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Asian shares slip on weak data, dollar strong
July 23rd, 2015
Asian shares edged lower on Thursday as mixed regional data and overnight declines on Wall Street prompted investors to take profits, while the dollar held steady as expectations for a rise in U.S. interest rates were strengthened by buoyant ...
Does A Commodities Crash Mean Global Depression, Mass-Devaluation Or Both?
July 22nd, 2015
First, precious metals peaked and began drifting lower. Then copper fell, oil plunged and it became obvious that these weren’t isolated events. The entire commodities complex — that is, all the physical inputs a modern economy uses to power, ...
‘Brexit’ fears haunt London’s roaring trade in euros
July 22nd, 2015
If there is a symbol of British ambivalence to Europe then it may be the euro itself. The capital of euro trading prospers outside the euro zone, but London’s dominance of the $5.3 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market could wane if ...
Piper Jaffray Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire BMO Capital Markets GKST
July 22nd, 2015
Piper Jaffray Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire BMO Capital Markets GKST, Bolstering Fixed Income Sales, Trading & Analytics Platform Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC), a leading investment bank and asset management firm, today announced that it has reached a definitive ...
Singapore fintech startup ApexPeak acquires Netherlands-based Asyx
July 22nd, 2015
Asyx gets long-term financial backing to support expansion ApexPeak gains state-of-the-art financial services platform Singapore-headquartered fintech (financial services technology) startup ApexPeak said it has acquired Netherlands-based supply chain finance and collaboration solutions provider Asyx. Acquisition terms were not disclosed. ApexPeak, founded ...
Gold rebounds from five-year low
July 22nd, 2015
Despite uptick, more losses are expected as people no longer see gold as safe haven Gold bounced back from a five-year low on Tuesday, advancing for the first time in seven sessions amid declines in the dollar and speculation ...
Barclays close to settling with the Serious Fraud Office over ‘bribes to Qatar’ claims
July 22nd, 2015
Barclays is moving closer to striking a deal with Britain’s fraud squad to settle allegations it paid bribes to Qatar to secure a bailout during the financial crisis, writes Peter Campbell. The Serious Fraud Office wrote to the scandal-dogged ...
TRADOLOGIC Seals a Significant Partnership with Europe-Bet
July 21st, 2015
TRADOLOGIC constantly strives to expand and diversify its business and has now collaborated with the independent betting and online gaming organization Europe-Bet – recently acquired by BETSSON AB which creates foundation for profitable and sustainable growth within and outside ...
IG Group to launch ETF portfolios in partnership with BlackRock
July 21st, 2015
IG Group clients to be offered a range of ETF-based investment portfolios constructed by IG Group using Model Portfolios from BlackRock Launch aimed for 2016 IG Group, the online trading platform, will offer IG clients a range of exchange ...
IG Group Preliminary results for the year ended 31 May 2015
July 21st, 2015
IG Group announced today results for the year ended 31 May 2015 Operating and financial summary Good growth in revenue(1); underlying(2) up 8% at £400.2 million; reported up 4.9% at £388.4 million Reported results impacted by Swiss franc event ...
