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EBA launches consultation on guidelines on the application of the structural FX provision

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019

EBA launches consultation on guidelines on the application of the structural FX provision

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  • EBA launches consultation on guidelines on the application of the structural FX provision

    16 October 2019

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation on draft Guidelines on the application of the Structural FX provision.

  • These Guidelines aim at setting a regulatory framework on Structural FX to address the observed diversity in its application across the EU.
  • Consultation process

    Comments to this consultation can be sent to the EBA by clicking on the "send your comments" button on the consultation page.

  • In June 2017, the EBA published a Discussion Paper on Structural FX to gather feedback on current stakeholders' practices and interpretations of the Structural FX provision.

kACE partners with China's Hangzhou Erayintong Software Limited to offer Electronic Distribution of FX Options in China

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Monday, October 14, 2019

The partnership offers clients of ERAYT a seamless solution that connects the FX Options pricing engine of the award winning platform kACE Pro to ERAYT's local language front office platform XFunds to offer electronic distribution of FX Options to client banks in China.

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  • The partnership offers clients of ERAYT a seamless solution that connects the FX Options pricing engine of the award winning platform kACE Pro to ERAYT's local language front office platform XFunds to offer electronic distribution of FX Options to client banks in China.
  • "Demand is driven by the continued investment in technology by banks in China to improve the efficiencies of FX Options product distribution to their sales teams and branches as FX Options volumes increase."
  • Ms. Zhou Yi, Director at Hangzhou Erayintong Software Limited, commented: "We are delighted to be working alongside our partners at Fenics Software Limited.
  • The brand was launched in July 2018 following the acquisition of Kalahari Limited by Fenics Software Limited.

kACE partners with China's Hangzhou Erayintong Software Limited to offer Electronic Distribution of FX Options in China

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 14, 2019

The partnership offers clients of ERAYT a seamless solution that connects the FX Options pricing engine of the award winning platform kACE Pro to ERAYT's local language front office platform XFunds to offer electronic distribution of FX Options to client banks in China.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership offers clients of ERAYT a seamless solution that connects the FX Options pricing engine of the award winning platform kACE Pro to ERAYT's local language front office platform XFunds to offer electronic distribution of FX Options to client banks in China.
  • "Demand is driven by the continued investment in technology by banks in China to improve the efficiencies of FX Options product distribution to their sales teams and branches as FX Options volumes increase."
  • Ms. Zhou Yi, Director at Hangzhou Erayintong Software Limited,commented: "We are delighted to be working alongside our partners at Fenics Software Limited.
  • The brand was launched in July 2018 following the acquisition of Kalahari Limited by Fenics Software Limited.

Rodeo FX reveals the visual effects behind the monsters of Stranger Things 3

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Friday, September 27, 2019

The team also delivered complex visual effects for environments, matter and substances, including imploding rats and moving goop.

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  • The team also delivered complex visual effects for environments, matter and substances, including imploding rats and moving goop.
  • From previs and look development to compositing, the Rodeo FX team worked on the seven effects-rich episodes of the eight-episode season.
  • Rodeo FX is a full-service, award-winning visual effects house for acclaimed films, groundbreaking series and unforgettable ads.
  • Founded in 2006, Rodeo FX boasts close to 600 accomplished artists, with studios in Montral, Los Angeles, Qubec and Munich.

Dealer-FX Accelerates Growth with Strategic New Hires

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

The new leadership appointments include:

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  • The new leadership appointments include:
    Bill brings over twenty-five years of business strategy, management, and operational experience to Dealer-FX.
  • Prior to Dealer-FX, Bill led the cloud security business unit at Sophos, a global provider of enterprise-grade security solutions.
  • Before Sophos, Bill was the Chief Operating Officer at OnForce where he was responsible for day-to-day customer operations, product development, and marketing.
  • Bill has a proven track record in other fast-growth businesses and will bring that experience to help Dealer-FX stay ahead of the growth curve.

Bundles - The Future of Trading; Trading Cores Has Just Launched a Cellphone Application for 'Bundles'

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Monday, August 19, 2019

The purpose of the Bundles is to simplify FX and CFD, giving brokers and new traders an easy and intuitive platform to trade on.

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  • The purpose of the Bundles is to simplify FX and CFD, giving brokers and new traders an easy and intuitive platform to trade on.
  • Bundles is a collection of CFD assets, which can include FX pairs, commodities, stocks and cryptocurrencies that have been pre-packaged together.
  • "We are amazed from the high demand and the interest we are receiving since the we launched application.
  • Now that we have launched the app, more people who don't have a background in trading, can enter the filed easily," said Ivkoviz.

FX Wins Big at Newscast Studio's 2018 Broadcast Production Awards

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Thursday, July 25, 2019

FX's work at WTVD in Raleigh, North Carolina was highlighted twice, winning Best Lighting Design (Local News), and receiving an honorable mention in the Set of the Year category.

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  • FX's work at WTVD in Raleigh, North Carolina was highlighted twice, winning Best Lighting Design (Local News), and receiving an honorable mention in the Set of the Year category.
  • A second FX project, WNCN (also a North Carolina station), won Best Use of On-Set Technology.
  • These new awards will be in good company at FX, joining nearly a dozen previous BPA awards won over the past several years.
  • The entire team at FX Design Group is thrilled by these prestigious accolades, and thanks Newscast Studio for their continued recognition.

IS Prime Wins FX Week Award for Best Prime of Prime Provider 2019

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Friday, July 12, 2019

IS Prime has been named Best Prime of Prime Provider at the prestigious e-FX Awards, organised by FX Week.

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  • IS Prime has been named Best Prime of Prime Provider at the prestigious e-FX Awards, organised by FX Week.
  • The award recognises the most comprehensive and satisfactory service provider in the Prime of Prime space.
  • The e-FX Award was judged by a panel of four financial markets experts selected by FX Week.
  • IS Primes FX Week award success follows swiftly on from winning the Profit & Loss Readers Choice Award for Best FX Prime of Prime Services Provider 2019.

CFOs Can Avoid Significant Currency Losses Using Kyriba’s Advanced FX Management Solution

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

For publicly traded companies, Kyriba sees company valuations being materially impacted by negative FX results on earnings that reduceEPS.

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  • For publicly traded companies, Kyriba sees company valuations being materially impacted by negative FX results on earnings that reduceEPS.
  • According to Koester, whats required is a more holistic approach to FX management, something that enables FX risk to be mitigated through pre- and post-trade processes.
  • In April, Kyriba closed on its acquisition of FiREapps, the pioneer and leader in enterprise currency management, to create the industrys first end-to-end solution for managing FX risk.
  • The Kyriba Currency Impact Report, which is compiled through enterprise currency management leader FiREapps, a Kyriba company, can be used as a benchmarking tool for corporate boards and CFOs to gauge their companys currency impacts in comparison to other multinational corporations.

Function X Trading Pairs Launch on Bittrex International

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

SINGAPORE, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Function X (CURRENCY:FX) , a revolutionary blockchain ecosystem empowering XPhone, the world's first blockchain phone and XPOS devices developed by Pundi X Labs, is now listed on Bittrex International, the leading digital asset trading platform for international users.

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  • SINGAPORE, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Function X (CURRENCY:FX) , a revolutionary blockchain ecosystem empowering XPhone, the world's first blockchain phone and XPOS devices developed by Pundi X Labs, is now listed on Bittrex International, the leading digital asset trading platform for international users.
  • FX is the native "currency" that will be utilized in the Function X blockchain and ecosystem.
  • To register a Bittrex International account, you can go to https://international.bittrex.com
    Bittrex International operates a secure, reliable and advanced digital asset platform built on Bittrex's cutting-edge trading technology.
  • This means once the Function X ecosystem is firmly in place, there will be a gradual "fade-out" of Pundi X in terms of its current leadership role in the Function X network.