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BlackRock to Acquire FutureAdvisor
August 27th, 2015
Combining high-quality B2B technology-enabled advice capabilities and world-class investment and risk management solutions BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire FutureAdvisor, a leader in digital wealth management. FutureAdvisor will operate as a business within BlackRock Solutions (BRS), ...
Tradition: H1 2015 Results
August 27th, 2015
Operating profit up 35.6% to CHF 35.9m Increase of net profit Group share of 36.7% to CHF 21.8m Focus on Group performance management Overview The Group faced a varying market environment in the first six months of 2015. Activity ...
Playtech: Interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2015 – Directorate Change
August 27th, 2015
Delivering on our strategy – strong underlying growth and strategic M&A Playtech (LSE: PTEC) today announces its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2015 together with a trading update for the period to 24 August ...
Plus500: Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2015
August 27th, 2015
Plus500, a leading online service provider for retail customers to trade CFDs internationally, hereby announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2015. Financial Highlights: Revenues up 20% to $127 million (H1 2014: $106.2 million) EBITDA1 down ...
Thursday August 27: OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
August 27th, 2015
OSB Commodities & Equity Indices Cheat Sheet & Key Levels August 27. Gold Open 1139.90, High 1146.00, Low 1116.90, Close 1124.60, -1.20% Change. Silver Open 14.72, High 14.75…View table below
Thursday August 27: OSB G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels
August 27th, 2015
OSB Daily G10 Currency Pairs Cheat Sheet & Key Levels for August 27. EURUSD Open 1.1514, High 1.1560, Low 1.1291, Close 1.1313, -1.76% Change. GRBUSD Open 1.5683, High 1.5719… View table below
Kuroda Says Bank of Japan Can Still Achieve Inflation Target
August 27th, 2015
BOJ stands ready to adjust record stimulus if needed Central bank has “many options” for its monetary policy The Bank of Japan can achieve its 2 percent inflation target with the current level of monetary stimulus, even as it stands ...
U.S. Stocks Come Charging Back
August 27th, 2015
Six-day losing streak ends as Fed official calls case for September rate increase ‘less compelling’ Stocks snapped a six-day losing streak Wednesday, soaring by the highest percentage in nearly four years amid signs of strength in the U.S. economy ...
Why Saudi Arabia Won’t Cut Oil Production
August 27th, 2015
Nine months after OPEC decided to leave its production target unchanged and pursue market share instead of trying to prop up prices, the group is facing a set of complex problems and decisions going forward. At first blush, the ...
Exchanges, Barclays win dismissal of U.S. high-frequency trading case
August 27th, 2015
Major U.S. stock exchanges and Barclays Plc on Wednesday won the dismissal of nationwide litigation in which pension funds and other investors accused them of rigging markets to benefit high-frequency traders. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman in Manhattan said ...
