Latest Banking News
SEC charges Pinnacle Capital with anti-money laundering rule violation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Pinnacle Capital Markets with failing to comply with an anti-money laundering rule.
Published: 02-Sep-2010
GFI Group releases FENICS Exotics
GFI Group, a US-based provider of electronic execution and trading support products for financial markets, has released FENICS Exotics, a collection of models used to price major exotic FX instruments.
Published: 02-Sep-2010
BGC Partners appoints new head of eCommerce for Asia Pacific
BGC Partners, a US-based intermediary to the wholesale financial markets, has appointed Vanessa Ko as director, regional head of eCommerce for Asia Pacific.
Published: 02-Sep-2010
JP Morgan to close down proprietary trading operations
JP Morgan has decided to close down its proprietary trading operations as part of its initiative to comply with new US curbs on investment banks.
Published: 01-Sep-2010
Asian Development Bank to issue Clean Energy Bond
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is planning to issue its inaugural Clean Energy Bond to support its clean energy projects in Asia and the Pacific.
Published: 01-Sep-2010
Daiwa selects GigaSpaces to support electronic trading infrastructure
Daiwa Capital Markets has selected GigaSpaces' eXtreme Application Platform (XAP) to support its electronic trading infrastructure for use in the Asia Pacific region.
Published: 01-Sep-2010
Icap to launch electronic market for trading Euro interest rate swaps
British interdealer broker Icap is set to launch an electronic market for trading Euro interest rate swaps (Euro IRS) with market makers support.
Published: 01-Sep-2010
Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Osaka Securities Exchange sign MoU
Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) and Japan-based Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) covering mutual visits, professional training and information sharing.
Published: 01-Sep-2010
CME Group to launch OTR US Treasury futures
CME Group, a US based derivatives marketplace, will launch On-the-Run (OTR) US Treasury futures beginning 25 October 2010.
Published: 31-Aug-2010
Mirus Futures names new CFO
Mirus Futures, a futures broker for CTAs, self-directed traders and automated systems developers, has named Martin Franchi as its new CFO.
Published: 31-Aug-2010
