Category Archives: Institutional FX

What Do Exness, IronFX, FXTM, and RoboMarkets Have in Common?

Exness, IronFX, FXTM, BDSwiss, and RoboMarkets—what do they have in common? All of them built their brand dominance by serving retail European clients. Yet, none of them currently offer services to retail clients on the continent. And they are only few of them names. Retail to Professional Only For years, the markets in the United […]

Week in Review: Crypto.com Enters CFDs, iFOREX Plans Late-June IPO

Crypto.com acquires CySEC-regulated broker Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive license through its acquisition of Cyprus-based A.N. Allnew Investments Ltd, the operator of the LegacyFX trading brand. The acquisition, approved by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, allows Crypto.com to offer a broader range of traditional financial products to eligible users […]

UBS Faces Client Backlash Over FX Derivatives Meltdown After Trump Tariffs

Banking giant UBS is in discussions with clients who suffered significant losses on complex foreign exchange (Forex) derivatives following market volatility triggered by President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, according to people familiar with the matter. Hundreds of Millions in Client Losses After Trump’s Market Turbulence The world’s second-largest wealth manager is considering compensation for certain […]

“Tuna Bond” Scandal Continues: FCA Bans Third Ex-Credit Suisse Employee

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned former Credit Suisse Vice President Detelina Subeva from participating in the country’s financial services industry due to her involvement in the Mozambique loan scandal. Kickbacks for the Loans The ban followed Subeva’s guilty plea in 2019 for her role in a conspiracy to commit money laundering. She […]

Trading Technologies Expands FX Offering with EBS Market for Professional Retail Access

Trading Technologies (TT) has integrated with EBS Market, the central limit order book (CLOB) operated by CME Group. The connection enables TT users to trade spot FX, precious metals, and non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) via its execution management system (EMS). EBS Market offers regulated, anonymous all-to-all matching. TT also plans to add connectivity to EBS Direct, […]

Traders Get Conversational Access to KCx Analytics via FlexTrade AI

FlexTrade Systems and Kepler Cheuvreux’s KCx execution services have launched a new workflow that allows traders to access KCx’s analytical data through natural language queries in FlexTrade’s AI assistant, FlxAI, the companies announced today (Monday). FlexTrade and KCx Launch AI-Powered Analytics Integration for Traders The integration works by translating natural language requests into API commands […]

TP ICAP Posts Record Revenue as Trump’s Trade Policy Uncertainty Spurs Trading

TP ICAP, the world’s largest interdealer broker, reported record quarterly revenue of £629 million for the first quarter of 2025, a 10% increase from the same period last year, as market volatility spurred trading across multiple asset classes. TP ICAP Reports Record Revenue in Q1 Amid Market Volatility The strong performance was primarily driven by […]

TD Securities Integrates ISDA Create Platform to Digitize Legal Documentation

TD Securities integrated ISDA Create across its global legal and regulatory agreement operations. The move reflects a broader industry trend of replacing paper-heavy workflows with data-driven platforms to boost speed, accuracy, and regulatory clarity in capital markets. ISDA Create, developed by CreateiQ in partnership with S&P Global Market Intelligence, allows financial firms to manage the […]

Swissquote Joins TradingView to Bring 400+ CFDs, Forex Access to Chart Traders

Swissquote is now fully integrated with TradingView, allowing users to trade Forex and contracts for difference (CFDs) without ever leaving their charts. The new connection enables the account holders of the online trading service provider to access more than 400 CFDs across various asset classes directly from TradingView’s interface. Selection of Assets This includes cryptocurrencies, […]

Spotware Increases Leverage Ceiling to 10,000 in cBroker 9.5 New Update

Spotware has unveiled cBroker 9.5, the latest update to its back-office solution for trading platforms, introducing several features designed to give brokers greater control over risk management and client accounts. The new release builds upon version 9.4 with capabilities that include leverage settings of up to 10,000:1, bulk force-closure of positions, and options to bypass […]