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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 ...
Why Our Financial System Is Like the Titanic
March 15th, 2016
The “unsinkable” global financial system is rushing headlong toward its encounter with the iceberg. Why did the Titanic sink, despite being considered unsinkable? The conventional answer is the design of its watertight compartments was flawed: the watertight bulkheads were ...
China Drafts Rules for Tobin Tax on Currency Transactions
March 15th, 2016
Initial rate of levy may be kept at zero, people familiar said The rules still need central government approval, they said China’s central bank has drafted rules for a tax on foreign-exchange transactions that would help curb currency speculation, according ...
Fintech funding hits all-time high in 2015, despite pullback in Q4: KPMG and CB Insights
March 11th, 2016
KPMG and CB Insights release their inaugural quarterly fintech venture capital (VC) report, highlighting a record year for venture-backed fintech startups in 2015, but waning investor appetite to close out the year. While 2015 marked a banner year for ...
Apple ‘raised technological barriers’ to stop warrant in iPhone case: U.S. government
March 11th, 2016
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday said Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) rhetoric was “false” in a high-profile fight over the government’s bid to unlock an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters. Last month, the Federal Bureau ...
CySec fines CommexFX Ltd
March 11th, 2016
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) has imposed an administrative fine of €50.000 on the Cypriot Investment Firm (CIF) CommexFX Ltd for violation of the section 139(2) of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law of 2007, ...
DGCX boosts global connectivity with Stellar Trading Systems
March 10th, 2016
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today announced that Stellar Trading Systems, a multi-asset trading software and services specialist, has become an approved Independent Software Vendor (ISV) on the Exchange. Stellar Trading Systems has hosted its infrastructure at ...
NextLaw Labs signs second portfolio company: Apperio
March 10th, 2016
NextLaw Labs, the global collaborative innovation platform developed by global law firm Dentons, today announced its investment in Apperio, a legal tech startup that is changing the way law firms handle matter management. This is the second portfolio company ...
Elliott Wave Analysis On AUDUSD And USDCAD
March 10th, 2016
AUDUSD AUDUSD keeps moving higher probably in impulsive fashion if we consider strong rally from 0.7107. It also looks like an extended wave which typically occurs in the middle of a five wave move, so we suspect it’s wave ...
Asia markets mixed as traders digest central bank decisions, China data
March 10th, 2016
Asian markets traded mixed as traders digested another round of Chinese economic data and interest rate decisions from central banks in New Zealand and South Korea. The Japanese Nikkei 225 was up 1.45 percent. South Korea’s Kospiadded 0.82 percent, while Down Under, ...