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  • UK's Financial Conduct Authority: The Use Of The Interbank Rate In Online Currency Converter Tools

    Date 19/07/2017

    The FCA is concerned that payment institutions and e-money institutions may have used currency converter tools in relation to their currency transfer services in a misleading way. Tools which convert currency at the interbank rate may be used in such a way as to give consumers the misleading impression that the rates shown are available to them, rather than the materially inferior rate that they are likely to achieve. Furthermore, consumers may not become fully aware of the inferior rate they are likely to achieve until an advanced stage in the customer journey, commonly after a customer registration process has been undertaken. At that stage, consumers may be unlikely to shop around.

  • Six Equity Industry Veterans Join JonesTrading - Recruiting Talent Continues In Response To Client Demand

    Date 19/07/2017

    JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC, a leading block trading firm in U.S. and international securities for its institutional customer base, announced today that it has recently hired six equity trading industry veterans to its Cos Cob and Southampton offices. The move allows JonesTrading to add to its existing capabilities in both single stock and program trading. JonesTrading’s success for over forty years has been predicated on the necessity of trusted client relationships to find liquidity in blocks, and the recent hires will enhance the JonesTrading network. 

  • MGEX Breaks Open Interest Record

    Date 19/07/2017

    MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), has broken the total open interest record with the close of Tuesday’s activity.  The new record is 108,962 contracts.  

  • Abacus Group Receives Minority Growth Investment From WestView Capital Partners - Managed Cloud Services Provider’s Growth Propelled By Alt Investment Industry

    Date 19/07/2017

    Abacus Group LLC, a provider of managed IT solutions and infrastructure to the financial services industry, announces that it has received a minority growth investment from WestView Capital Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on middle market growth companies. Abacus will continue to be majority-owned and operated by the Company’s senior management team.

  •  U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin’s Opening Remarks For The U.S. – China Comprehensive Economic Dialogue

    Date 19/07/2017

    Good morning.  It is a pleasure to be here today as we start today’s important bilateral dialogue.  I would like to extend my warmest welcome from our nation’s capital to Vice Premier Wang and the entire Chinese delegation.  I also would like to thank Secretary Chao, Secretary Ross, Director Cohn, and Ambassador Lighthizer for being here today.