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European Bank Dividends Alleviate the Distrust
As Vincent Deluard puts it, there is no need for European bank profits to return to pre-crisis levels for investors to profit. All investors need is for the banks to survive without cutting their dividends for a couple of years. It is a decent bet that the European...
INTL FCStone extends e-trading platform across all frontier markets
INTL FCStone’s global payments division is extending access to its foreign exchange electronic trading platform to all frontier markets, following an initial limited rollout in June 2018. The platform, dubbed FXePrice, gives banks in the world’s most illiquid and...
Online platform to ease currency trading
American Currency and commodity trader has automated its foreign exchange trading platform FXePrice bringing greater transparency and streaming local currency...
Hudson Yards Bets $2 Billion a New Manhattan Mall Can Succeed
“There’s more square footage over there than many cities have in their downtowns, so I think that you have critical mass,” said Michael Hirschfeld, a vice chairman at brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. The challenge is to get the message out, he said. “Forty-something...
INTL FCStone to build FX pricing benchmark
In light of ongoing discussions around “best price” in the market, the London-based subsidiary of global broker INTL FCStone will develop a pricing benchmark once enough data is available from its correspondent bank trading platform, FXePrice. “We will be able to...
How Did the U.S. Stock Market Get So Old?
When people are focused on trading in and out of markets, not specific stocks, and when young companies are going through their growth mode outside public markets, “it does change things from a volatility perspective,” says Yousef Abbasi, director of U.S....
No Kidding…Big Retail in Playing Games
Businesses are getting more creative with experiential retail. “In an era where social engagement is waning, how do you get people to engage?” asks Patrick Smith, vice chair of brokerage at Jones Lang LaSalle. A recent JLL retail research report states IBISWorld...
A growing chorus of Wall Street experts think emerging markets are set to explode higher — but many investors are missing the opportunity
Vincent Deluard said emerging markets would replace US tech giants as the market's leaders. He called them a good hedge against a weakened US dollar and added that many of the stock drops last year happened for reasons that were unique to individual countries and...
FX traders unconvinced by clearing – INTL FCStone
“The value-add of clearing does not exist for FX and FX options. The prime broker system works well and the concept of clearing as an alternative has never been made clear to be a superior system,” Donovan told FOW. Donovan explained that the prime broker system...
New identity resolution partnership
Generali Global Assistance and Worldwide Rescue & Security, Inc. have announced a new partnership. Through the strategic alliance, the companies will provide identity resolution services to members of affinity organisations and loyalty clubs. Customers who fall victim...
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