Global Digital Business Identity Initiative Launches to Boost Financial Inclusion for African Businesses
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Digital Identity, RegTech, Trading Systems
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), Zimbabwe’s NMB Bank Limited, GLEIF, Cenfri and Cornerstone unlock access to trade finance and boost economic potential for SMEs An international flagship project designed to expand financial inclusion among small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) especially on the African continent has launched today. The project has been realized with the support of the German Federal Government through the Deutsche... more
Retail Investors Hit Record Bullish Sentiment on EURGBP and WTI in July
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Retail investor sentiment on euro vs pound sterling sets new bullish record Sentiment towards WTI equals high not seen since October 2019 61.2m securitised derivatives were traded on Spectrum last month
Iress Transitioning Execution Management to Cloud
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cloud
Iress today announced that it is transitioning its award-winning Execution Management System (EMS) to its cloud platform as part of its trading technology strategy for the UK. The last twelve months have seen exponential growth in usage of Iress’ EMS, in terms of both new clients and trading volume, and the transition to cloud enables Iress to deploy new services and seamlessly scale on demand.
BSO Announced as One of The First Official Global Connectivity Providers for The NSE International Exchange
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
BSO will provide low-latency connectivity to the NSE International Exchange in GIFT City, adding to its portfolio offering in emerging markets.
Mirae Asset Global Investments Launches Chinese Stocks-based Clean Energy ETF Under TIGER ETF Brand in Korea
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Covid-19, Trading Systems
FRANKFURT AM MAIN – Despite the current pandemic, China retained solid growth in 2020. As the only major economy around the globe, the middle kingdom reports a positive economic growth of 2.3 percent in 2020. China’s pillars of growth roots in its innovation power and a growing middle class, making Chinese companies the profiteers of globalized markets.
Praetura Ventures secures £15m commitment from British Business Investments through the Regional Angels Programme
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Capital will be deployed alongside Praetura’s Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) funds and angel investors to back early-stage businesses across multiple sectors. Praetura Ventures will be the Regional Angels Programme’s first delivery partner with Manchester-based headquarters. Manchester venture capital investor Praetura Ventures has today unveiled a £15m commitment from British Business Investments, to further support early-stage businesses... more
First Sentier Investors Integrate with Flowlinx via FlexTrade’s FlexTRADER EMS for Access to Liquidity Data in Emerging Markets
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment, Asset Management
FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, and First Sentier Investors, a global asset management group focused on providing high quality, long-term investment capabilities to clients, today announced that the Flowlinx liquidity is available via FlexTRADER EMS.
LedgerEdge Selects Eventus Systems to Meet Global Trade Surveillance Needs for New DLT-based Corporate Bond Trading Platform
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Risk Management
Validus platform gains further traction in fixed income Eventus Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, announced today that LedgerEdge, the new global corporate bond trading platform built on distributed ledger technology (DLT), has selected Validus as the real-time trade surveillance platform for all of its markets upon their launch.
Atom Bank Reaches Key Income and Trading Milestones in Q1 2022
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Banking
Atom bank, the Durham based Fintech, has made significant progress in the first quarter of its 2022 financial year passing several important income milestones. The Q1 results vindicate Atom’s business model and support a strong trajectory towards sustainable profitability. During the 3 months April to June 2021, Atom reached £3bn of mortgage completions, passed £1bn of deposits into its Instant Saver product, grew total customer deposits 16% to... more
After a Disappointing IPO, is Robinhood Suddenly Worth Twice as Much as it was Last Week?
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Trading derivatives in Robinhood stock (HOOD) was one of the top ten most traded markets on the European trading and investing platform, Capital.com yesterday (4/8/2021). This follows reports that Robinhood had allegedly halted trading of their own stock on their own platform as volumes surged. David Jones, Chief Market Strategist at European investment trading platform Capital.com, evaluates why there is a sudden peak in interest for HOOD.
Overbond and IPC Accelerate Automation of Fixed Income Trading with Voice-to-AI Partnership
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Trading Systems, Data
Overbond has partnered with IPC, a leading provider of secure, compliant communications and multi-cloud connectivity solutions for the global financial markets, to integrate IPC’s point-of-trade voice transaction data into Overbond’s AI algorithms powering automated fixed-income trading. Overbond’s fixed-income AI pricing and liquidity algorithms harness the industry’s deepest data stack, which now includes voice trades through the partnership... more
Horizon Software Expands its Presence in the Middle East with the Support of Business France
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Horizon Software, a leading provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, have chosen to partner with Business France Middle East, to expand the range of services on offer to clients based in the MENA region.
Artesian and DueDil Announce Strategic Partnership to Help FSI Companies Do Better Business, Faster
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Artesian Solutions today announced a new and exciting strategic partnership with DueDil, bringing together two of the UK’s leading FinTechs in a collaboration which will, in combination, aim to transform the ability of the UK FSI Sector to find the right customers, onboard them quicker and keep them for life.
GKG’s Kapital Investment Group B.V. enters Turkey by acquiring Işık Menkul
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
Kapital Investment Group B.V. (KIG BV), part of the global financial services group Global Kapital Group, has acquired Işık Menkul Değerler A.Ş., a multi-asset broker in Turkey. The acquisition gives KIG BV a greatly increased product range, as Işık Menkul is a multi-asset broker offering trading in stocks, futures, FX, commodities as well as CFD products.
NCR Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Cryptocurrency Leader LibertyX
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies, Banking
NCR to provide complete digital currency solution for Banks, Retailers and Restaurants NCR Corporation, a leading enterprise technology provider, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire LibertyX, a leading cryptocurrency software provider.