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Barclays again warns on investment bank results
April 6th, 2016
Trading update states profits from investment arm will not be as high as previous year as bank seeks permission to sell off African operations Profits in Barclays investment banking arm will not be as high as last year, the bank said, ...
IMF warns that an economic crisis in China could cause global recession again
April 5th, 2016
An economic crisis in China could result in a world-wide recession, warned the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This was because China’s financial links with the rest of the global economy was set to increase, the organisation said ahead of ...
Saxo Payments launches industry white paper at Money2020 Europe
April 5th, 2016
Saxo Payments, the global transactions services provider has today launched a white paper revealing the results of exclusive research into the cross border payments industry. Those surveyed included issuers, acquirers and PSPs as well as merchants, for a rounded view of ...
CQG’s Continuum Connects with OANDA to Expand FX Trading
April 5th, 2016
Continuum, CQG’s enterprise API division, today announced that it has partnered with OANDA, a leading global provider of online foreign exchange (FX) and over-the-counter commodities and indices trading services, to provide US-based FX trading. The connection to OANDA’s fxTrade ...
GTX launches high-speed binary market data protocols on its FX ECN
April 5th, 2016
GTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings Inc., announced today it has launched live market data binary protocols free of charge to clients of its ECN trading platform. GTX developed the binary protocols to meet requests ...
Thomson Reuters acquires FX Benchmarks from State Street Corporation
April 4th, 2016
Thomson Reuters today announced it has acquired WM/Reuters FX benchmark rate calculation business of The World Markets Company (WM) from State Street Corporation. The acquisition will be effective immediately. The acquisition of the WM/Reuters FX benchmark means Thomson Reuters ...
EBS BrokerTec and ICAP Information Services launch Sterling Repo Index Rate
March 31st, 2016
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, announce today that they have launched the Sterling Repo Index Rate (£RIR). The daily index measures the ...
FXCM and Halifax Announce White Label Partnership
March 31st, 2016
FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) (“FXCM”), a leading online provider of foreign exchange (FX) trading and related services, today with Halifax New Zealand, a Stock and Derivatives Broker, announced that they have entered into a white label partnership to offer retail ...
LME deploys Shield repository to support Belt and Road initiative
March 23rd, 2016
The London Metal Exchange (LME) today announces a strategic alliance with Henry Bath & Son Ltd, CMST Development Co Ltd and Mercuria Energy Trading to list warehouses for the LME’s new LMEshield repository in regions along China’s ‘The Belt ...
SNB:Monetary policy remains expansionary
March 17th, 2016
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is maintaining its expansionary monetary policy. The target range for the three-month Libor remains at between –1.25% and –0.25%, and interest on sight deposits at the SNB is unchanged at –0.75%. The Swiss franc ...
