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"UBS names new head of capital markets financing sales for Americas" by Wesley Bray for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/ubs-names-ne...
UBS names new head of capital markets financing sales for Americas - The TRADE
New appointment joins from Barclays, where he most recently served as head of Delta One sales for the Americas since 2009.
www.thetradenews.com
June 24, 2024 at 1:57 PM
"UBS names new head of capital markets financing sales for Americas" by Wesley Bray for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/ubs-names-ne...
"EU to delay core element of Basel bank capital reforms by one year" by Huw Jones for Reuters: www.reuters.com/business/fin...
EU to delay core element of Basel bank capital reforms by one year
The European Union will delay a core element of global reforms to bank capital rules by one year to January 2026, the bloc's financial services chief said on Tuesday, to ensure a level playing field between EU banks and their U.S. rivals.
www.reuters.com
June 20, 2024 at 8:16 PM
"EU to delay core element of Basel bank capital reforms by one year" by Huw Jones for Reuters: www.reuters.com/business/fin...
"Steve Cohen's Point72 Readies New Hedge Fund Targeting AI Stocks" by Hema Parmar for Bloomberg: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Readies New Hedge Fund Targeting AI Stocks
Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is seeking to raise about $1 billion for a new stock-picking hedge fund focused on artificial intelligence, according to people familiar with the matter.
www.bloomberg.com
June 20, 2024 at 5:07 PM
"Steve Cohen's Point72 Readies New Hedge Fund Targeting AI Stocks" by Hema Parmar for Bloomberg: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
"Firstrade Unveils FirstradeGPT" by Anna Lyudvig for Traders Magazine:
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Firstrade Unveils FirstradeGPT - Traders Magazine
Tool provides retail investors with AI-driven analysis and actionable market insights.
www.tradersmagazine.com
June 20, 2024 at 1:15 PM
"Firstrade Unveils FirstradeGPT" by Anna Lyudvig for Traders Magazine:
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"Indonesia Stock Exchange Partners with Nasdaq to Upgrade Market Infrastructure" by Staff for Traders Magazine: www.tradersmagazine.com/xtra/indones...
Indonesia Stock Exchange Partners with Nasdaq to Upgrade Market Infrastructure - Traders Magazine
Aim is to enhance resilience and integrity, while quickening the deployment of new products and services.
www.tradersmagazine.com
June 18, 2024 at 5:58 PM
"Indonesia Stock Exchange Partners with Nasdaq to Upgrade Market Infrastructure" by Staff for Traders Magazine: www.tradersmagazine.com/xtra/indones...
"Verto launches African currencies FX marketplace" by Alex Pugh for Global Trading: www.globaltrading.net/verto-launch...
Verto launches African currencies FX marketplace | Global Trading
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June 18, 2024 at 1:21 PM
"Verto launches African currencies FX marketplace" by Alex Pugh for Global Trading: www.globaltrading.net/verto-launch...
"Advent International, ADIA Buy Stake in Fisher Investments" by Staff for Markets Media: www.marketsmedia.com/advent-inter...
Advent International, ADIA Buy Stake in Fisher Investments - Markets Media
The investment at between $2.5bn and $3bn values Fisher Investments at $12.75 bn.
www.marketsmedia.com
June 17, 2024 at 6:07 PM
"Advent International, ADIA Buy Stake in Fisher Investments" by Staff for Markets Media: www.marketsmedia.com/advent-inter...
"Model teams fear budget cuts as FRTB wipeout loans" by Samuel Wilkes for Risk: www.risk.net/regulation/7...
Model teams fear budget cuts as FRTB wipeout looms - Risk.net
Senior modellers think supervisory intervention is needed to prevent funding drought
www.risk.net
June 17, 2024 at 4:07 PM
"Model teams fear budget cuts as FRTB wipeout loans" by Samuel Wilkes for Risk: www.risk.net/regulation/7...
"DXtrade Teams Up with Sage Capital to Boost Crypto Liquidity for Brokers" by Jared Kirui for Finance Magnates: www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurren...
DXtrade Teams Up with Sage Capital to Boost Crypto Liquidity for Brokers
DXtrade has partnered with Sage Capital Management to offer brokers crypto liquidity.
www.financemagnates.com
June 17, 2024 at 1:17 PM
"DXtrade Teams Up with Sage Capital to Boost Crypto Liquidity for Brokers" by Jared Kirui for Finance Magnates: www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurren...
"AlphaSense Acquires Rival Tegus for $930m, Valuation Tops $4BN" by Cameron Emanuel-Burns for Fintech Futures: www.fintechfutures.com/2024/06/alph...
AlphaSense acquires rival Tegus for $930m, valuation tops $4bn - FinTech Futures: Fintech news
Market intelligence platform AlphaSense is set to acquire Tegus, a provider of corporate intelligence solutions, in a deal totalling $930 million.
www.fintechfutures.com
June 13, 2024 at 6:24 PM
"AlphaSense Acquires Rival Tegus for $930m, Valuation Tops $4BN" by Cameron Emanuel-Burns for Fintech Futures: www.fintechfutures.com/2024/06/alph...
"Blackstone in Deal to Expand Its Manhattan Headquarters by 30% in Latest Sign of Growth" by Daniel Geiger and Alex Nicoll for Business Insider: www.businessinsider.com/blackstone-d...
Blackstone in deal to expand its Manhattan headquarters by 30% in the latest sign of growth
Blackstone is in a deal to expand its Manhattan headquarters after hitting $1 trillion in assets. Head count has soared 50% in the last three years.
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June 13, 2024 at 4:38 PM
"Blackstone in Deal to Expand Its Manhattan Headquarters by 30% in Latest Sign of Growth" by Daniel Geiger and Alex Nicoll for Business Insider: www.businessinsider.com/blackstone-d...
"Bitfarms pushes back against Riot's $950M takeover attempt" by Arijit Sarkar for Cointelegraph: cointelegraph.com/news/riot-95...
Bitfarms pushes back against Riot’s $950M takeover attempt
Canadian Bitcoin miner Bitfarms has rejected a $950 million buyout offer from Riot Platforms, claiming the bid undervalues the company and does not serve shareholder interests.
cointelegraph.com
June 13, 2024 at 1:14 PM
"Bitfarms pushes back against Riot's $950M takeover attempt" by Arijit Sarkar for Cointelegraph: cointelegraph.com/news/riot-95...
"The Future of FinTech: Industry-Leader QuantVue Launches New Automated Trading Suite For Proprietary Firm Evaluation Success" by Staff for @businessinsider.com markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/...
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June 12, 2024 at 5:11 PM
"The Future of FinTech: Industry-Leader QuantVue Launches New Automated Trading Suite For Proprietary Firm Evaluation Success" by Staff for @businessinsider.com markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/...
"BNY Mellon's Pershing Integrating Platforms for Advisors" by Shanny Bassar for Traders Magazine: www.tradersmagazine.com/am/bny-mello...
BNY Mellon's Pershing Integrating Platforms for Advisors - Traders Magazine
Advisors can move more seamlessly between custody and wealth management platforms.
www.tradersmagazine.com
June 12, 2024 at 4:14 PM
"BNY Mellon's Pershing Integrating Platforms for Advisors" by Shanny Bassar for Traders Magazine: www.tradersmagazine.com/am/bny-mello...
"Spectrum Markets Launches ETFs Trading for European Retail Investors" by Annabel Smith for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/spectrum-mar...
Spectrum Markets launches ETFs trading for European retail investors - The TRADE
German market maker ICF BANK AG will be the exclusive liquidity provider for ETFs on the venue.
www.thetradenews.com
June 12, 2024 at 1:10 PM
"Spectrum Markets Launches ETFs Trading for European Retail Investors" by Annabel Smith for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/spectrum-mar...
"Fireblocks Partners With Coinbase International to Extend Security, Governance and Policy Support" by Brian McGleenon for @theblock.bsky.social: www.theblock.co/post/299324/...
Fireblocks partners with Coinbase International to extend security, governance and policy support
Fireblocks is expanding its platform connectivity to Coinbase International, offering clients enhanced security controls.
www.theblock.co
June 11, 2024 at 6:19 PM
"Fireblocks Partners With Coinbase International to Extend Security, Governance and Policy Support" by Brian McGleenon for @theblock.bsky.social: www.theblock.co/post/299324/...
"Tradeweb and FTSE Russell Launch Combined US Treasury Closing Prices" by Wesley Bray for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/tradeweb-and...
Tradeweb and FTSE Russell launch combined US Treasury closing prices - The TRADE
New development will utilise an improved methodology which helps enable additional transparency into bid and offer price information.
www.thetradenews.com
June 11, 2024 at 5:07 PM
"Tradeweb and FTSE Russell Launch Combined US Treasury Closing Prices" by Wesley Bray for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/tradeweb-and...
"JPMorgan Hires New Chief Technology Officer, Memo Says" by Nupur Anand for Reuters: www.reuters.com/business/fin...
JPMorgan hires new chief technology officer, memo says
JPMorgan Chase hired former PayPal executive Sri Shivananda as its new chief technology officer (CTO), the bank said in a memo on Monday, the latest senior hire tasked with deploying some of its $17 billion tech budget.
www.reuters.com
June 11, 2024 at 1:27 PM
"JPMorgan Hires New Chief Technology Officer, Memo Says" by Nupur Anand for Reuters: www.reuters.com/business/fin...
“Binance Marks 200M Global Users in Spite of Leadership Change, Fines and Setbacks” by Mike Millard for @dlnews.bsky.social: www.dlnews.com/articles/sna...
Binance marks 200m global users in spite of leadership change, fines and setbacks
The world's biggest crypto exchange has continued to grow amid difficulties.
www.dlnews.com
June 10, 2024 at 6:04 PM
“Binance Marks 200M Global Users in Spite of Leadership Change, Fines and Setbacks” by Mike Millard for @dlnews.bsky.social: www.dlnews.com/articles/sna...
"Credit Suisse agrees to sell 67% stake in Credit Suisse Investment Partners to BANTLEON" by Wesley Bray for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/credit-suiss...
Credit Suisse agrees to sell 67% stake in Credit Suisse Investment Partners to BANTLEON - The TRADE
Following the completed transaction, CSIP will operate as BANTLEON Convertible Experts and will maintain existing leadership.
www.thetradenews.com
June 10, 2024 at 1:55 PM
"Credit Suisse agrees to sell 67% stake in Credit Suisse Investment Partners to BANTLEON" by Wesley Bray for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/credit-suiss...
"State Street names new global markets head for continental Europe" by Annabel Smith for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/state-street...
State Street names new global markets head for continental Europe - The TRADE
Appointed individual has been with State Street since 2021 and has previously served at UBS and Credit Suisse.
www.thetradenews.com
June 10, 2024 at 1:16 PM
"State Street names new global markets head for continental Europe" by Annabel Smith for The TRADE News: www.thetradenews.com/state-street...
"As legal letters fly, Cusip licensing debate rolls on" by Rebecca Natale for WatersTechnology: www.waterstechnology.com/data-managem...
As legal letters fly, Cusip licensing debate rolls on - WatersTechnology.com
Cusip Global Services’ licensing agreements with third-party data providers sit at the heart of the antitrust case against itself and three others.
www.waterstechnology.com
June 7, 2024 at 6:22 PM
"As legal letters fly, Cusip licensing debate rolls on" by Rebecca Natale for WatersTechnology: www.waterstechnology.com/data-managem...
"BNY Mellon's Pershing Integrating Platforms for Advisors" by Shanny Basar for Traders Magazine: www.tradersmagazine.com/am/bny-mello...
BNY Mellon's Pershing Integrating Platforms for Advisors - Traders Magazine
Advisors can move more seamlessly between custody and wealth management platforms.
www.tradersmagazine.com
June 7, 2024 at 4:09 PM
"BNY Mellon's Pershing Integrating Platforms for Advisors" by Shanny Basar for Traders Magazine: www.tradersmagazine.com/am/bny-mello...
"Texan stock exchange start-up draws sceptical industry response" by Jennifer Hughes for The Financial Times: www.ft.com/content/9fd3...
Texan stock exchange start-up draws sceptical industry response
BlackRock and Citadel Securities have backed a bourse hoping to challenge Nasdaq and NYSE for listings
www.ft.com
June 7, 2024 at 1:32 PM
"Texan stock exchange start-up draws sceptical industry response" by Jennifer Hughes for The Financial Times: www.ft.com/content/9fd3...
"SEC Hedge Fund Fee Disclosure Rule Struck Down by US Court" by Madlin Mekelburg and Rachel Graf for @bloomberg.com: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
SEC Hedge Fund Fee Disclosure Rule Struck Down by US Court
A federal appeals court struck down the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules requiring hedge funds and private equity firms to detail quarterly fees and expenses to investors — a significant ...
www.bloomberg.com
June 6, 2024 at 6:02 PM
"SEC Hedge Fund Fee Disclosure Rule Struck Down by US Court" by Madlin Mekelburg and Rachel Graf for @bloomberg.com: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...