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EY recruits over 4500 people and breaks £2b milestone in the UK
October 2nd, 2015
8% growth takes revenue over £2b Record 95 equity Partners join the UK Partnership – over a third are women New office opens in Canary Wharf Growth reported across all service lines and regions Distributable profits up 6% from ...
UNAVISTA AND DTCC partner to provide MIFIR reporting Services
September 28th, 2015
Connects largest global derivatives reporting service, DTCC Global Trade Repository (GTR), with largest European MiFID Approved Reporting Mechanism Fully complies with MiFIR reporting requirements scheduled to go live in early 2017 GTR to establish direct connection to UnaVista’s MiFIR ...
China Said to Suspect Citic of Insider Trading During Rescue
September 23rd, 2015
Preliminary probe said to find evidence of insider trading Citic says it hasn’t been notified on nature of investigation A Chinese probe found evidence that Citic Securities Co., the nation’s biggest brokerage, engaged in insider trading connected to the government’s ...
Deutsche Boerse’s Asia plans hit by turbulence, tech woes
September 11th, 2015
Financial market turbulence in China and software problems have prompted Deutsche Boerse to delay its planned Asian derivatives exchange and clearing house by about 18 months, three people familiar with the plans said on Wednesday. The German exchange operator ...
Fidessa announced the appointment of new CFO
August 18th, 2015
Fidessa group plc (“Fidessa”) announced the appointment of Andy Skelton as Chief Financial Officer with effect from 26th October 2015. Andy Skelton will replace Andy Malpass who, as announced in February 2014, will be retiring. Andy Malpass will step down as Chief ...
Optimal Payments complete the acquisition of Skrill
August 18th, 2015
Optimal Payments Plc (LSE AIM: OPAY) has issued a press release to inform that has completed the acquisition of Skrill. The Skrill Group is one of Europe’s leading digital payments businesses providing digital wallet solutions and online payment processing ...
UK government sold £2.08 billion of shares in Royal Bank of Scotland
August 5th, 2015
UK government takes first step to Privatizing Royal Bank of Scotland Group The UK bailed out RBS in 2008 and 2009 by buying shares for £45bn and supplying it with cheap funds. It sold its stake at 330p a share, ...
Barclays reports 25% rise in profits
July 29th, 2015
Barclays bank has reported a 25% rise in statutory pre-tax profits to £3.14bn for the six months to the end of June. Profits last year were £2.55bn. The bank also set aside a further £850m to compensate customers – ...
Bats Plans Block-Trading Service to Prepare for Dark-Pool Rules
July 14th, 2015
Bats Chi-X Europe will unveil a block-trading initiative within months as markets prepare for European Union rules that will restrict dark-pool trading. “We fully intend to facilitate large-in-scale trading and we will be unveiling highly competitive initiatives in the ...
ELITE Connect investor relations portal launches in beta phase
June 24th, 2015
New social platform bringing public companies, intermediaries and institutional investors together Facilitates efficient engagement and investor relations activity between participants Beta phase commenced prior to full launch London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces the launch, in beta phase, ...