative short history, bitcoin – and its underlying technology the blockchain – have captivated thinkers around the world, but not everyone was quick to see the potential. Due in part to its initial billing as a threat ...
EBS BrokerTec combines MyTreasury into product portfolio, entering the corporate client segment and Money Markets
July 28th, 2015
EBS BrokerTec leverages the infrastructure and footprint of the established and award-winning MyTreasury platform FX is introduced on MyTreasury and will allow corporate treasurers to trade FX and Money Market Funds on a single screen EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s market-leading ...
Fidessa enhances equities trading platform
July 28th, 2015
Delivers sophisticated new optimized trading functionality Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today announced the launch of new optimized trading capabilities for its sell-side equities trading platform. Designed to empower traders in an increasingly automated and competitive world, Fidessa’s ...
Lessons From Toshiba: When Corporate Scandals Implicate Internal Audit
July 28th, 2015
Last week’s high-profile resignations of CEO Hisao Tanaka and eight other Toshiba Corp. executives amid revelations of systemic and prolonged financial misstatements raise questions anew about Japan’s corporate governance culture. The venerable conglomerate, which makes everything from consumer electronics ...
One Financial Markets Expands UAE Operations with Senior Appointments and New Offices
July 28th, 2015
One Financial Markets’ global growth continues, with the appointment of five former senior management team members from Alpari DMCC, new premises in Dubai, a new office in Abu Dhabi and further expansion in London. The ex-Alpari DMCC employees will ...
BP Has Worst Profit in 10 Years on Libya Write-Off, Trading
July 28th, 2015
BP Plc reported the lowest quarterly profit in at least 10 years after a boom in trading faded and the conflict in Libya forced almost $600 million of writedowns. Profit adjusted for one-time items and inventory changes dropped to ...
The alpha and beta of smart investing in troubled times
July 28th, 2015
With better returns than passive funds at a lower cost than actively managed funds, smart beta vehicles are increasingly available and becoming more popular Even in normal times, individual and institutional investors alike have a hard time figuring out ...
Huawei establishes an open platform ecosystem for finance industry with eleven world’s leading banking IT solution providers
July 27th, 2015
Huawei recently announced that it will partner with eleven of the world’s leading banking IT solution providers to establish an open platform ecosystem for the finance industry at Huawei’s Global Financial Services Industry (FSI) Summit 2015 in Beijing, China. ...
