Deutsche Börse Unveils unscheduled Updates to MDAX
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Deutsche Börse announced unscheduled changes to MDAX. As a result of the expected acquisition of Wincor Nixdorf AG by the acquirer Diebold, Incorporated, the tendered share line of Wincor Nixdorf AG (ISIN DE000A169QN2) will be deleted and replaced with the prior Wincor Nixdorf AG share line (ISIN DE000A0CAYB2). This change is due to the end of the final tender period of the acquisition from 15 April 2016. This process ensures that the relevant... more
EBA CLEARING Enhances Information Service on its Platform STEP2
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Foreign Exchange, Securities Services
Enhanced extended remittance information service successfully activated in the pan-European retail payment system EBA CLEARING announced the activation of an enhanced extended remittance information service on its pan-European automated clearing house platform STEP2. The new service, which took up operations yesterday, supports the inclusion of up to 999 structured invoice and credit note references in a single SEPA Credit Transfer.
Pragma Unveils SmartFix to Enhance FX Trading Performance
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Pragma Securities, a leading provider of high performance algorithmic trading tools, has launched Pragma SmartFix, a new execution algorithm designed to improve average execution performance against the daily 4pm WM/Reuters foreign exchange benchmark fixing.
Euronext Appoints Maria João Borges Carioca Rodrigues as CEO of Euronext Lisbon
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Foreign Exchange, People Moves
Euronext announces that the Supervisory Board has approved unanimously the appointment of Maria João Borges Carioca Rodrigues as CEO of Euronext Lisbon, CEO of Interbolsa and member of the Managing Board of Euronext N.V., pending all relevant shareholder and regulatory approvals.
ADX Provides Cash Dividends to Union National
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Foreign Exchange, Banking
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has distributed the first cash dividends on behalf of one of its listed companies through distributing the dividends of the shareholders of the Union National Bank on the Bank’s behalf. Thus, the Union National Bank became the first listed company in the United Arab Emirates to distribute the cash dividends through Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
Singapore Exchange to Welcome Anchor Resources to Catalist
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Anchor Resources Limited (Anchor Resources) to Catalist under the stock code “43E”. Headquartered in Malaysia, Anchor Resources is engaged in the business of exploration, mining and production of gold for sale in Malaysia. It holds concession rights to two key gold mining areas - Lubuk Mandi Mine and Bukit Panji Property in Terengganu, on the eastern gold belt of Peninsular Malaysia.
Straits Financial to be Listed on Nasdaq
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Nasdaq announced today that Straits Financial is now an approved Futures Commission Merchants (FCM) for trading on Nasdaq’s U.S.-based designated contract market (DCM), which offers futures and options on key energy benchmarks, including oil, natural gas and U.S. power.
NetEase to List on NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that NetEase, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTES), will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index® (Nasdaq:NDX), the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq:NDXE) and the NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index (Nasdaq:NDXT) prior to market open on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. NetEase, Inc. will replace SanDisk Corporation (Nasdaq:SNDK).
Intercontinental Exchange Announces Launch of U.S. Treasury Index Family
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges, clearing houses and data services, announced today that its subsidiary, Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data, LLC (Interactive Data), will become the new benchmark index provider for four of Blackrock’s iShares U.S. Treasury Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY), iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEI), iShares 7-10 Year... more
Nasdaq and Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Announced Strategic Agreement
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) have officially announced a strategic cooperation. The two have agreed to form a jointly-operated venture to support private growth companies in Israel.
FXCM and FXFlat Team up for Strategic Partnership
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
FXCM is a leading online provider of foreign exchange (forex) trading, Contracts for Difference (CFDs) and related services, announced today its new partnership with German broker FXFlat. "FXCM is pleased to partner with FXFlat, a dominant player in Germany," says Brandon Mulvihill, Managing Director of FXCM PRO. "The numerous awards FXFlat received in 2015 and the years prior speak to the quality of this new venture. This is an important step... more
TWSE to Release Online Rules and Regulation Directory
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Trade Finance, Foreign Exchange, Regulatory Standards
The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) has launched an online ‘Rules & Regulations Directory’, providing international investors and the media with a centralized location for all 238 Taiwan capital market regulations in both English and Chinese.
Swissquote enhanced its FX trading platform
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Trade Finance, Foreign Exchange, Market and Reference Data
Swissquote, Switzerland's online bank, just added new currency pairs and Forward CFDs to its already bountiful offer of trading products. The addition of the US Dollar vs Offshore Chinese Yuan pair is a logical step in the bank's affirmed strategy to develop its Asian business from its Hong Kong offices. Since Beijing has allowed the yuan to trade more freely, the currency has also become greatly sought after by traders looking to venture off... more
Ullink becomes first vendor to offer global FIX connectivity to German Tradegate Exchange
- 9 years 2 months ago
- FX Contracts, Institutional Trading
Tradegate Exchange, Germany’s fastest growing exchange for private investors, and Ullink, a leading provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the global financial community, today announced a partnership to provide all members of Ullink’s global NYFIX community access to Tradegate Exchange’s services and liquidity.
Nasdaq Futures Data Now Available on Interactive Data's Consolidated Feed and FutureSource Services
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Day Trading, Data, Market and Reference Data
Nasdaq announced today that it now supplies futures data to Interactive Data's product line through Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX), the exchange group's US-based designated contract market (DCM) thatlaunched on July 24, 2015.