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Genesis, the low-code/no-code platform built for financial markets, has announced that Billy Morris has joined the company as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), as the company additionally announces the October opening of a new office in Dublin, Ireland. He will report directly to Stephen Murphy, Genesis Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and will act as…

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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) today confirms that it has received notification of an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer by TRC Capital Investment Corporation (TRC) to purchase up to 1 million shares, or approximately 0.16% of the outstanding common stock of FIS as of September 17, 2021, at a price of $118.25 per share in cash….

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announces that it has fined trade repository UnaVista Limited €238,500 for eight breaches of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The breaches relate to failures in ensuring the integrity of data and providing direct and immediate access to regulators. The breaches, committed between 2016 and 2018, were found…

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Deutsche Börse has announced that it is further expanding its offering of centrally cleared ETNs, as 21Shares adds six ETNs to its product range on Xetra. Since Thursday, six new Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) on cryptocurrencies from the provider 21Shares have been tradable via Deutsche Börse’s Xetra and Börse Frankfurt. These offer investors access to…

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S mart data and analytics trading solutions provider big xyt has announced that Meyruey Gilles Meyruey has joined their executive team as Head of Business Development (Continental Europe). Gilles Meyruey’s 35-year career in Europe covers senior positions in equities, derivatives, and bonds trading, execution services management and client management for leading firms including Société Générale Corporate and…

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Online gaming tech giant Playtech (LON:PTEC) has released its financial and operating results for the first half of 2021, which included some interesting information regarding its for-sale Financials division Finalto. Finalto includes the group’s B2B institutional FX business (formerly Alpha Capital Markets and CFH Group), and the Markets.com Retail FX and CFDs brand. First, regarding…

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The United States Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has suspended a former representative of Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. over his engagement of outside business activities involving cryptocurrencies. Marceliano Macias first became registered with FINRA in 2020. He was registered as an Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative through an association with Transamerica Financial Advisors,…

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The Central Bank of Russia has announced the appointment of administrators to investment company QBF LLC for a period of three months. The reason for the regulatory decision is that the company has failed to meet its obligations to its creditors. The company has also failed to inform the central bank about any circumstances related…

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The Board of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) announces that Wu Gang, Non-Executive Director of the Company, has today been appointed as a non-executive director of Tritax Big Box REIT Plc. The appointment is with effect from October 1, 2021 . Wu Gang has a strong strategic and financial advisory background and a wealth of…

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Electronic trading major IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has just posted the results of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held earlier today. All resolutions put to vote were approved by the shareholders. The list of resolutions included, among other things, the (re-)election of directors, as well as an advisory vote on the Directors’ Remuneration Report….

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