REGIS-TR, a joint venture of Clearstream (Deutsche Börse Group) and Iberclear (BME, a SIX company), has announced its collaboration with Reg-X, a provider of reporting and compliance solutions in the regulatory space. Adding Reg-X to REGIS-TR’s partnership program will further support market participants in easing the burden of their reporting obligations across major European regulations….
Saxo Bank has announced that Camilla Dahl Hansen has been promoted to the position as Chief Saxo Experience Officer and member of the Bank’s Executive Team. She will report directly to Kim Fournais, CEO & Founder. Ms Hansen joined Saxo Bank in April 2021 as Chief Operating Officer in the Saxo Experience Office and brings…
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Japanese FX, CFD and stock brokerage Rakuten Securities, a subsidiary of Internet services provider Rakuten Inc (TYO:4755), continues to expand the list of trading instruments available to its clients. In a notice on its website, the broker says it will add nearly 200 stocks of US-listed companies to its offering. The new instruments are set…
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The Department of Justice and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are pushing for the dismissal of cases brought by Richard Usher, a former Forex trader known for his participation in the “Cartel” chatroom. On Monday, August 16, 2021, the DOJ and the CFTC filed status reports with the Columbia District Court. The documents, seen…
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Specialized payments platform Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SafetyPay for $441 million in an all-cash transaction. SafetyPay is a leading payments platform that enables eCommerce transactions via an unrivalled choice of open banking and eCash solutions, operating primarily in Latin America. For Paysafe, this latest deal strengthens…
TradeStation Securities, Inc, a Monex Group company, now offers its futures clients the ability to trade Micro Treasury Yield futures contracts through CME Group, further expanding its suite of micro futures products. As TradeStation continues to focus on meeting the needs of traders and investors, Micro Treasury Yield futures are the fifth micro futures product…
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Santander UK plc today announces the appointment of Baroness Nicky Morgan as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. She will become Chair of the Board Responsible Banking Committee and a member of the Board Audit and Risk Committees. Nicky Morga is a former MP, Cabinet Minister and Chair of the House of Commons Treasury…
The last few months have seen some interesting collaborations and partnerships being struck in the FX world, as technology rapidly evolves alongside broker demands for integrated, seamless solutions. One of the interesting deals which caught our eye was the collaboration announced between CME Group’s EBS and TORA, a provider of cloud-based, multi-asset order and execution…
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The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending checks totaling more than $5.4 million to 31,144 consumers who lost money after buying into an allegedly deceptively marketed investment training scheme offered by California-based Online Trading Academy (OTA) and its founder and CEO. According to the FTC’s February 2020 complaint, OTA used false or unfounded…
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Online broker eToro has just confirmed that the tech issues which affected the work of the eToro Money app earlier today are resolved. Login to the eToro Money app via iOS was unavailable for some customers, the company said at 08:32 UTC today. About 30 minutes later, eToro said the root cause of the issue…
