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TradeStation Group, Inc announced that it has entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement to be an official FinTech sponsor of University of Miami (UM) Athletics. As an official sponsor, TradeStation’s trading platforms for stocks, options, futures, and cryptocurrencies will be featured across all UM Athletics. TradeStation will integrate its brand, showcase its platforms, and seek…

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LME today published a notice regarding daily upper and lower price limits in either direction for outright Contracts in all base metals. The notice sets out firm daily price limits for Nickel outrights and reconfirms the daily price limits that will be applied to all other base metal outrights, and sets out the dates from…

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today simultaneously filed and settled charges against ED&F Man Capital Markets, Ltd, a London-based provisionally registered swap dealer, for failing to comply with certain swap dealer requirements to report accurate swaps data to a swaps data repository (SDR), failing to disclose a conflict of interest to swaps counterparties, failing…

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CQG, a provider of high-performance technology solutions for traders, brokers, commercial hedgers and exchanges, announced today the phased roll-out of its newest trading platform, CQG One. Designed for professional traders and institutional investors, the new cloud-based CQG One combines the ease of use of the firm’s retail-oriented CQG Desktop platform with many of the popular…

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24 Exchange announced today that it completed its first cryptocurrency NDF (non-deliverable forward) trades on its platform involving ED&F Man Capital Markets, XBTO and QCP in February. The company expects additional early crypto NDF trading participants to include Jane Street and others. 24 Exchange, which offers both cryptocurrency and FX institutional trading on one platform,…

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Finablr Plc was placed into administration on 11 March 2022, by a resolution of the directors of the Company. Stephen Goderski and Peter Hart of PKF GM have been appointed as Joint Administrators of Finablr, with immediate effect. The trading in the shares of Finablr will continue to be suspended until further notice. Finablr says:…

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International derivatives marketplace CME Group is introducing event-based contracts designed for the retail audience that will make it easier for everyone to trade their views on daily up or down price moves in some of the world’s most widely quoted benchmark futures markets, including gold, oil, equity indices and foreign currencies. These new daily options…

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Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIRT) today announced a non-exclusive co-operation agreement with emerging markets specialist Arqaam Capital (Arqaam) to deploy Virtu’s global equity execution algorithms to clients in Middle-Eastern and North Africa (MENA) markets. Under the collaboration, Arqaam will provide market access, settlement and local expertise in MENA equity markets to Virtu clients and Arqaam clients…

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Normally on the giving end of citations, warnings and fines, Cyprus regulator CySEC was on the receiving end this week. European financial regulatory oversight body ESMA made a first-of-its-kind move, in issuing a list of “shortcomings” it found at CySEC, following a review of a number of the countries which host licensed brokers that provide…

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Digital asset investment firm CoinShares today announced the launch of a physically-backed Cardano exchange traded product (ETP) designed to share the rewards of staking with investors in a transparent way. CoinShares Physical Staked Cardano leverages the Company’s technology platform to provide investors with exposure to Cardano and the rewards for participating in the blockchain’s security….

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