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Arqaam Capital launches new Middle East and North Africa focused proprietary trading tool for European clients

The TRADE

Emerging markets broker Arqaam Capital has launched a new proprietary trading infrastructure tool, ArqNET, aimed at enabling European institutional clients to trade faster in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets.

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Proprietary traders prioritising FX as rising costs lead firms to trade fewer products and markets

The TRADE

Will Mitting, founder of Acuiti, said: “Proprietary trading firms are looking ahead to 2024 with optimism and planning expansion and increased investment. However, exchange costs are an increasing burden for many firms, which are trading fewer products and markets than they would if fees were lower.”

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Investment Banking – Meaning, Functions and More

Razorpay

These banks are called investment banks. Let’s take an in-depth look at what an investment bank is, and how businesses benefit from them. What is Investment Banking? Investment banking is a branch of banking that organizes and enables large, complex financial transactions for businesses, like mergers, IPOs or underwriting.

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Asia-Pacific holds untapped derivatives trading potential if local regulatory and counterparty challenges can be overcome

The TRADE

Derivatives volumes in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are growing at a considerable rate – contrasting declines in Europe and marginal growth in the US – presenting increased opportunities for European proprietary trading firms and hedge funds. Trading Technologies has long recognised the tremendous trading opportunities in the APAC region.

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Millennium Advisors launches Singapore office

The TRADE

Fixed income proprietary trading firm Millenium Advisors has opened a new office in Singapore as it continues its expansion across Asia. Announced on social media, the move was described as marking “a significant milestone in Millennium Advisors’ growth, reinforcing [its] commitment to the APAC region”.

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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

Peak Frameworks

Investment Banks: Institutions like Goldman Sachs and J.P. Trading and Proprietary Trading Many large banks are involved in trading activities. This can be trading on behalf of their clients (like when you buy a stock through a bank's brokerage service) or proprietary trading where banks invest their own money.

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Euronext agrees to sell LCH SA stake for €111 million as part of ongoing clearing migration

The TRADE

Euronext Clearing will be the preferred clearing house for Euronext’s cash equities markets, however for other trading services for derivatives, commodities futures and repo clearing, the preferred clearing model does not currently exist and so Euronext Clearing will clear all of the flow.