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FIA Global Launches Interactive Reporting Tool on CCP Risk
June 10th, 2015
FIA Global, in cooperation with the law firms Linklaters and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, announced an interactive tool to compare and assess the rules of central counterparties (CCPs) within the CCP Risk Review. The CCP Risk Review is a ...
ITG Releases May 2015 U.S. Trading Volumes
June 10th, 2015
ITG (NYSE:ITG), a leading independent execution broker and research provider, today announced that May 2015 U.S. trading volume was 3.6 billion shares and average daily volume (ADV) was 182 million shares. This compares to 3.9 billion shares and ADV of 184 ...
Aequitas Curbing Predatory Trading Through Innovative Technology
June 10th, 2015
First Customer Goes Live with Aequitas Smart Order Router BBS Securities Inc. (BBS) has become the first dealer to utilize the Smart Order Router (SOR) offered by Aequitas Technology Services Inc. (Aequitas), a subsidiary of Aequitas Innovations Inc. By ...
PM Tsipras hopes for breakthrough in talks with Merkel, Hollande in Brussels
June 10th, 2015
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due in Brussels on Wednesday with the key goal of meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande on the sidelines of a summit of leaders from European Union and Latin ...
Germany, France Targeted as EU Chases Tax-Loophole Data
June 9th, 2015
The European Union stepped up a probe into tax loopholes for multinational companies, demanding details of specific agreements in 15 nations including euro-area heavyweights Germany, France and Italy. Regulators also issued an ultimatum to Poland and Estonia for failing ...
What Would Happen If Mainstream Investors Discovered Gold?
June 8th, 2015
China, India and Russia are accumulating a lot of gold, but they’re virtually alone. Traditional money managers, for a variety of reasons, view the metal as neither a viable investment (because it doesn’t pay interest) nor a substitute for ...
Deutsche Bank appoints John Cryan to succeed Jürgen Fitschen and Anshu Jain
June 8th, 2015
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) decided at an extraordinary meeting today to appoint John Cryan (54) to the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2015. Mr. Cryan has been a member ...
Lloyds Banking Group fined £117m for failing to handle PPI complaints fairly
June 5th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its largest ever retail fine (£117m) to Lloyds Bank Plc, Bank of Scotland Plc and Black Horse Ltd (together Lloyds) for failing to treat their customers fairly when handling Payment Protection Insurance ...
ICAP Said to Consider Circuit Breakers for Treasury Bond Trading
June 5th, 2015
ICAP Plc, which runs one of the world’s biggest electronic Treasury trading platforms, is considering circuit breakers as a safeguard against extreme volatility, according to a person familiar with the matter. ICAP has discussed with clients the possibility of ...
New Bundesbank projection: German economy shows an upward trend
June 5th, 2015
The German economy has recovered more quickly than expected from the cyclical lull in the middle of last year and has returned to a growth path that is underpinned by both domestic and foreign demand. “Domestic economic activity is ...