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Law firms brace to face the Brexit unknown
June 27th, 2016
The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union, and law firms are getting ready to facilitate the messy divorce. City law firms are preparing for an onslaught of client work after the Brexit referendum went the way ...
Brexit fears wipe £100bn off FTSE 100 in four days
June 15th, 2016
Sterling and shares have slid as the City reacts to polls showing the Leave on track to win next week’s referendum Brexit panic sends London shares sliding Britain’s stock market has hit a new three-month low as Brexit worries ...
GAIN Capital announced a decrease of 12.7% on OTC trading volume for May 2016
June 13th, 2016
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) (“GAIN” or “the Company”) today reported certain operating metrics for the month of May 2016. Retail Segment Metrics OTC average daily volume1 of$10.2 billion, a decrease of 16.6% from April 2016 and 41.5% fromMay 2015. OTC trading volume1 of $223.4 ...
Deutsche Borse announced new Amundi bond index launched on Xetra
June 8th, 2016
Deutsche Börse Cash Market: A new exchange-listed bond index ETF issued by Amundi has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday. Name: Amundi ETF Floating Rate USD Corporate UCITS ETF – Hedged EUR Asset class: bond ETF ISIN: FR0013141462 ...
Lessons for the Euro from Early American History
May 30th, 2016
The euro is still a very young currency. When watching the struggles of the European Union over the the euro, it’s worth remembering that it too the US dollar a long time to become a functional currency. Jeffry Frieden ...
GAIN Capital Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
May 5th, 2016
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (“GAIN”) (NYSE: GCAP), has issued a press release to announce financial results for the first quarter of 2016. Net revenue for the quarter was$115.6 million, up from $93.0 million in the first quarter of 2015, and adjusted EBITDA ...
Dubai sees 5% rise in tourists to 4.1 million in Q1
April 25th, 2016
Dubai welcomed 4.1 million overnight visitors in the first three months of 2016, a 5.1 percent increase over the same period last year, official figures showed on Monday. The increase was backed by strong double digit growth from its ...
IMF lowers Gulf economic growth forecast with ‘substantial measures needed’
April 25th, 2016
Growth in the Arabian Gulf will slow to 1.8 per cent this year as low oil prices take their toll on budgets, which will lose $140 billion in export revenue this year, the IMF said today. The growth forecast ...
Bank of Israel keeps the interest rate for May 2016 unchanged at 0.1 percent
April 25th, 2016
Inflation data: The Consumer Price Index for March declined by 0.2 percent, a slightly greater decline than the average of forecasters’ predictions for a decline of 0.1 percent. There was a seasonal price decline of 3.9 percent in the fruit ...
Bitcoin exchange close to launch regulated and licensed services for all 28 countries in the EU
April 20th, 2016
One of the world’s largest bitcoin exchanges is reportedly close to announcing a new deal with the Luxembourg government that would enable it to launch regulated and licensed services across Europe. According to sources, Bitstamp may have secured a payment institution (PI) ...