Gerald Segal

About Gerald Segal

Gerald is one of the most experienced writers covering the online trading sector. Prior to starting FNG, Gerald founded Forex industry news website LeapRate.com in 2010, selling it in 2018 to publicly traded Catena Media plc (STO:CTM). An avid skier, cyclist and ice hockey player, Gerald was previously an investment banker for more than a decade at Bear Stearns, Robertson Stephens, and Merrill Lynch. Gerald holds an MBA from Columbia University in New York and a BCOM degree from the University of Toronto.

Posts by Gerald Segal:

CySEC News/ Regulatory News

CySEC warns of impostors scamming fees

Gerald Segal 0 Comments May 18, 2020

Cyprus financial regulator CySEC has issued its latest in a series of warnings about impostors trying to scam fees out […]

Exchanges News

Austria ends Wiener Börse short selling restrictions

Gerald Segal covid 19, short selling restrictions, Vienna Stock Exchange, Wiener Börse 0 Comments May 18, 2020

Two months after first imposed, the Vienna Stock Exchange (or Wiener Börse) is going to let lapse a number of […]

Cryptocurrency News

FMA tells coin.zone / diecoinzone.com to stop making unauthorized loans

Gerald Segal coin.zone, cryptocurrency loans, diecoinzone.com, FMA Austria 0 Comments May 18, 2020

Austrian financial regulator FMA has issued a warning regarding Vienna-based cryptocurrency firm coin.zone GmbH. The company also operates website diecoinzone.com. […]

CME Group News/ Exchanges News

NEX Exchange rebrands as Aquis following acquisition

Gerald Segal Aquis Stock Exchange, stock exchanges 0 Comments May 17, 2020

For those looking for price quotations of shares of their favorite company on NEX Exchange, they will notice that those […]

Dukascopy News/ Plus500 News/ Retail Forex News

FX week in review: Forex.com board fight, broker Revenues soar

Gerald Segal forex brokers, gain capital 0 Comments May 16, 2020

Forex.com parent Gain Capital released details of a fight at its board about the future of the company, while a […]

Regulatory News

Austria regulator warns of fraudsters using fake FMA addresses

Gerald Segal FMA Austria, payment fraud 0 Comments May 15, 2020

Austria’s financial regulator FMA has issued a warning about fraudulent activities, in which faked FMA email addresses and FMA web […]

MT5 News/ Platforms News

Qrator Labs launches DDoS attack mitigation service for MT5 brokers

Gerald Segal DDoS attack mitigation, Qrator Labs 0 Comments May 15, 2020

Cyprus based FX trading platform developer MetaQuotes has announced that cyber-security specialist Qrator Labs has launched a DDoS attack mitigation […]

Institutional News

Institutional FX liquidity platform Spark Systems raises $16.5M

Gerald Segal FX liquidity, Spark Systems 0 Comments May 15, 2020

Singapore based institutional FX liquidity and tech solutions startup Spark Systems has announced additional investment in the company alongside robust […]