Friday, August 29, 2025

Clearstream Introduces Collateral Benchmarking Tool to Enhance Market Insights

The firm explained that the new feature is designed to provide clients with greater transparency and intelligence across collateral operations by leveraging anonymised peer data and key performance...

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January 08, 2024

Storms and strikes not flooding the positive outlook on the UK economy

As traders recently turned bullish on the sterling for the first time in three months, analysts believe the UK economy, which spent most of 2023 on the rim of recession, is on the rise. Bloomberg r...

November 21, 2023

UK borrowing reaches record levels, topped only by stats from 1993 & 2020

The ONS’s figures also compared the same period from 2022, where net borrowing registered lower than this October’s figures. Not only this, but it also sits as the second highest borrowing figu...

July 27, 2023

Is the Fed done hiking? Markets think so, Powell doesn’t

Market Expects No Further Hikes in 2023 According to the CME’s FedWatch tool, market participants now overwhelmingly expect that the Fed’s hikes for 2023 are over. There is currently a 78% prob...

July 25, 2023

Weekly data: traders concentrate on the Fed and ECB

The focus for the Fed’s press conference on Wednesday night is on whether there’s any hint about a hike in the fourth quarter. Traders mostly expect this to be the last hike of this cycle for t...

Forex News

August 29, 2025 — BY Sam Boughedda

Clearstream Introduces Collateral Benchmarking Tool to Enhance Market Insights

August 29, 2025

Swedbank Acquires Barclays’ Entercard Stake

Entercard, which provides card products and consumer loans through partnerships in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finlan...

August 29, 2025

Compagnie Financière Tradition Reports Strong First-Half Growth on Market Volatility

The Swiss-based interdealer broker reported consolidated revenue, including joint ventures, of CHF 632.1 million for ...

August 28, 2025

IC Markets EU Renews AEL Limassol Sponsorship

In a release on Wednesday, IC Markets highlighted the Cypriot football club’s 2–0 victory in the opening match of...

August 28, 2025

Marex Offers Access to China Internationalised Futures Contracts

The firm said on Wednesday that the products span agricultural commodities, energy, metals and freight, and are liste...

August 28, 2025

Deutsche Bank Optimises UPI Connectivity to Streamline Merchant Payments in India

The bank said its new direct payment rails provide “high transaction speed and a scalable platform,” designed to ...

August 28, 2025

eToro Expands Partnership with Nasdaq to Offer Nordic Equities Data

The move makes eToro the first non-Nordic broker to offer complimentary real-time access to Nasdaq Nordic equities da...

August 28, 2025

OW Markets Partners with Centroid Solutions to Strengthen Brokerage Operations

The firm has adopted Centroid Bridge, an advanced connectivity, liquidity distribution and execution engine, to impro...

August 27, 2025

21X Appoints Joachim Wuermeling to Supervisory Board Ahead of Secondary Market Launch

Wuermeling, who will also chair the Supervisory Board of parent company 21.finance AG, brings extensive experience in...

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Industry Interviews

July 11, 2023

INTERVIEW

Interview: Brokeree’s Julia Ilichyova talks about expansion in EMEA and APAC+ and growing the team

LR: Two years ago, we talked about how the team behind Brokeree has developed since the company’s inception. Can you tell me how the team has grown and evolved in the past two years? Julia: Over ...

June 15, 2023

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Exclusive Interview: Eduardo Alves talks about driving strategic excellence at 4XC

LR: What motivated you to join 4XC as the Chief Strategic Officer? Eduardo: Choosing to join 4XC came from a deep personal connection with Joao Monteiro, the company's founder, and our shared visio...

March 08, 2023

INTERVIEW

Exclusive: Focus on women in tech on International Women's Day

Daphne Munuera, Client Services Officer, iSAM Securities LR: Can you tell me a little bit about your career? – "For the majority of my career, I've worked in the finance sector. My first job was ...

March 07, 2023

INTERVIEW

Exclusive: Hantec Markets' Hayel Abu-Hamdan talks about LATAM expansion, market expectations for 2023 and more

LR: Hantec Markets expanded in LATAM with a new Chile office in October last year. What does that mean for the company? Hayel: Our expansion into LATAM is the latest example of our company’s cont...

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Cryptocurrency

August 29, 2025 — BY Sam Boughedda

Caladan and Finery Markets Join Forces to Tap OTC Crypto Surge

The move highlights rapid growth in the global over-the-counter (OTC) crypto sector. It comes after OTC crypto trading volumes surged 112.6 percent in the first half of 2025, according to Finery Markets’ latest review. The sector also recorded a 57.6 percent increase in total deals, cementing its position as one of the fastest-growing areas of…

August 26, 2025

Webull Brings Back Crypto Trading for US Investors

Until now, customers wanting to trade crypto were required to open and use a separate Webull Pay account via a standalone app. With the latest update, Webull has integrated those functions, enabl...

August 25, 2025

SBI Group Partners with Chainlink to Advance Institutional Digital Asset Adoption

The collaboration will centre on tokenised real-world assets, tokenised funds and regulated stablecoins, drawing on Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to facilitate secure, ...

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August 22, 2025

ACY Securities Rolls Out Instant Crypto Withdrawals for Clients and Affiliates

The firm explained that the upgrade, built on client feedback, allows eligible accounts to send approved funds directly to a crypto wallet. The portal is also said to display the amount available...

August 22, 2025

State Street Joins J.P. Morgan’s Digital Debt Service as First Third-Party Custodian

The move was marked by a $100 million commercial paper transaction issued by Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), with State Street Investment Management acting as the anchor investor and J....

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January 21, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Standard Chartered Announces Launch of SC PrismFX

The firm said in a press release that the solutions suite is designed to cater to the diverse FX needs of Financial Institutions (FI), Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFI), PayTech, and Corporate clients globally. SC PrismFX is said to integrate Standard Chartered’s digital Transaction Banking, Financial Markets, and Digital Platforms under one brand, providing FX payment…

January 06, 2025

ACY Securities Expands Copy Trading to MT5 via Tradingcup

Beginning January 3, 2025, the company said the enhancement aims to provide broader trading opportunities for traders. The Tradingcup platform, launched in early 2024, has quickly gained traction, ...

November 11, 2024

Travelex to Revamp ATM Network with NCR Atleos

In partnership with NCR Atleos, the company revealed it is replacing its entire portfolio of over 600 ATMs across eight countries with new hardware and software. The move is designed to elevate the...

October 24, 2024

Worldline Partners with Visa to Enhance Fraud Management Solution

The global payment services provider explained in its press release announcing the deal that the collaboration combines Worldline's extensive transactional data with Visa's Cybersource Decision Man...

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October 16, 2024

Danske Bank Adopts Broadridge's Proxy Voting Solution

The company explained in a press release that the strategic partnership aims to enhance the accuracy and speed of the proxy voting process, empowering Danske Bank's clients to make more informed in...

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