Hotspot, a CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ: CBOE) company and institutional FX trading ECN market has announced the first anonymous outright deliverable forward FX transaction executed on the platform. Hotspot is the first platform to provide outright deliverable forwards on an anonymous central limit order book. Further, it is the first platform to allow prime brokerage…
Read moreTrading and investment company, Saxo Bank, has announced the launching of a new order driven execution model for FX Spot, FX Forwards and CFDs on Indices and Commodities, aligning its practices with those in other asset classes as it consolidates its multi-asset trading offering. The order driven model, which is currently in testing and will be launched…
Read moreNot all EU country regulators agree on what a ‘derivative’ is for EMIR reporting purposes The EU regulator of financial derivatives ESMA has sent a letter to the European Commission on Friday asking for clarification of the derivatives definition under the EMIR (European Market Infrastructure Regulation). According to the press release, the lack of EU…
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