Avelacom Offers Connectivity to Seed CX’s Digital Asset Exchange
Both Avelacom's and Seed CX’s customers, including proprietary trading firms and hedge funds, will be able to access Seed CX’s platform across the globe.
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 2019
OANDA Announces Research on Market Volatility to Tighten Spreads
OANDA has partnered with Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences in order to improve FX Market volatility predictions.
Cboe FX Launches One-to-One Execution Solution for Institutional Trading
Cboe fixes liquidity provision in global markets which requires no transaction and connectivity fees for clients interacting with Platinum member liquidity.
Integral Launches Institutional Market Data Service for Retail FX Brokers
Integral launched its Institutional Market Data service for retail brokers looking to access live spot FX and crypto-asset prices.
Trading Technologies Connects CoinFLEX to Eligible Traders Outside U.S.
Trading Technologies has made connectivity to CoinFLEX available to eligible professionals and retail traders outside the U.S. through the TT platform.
cTrader Ventures Further Into China: Spotware Partners With VPBS
VP Business Solutions (VPBS), has recently added cTrader platform consulting, integration and support to their growing list of services.
Clearstream Buys Ausmaq, Enters Australian Investment Fund Industry
Clearstream has acquired Sydney-based specialist managed funds services business Ausmaq Limited from National Australia Bank.
Beeks Scales Retail Offering By Acquiring US-Based CNS for $1.4m
Beeks Financial Cloud Group has acquired the assets of Commercial Network Services for a total consideration of up to $1.4 million to promote synergies.
ASIC-Regulated Fullerton Markets Launches Mobile Trading App
Fullerton Markets has launched its mobile app: PipProfit which boasts features that allow users to carry out trading-related activities easily.
Morningstar Adds Chi-X Australia to Global Market Data Solutions
Chi-X Australia’s real-time data covers Australian cash equities, ETFs and unique products including Transferable Custody Receipts or TraCRs.
Refinitiv to Redistribute MarketAxess Fixed Income Market Data
Refinitiv has entered into an agreement to redistribute MarketAxess’ fixed income market data to Refinitiv’s customers via its Elektron Data Platform.
IS Prime to Distribute FX and Index Swaps Liquidity Via Integral’s OTC Platform
IS Prime has partnered with FX technology company Integral to extend its multi-asset liquidity distribution of FX and Index Swaps.
CFH Clearing Launches Liquidity Offering for Five New Base Metals
CFH Clearing announced the expansion of its multi-asset liquidity offering by launching five new base metals: Aluminium, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc.
ASIC-Regulated CFD Broker Mitrade Launches Proprietary Trading Platform
Mitrade has announced the launch of its proprietary trading platform for global investors to trade forex, indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies.
Traiana Provides Clearing Connectivity to Eurex Clearing
Eurex clearing services have been in sharp demand from market participants. The connectivity provided by Traiana aims to address the increased volumes.
TradAir Partners With SeedCX to Offer Digital OTC Trade Settlement Services
Seed CX has partnered with TradAir to offer the over-the-counter (OTC) trade settlement services recently launched by Seed CX’s subsidiary, Zero Hash.
Also filing this week: Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.