FINRA fines Fortrend Securities for alleged rule violations
Fortrend Securities, Inc has agreed to pay a fine of $30,000 as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Forex News
CME Group launches 24/7 trading for cryptocurrency futures and options
Over its inaugural weekend, more than 7,200 Cryptocurrency futures and options contracts were traded (~$50 million in notional).
Interactive Brokers registers 47% Y/Y increase in DARTs in May 2026
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) has just posted its key operating metrics for May 2026.
FCA confirms Halo Financial Limited’s entry into administration
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) confirmed today that Halo Financial Limited entered special administration.
Exclusive: FXCM Data Science and BI head Darren Merwitz departs
Darren Merwitz had been with FXCM for more than 23 years.
London Stock Exchange Group welcomes NewVest to its Digital Market
London Stock Exchange Group today welcomed NewVest to its Digital Market, with NewVest becoming the first closed-ended private equity fund manager to launch on the platform.
U.S. Bancorp closes acquisition of BTIG
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of BTIG, LLC, effective June 1, 2026.
Interactive Brokers announces agentic trading through direct integration with Claude
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) today announced agentic trading through direct integration with Claude.
Coinbase issues statement on May 7, 2026 outage
One of the biggest players in the crypto industry – Coinbase, today issued a statement on the issues affecting its services on May 7, 2026.
Metro Bank appoints Iván Duque Márquez and Jacobo Gomez Domecq as non-exec directors
Metro Bank announced today that Iván Duque Márquez and Jacobo Gomez Domecq will be appointed as Non-Executive Directors on 1 July 2026.
