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December 2018
LSEG Appoints FinTech Professor Kathleen DeRose as Non-Executive Director
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has appointed Professor Kathleen DeRose as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately.
Russian Central Bank Annuls Forex Dealer Licenses of Five Major FX Brokers in the Country
Central Bank of Russia has annulled the Forex dealer licenses of major retail forex brokers including Alpari, Forex Club and TeleTrade.
Swiss-Based Blockchain Firm, Trade.io Launches FX Trading Platform
Trade.io, the Swiss blockchain company has finally delivered on its plan with the official launch of foreign exchange trading on its website.
OTC Markets Group Adds Arkansan Bank to OTCQX Market
OTC Markets Group, an American financial market has added White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market.
FXTM’s New MT5 Pro Account Allows Stock Ownership
MetaQuotes has announced that FXTM has increased its product offering to provide MetaTrader 5 users with the ability to trade stocks from exchanges.
Safe Haven Demand Steady Despite Risk on Market Environment Amid High Volatility in Holiday Season
Geo-Political & Economic woes continue to escalate in unfavorable direction ahead of the year-end amidst high volatility, despite thin market volumes.
Asian Equities Bullish Following Wall Street’s Rebound
Asian equities followed Wall Street's late rebound higher, in Tokyo Nikkei 225 index lost 0.4%, HSI, rose 0.10 percent, while the SCI was up 0.35%.
Qatar Stock Exchange Launches ESG Platform
Qatar Stock Exchange has launched its online ‘Qatar Stock Exchange Sustainability and ESG Platform’, to support listed companies report on (ESG) indicators.
Nasdaq Led IPO Business in 2018: $27.7 Billion Out of 185 Offerings
A glance at the year 2018 shows that Nasdaq was able to extend its IPO leadership to 20 consecutive quarters in the U.S. with a 72 percent win rate.
FIA Announces Five New Staff in London and Washington
Washington, DC, FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today announced five new staff members who have recently joined the FIA team.
Euronext Seeks to Acquire Norway Stock Exchange for €625 Million
Euronext is on a roll. The leading European exchange announced the acquisition of software as a service provider Commcise just days ago.
Working Group on Euro Risk-free Rates: Call for Feedback
The working group on euro risk-free rates, chaired by a private sector representative and with the Secretariat provided by the European Central Bank.
Court Orders Boiler Room Fraudsters to Compensate Investors
The Court of First Instance has granted orders sought by the Securities and Futures Commission against boiler room fraudsters to compensate investors.
GKFX Taps Former ICM Capital Executive, Khaled Guerbouz as its New Middle East CEO
GKFX, the leading FCA regulated retail forex broker in the United Kingdom has secured the former ICM Capital institutional business development manager.
ASIC Acts to Freeze Funds in Land Banking Scheme
ASIC Acts to Freeze Funds, Askk is also restrained from selling or otherwise dealing in the property which is the subject of the land banking scheme.
Global markets are on bull’s playroom today influenced by overnight recovery rally in Wall Street
US markets took on positive price action yesterday supported by rebound in US Treasury yield and reports from MasterCard Inc.
Global Stocks on late Santa Rally
Santa arrived a bit later than expected this year. Asian equities followed Wall Street Santa rally. In Tokyo, Nikkei 225 index also rebounded impressively.