Copper Plans Expansion with Funding Round
May 19, 2021
Digital assets infrastructure provider Copper has closed a Series B $50 million funding round – the firm says it plans… Read More »
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Digital assets infrastructure provider Copper has closed a Series B $50 million funding round – the firm says it plans… Read More »
Euronext FX has added three staffers to its roster with the appointments of Kai-Sing Chiang, Dimitri Mancy and Maura Prisco.… Read More »
HSBC has launched a multi-currency digital wallet that enables businesses to make and receive international payments simply and securely from… Read More »
OneZero has named Marc Reider as director of hub product management. He will be responsible for building the execution and… Read More »
Efforts on the part of Singapore to build its presence as an e-FX trading hub for Asia have been given… Read More »
Fluent Trade Technologies has expanded its trading technology framework from FX and futures to fixed income. The firm’s customers can… Read More »
As the UK pushes ahead with its plans to have markets switch from Libor to Sonia, ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA)… Read More »
In another encouraging sign for the cryptocurrency world, LMAX Digital transacted just shy of $5.1 billion worth of cryptocurrencies on… Read More »
Broadridge Financial Solutions has announced it has completed the acquisition of trading technology firm Itiviti. The deal, valued at EUR… Read More »
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England have released a statement “encouraging” all market participants in… Read More »
Connectivity provider TransFICC has partnered with trading technology provider SoftSolutions to develop a cloud-based trading service with connectivity to multiple… Read More »
In an update to customers, ING in Poland says that the country’s Supreme Court has thus far offered a balanced… Read More »
In what could be considered an obvious outcome, given the extreme volatility in markets in Q1 2020, inter-dealer and information… Read More »
The Full FX understands that Refinitiv is planning new small lot instruments in three currency pairs, including Cable, one of… Read More »
Hedge funds maintained recent momentum with a seventh straight positive month and the strongest start to a year since 1999.… Read More »
The Global Foreign Exchange Committee has released two draft “guidance papers” on pre-hedging and last look and is seeking feedback… Read More »
Peer-to-peer trading infrastructure provider Siege FX has appointed Tina Kokkinos as chief operating officer. Kokkinos joins from HSBC, where she… Read More »
In its 2019 Triennial Survey of FX Turnover, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) highlighting settlement risk in FX markets,… Read More »
The US benchmark body, the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC), which was convened by the Federal Reserve Bank of New… Read More »
State Street has launched a Bitcoin Thematic Indicator series to help contextualise the rising popularity of bitcoin and how it… Read More »
A second group of FX platforms have reported FX volumes for April, confirming there was a month-on-month slowdown but a… Read More »
The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published a final Standard for the execution of large trades in FICC markets… Read More »
Crypto market software and data provider Lukka has named Dan Huscher as head of data and analytics. He joins from… Read More »
George Govier has been appointed as sales executive at United Fintech, the firm launched by Christian Frahm in November 2020… Read More »
Digital assets firm Galaxy Digital has bought infrastructure provider BitGo for $1.2 billion to create, the firm claims, a full… Read More »
Following the announcement it was buying the firms, investment firm Francisco Partners is to combine TradingScreen with Imagine Software. Francisco… Read More »
Stephen Bruel has been named as senior analyst at Coalition Greenwich on its market structure and technology team. He will… Read More »
The debate around whether the FX market needs a longer window at the crucial WMR 4pm London Fix often comes… Read More »
The first group of three FX platforms to report volumes for April signal a quieter month from March, but, generally,… Read More »
Deutsche Börse and Commerzbank are entering a strategic partnership with newly-formed fintech 360X to develop new blockchain-based digital marketplaces and… Read More »
Optimisation service provider Quantile Technologies says it has become the first vendor to offer optimisation of cleared USD/CAD, USD/DKK, USD/MXN,… Read More »
The trading volumes of interest rate derivatives referencing risk-free rates (RFRs) decreased slightly in the first quarter of 2021 according… Read More »
Aman Thind has been appointed global chief architect at State Street. He will be responsible for designing the strategy and… Read More »
OneZero has provided three new post-trade regulatory vendors with direct access to its Data Source data. IHS Markit, Traction and… Read More »
Commerzbank has become the first participant to make prices using the full Refinitiv Forwards Matching API solution. Refinitiv says the… Read More »
US Bank has made a strategic investment in currency management services provider Lumint. Terms of the investment were not revealed,… Read More »
Voice communications surveillance provider VoxSmart has named Larry List as head of North America, and Scott Feldman as SVP of… Read More »
The hedge fund industry continues to attract assets and has, according to the latest HFR Global Hedge Fund Industry Report,… Read More »
The Bank of England has unveiled an updated UK Money Market Code – the document, first published in 2017, sets… Read More »
Cloud-based communications firm Cloud9 Technologies and desktop optimisation provider Glue42 have partnered to deliver voice trading capabilities to remote users… Read More »
CME Group’s FX Link has been integrated with the Refinitiv Trade Notification (RTN) and IHS Markit’s MarkitServ messaging services. This… Read More »
Eduard Poltavsky has joined IS Prime’s institutional sales team in London. In a newly created sales director role, he will… Read More »
Capitolis has signed an agreement with Refinitiv to enable access to Capitolis’ suite of optimisation products through Refinitiv’s Trade Notification… Read More »
Macro funds continued a positive start to 2021 according to the SG Prime Services, with the firm’s Macro Trading Index… Read More »
The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published its latest Spotlight Review, this time looking at how market participants may… Read More »
SGX’s BidFX has announced that Commerzbank has made its five FX algorithmic execution strategies available on the platform. “Commerzbank welcomes… Read More »
CLS Group says it handled $1.98 trillion per day in FX instructions during March, a 1.8% increase on February, but… Read More »
With an increasing number of central banks investigating digital currencies, the UK has joined the fray with the Bank of… Read More »
Traders at BNP Paribas have gone live with LSEG’s CurveGlobal short-term interest rate (STIR) platform. The bank already offered clients… Read More »
Northern Trust has joined a growing number of banks to establish an e-FX pricing engine in Singapore. As was the… Read More »
