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Bitcoin finds a place among the world’s elite
January 22nd, 2015
More famous for being a renegade alternative to a world currency, bitcoin has managed to find a more prominent role among the global elite at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The Alpine resort plays host to a slew ...
Russell Investments and Integral, launch Russell FX Network
January 21st, 2015
Russell Investments and Integral launch comprehensive execution service for institutional investors – designed to fix the Fix Integral announced today the launch of Russell FX Network: Novel end-to-end foreign exchange (FX) trading solution leverages Integral’s InvestorFX™ technology Offers superior ...
The first stage in the washing cycle – Placement (video)
January 19th, 2015
Placement Placement is the first stage of the money laundering process. It is the process of placing, through deposits or other means, unlawful cash proceeds into traditional financial institutions. At this stage cash derived from criminal activity is infused ...
Blackstone Announces Investment in Market Data Insights
January 14th, 2015
Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced an investment in Market Data Insights LLC (MDI), a services firm that specializes in providing market data management solutions to financial services firms. MDI’s business model for the delivery of market data management solutions addresses ...
Stages of money laundering
January 12th, 2015
Each day the methods used by money launderers become more sophisticated and the financial transactions more complex. With increased use of electronic communications, the speed with which money and assets can be converted and transferred has increased exponentially. There ...
Markets retreat as oil plunges
January 7th, 2015
World stock markets tumbled on Monday on continued fall in oil prices and surging dollar. Sell-off of US equities dragged US stock indices down, with Dow Jones Industrial and the S&P 500 recording their worst losses since October. Investors ...
Nasdaq to buy Dorsey Wright for $225 million
January 5th, 2015
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. agreed to acquire index provider and analytics group Dorsey, Wright & Associates LLC for $225 million, as the exchange operator expands its exchange-traded fund and so-called smart-beta indexing segments to diversify its business. The deal, ...
Gold and Silver Prices in 2015
January 5th, 2015
Precious metals haven’t grabbed dramatic headlines like oil and gas have. But their story is no less exiting. And the metals remain a fundamentally critical part of the global economic and strategic landscape. Indeed, gold and silver took roller ...
Warning issued by CONSOB for not authorised firms offering investment services
January 2nd, 2015
The supervisory authority of Italy CONSOB has issued a report warning for the following companies offering investment services without the required authorisation. the company Ftradition Ltd is not authorised to provide investment services and business in Italy in any ...
2015 investing tips for the rational investor
January 2nd, 2015
Is that time of the year when pundits put forth their market prognostications for the coming year, ballyhoo their favorite stocks and dazzle readers with can’t-miss strategies and trends. So here are a few words to the wise, some ...
