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Dukascopy Updates in trading conditions for Binary options
March 3rd, 2015
Dukascopy issued a press release informing for: Updates in trading conditions for Binary options Following the clients’ requests and adding more flexibility to the binary trading service Dukascopy has increased the maximum contract amounts in 5 times. Now the ...
GFG Market Insight – Oil: Will It Go Lower Yet?
March 3rd, 2015
In brief: Crude oil’s various charts suggest that the effects of its recent crash have yet to play out fully and that crude oil may drop to between $30 and $35/barrel in the near/medium-term and perhaps much lower over ...
Guidewire to Hold Innovation in Insurance 2015 Conference in Brussels
March 3rd, 2015
Keynotes include leading insurers: Aviva, P&V, Santam, Tinkoff, and Zurich Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a global provider of software products to the general insurance industry is holding its Innovation in Insurance event on 9th March 2015 in Brussels. ...
Indirect tax rates continue to soar across the globe as governments devise new levies
March 3rd, 2015
Value-added tax (VAT) rates surge to a high of 21.6% in EU Member States More countries levying VAT, particularly in emerging markets Governments introduce new taxes on health products and e-commerce As VAT rates continue to rise, governments are ...
India To Cut Corporate Tax Rate By Five Percent
March 3rd, 2015
In his 2015 Budget speech, India’s Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, set out his roadmap for accelerating growth and enhancing prospects for investment, including plans for a five percent cut to the corporate income tax rate. The tax cut, which ...
EU influences ‘two-thirds of UK law’ – business group
March 3rd, 2015
A new calculation of the politically charged figure of the proportion of UK law originating in Brussels puts it at 64.7% over the past 20 years, a business group calling for ‘fundamental’ reform said today. The figure is much ...
Moscow Exchange launches USD/CAD and USD/TRL futures
March 3rd, 2015
Moscow Exchange issued a press release today informing that: From 3 March, Moscow Exchange has started trading in futures contracts on U.S. Dollar-Canadian Dollar and U.S. Dollar-Turkish Lira currency pairs. Metallinvestbank, the official market maker, will provide quotes for ...
EBA updates on future EU-wide stress tests
March 3rd, 2015
European Banking Authority has issued a press release informing that: In its meeting on 24 February 2015, the Board of Supervisors of the European Banking Authority (EBA) decided not to carry out an EU-wide stress test in 2015 and ...
Citigroup announced an agreement
March 3rd, 2015
Citigroup today announced that: It has reached a definitive agreement to sell OneMain Financial Holdings, Inc. to Springleaf Holdings (NYSE: LEAF) for a purchase price of $4.25 billion. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of ...
Barclays posts ‘messy’ full-year loss as shares fall
March 3rd, 2015
U.K bank Barclays posted a loss in its statutory full-year earnings on Tuesday as it set aside more money for potential fines related to its foreign exchange operations. Adjusted pre-tax profit increased by 12 percent in 2014 to £5.5 ...