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CME Group today posted a notice of disciplinary action against Tradition Securities & Derivatives LLC. The company has proposed an offer of settlement in which it neither admitted nor denied the alleged CME Rule violations. The rules that Tradition allegedly violated are the following: RULE 526. BLOCK TRADES (in part) The Exchange shall designate the…

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TradingView today announces that it has added yet another feature – customizable indicator visibility. Traders can select a specific interval on which the indicator added to the chart will be displayed, or indicate a range (for example, show the instrument only on hourly timeframes). The visibility of indicators is configured in line with drawing tools…

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As Citi continues to challenge a district court ruling against it in a lawsuit about $900 million sent by mistake, the bank has secured the support of academia. A letter of the so-called “friends of the court” (amici curiae) offers Citi some backing in its fight against those recipients of the money that refuse to…

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning regarding Coinburp Limited. The regulator has become aware of promotional material indicating that Coinburp plans to launch the CoinBurp $BURP Token and Initial DEX Offering on Monday 26 July 2021. The FCA warns that the firm does not yet hold full FCA Registration under the…

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Cboe Europe, the pan-European exchange operator and subsidiary of Cboe Global Markets, Inc, today announced that it has received the necessary regulatory approvals to launch Cboe Europe Derivatives, a new Amsterdam-based futures and options market, on 6 September, 2021. Cboe Europe B.V. (Cboe NL), Cboe Europe’s subsidiary in Amsterdam, is now authorized to operate a…

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Bridgepoint announces that its entire issued ordinary share capital, consisting of 823,268,774 ordinary shares of £0.00005 each (the “Ordinary Shares”), has today been admitted to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market for listed securities under the ticker “BPT”….

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Following a successful test phase, Eurex Clearing has gone live with its clearing service for deliverable cross currency swaps and OTC FX. Commerzbank has joined J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley as Clearing Members to enable the completion of testing and go-live of the service. For Eurex and its parent company, Deutsche Börse, the launch once…

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IEX Cloud, the independent financial data delivery platform owned by IEX Group, Inc., announces that it has joined the Pyth network, a blockchain platform that will provide trusted and verifiable market data to a new generation of decentralized applications. This partnership will include IEX Cloud providing real-time market data derived from IEX Exchange to a…

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After paying $128 million to buy BidFX last year, Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced that it is further extending its reach into the FX over-the-counter (OTC) space by acquiring the single source and direct-to-market FX trading platform, MaxxTrader. SGX will acquire MaxxTrader from FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems,…

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Australia financial regulator ASIC has taken another step to pull closer to its European counterparts, in terms of what it allows to be offered to retail traders. Until recently Australia was the last “properly regulated” nation that still allowed retail traders of forex and CFDs to use near-unlimited leverage, but that was nixed as of…

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