Mike Fox
LeapRate Analyst
August 31, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Currencycloud signs partnership with Crédit Mutuel Arkéa

Currencycloud, the international Payments Engine behind countless financial firms, announces a new partnership with Arkéa Banking Services, a subsidiary of Credit Mutuel Arkea. Through the partnership, Currencycloud will offer Euro bank accounts to its clients as well as have direct access to European payments systems. Currencycloud’s clients will benefit from faster payments and massively improved…

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August 31, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Goldmoney accelerates instant settlement of direct-to-bank gold redemptions

Goldmoney Inc. (TSX:XAU), a Toronto based financial technology company operating a global, 100%-reserved gold-based financial network, today introduced a new closed-loop network integration that enables instant gold redemption and expedites direct-to-bank value settlement for 87 countries and 44 currencies, accelerating global commercial transactions and supporting small business growth. Goldmoney Personal and Business users can now…

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August 31, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Brokerage API provider Tradier moves its trade execution to Apex Clearing

Tradier, Inc., a next generation brokerage solution that provides a bundled API for platform providers and developers, today officially announced that it successfully migrated its core equity and options clearing relationship to Apex Clearing Corporation. The partnership was first unveiled back in late July and early August. This relationship is expected to serve the overall needs…

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August 30, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Jersey joins Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)

Jersey has recently become part of the geographical scope of the direct debit and credit transfer schemes of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) administered by the European Payments Council. Banks in Jersey are now able to apply to join the SEPA schemes. However, participation in the SEPA schemes is not mandatory: whether to join…

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August 29, 2016 BY Mike Fox

FxGrow launches new 'ECN VIP' trading account

Forex broker FxGrow offers trading accounts to suit the needs of any trader, even those with most complex requirements and expectations. Today announced is the latest addition with their new ECN VIP Account, as an ideal solution especially for elite traders, who trade large volumes and look for more sophisticated account features. Each ECN VIP account holder can benefit…

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August 24, 2016 BY Mike Fox

JFD Brokers updates its MT4+ with 5 new add-ons

Cyprus based forex trading provider JFD Brokers Ltd just announced brand new additions to its MT4+ Add-Ons Suite. With the aim of improving its traders experience even further, the company added a 5 new sets of indicators which you can read more about below. To help traders take advantage of these new features on their MT4+ platform, JFD is organizing online webinars…

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August 24, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Budo Group's Agricultural Options Trading desk signs with Rival Systems for electronic market making

Chicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established last year, today announced an Agricultural Options Trading desk within Budo Group has selected Rival Trader for its electronic market-making and trading activities. Veteran trader Rod Valeroso said the move to adopt the derivatives front-end platform followed an extensive search to find an advanced platform with…

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August 23, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Trigger Finance platform adds Forex, will integrate live trading this fall

New York based Trigger Finance, a company formed in 2015 with a unique offering to "inspire all investors to invest rationally through a simple rules-driven approach" provided a list of updates today which includes FX being made available. Trigger allows you to trigger trades based on events from Real-Time data through the most reputable sources. Officially launching just over a month…

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