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Japanese online trading company Rakuten Securities plans to add 200 foreign stocks to its lineup of trading instruments. The additions include the stocks of 100 companies listed on US exchanges and the stocks of 100 companies listed on the Hong Kong exchange. The new instruments include the shares of KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE), which…

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FCA regulated multi-asset liquidity solutions provider BidX Markets has announced it has received investment from non-bank market maker Solid, in a step towards building a strategic partnership between both financial institutions. Solid, one of the leading ultra-low latency multi-bank ECN providers and BidX Markets will work in collaboration to benefit from both firms longstanding industry…

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Hong Kong-focused Forex broker CLSA Premium Ltd (HKG:6877) has scheduled another meeting of shareholders in order to put to a vote a resolution about the company’s winding up. The meeting is convened at the request of KVB Holdings, a CLSA shareholder, which has been repeatedly pushing for the closure of the broker. An extraordinary general…

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BNY Mellon today announced that Jennifer Barker has been named Chief Executive Officer of its Treasury Services business. In this position, Ms. Barker will assume leadership responsibility for BNY Mellon’s market-leading Treasury Services business, which provides domestic and cross-border payments, US dollar clearing, trade finance and liquidity management capabilities to clients in APAC, EMEA and…

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TraditionDATA, the data and information services division of Compagnie Financière Tradition, has announced that it has added two senior market specialists to its sales teams as part of its continued global growth plans. Steve Murphy, based in Madrid, and Bruce Messing, based in New York, have joined TraditionDATA as Senior Business Development Managers. Steve Murphy…

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Bermuda based offshore electronic trading venue 24 Exchange has announced that its new affiliate, 24 Exchange Broker Limited, has received a license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) to begin operating as a digital asset service vendor. The company said that this license further cements the 24 Exchange platform at the forefront of seamless exchange trading…

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The Board of Directors of Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:TW) today announced a number of changes to the Board and succession plans for its executive leadership. Tradeweb co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Lee Olesky has been elected Chairman of the Board effective February 11, 2022, and will retire as CEO effective December 31, 2022. The Board…

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Financial app development platform provider Genesis Global has announced a new round of $200 million in financing, led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from Accel, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Illuminate Financial, Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures and Tribeca Early Stage Partners. The funding will be used to expand the Genesis platform, developer community and the…

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CMC Markets Connect, the institutional trading and technology solutions arm of online broker CMC Markets (LON:CMCX), has announced a distribution agreement with Integral. Integral provides cloud-based eFX workflow solutions, bringing together a wide variety of liquidity providers into a single, integrated network. CMC Markets will be distributing its Spot FX and Indices, Treasuries and Commodity…

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Binance today confirmed a set of issues with the Harmony (ONE), Flow (FLOW), and Stacks (STX) network. The Harmony (ONE) network had an outage on February 11, 2022, due to pending withdrawal transactions generated with blank txids and an overall slowness on the network. As a precautionary measure, withdrawals on Binance via the Harmony (ONE)…

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