Japan authorities set to freeze duos assets over multibillion yen FX trading scam LeapRate

April 04, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Japan authorities set to freeze duos assets over multibillion yen FX trading scam

The Japan Times reported today that the Nagoya District Public Prosecutor’s Office is set to seek a court order to freeze the assets of two individuals accused in a multibillion-yen forex investment fraud case, informed sources told the paper Monday. Nagoya is the center city of Japan's third-largest metropolitan region. The pair, including a man named Masaaki Ito, 48,…

July 01, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Tokyo Exchange Click365 FX volume up 38.3% in June

The total trading volume of Click365 exchange-traded FX Margin contracts in June was 3,822,266 compared with 2,764,360 contracts in May this year, a figure which was 0.9% lower than in April 2015

June 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Monex registers 3.4% MoM drop in Global FX volumes in May

Forex volumes across all Monex Group's subsidiaries totaled $34.4 billion, down 3.4% from April 2015 levels.

May 29, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Japan Forex Quarterly Report: OTC FX trading volumes down 7.8%, exchange traded FX down 23.5%

For the full financial year ending March 31, 2015, OTC margin FX trading increased by 13.2% in Japan, however the final quarter of the year heralded a substantial downturn in volumes for exchange traded and OTC FX compared with the previous quarter

May 08, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

GMO Click reports minor volume downturn in April to 111.49 trillion Yen

April was a very steady month for Japan's GMO Click Securities, with FX volumes decreasing by a negligable 4% compared with March, in line with the general dynamic worldwide. Exchange traded FX contracts made a small 2.56% decrease

April 30, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

GMO Click sees operating profits surge 60.8% Y/Y in Q1'2015

Operating profit totaled JPY 2.29 billion in the first three months of 2015, as the Japanese Forex giant continued to benefit from a rise in client numbers and transaction volumes.

April 29, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

LMAX Exchange widens distribution of its TY3 liquidity by adding access via Prime XM

"We have worked very closely with LMAX Exchange on many successful projects over the last few years, and as both firms share the same passion for being leaders in our respective fields. The relationship will be bolstered by establishing this high quality offering in TY3." - Richard Bartlett, Head of Global Sales, PrimeXM.

April 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

GMO Click upgrades OTC Forex services

GMO Click Securities, the online trading subsidiary of Japan's Internet conglomerate GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177), today unveiled plans that will substantially change its OTC Forex services, FX Neo in particular. The broker has boasted some solid trading volumes on FX Neo lately, with the most recent proof being the rise in trading activity in…

April 03, 2015 BY Mike Fox

GMO Click Forex OTC volumes tick back up 2% MoM to $969 billion

Leading Japanese online forex broker GMO Click reported March metrics today. Total margin spot FX trading at GMO Click's FX Neo for March 2015 clocked in at $969 billion (¥116 trillion) a 1.95% increase compared to the $962 billion (¥113 trillion) reported in February. The uptick in MoM volumes from February is now being seen across the board across many trading…

April 03, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Monex Group founds new bank in Hong Kong alongside 10 other companies

A combination of ten Japanese and Hong Kong financial institutions, one of which is Monex Group, have established a new bank in Hong Kong named Nippon Wealth Limited, to provide wealth management services to individual clients

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