Franchise Association Grows Rapidly Despite COVID-19 Pandemic
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
The Quality Franchise Association ( QFA ), a not for profit trade association that supports the franchising community has reported significant growth despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The association which was only formed in November 2018 has had half it's history to date in the pandemic supporting franchise businesses through the crisis.
BlackRock Enriches Aladdin Platform’s Derivatives Capabilities with Cassini Partnership
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment Management, Data
BlackRock and Cassini Systems, a leading provider of pre- and post-trade margin and collateral analytics for derivatives markets, announced today that the two firms have entered into a strategic partnership to integrate Cassini analytics into BlackRock’s Aladdin® platform. The integration will allow mutual clients to factor margin-based analytics into their pre- and post-trade decision-making.
ION Markets named 'Best Trading Solution of the Year for Fixed Income Markets' at TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2021
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
ION, the largest global provider of trading, analytics, treasury, and risk management solutions for capital markets, commodities, and treasury management, today announced that ION Markets' ION Fixed Income has been named Best Trading Solution for Fixed Income by TradingTech Insight (TTI) Awards USA. This award is ION Fixed Income's second such win for the year, having been named Best Trading Solution for Fixed Income by TTI Awards Europe in... more
Cobalt Goes Live with 4OTC for Post Trade FX and Digital Assets Connectivity
- 3 years 6 months ago
- APIs, Trading Systems, Asset Management
4OTC, the FinTech connectivity specialist for FX and digital assets, today announced that Cobalt, a provider of risk and settlement infrastructure for FX and digital assets, is using 4OTC's new TicketLounge service to capture and normalise post trade data onto a single FIX API. TicketLounge is 4OTC's second product launch in only four months. In February this year, it was announced that Cobalt was also using 4OTC’s first service, 1API to connect... more
Ultimate Beneficial Ownership has Never been More challenging for regulated businesses. The complexities of International trade and the Global Financial Systems have Opened new Opportunities for Criminals
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Financial
Far from operating in the shadows, criminals disguise their activities as legitimate businesses to hide illicit funds. Failing to understand who you are doing business with, or the status of the client counterparty (KYC) or the Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO), increases your organisations’ risk of financial crime or reputational damage.
Finding the Best Share Dealing Accounts – What You Need to Know?
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
When it comes to exploring all of the financial opportunities that are currently available, you will get a chance to see that there has been a huge increase in interest among people that are trying to explore the segment of dealing with shares. All of this is possible with the incorporation of the latest technological approaches that are used in a way to help users access the most significant aspect of the digitalization of these particular... more
Global Processing Services (GPS) CEO Commentary - Following Marqeta IPO
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data
While in the past few years there has been considerable investment and disruption in merchant acquiring, with the emergence of winners such as Stripe and Adyen, the role of the technology providers behind the cardholder side of the payments equation – otherwise known as issuer processors – has been largely overlooked, despite enabling many of the most innovative and valuable fintechs today.
Etrading Software’s Digital Token Identifier Foundation Establishes Task Force with Association of National Numbering Agencies on Digital Asset Standards
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Financial
Etrading Software (ETS), global provider of technology-led solutions designed for financial institutions and industry initiatives, acting as the selected Registration Authority for the new International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) standard ISO 24165 for Digital Token Identifiers (DTIs), and the Association of National Numbering Agencies, (ANNA), a global member association seeking to foster standardisation within the financial... more
Meme Coin DOGE was Among the Top 3 Most-traded Crypto Assets in May
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
After emerging as a meme cryptocurrency, dogecoin's rise is cemented by the trading volume that has temporarily placed the cryptocurrency in the same ranks as established digital currencies like bitcoin and ethereum.
Spectrum Markets: European Retail Investors Bearish on GBP in May
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data
SERIXTM data sheds light on pan-European retail investor sentiment last month Sentiment turned sharply bearish towards UK pound, as well as Spain and Italy Northern European indices remain stable, while S&P 500 grows less bearish
Vincent Acors Joins Bolero International from MonetaGo as new Trade Finance Director for APAC.
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cloud, People Moves
Bolero International, the leading cloud-based trade finance digitisation experts announce the appointment of Vincent Acors as their new Trade Finance director for the Asia-Pacific region. Based out of Bolero’s Singapore office, Vincent will be responsible for business operations and Bolero’s growth strategy to build on the company’s growing presence in the region.
MCB to Adopt MITECH’s TRAC Collateral Management System on a Cloud
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Management, Banking
The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (MCB) is adopting MITECH’s system TRAC (Trade Risk Active Control) to support a continuous and significant growth in its Commodity Trade Finance (CTF) business. TRAC is a Trade Risk and Collateral Management system supporting Structured Trade Commodity Finance. The TRAC solution handles not only Transactional Commodity Finance but Borrowing Base structures as well.
El Salvador Moves to Adopt Bitcoin as National Currency as CBDCs Loom Large
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Bitcoins, Financial
Yesterday, news broke that Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, announced that he was soon introducing legislation which would make the country the first sovereign state in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.
Capital.com Sees a 63 Percent Surge in First-Time Derivatives Trades in Popular ‘Meme Stock’, AMC Entertainment
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
More than 63 percent of all new trades executed by UK traders on Capital.com in the past two weeks* have been in financial derivatives linked to shares in the US cinema chain AMC Entertainment (AMC) . This is a significant jump from last month when just 23% of all first-time trades executed by UK clients were derivatives transactions on AMC. UK clients have been piling into the popular AMC trade this week with more than 82% of traders taking a... more
OctaFX Copytrading introduces Risk Score—a Revolutionary Feature That Helps Clients Evaluate Master Traders
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
OctaFX Copytrading is a popular service that allows clients to profit by copying trades from professional traders, also known as Master Traders. The company recently introduced Risk Score—a game-changing feature that enables copiers to choose Master Traders based on the risk of their trading strategy.
