This month marked the successful May 2025 edition of the Financial Times Alphaville Pub Quiz in London, proudly sponsored by Finalto. The event brought together some of the sharpest financial minds for an evening of market minutiae, macro trivia and conversation. The evening was enhanced by good food, great company, and FT Alphaville’s special guest […]
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This week: London’s financial regulator, the FCA, onboarded David Geale as Executive Director for Payments and Digital Finance, and the Managing Director of the Payment Systems Regulator, Former LSEG Director, joined Michael Suppa at TraditionData, while Saxo now has a new UK Head of Compliance. Elsewhere, Tickmill’s Loukas Priovolos moved to Deriv, Cor Prime appointed […]
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority appointed David Geale to take on dual responsibilities as the FCA’s executive director for payments and digital finance, and managing director of the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), just as the two bodies begin a government-mandated consolidation. Industry Veteran with Reform Credentials Geale steps in as the FCA takes on broader […]
Deriv, a contracts for differences (CFDs) broker, has appointed Rakshit Choudhary as its sole Chief Executive Officer following the departure of Jean-Yves Sireau from the executive team, FinanceMagnates.com has learned. Until now, Choudhary and Sireau jointly held the position of co-CEOs. Sireau Launches New Venture Sireau, the founder of Deriv, is stepping down from his […]
EXANTE appointed Robert Parker as Head of Risk, Financial Markets. With over two decades of industry experience, Parker will now step into the London-based role. A Strategic Hire at a Pivotal Moment Parker’s career includes senior positions at major institutions like Deutsche Bank, Sberbank CIB, and BCS Global Markets. His background covers all major risk […]
This week, EXANTE hired Deutsche Bank’s former executive Robert Parker as Head of Risk, ADSS’s Head of Sales stepped down, Crypto.com added the former IG Group CEO, and Fusion Markets added the Former IG Manager as Head of Sales. Elsewhere, Fusion Markets named a Former IG Manager as Head of Sales, CMS brought CFI Dubai’s […]
In June, EC Markets will undertake initiatives that mark new, decisive steps in its worldwide expansion and consolidation within the financial sector. The company will play a leading role at the now established iFX Expo International 2025, which will be held from 17 to 19 June at the City of Dreams Mediterranean Resort in Limassol. […]
Within the context of broadening and dynamically expanding into new markets, EC Markets proudly yet with great responsibility and determination announces its participation as an Elite Sponsor at the Finance Magnates Africa Summit 2025 (FMAS 2025). This leading event, taking place on 29–30 May at the renowned Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), aspires to […]
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TradingPRO is proud to announce our participation as a Platinum Sponsor at the upcoming Finance Magnates Africa Summit 2025, taking place from May 29–30 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Join us at Booth 32, where our team will showcase our award-winning trading solutions, connect with industry leaders, and spotlight our commitment to […]
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With algorithmic trading now dominating global FX volume and trader expectations at an all-time high, brokers are under growing pressure to provide fast, stable, and always-on infrastructure. In response to this market shift, NYCServers has expanded its Broker VPS Partner Program, offering up to $100,000 in free VPS hosting credits or six months of complimentary […]