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Palamon Capital and Corsair Capital agree £200m Currencies Direct acquisition

Palamon Capital Partners, a pan-European growth investor, and Corsair Capital, a leading private equity investor in global financial services, today announced an agreement to jointly acquire control of Currencies Direct (“The Company”), a leading specialist provider of foreign exchange (“FX”) and international payment solutions to private and corporate clients.

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Markit reveals FX trade confirmation service

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced the launch of its FX trade confirmation service.

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Bats tempts FX traders with free trading on Hotspot

Hotspot, a leading institutional foreign exchange (FX) market owned and operated by BATS Global Markets (BATS), today announced plans to incentivise customers by offering free trading for all transactions on its planned London-based matching engine to the end of 2015.

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CLS to develop settlement service for cleared FX products

CLS, the leading provider of settlement services for the global foreign exchange (FX) market, today announced that it is working with LCH.Clearnet, a leading global multi-asset clearing house, to develop a service to facilitate the settlement of cleared foreign exchange products.

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EBS BrokerTec announces new management team

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, announces today that in the next phase of its integration, it has formed an EBS BrokerTec Executive Management Team.

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USForex launches global money transfer app

USForex, one of the world’s leading technology-driven international money transfer providers, today announced the launch of “Forex Money Transfer,” the latest advance in currency transfer apps.

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Icap folds MyTreasury into EBS BrokerTec

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s market-leading electronic foreign exchange and fixed income business, announces that, in line with its multi-product expansion strategy it has combined MyTreasury into its product portfolio.

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Deutsche Bourse makes move on currency markets with 360T acquisition

Deutsche Bourse is wading into the $5.3 trillion a day currency markets with a EUR725 million acquisition of multi-bank FX trading platform 360T.

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Bitreserve adds new currencies

Bitreserve, the world's first real-time, transparent and free financial service, today announces the availability of seven new currencies to its cloud money service. Now users can hold, exchange and send money between sixteen global currencies and four precious metals.

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Fortex opens Shanghai office

Fortex Inc., one of the leading electronic communication network (ECN) trading platforms, officially opened its Shanghai office July 22, further demonstrating the firm's commitment to China's institutional FX market.

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FXSpotStream launches new GUI

FXSpotStream LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of LiquidityMatch LLC, today announced the launch of a new Graphical User Interface (GUI).

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Money Mover attracts £1m in funding for money transfer venture

Money Mover, the online business currency exchange and international payments service dedicated to SMEs, today announced that it has raised £1m from a group of financiers, entrepreneurs and technologists, including Andy Homer and Sir Peter Michael.

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FXCM chooses Netwrix Auditor for customer data security compliance

Netwrix Auditor has been chosen by FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) to help improve security of critical business assets and data, and to simplify the process of passing compliance audits.

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Revolut raises £1.5m in funding

Revolut, an alternative foreign exchange service, has recently raised investment in a round led by Balderton Capital, Europe’s leading tech venture capital firm, to launch its ground-breaking international money-transfer app on iOS and Android.

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Thomson Reuters launches new app for FX traders

Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of a new app on its flagship desktop Thomson Reuters Eikon that uses unique data visualisations to help FX traders quickly pinpoint value in currency markets across multiple value metrics and multiple currency pairs in real-time.

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Equiniti agrees TransGlobal Payment Solutions acquisition

Equiniti, the leading provider of technology and solutions to some of the best known brands and public sector organisations in the UK, has exchanged contracts to acquire TransGlobal Payment Solutions (“TransGlobal”).

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Moneycorp raids Barclays for three new hires

moneycorp, the foreign exchange and international payments specialist, has made three senior hires to support the expansion of its Global Payments division.

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R5FX selects smartTrade Technologies for emerging markets FX platform

smartTrade Technologies, a global leader in multi asset end-to-end trading solutions for Banks, Brokers and Asset Managers, has been appointed to build and host the e-trading platform for R5FX, the new liquidity pool specialising in the trading of emerging market currencies.

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EBS Direct adds Metallinvestbank and Standard Bank as liquidity providers

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, announces today the addition of Metallinvestbank as the first Russian liquidity provider (LP) and Standard Bank as the first South African LP on the EBS Direct platform.

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CQG forms equity trading partnership with Ditto Trade

CQG announced today the launch of a global equities partnership with Ditto Trade, a next generation robo-investing stock brokerage firm.