- 30Sep
PM markets: recovering macromarkets supports soft futures
Cotton and arabica futures rally as the stock market steadies, while spring wheat leads the grain complex higher Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30SepUS supply data injects buzz into corn, spring wheat markets
Corn futures burst higher after the US unveils smaller-than-expected stocks, while a harvest downgrade sends the spring wheat premium soaring Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30SepUkrainian boiler production hits record highs, helped by grain glut
The improving economic situation, and the abundance of feed, is allowing Ukrainian chicken facilities to grow faster than expected Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30SepExpanded Panama Canal locks require a new look for old equipment
When it comes to transiting the new locks on the Panama Canal, not all ships are created equal. In the original configuration of the waterway, small locomotives are used to pull ships through the locks. In the expanded section of…
0 comments Read more30SepPension funds cautioned on equity-bond correlation
Risk.net Buy-siders need to plug changes into VAR, say risk managers Buy-siders need to plug changes into VAR, say risk managers Source: Risk feed
0 comments Read more30SepTraders blame bail-in for Deutsche CDS jump
Risk.net Debt subordination behind spread widening from January; CVA desks may need to adjust hedge ratios Debt subordination behind spread widening from January; CVA desks may need to adjust hedge ratios Source: Risk feed
0 comments Read more30SepLouis Dreyfus stems profit slide but commodity headwinds persist
Reuters – Agricultural trading giant Louis Dreyfus Company [AKIRAU.UL] eked out a small rise in 2016 first-half net profit, saying steady shipped volumes helped it weather another tough period in commodity markets. Louis Dreyfus has been grappling with ample supply,…
0 comments Read more30SepMarex Spectron Launches NEON Technology Platform for Commodity Traders
Financial Magnates – Marex Spectron, the London-based global commodities broker, today announced the launch of NEON Platform, a trading, risk and data platform for commodity traders. Marex Spectron has combined three key proprietary services, NEON Trader, NEON Risk and NEON…
0 comments Read more30SepPipeline disruption leads to record gasoline stock changes in Southeast, Gulf Coast
The outage of Colonial Pipeline Line 1 between September 9 and September 21 resulted in record changes in motor gasoline stocks in both the Lower Atlantic and Gulf Coast states during the week ending September 16. Colonial’s Line 1 is…
0 comments Read more30SepPakistan's cotton yields to soar as farmers pull out the stops
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0 comments Read more30SepMore news from surveillance vendors
Following an announcement last week, Ancoa will be running a webinar on “MAR and surveillance for energy trading firms” on 19th October. Details can be found here. FERDEC have also announced a new version of their FerdecTS software, which is…
0 comments Read more30SepWorld winter wheat sowings for 2017 to defy weak prices – IGC
The IGC issues its first outlook on world winter wheat sowings, and EU rapeseed area, for the 2017 harvest – adding that weather has been “mixed” Read More The post World winter wheat sowings for 2017 to defy weak prices…
0 comments Read more30SepCote d’Ivoire cocoa payout rise ‘lifts exposure to price tumble’
The cocoa giant has, in raising payouts to farmers, boosted vulnerability to market falls caused by output rises – or an export licence blunder Read More The post Cote d’Ivoire cocoa payout rise ‘lifts exposure to price tumble’ appeared first…
0 comments Read more30SepWorld winter wheat sowings for 2017 to defy weak prices – IGC
The IGC issues its first outlook on world winter wheat sowings, and EU rapeseed area, for the 2017 harvest – adding that weather has been “mixed” Source: AgriMoney
0 comments Read more30SepIBM Announces Planned Acquisition of Promontory to Transform Regulatory Compliance with Watson
Promontory’s 600 professionals and offerings will form the foundation of new Watson Financial Services portfolio from IBM's Industry Platforms business IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced plans to acquire Promontory Financial Group, a global market-leading risk management and… Source: Bobs Guide Latest News
0 comments Read more30SepLiquidnet's Fixed Income Platform Demonstrates Continued Momentum
One year after launch, platform delivers critical mass of liquidity for more than 200 institutional investors throughout the U.S. and Europe Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, today marked the first anniversary of its fixed income dark pool. Since launching…
0 comments Read more30SepD+H and Rabobank Execute Successful Blockchain Proof of Concept
DH Corporation (TSX: DH) (“D+H”), a leading provider of technology solutions to financial institutions globally, and Rabobank today announced the execution of a proof of concept that has shown that D+H’s payments services hub, together with Coin Sciences’… D+H Source: Bobs Guide…
0 comments Read more30SepEMVCo and PCI SSC Combine Expertise on 3-D Secure 2.0
Technical body EMVCo and PCI Security Standards Council have announced that they are collaborating to support the upcoming launch of 3-D Secure 2.0 (3DS 2.0). The announcement was made at the PCI Security Standards Council Community Meeting of global cyber…
0 comments Read more30SepNew Version of SS&C Precision LM⢠Loan Servicing and Accounting Solution Delivers Significant New Benefits for Investors and Servicers
Version 2.0 introduces multiple new user experience and functional enhancements across servicing, accounting, reporting and regulatory compliance SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSNC), a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, today announced the… SS&C Technologies Inc. Source: Bobs…
0 comments Read more30SepFinancial Services Industry Applauds Sec Action to Facilitate a Shorter Settlement Cycle
A two-day settlement cycle will yield numerous benefits for investors, industry, regulators and all market participants The T+2 Industry Steering Committee (T+2 ISC) applauds recent action by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to propose a rule change that will…
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