Broadridge Launches Securities Lending Assessment Solution for Mutual Funds
Broadridge Launches Securities Lending Assessment Solution for Mutual Funds, The solution is currently being used by a number of clients.
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.
April 2019
ipushpull Appoints Ex-Eurex CIO Brendan Bradley as Chairman
Former Chief Innovation Officer at Eurex Exchange has joined as Chairman to aid in the innovation strategy of the ipushpull platform.
Digital Exchange Archax Partners With ClearBank to Pioneer ‘Banking as a Service’ Offering
Archax has chosen ClearBank for its ‘Banking as a Service’ offering as it prepares to provide professional investors to trade in digital securities.
US Broker SageTrader Deploys Eventus’ Equities Surveillance Platform
SageTrader will leverage the cloud-based version of the Validus platform to trade surveillance combining both machine-learning and procedural technologies.
LCH Enhances Clearing Services in Partnership With Genesis
LCH has partnered Genesis to design, build and implement three new solutions for ForexClear service, CDSClear, and member/client web portals for SwapClear.
deVere Group CEO Welcomes May-Corbyn Brexit Talks
deVere Group's Chief Executive Officer Nigel Green said Britain's political leaders are finally beginning to show leadership on Brexit.
Two New Digital Asset Custodians Emerge in Asia. Fusang and ONC
This week, Fusang Vault and Onchain Custodian have launched their institutional grade custody solutions eyeing the Asian market.
March 2019
Mizuho Selects smartTrade’s eFX Trading Solution
Mizuho has selected smartTrade’s solution for developing core e-FX distribution system and strengthen FX business and utilizing their LiquidityFX platform.
FinTech Leading Females Comment The Rise of BigTech and Gender Diversity
With opportunities emerging in Fintech,work needs to be done to attract more female involvement. Future seems to be bright for women entering Board rooms.
FastMatch to Launch Matching Engine in Singapore by Q4 2019
FastMatch is setting up a new matching engine in Singapore to be fully operational in Q4 2019 and has opened a new commercial office there.
JFD Brokers Combines Retail and Institutional Services Under New Brand
Group has decided to rename the business to JFD Bank and combine its retail and institutional services under the same brand.
Australian ACY Capital Rebrands to ACY Securities Following Synergy FX Deal
ACY Securities, following the acquisition of Synergy FX , offers FX, indices, crypto and commodities as well as trading education services.
eToro Acquires Blockchain Startup to Tokenize Assets on eToro
eToro has acquired blockchain-powered startup Firmo tasked with bringing to life the goal of tokenizing all assets on eToro.
FXTM Obtains License from Mauritius Financial Watchdog
Retail foreign exchange broker FXTM has been granted a license from the of the Republic of Mauritius amid its continued international expansion.
LMAX Reports 35% Gross Profit in 2018 as Exchange Expands Into APAC
LMAX Exchange for electronic FX trading and cryptocurrencies reported excellent growth and record financial performance for the year ended 31.12.2018.
Also filing this week: Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.