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Form3 establishes International Payments Business

Form3, the leading provider of cloud-native API payments technology today announced the creation of its International Payments Business, a new initiative by Form3 to give financial institutions servicing consumers and SMEs access to low cost payments and FX services, utilising its API technology.

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LCH integrates with State Street's FX trading platform

LCH, a leading global clearing house, today announced that it is the first clearing house to integrate with FX Connect TradeNeXus, State Street’s FX trading platform that provides exception based automated matching, trade and settlement confirmation enrichment and third party messaging.

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CLS appoints data manager

CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, announces today that Masami Johnstone has been appointed as Head of Information Services.

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JP Morgan preps electronic FX trading and pricing engine in Singapore

J.P. Morgan announced today that it will establish an electronic FX trading and pricing engine in Singapore, with support from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), designed to speed up trade executions for clients.

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Fourex seeks to raise £900k on Crowdcube

After its successful crowd fund in 2015 which raised more than £670,000 and 243% of the initial target, Fourex are back to seek investment once again in their fast-growing foreign currency business.

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Travelex opens five currency exchange stores in Kuala Lumpur airport

Travelex, the world’s leading foreign exchange provider today launched the opening of five ‘retailtainment’ and ‘open concept’ currency exchange stores at KL International Airport, Malaysia. The bureau de change stores at KLIA, which feature digital and interactive technology aim to create more engaging and fuss-free transactions for those traveling through KUL.

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TraditionData expands foreign exchange data coverage and analytics with Numerix

TraditionDATA, the market data and information services division of Tradition, one of the world’s largest interdealer brokers, has strengthened the quality, depth and breadth of its foreign exchange (FX) market data packages.

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Kantox and Silicon Valley Bank partner to provide FX hedging technology to UK corporates

Kantox, a leader in foreign exchange (FX) management solutions, has partnered with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors, to offer cutting-edge FX management software to SVB’s corporate clients across the United Kingdom.

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Securities industry close to adopting APIs – SWIFT and BCG

A new joint SWIFT and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report reveals that interest in application program interfaces (APIs) is rapidly increasing in the securities servicing industry and firms may leverage the technology to handle diversity of asset types.

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TangoTrade enlists Tempus for payment assurance

TangoTrade, a financial software provider that empowers small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to import and export globally, announced today the launch of its Payment AssuranceTM solution with Tempus, a leading foreign exchange (FX) and international payment solutions company.

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Berkshire Bank contracts Finastra for real-time payments

Berkshire Bank of Massachusetts is upgrading its payments technology to Finastra’s flagship payments solution, Fusion Global PAYplus, in order to be among the first regional banks in the Northeast to offer real-time payments capabilities.

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Standard Chartered launches one-stop digital FX platform

Standard Chartered Bank (“the Bank”) has launched LiveFX, a one-stop platform that allows retail clients to make FX conversions in real time, gain market insights and place limit orders anytime, anywhere at their preferred exchange rates.

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Paysend launches new stablecoin

Paysend launches a new revolutionary solution for global payments, leveraging the transparency of blockchain technology and a well-established global network.

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Swift pushes for greater automation in FX

SWIFT is leading industry efforts to increase automation levels in the global FX market through better standards to help remove barriers that hinder the exchange of information and to enable straight through processing.

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AscendantFX launches AFX Virtual Accounts for cross-border payments

AscendantFX, a leading technology-based payments provider, is pleased to announce the launch of AFX Virtual Accounts, cost-effective foreign currency accounts that allow organizations to receive foreign currency payments to an account held in their name without a local area presence and at the same competitive, real-time rates AFX provides with all it’s other services.

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INTL FC Stone selects Eventus for market surveillance

Eventus Systems, Inc., a leading global trade surveillance and market risk platform provider, announced today that INTL FCStone Inc., a Fortune 500 company, has signed with the firm to provide its futures market surveillance technology.

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WorldRemit nets $175m in latest financing round

UK-based mobile payments firm WorldRemit has raised $175m in a series D funding round that it says will be used to launch a new payments business aimed at the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector.

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Standard Chartered launches FX pricing engine in Singapore

Standard Chartered Bank (“the Bank”) today announced its plan to establish a Foreign Exchange (FX) e-trading and pricing engine in Singapore, with support from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

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CLS appoints central banker Marc Bayle de Jessé as new CEO

CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announces the appointment of Marc Bayle de Jessé as its new CEO, effective 2 December.

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Sanjay Madgavkar joins Integral as chief strategy officer and head of business development

Integral, the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, announced today that that Mr. Sanjay Madgavkar has joined the firm’s executive team as Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Business Development.