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LedgerX Granted Key CFTC License For Digital Currency Derivatives

Jul 25 2017 | 12:13am ET

Nearly two years after the U.S. CFTC first granted bitcoin startup LedgerX temporary registration as a swap execution facility, the regulator on Monday approved the company’s landmark application to clear and settle fully-collateralized derivative contracts for digital currencies.

Citadel Securities Hires Mecane To Lead Execution Services

Jun 2 2017 | 5:36pm ET

Citadel Securities has named former Barclays and NYSE executive Joe Mecane as the company’s new head of execution services. 

Burford Capital Raises $225M In Bond Issue To Expand Litigation Finance Business

May 19 2017 | 6:38pm ET

Litigation finance specialist Burford Capital has raised approximately $225 million in a London bond offering to support its growing legal finance business.

Trio Of Banks Subpoenaed As Treasury Market Probe Continues

May 1 2017 | 10:45pm ET

Several Wall Street banks were subpoenaed last month by U.S. federal prosecutors investigating possible manipulation in the $14 trillion U.S. Treasuries market. 

Deutsche Asset Management Overweights European Equities As Political Risk Recedes

Apr 25 2017 | 7:32pm ET

Deutsche Asset Management has upgraded European equities from neutral to overweight, according to CIO Stefan Kreuzkamp, as French political risk recedes following the election and strong earnings momentum builds for companies in the region. 

Decker & Co. Expands Coverage to China & Japan; Adds Staff

Apr 24 2017 | 6:15pm ET

Decker & Co., a U.S.-based equities broker for ASEAN and Frontier Asia, has expanded coverage to China and Japan and strengthened its executive team as a result. 

Trump Orders Review Of Crisis-Era Financial Industry Safeguards

Apr 21 2017 | 9:50pm ET

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed memos that instruct the Treasury Department to suspend two powers given to regulators following the 2008 financial crisis pending reviews by the agency. One of the memos temporarily bars regulators from defining new non-bank financial institutions as "systemically important financial institutions,” while the other temporarily halts the use of "orderly liquidation authority" to dissolve troubled financial institutions.

Modern Trader Wins Best Business Magazine Title From Niche Media Awards Committee

Apr 6 2017 | 5:09pm ET

A hearty congratulations to our sister publication Modern Trader, which was named Best Business Magazine by the Niche Media Awards committee earlier this week.

Global Debt Registry Partners Adds Prosper To Verification Network

Apr 5 2017 | 4:34pm ET

Loan data specialist Global Debt Registry has announced its third partnership in the last three weeks, inking an agreement to add leading online lending platform Prosper Marketplace to its verification network.

BlackRock's Largest Funds Slash Commissions Tied To Sell-Side Research

Apr 4 2017 | 8:14pm ET

A new Reuters study reveals that BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, slashed the amount it paid out in commissions to Wall Street firms for research by more than half for its largest mutual fund over the last two years, another data point in the deteriorating environment for sell-side research.

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