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Bitcoin move over – there’s a new kid on the blockchain
May 30th, 2017
The digital currency bitcoin has broken new records – surging by more than 245 per cent since the start of the year. In just five months, the price of one bitcoin rose from $1,331 to its all-time-high of $3,894 ...
RBS shareholders urged to settle share sale legal dispute
May 30th, 2017
Former RBS boss Fred Goodwin may be spared having to defend his role in the lender’s near-collapse after investors were urged to settle their legal case against the bank. Thousands of private investors have been involved in a long-running ...
Legal & General choose Dublin for new European hub
May 29th, 2017
UK insurance giant Legal & General has picked Dublin as the European base for its investment management arm, the Irish Independent reports. A LGIM spokesman confirmed the decision to the paper yesterday, with strong indications that more units of the ...
Stocks Climb in Korea, Japan; Dollar Reverses Loss: Markets Wrap
May 29th, 2017
U.K., U.S., China markets closed for holidays on Monday Dollar erases early loss amid Fed official’s rates comments Stocks in Asia were mixed amid low trading volume and the yen held to a narrow range as investors weighed the ...
OSC Publishes Paper on Responsive Market Regulation
May 26th, 2017
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today released A Framework for Responsive Market Regulation, a paper presented at Oxford University that addresses how Canadian regulators are responding to changes in the market while protecting investors. “As our capital markets evolve, ...
What is the FX Global Code?
May 25th, 2017
The FX Global Code (Global Code) is a set of global principles of good practice in the foreign exchange market, developed to provide a common set of guidelines to promote the integrity and effective functioning of the wholesale foreign ...
Legal recruitment firm looks to expand globally
May 25th, 2017
Mlegal, a legal recruitment firm, has issued an announcement to inform that the firm adds top recruiting talent to support global expansion plans. According the announcement: Mlegal, a premier national legal search firm, announced today that four highly regarded ...
Global law firms merger is launched
May 25th, 2017
Morae Global launched: Clutch Group and Morae Legal complete merger New Legal and Compliance Powerhouse Provides End-to-End Solutions for General Counsel and CCOs Worldwide Clutch Group and Morae Legal Corporation announced the completion of their merger yesterday afternoon, creating ...
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association welcomes the Global Code for FX Market
May 25th, 2017
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA), a Washington DC-based organization that represents the collective interests of the full array of professional foreign exchange industry participants, has issued today an announcement to welcome the release of the Global Code for ...
Sullivan & Cromwell to open Brussels office with antitrust hire
May 22nd, 2017
Sullivan & Cromwell, the US corporate law firm, has poached a senior European competition lawyer to open its first new office in nearly two decades based in Brussels. Michael Rosenthal is joining S & C as partner to work ...