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FCA proposed new rules on loan-based and investment-based crowdfunding
December 10th, 2016
Based on a review of the feedback received, issues seen during the supervision of crowdfunding platforms currently trading and consideration of applications from firms seeking full authorisation, the FCA believes it is appropriate to modify a number of rules ...
Hong Kong brokers choose Fidessa for Shenzhen Connect
December 8th, 2016
Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today announced that seventeen Hong Kong-based brokers have been using Fidessa for the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect link since it went live on 5th December. Eva Fu, Product Marketing Manager at Fidessa, said ...
FCA is proposing stricter rules for firms selling ‘contract for difference’ (CFD) products to retail customers
December 6th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today proposing stricter rules for firms selling ‘contract for difference’ (CFD) products to retail customers to improve standards across the sector and ensure consumers are appropriately protected. Contracts for differences, such as spread ...
The first global exchange for virtual gaming products
December 2nd, 2016
Switex to create the first standardized and independent market for trading virtual game items Naga to manage Switex based on its technological leadership while Deutsche Börse Group to supply market expertise Hamburg-based FinTech firm Naga Group AG and Deutsche ...
Bitcoin adoption in India sees surge
November 30th, 2016
Unocoin, an Indian bitcoin start-up, has unveiled a new app for Apple’s mobile operating system iOS and Google’s Android platform. According to the firm, the app will allow consumers to buy, sell, send, receive and store bitcoins, all in ...
MOEX starts charging the transaction fee for Flood Control errors
November 24th, 2016
On December 1st, 2016 Moscow Exchange starts charging the transaction fee for Flood Control errors. The fee is designed to stimulate the appropriate use of the Exchange”s IT infrastructure and to increase the quality of service to the market ...
CMC reports Net operating income down 4%
November 23rd, 2016
For the six months ended £ million (unless otherwise stated) 30 September 2016 30 September 2015 Change Net operating income 75.5 78.9 (4%) Profit before tax 18.8 26.5 (29%) Earnings per share (pence) 5.1 7.2 (29%) Number of trades ...
Spotware Systems announces a brand new Stop Out Algorithm for cTrader.
November 22nd, 2016
Spotware Systems announce that the company has revised the Stop Out algorithm used by their cTrader platforms. This new functionality is being branded as Smart Stop Out. This new Stop Out behavior adds significantly more protection to traders in ...
GTX Hires Edward Brown to Run Swap Execution Facility
November 21st, 2016
GTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings Inc., today announces the appointment of Edward Brown as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GTX SEF, LLC, a Swap Execution Facility (SEF). Mr. Brown joins with over 25 years’ experience in the ...
ICAP reports Profit before tax increased 78%
November 16th, 2016
ICAP, a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, has issued a press release to publish its results for the six months ended 30 September 2016. Group highlights The transaction with Tullett Prebon ...