deVere Group CEO Points to Investment Opportunities As Brexit and U.S.-China Tension Loom
deVere Group CEO Nigel Green has warned investors to revise their portfolios given the near term volatility due to Brexit and the U.S.-China trade tension.
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.
August 2019
ASX to Replace Legacy Clearing and Settlement System With Distributed Ledger
The (ASX) will be working on distributed ledger technology (DLT) initiatives in Australia and New Zealand together with Digital Asset (DA).
IS Prime Extends Liquidity Distribution by Connecting to TradAir
IS Prime has connected to TradAir, a leading provider of FX and Digital Asset trading solutions, thus extending its liquidity distribution.
IPC and Cloud9 Join Forces in Open Voice Trading Solutions
IPC partners with Cloud9 to offer open voice trading and collaboration solution that uses both Cloud9’s cloud-based communications and analytics platform.
OANDA Snatches CEO Gavin Bambury from Integral
OANDA, the leading retail FX broker and currency data and analytics provider, has appointed Gavin Bambury as Chief Executive Officer.
Securitize Obtains Transfer Agent License from SEC
Securitize can now officially facilitate corporate actions for issuers, such as the payment of dividends and interest obtaining transfer agent license.
Chainanalysis Launches Suspicious Cryptocurrency Transaction Alerts
Suspicious cryptocurrency transaction alerts can help cryptocurrency businesses and financial institutions keeping track of, investigate, or take action.
tZERO Launches Ravencoin (RVN) Trading on Crypto App
tZERO announced the launch Ravencoin (RVN) trading on the tZERO Crypto app, available for investors using both iOS and Android devices.
iownit.us Obtains Broker-Dealer License from FINRA
IOI Capital and Markets, iownit.us, has obtained a membership application from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
BMLL Launches Accessible Derived Data Service for Market Participants
BMLL Technologies, the cloud-based Capital Markets Data-Engineering-as-a-Service company, launched it's Derived Data Service.
FlexTrade Integrates ACA Technology Decryptex Surveillance
FlexTrade has partnered with ACA Technology to provide data on-demand for trade surveillance on its FlexNOW EMS This will help mutual clients.
Astana International Exchange Lists First ETF: ITI Funds’ RUSB
RUSB is open-ended and its objective is to replicate the return of the Solactive's index ITI Funds Russia-focused USD Eurobond Index.
Bond Market Price Transparency Firm Solve Advisors Raises Funds from NEXT Investors
Credit Suisse Asset Management's NEXT Investors identifies minority growth equity investment opportunities in high-growth private businesses.
Cybersecurity Firm Drawbridge Launches Automated Platform for Hedge Funds
Drawbridge Partners has launched an automated platform which allows firms to manage all aspects of their cybersecurity program.
Bloomberg Acquires Regulatory Reporting Specialist RegTek.Solutions
Bloomberg has acquired RegTek.Solutions to expand the range of services offered by Bloomberg across multiple jurisdictions around the world.
tZERO’s Security Token Now Available for Non-Accredited Investors
tZERO's equity security tokens (TZROP), which were issued in a private placement in August 2018, are now available to be resold to non-accredited investors.
SBI Virtual Currencies Deploys CoolBitX’s Security Solution
SBI Holdings launched SBI Virtual Currencies, designed to be a reliable exchange for both its institutional customers and individual digital asset buyers.
Also filing this week: Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.