Rick Steves
Senior Reporter, Regulation and Fintech
Rick Steves has seen business and economics through many lenses. He joined the financial services industry in 2009, and has been a financial journalist since 2011. He holds a degree in Business Administration and has experience producing real-time news, from both buy-side and sell-side, as well as for retail traders, brokers and service providers. Steves' work has appeared in a variety of online publications including FX Street, NewsBTC, FinanceFeeds, and The Industry Spread. Rick has great interest in the dynamics of the trading industry. The never-ending clash between technology, economics, regulation, and more importantly, the people.
May 2021
KY3P: IHS Markit Taps Simon Chard to Grow ‘Know-Your-Third-Party’ Hub
IHS Markit has appointed Simon Chard as Managing Director in Platforms, Regulatory, and Compliance, based in London.
BCS Global Markets Appoints Evelina Evtimova as Head of Legal and Compliance
BCS Global Markets has appointed Evelina Evtimova as Head of Legal and Compliance at the investment banking services provider of Russia’s largest independent broker.
Acquis Exchange Announces Top Management Changes Post-Brexit
Aquis Exchange has made a series of management changes as the firm adapts its structure to the post-Brexit environment.
Utrust to Offer Crypto-to-Fiat Settlements for Merchants via FinXP’s Banking
Crypto payment solution Utrust has selected FinXP as its banking partner to enable instant crypto-to-fiat settlements for merchants.
CMC Markets ‘Signature’ Share Basket CFDs Use RRG Methodology
CMC Markets has launched ‘Signature’ share basket CFDs, with portfolios constructed using institutional-style analysis in a unique collaboration with industry experts.
24 Exchange hires Michael Serpa as Global Head of Liquidity Management
24 Exchange Bermuda has appointed Michael Serpa as Global Head of Liquidity Management LTD, based in New York.
Digital Assets: Torstone Technology and Digivault Partner for Post-Trade and Custody
Torstone Technology has partnered with Digivault to exchange access to each firm's services.
Also filing this week: Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.