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CME Group Announces Agreement to Sell Aurora, Ill. Data Center to CyrusOne
March 16th, 2016
CME Group to Maintain Co-Location Services and Lease Back Data Center Space; CyrusOne to Expand Preeminent Financial Services Co-location Hub CME Group today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its suburban Chicago data center in Aurora, Ill. to CyrusOne, Inc., ...
Deutsche Börse AG and London Stock Exchange Group plc agree to industry-defining merger
March 16th, 2016
Highly complementary combination across divisions and asset classes which accelerates LSEG and DBAG’s respective growth strategies and results in a significantly enhanced product offering for customers. Through its enhanced position in the global market infrastructure sector, well placed to ...
Societe Generale’s acquisition deal to create one of the UK’s largest private banking groups
March 16th, 2016
Soc Gen buys out Kleinwort Benson to create UK banking giant Societe Generale has agreed to purchase Kleinwort Benson and will integrate the company into Societe Generale Private Banking Hambros to create one of the UK’s largest private banking ...
Financial services group based in Japan will Join Blockchain Consortium R3
March 15th, 2016
SBI Holdings, Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and CEO: Yoshitaka Kitao; “SBIH”) hereby announces that it will join blockchain consortium R3 led by R3 CEV LLC (Head Office: New York City, New York State, U.S.; CEO: David ...
Leucadia and FXCM Sign Memorandum of Understanding
March 15th, 2016
Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE:LUK) (“Leucadia”) and FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) (“FXCM”) announced that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (the “MOU”) to amend the terms of their Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), and their Amended and Restated Letter Agreement ...
Bitcoin Group withdraws from its IPO and ASX listing application
March 10th, 2016
Bitcoin Group Ltd has issued a press release to inform investors in relation to its IPO and ASX listing application. Below is the press release as it was published by the company: The Directors of Bitcoin Group Ltd would firstly ...
Deloitte Forms Alliance with Kira Systems to Drive the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
March 10th, 2016
Deloitte announced an alliance with Kira Systems to bring the power of machine learning to the workplace, an innovation that could help free workers from the tedium of reviewing contracts and other documents. The alliance combines Deloitte’s business insights in cognitive technologies ...
Oil Hits Three-Month High on Gasoline Demand
March 10th, 2016
Oil prices surged to a three-month high Wednesday after government data showed demand for gasoline and diesel fuel was far higher than even bullish expectations. The U.S. Energy Information Administration said gasoline stockpiles fell last week three times as ...
Big U.S. banks to take on tech rivals with instant payments
March 9th, 2016
Depositors at some of the largest U.S. banks are finally going to get the chance to do something quick and simple: send money to another person’s account instantaneously by mobile phone. The idea has been in the works for ...
Worldpay Group earnings climb 8 pct in debut annual results
March 8th, 2016
Underlying earnings (EBITDA) up 8 pct to 406 mln pounds First interim dividend due late 2016 (Recasts, adds share price performance, company comments) British payments processor Worldpay reported an 8 percent rise in underlying earnings to 406 million pounds ...