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US oil slips 0.97 pct after hitting 2016 highs
April 14th, 2016
Oil gave up short-lived gains following mixed U.S. government data that showed a bigger-than-expected build in crude stockpiles, rising gasoline demand, and falling oil production. Brent crude was down 61 cents at $44.08 a barrel , having briefly risen to ...
EU Nations Split Over Tax Rules on Controlled Foreign Companies
April 11th, 2016
Tax debate weighs on push to pass anti-fraud package by June Panama leaks give extra incentive to EU corporate-tax campaign European Union proposals to crack down on corporate-tax avoidance are getting stuck in a fight over how to curb ...
Deloitte, MIT Macro Connections Group, and Datawheel release Data USA
April 8th, 2016
Deloitte, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Macro Connections Group and Datawheel today launched Data USA, a free and open platform that collects, analyzes, and visualizes shared US government data to help executives, policymakers, and citizens better understand critical issues ...
London Stock Exchange Group Joins Climate Bonds Initiative Partnership Program
April 8th, 2016
Becomes first global exchange group to partner with the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) LSEG committed supporter of green financing Builds on launch of dedicated green bond segments London Stock Exchange Group today announces that it has become the first ...
Barack Obama: Tax avoidance is a big global problem
April 7th, 2016
US President Barack Obama has warned that “tax avoidance is a big global problem” and urged Congress to take action to eliminate tax loopholes. “A lot of it is legal, but that’s exactly the problem,” he said. His comments ...
Catalytic Finance Initiative Brings Together Banks and Investors, Directs $8 Billion in Capital for High-Impact Sustainable Projects
April 6th, 2016
AllianceBernstein, Babson Capital Management, Bank of America, Crédit Agricole CIB, European Investment Bank, HSBC, International Finance Corporation, Mirova and the Aligned Intermediary to Fund Clean Energy Solutions A consortium of leading financial institutions and investors today announced a new partnership ...
GTX launches high-speed binary market data protocols on its FX ECN
April 5th, 2016
GTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings Inc., announced today it has launched live market data binary protocols free of charge to clients of its ECN trading platform. GTX developed the binary protocols to meet requests ...
UBS, HSBC Offshore Dealings Thrust Into Panama Papers Spotlight
April 5th, 2016
Report describes UBS’s dealings with law firm Mossack Fonseca Both banks say they comply with laws for vetting customers UBS Group AG and HSBC Holdings Plc — two of the banks hardest hit amid a U.S. crackdown on customers’ illicit ...
CME Group Appoints Paul Houston as Global Head of FX
April 4th, 2016
CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the appointment of Paul Houston as Executive Director, Global Head of FX. Reporting to Sean Tully, Senior Managing Director, Financial and OTC Products, CME Group, Houston will be responsible for ...
Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics for March 2016
April 4th, 2016
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR) an automated global electronic broker and market maker, today reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for March. Highlights for the month included: 658 thousand Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), 3% higher ...
