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AQMetrics and CMC Markets forge strategic partnership in MiFID II Transaction Reporting

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The synergy between CMC Markets' market-leading position and AQMetrics' innovative regulatory technology solutions set the stage for a transformative approach to MiFID II compliance.

Key Points: 
  • The synergy between CMC Markets' market-leading position and AQMetrics' innovative regulatory technology solutions set the stage for a transformative approach to MiFID II compliance.
  • "AQMetrics has proven to be an exceptional partner, providing CMC Markets with a full spectrum of technology solutions, including a host of valuable extra features that significantly enhance our MiFID II Transaction Reporting capabilities.
  • "AQMetrics has demonstrated robust regulatory expertise, aligning seamlessly with CMC Markets' commitment to compliance excellence" affirmed Adam Harris, Regulatory Reporting Manager at CMC Markets.
  • Both CMC Markets and AQMetrics are confident that this partnership will set new industry standards for MiFID II Transaction Reporting.

Investor Alert: VenDigital Platform (formerly IB Platform)

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

We are issuing this alert further to a scam we were warning about in May (see Investor Alert: IB Pl atform, May 8, 2023) and again in August (see Investor Alert: IB Platform is not affiliated with CMC Markets, August 29, 2023 ).

Key Points: 
  • We are issuing this alert further to a scam we were warning about in May (see Investor Alert: IB Pl atform, May 8, 2023) and again in August (see Investor Alert: IB Platform is not affiliated with CMC Markets, August 29, 2023 ).
  • In communications with investors, VenDigital Platform is implying to be a trading platform regulated by the former Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), and the former Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA).
  • VenDigital Platform also implies that it is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF), by presenting information to investors with regulatory logos and generating fraudulent versions of IIROC's Advisor Report.
  • VenDigital Platform is not a member of CIRO, nor was it a member of the former IIROC or the MFDA.

StrikeX Technologies Ltd. Welcomes Laurence Booth and Simon Campbell to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

LONDON, June 15, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - StrikeX Technologies Ltd. welcomes Laurence Booth and Simon Campbell from CMC Markets PLC to their board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 15, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - StrikeX Technologies Ltd. welcomes Laurence Booth and Simon Campbell from CMC Markets PLC to their board of directors.
  • Laurence's and Simon's vast experience and expertise will be instrumental to StrikeX as the company continues to grow.
  • Laurence Booth has more than two decades of experience managing, growing, and evolving core execution services across multiple asset classes in multiple geographies working for the world's leading investment banks.
  • Simon has a strong background in quantitative finance and has a deep understanding of financial markets.

FTSE-250 CMC Markets Invests in StrikeX Technologies, Cementing Strategic Partnership to Revolutionise the Digital Asset Industry

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

LONDON, June 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - StrikeX is thrilled to announce the successful completion of an investment and strategic partnership with CMC Markets, an award-winning* FTSE 250 financial services provider.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - StrikeX is thrilled to announce the successful completion of an investment and strategic partnership with CMC Markets, an award-winning* FTSE 250 financial services provider.
  • CMC Markets has acquired a 33% stake in StrikeX Technologies, with two of its senior executives being welcomed to the StrikeX board, bringing with them a wealth of expertise and experience.
  • This is a significant milestone for both companies and the digital asset industry as a whole.
  • By combining StrikeX's expertise in tokenisation and self-custody technologies with CMC Markets' extensive experience in financial services, both companies are now well-positioned to transform the way people and businesses invest in digital assets.

Productboard Unveils New Capabilities to Improve Product Collaboration Across Organizations

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Productboard , the customer-centric product management platform that helps teams get the right products to market faster, today announced the launch of new capabilities designed to improve focus, productivity, and company-wide collaboration for product teams.

Key Points: 
  • Productboard , the customer-centric product management platform that helps teams get the right products to market faster, today announced the launch of new capabilities designed to improve focus, productivity, and company-wide collaboration for product teams.
  • With the flexibility to organize, share, and engage stakeholders with product information and context, product teams can now increase productivity, improve stakeholder collaboration across the business, and accelerate progress at every step of the product development process, from strategy to delivery.
  • Now they can:
    Unlock productivity with personalized workspaces: Product managers can improve focus by having greater flexibility to customize their workspace and main navigation and streamline access to product information relevant to their work.
  • Stakeholders can better understand return on product investments with a deeper understanding of product team progress, blockers, and dependencies, and better allocate resources to keep product plans on track.

Learn from Business Leaders About the Future of Blockchain, the Metaverse and AI at ADAPT 2022

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Virtual conference ADAPT International Convention 2022 will take place on 13 and 14 December and has 32 confirmed speakers and more than 30 partners from around the globe. Last year's event reached more than 475,000 viewers.

Key Points: 
  • ADAPT is the world's largest virtual technology and entrepreneurship conference and the first of its kind in Asia.
  • ADAPT has been created to help entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals access the best and most inspiring speakers and content on technology, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
  • Speakers, partners and sponsors for ADAPT 2022 will be announced soon.
  • "ADAPT 2022 aims to go in-depth on the most compelling trends, data and insights around the metaverse, AI, blockchain, and cryptocurrency.

Trive, the multi-asset investment platform, announces its Managing Director for Europe

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

AMSTERDAM, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trive Europe has appointed Niklas Helmreich, as its new Managing Director based in Germany to lead expansion of the brand across Europe.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trive Europe has appointed Niklas Helmreich, as its new Managing Director based in Germany to lead expansion of the brand across Europe.
  • Trive is a next generation, expansive, dynamic, and innovative multi-asset investment platform, which will be launched in Europe next month.
  • Prior to joining Trive, Mr Helmreich served as COO and Managing Director at FlatexDEGIRO, one of the largest online brokers in Europe, where he was instrumental in its growth.
  • Niklas Helmreich, Managing Director of Trive Europe, added: "I am delighted to join Trive Europe.

Trive, the multi-asset investment platform, announces its Managing Director for Europe

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 7, 2022

AMSTERDAM, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trive Europe has appointed Niklas Helmreich, as its new Managing Director based in Germany to lead expansion of the brand across Europe.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trive Europe has appointed Niklas Helmreich, as its new Managing Director based in Germany to lead expansion of the brand across Europe.
  • Trive is a next generation, expansive, dynamic, and innovative multi-asset investment platform, which will be launched in Europe next month.
  • Prior to joining Trive, Mr Helmreich served as COO and Managing Director at FlatexDEGIRO, one of the largest online brokers in Europe, where he was instrumental in its growth.
  • Niklas Helmreich, Managing Director of Trive Europe, added: "I am delighted to join Trive Europe.

Okcoin Partners with PrimeXM, Becomes First Cryptocurrency Exchange to Use Industry-Leading Trading & Aggregation Engine

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Okcoin, one of the world's largest and fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, today announced a partnership with PrimeXM, a leading provider of low-latency connectivity, aggregation, and B2B trading technology. With the integration of PrimeXM's XCore technology, Okcoin is the first cryptocurrency exchange to become a liquidity provider in the XCore community, a global marketplace of 250+ institutional maker and taker firms that transact on average more than $55 billion per day in foreign exchange (FX), spot metals, contract for differences (CFDs), futures, stocks, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Key Points: 
  • Okcoin will offer 24/7 connectivity and access to crypto investing and trading with a seamless experience for institutions using their existing technology stack.
  • We look forward to bridging the gap between institutional trading and digital assets as part of the XCore community."
  • Founded in 2013, Okcoin is a US-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange serving 190+ countries and territories.
  • In addition, Okcoin offers institutional trading tools and APIs to asset managers, venture capital and hedge funds, retail brokers, payment processors, and more.

Winners Revealed in The Professional Trader Awards 2021

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

The awards cover all the key areas, with brokers nominating themselves during the initial self-nomination period, before being voted for by traders using professional accounts.

Key Points: 
  • The awards cover all the key areas, with brokers nominating themselves during the initial self-nomination period, before being voted for by traders using professional accounts.
  • "We are incredibly pleased to reveal such a high calibre of winners in this year's Professional Trader Awards," explains Mike Boydell, Director of Holiston Media which organises the awards.
  • To view the full list of award winners please visit https://www.professionaltraderawards.com/ and click through on the official 2021 award winners supplement.
  • This year's Professional Trader Awards were sponsored by: Atlantic Capital Markets, City Index, ETX Capital, FxPro, IG, Pepperstone and RoboMarkets.