FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that FCA licensed Retail FX and CFDs broker Tickmill has hired Derek Wilks as its new CFO. Mr. Wilks’ hiring effectively replaces the role that was filled by Mukid Chowdhury, who left Tickmill earlier this year to become CEO of Trading 212, as was also exclusively reported by FNG. Derek…
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Deutsche Börse today announced a senior appointment. Barbara Roth will join Deutsche Börse as Managing Director Group Audit from her role as Chief Compliance Officer at UniCredit Bank AG on 1 January 2022. Before becoming Chief Compliance Officer at UniCredit, Barbara Roth was Head of Corporate & Investment Banking Compliance from January 2011 until April…
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Barclays Investment Bank today announces the appointment of Davide Sala as a Managing Director and Head of Industrials M&A for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He will lead Barclays M&A client dialogue for European clients in the industrials sector, working closely with Asim Mullick and Richard Probert, Co-Heads of Industrials Investment Banking. Mr Sala…
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CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX), a major provider of online trading and institutional technology solutions, today announced transactions in its shares by senior managers. Euan William Marshall, Chief Financial Officer of CMC Markets, acquired 102 shares at a price of 300p per share in the broker. The transaction is made under the CMC Markets Share Incentive…
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Financial technology leader FIS (NYSE:FIS) announced the appointment of former FIS and Worldpay executive Stephanie Ferris to its executive leadership team, reporting to Gary Norcross, FIS Chairman and CEO. Stephanie Ferris
Japanese online trading company Monex, Inc, a subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc (TYO:8698), today announces that it will act as a contracted trust agency of Monex SP Trust, Inc. Under the agreement, as an intermediary of Monex SP Trust’s stock management service, Monex will start offering “Takusu Stock,” designed to help customers be prepared for…
Credit Suisse Group AG today announced two internal appointments to the Executive Board of Credit Suisse Group. Christine Graeff is appointed Global Head of Human Resources. She succeeds Antoinette Poschung who is retiring by the end of January 2022, entitled to her statutory retirement. Ms Graeff has been Global Head of Communications and Deputy Global…
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Coinbase claims that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has plans to sue it over its Lend program. In an article published on Coinbase’s blog, Coinbase’s chief legal officer Paul Grewal states that “the SEC has told us it wants to sue us over Lend. We don’t know why”. Last Wednesday, the SEC…
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Google LLC has once again been fined by the Russian authorities over disseminating ads of brokerages that do not have the necessary licenses in Russia. The Moscow office of Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) on Tuesday announced that it fined Google LLC RUB 200,000 for advertising that is not compliant with Russia’s laws. The Moscow…
FNG Exclusive Interview… It has been about six months since AI-based sentiment trading fintech company Acuity Trading completed its first acquisition, of Signal Centre. We thought it would be a good opportunity to catch up with Acuity CEO Andrew Lane, and find out more about how the integration as gone, as well as get his…
