FX industry senior figure George Popescu, former CEO of BTPrime and current Startup Mentor at MIT, has joined Gatecoin as chairman of its advisory board alongside talent including TechStars Accelerator partner and former CIO of Newedge
Read moreTechnology and science expert George Popescu has assumed a new position as Start up Mentor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology after seven years in leadership positions in FX technology, including a position as CEO of Boston Technologies and most recently, CEO of BT Prime
Read moreAs first reported last week at LeapRate, the Boston Technologies and Forexware merger became official on Friday. Still no word, however, from CFH and former BT co-founder Kevin Millien at to whether or not they will fight the merger, or if they are somehow participating in it. The following is the text of the official…
Read moreLeapRate Exclusive - LeapRate has learned that FX platform companies Boston Technologies and Forexware are about to merge, and will keep the Boston Technologies name - initially under the brand Boston Technologies Powered by Forexware . BT is owned primarily by CEO George Popescu and former BT co-founder Kevin Millien. LeapRate readers will recall that back in May…
Read moreFollowing Boston Technologies having refuted the proposed M&A activity, CFH responds with confirmation of its plans to forge ahead
Read moreWell this is interesting. As reported on LeapRate, Friday saw the issue of a press release by Copenhagen-based CFH Group - owner of the CFH Clearing, CFH Systems, and Tradable brands - that CFH had reached an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Boston Technologies as well as its prime brokerage operation Boston Prime.…
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