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OKEx Donates $4.5 Million to Foster Perpetual Swap Market

OKEx Donates $4.5 Million to Foster Perpetual Swap Market

VALLETTA, Malta, Jul. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — OKEx, a world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, has donated $4.5 million-worth of Bitcoin to its perpetual swap market insurance fund to foster customers’ confidence in trading cryptocurrencies. Last year, OKEx introduced perpetual swap trading along with the new risk management system which their customers widely benefited from. Since the adoption [...]

Nasdaq to Deliver Matching Engine Technology to the Football Index

Nasdaq to Deliver Matching Engine Technology to the Football Index

STOCKHOLM, Sweden and LONDON, Jul. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today it has signed a new agreement with Football Index, where clients can buy and sell shares in professional footballers, and will provide the company with a flexible, cloud-optimized trading engine that offers rich functionality. As part of the Nasdaq Financial Framework [...]

Agreement with Eurekahedge Expands eVestment’s Hedge Fund Data Offering

Agreement with Eurekahedge Expands eVestment’s Hedge Fund Data Offering

ATLANTA, Jul. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — eVestment, a global leader in institutional investment data and analytics, today announced an agreement with Eurekahedge to offer Eurekahedge fund data and indices to clients of eVestment’s suite of Analytics solutions. eVestment Analytics clients will now have access to Eurekahedge’s global hedge fund data and indices, which cover over [...]

Singapore Exchange Launches New Multi-Matching Trading Engine from Nasdaq

Singapore Exchange Launches New Multi-Matching Trading Engine from Nasdaq

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jul. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — On June 3, Singapore Exchange (SGX) successfully went live with a new multi-matching trading engine via Nasdaq’s (Nasdaq: NDAQ) Nasdaq Financial Framework for SGX’s securities market. The technology upgrade provides SGX a standardized and unified operations, messaging and data infrastructure that gives unparalleled flexibility to seamlessly launch new [...]

Nasdaq Promotes Tal Cohen to Executive Vice President, North American Market Services

Nasdaq Promotes Tal Cohen to Executive Vice President, North American Market Services

NEW YORK, Jun. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. today announced it has named Tal Cohen as Executive Vice President, North American Market Services, effective July 1. In this role, Cohen will be responsible for driving the strategy and success of our trading businesses across cash equities, commodities, derivatives, and trade management services in Nasdaq’s [...]

Nasdaq Launches Center for Corporate Governance

Nasdaq Launches Center for Corporate Governance

NEW YORK, Jun. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced the founding of the Nasdaq Center for Corporate Governance (the “Governance Center”), a global information and research hub that will integrate Nasdaq’s expertise, insights, and technology to accelerate the understanding of emerging corporate governance and sustainable business practices. The ambition of the [...]

Moab Partners Supports Fir Tree Proposals For JR Kyushu

Moab Partners Supports Fir Tree Proposals For JR Kyushu

NEW YORK and TOKYO, Jun. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Moab Capital Partners, LLC (“Moab”), a significant shareholder of Kyushu Railway Company (TYO: 9142) (“JR Kyushu” or the “Company”), with ownership of approximately 1% of JR Kyushu’s outstanding shares, announces its support of the shareholder proposals at the upcoming AGM. Moab intends to vote FOR the [...]

Hitachi and Virtusa Partner to Advance AI in Financial Services

Hitachi and Virtusa Partner to Advance AI in Financial Services

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., Jun. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, Hitachi) and Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU) a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT outsourcing services that accelerates business outcomes for its clients, today announced a new partnership to capitalize on the rapidly growing adoption of AI in financial services. The [...]

New Investex Partner Program Launch

New Investex Partner Program Launch

ST. VINCENT and the GRENADINES, Jun. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Investex unveils its brand-new Partner program, which streamlines and simplifies the ways affiliates engage with Investex and customers. A low barrier to entry combined with a competitive volume-based rebate structure make Investex Partner program a solution for introducers of all sizes.  Investex Partner program offers [...]

Allpoint Network and Visa Partner on Convenient Cash Access for Southeast Asian Cardholders Traveling to the United States

Allpoint Network and Visa Partner on Convenient Cash Access for Southeast Asian Cardholders Traveling to the United States

HOUSTON, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Visa and Allpoint Network have partnered to make it easier for travelers visiting the United States from Southeast Asia to access their money without paying ATM fees. Under terms of the agreement, enrolled cardholders traveling with Visa travel prepaid cards and debit cards from select financial institutions will enjoy [...]