Rosser gives May finance update – Gadsden Times
Stimulus checks, and even the inflation spurred by that infusion of money, ultimately has been good news for the city of Gadsden, which reported a rise in sales tax revenues last month. Gadsden Financial Manager Lisa Rosser shared the city’s financial statements for May at Tuesday’s city council meeting, noting that the city is “not […]
Decentralized derivatives platform SynFutures raises $14 million – The Block Crypto
After raising $1.4 million earlier this year, the decentralized derivatives exchange SynFutures has netted an additional $14 million in a Series A round led by Polychain Capital. Other participants in the round include Framework, Pantera Capital, Bybit, Wintermute, CMS, Kronos and IOSG Ventures. SynFutures’ platform allows users to add trading pairs of any assets with […]
DeFi Derivatives Platform SynFutures Raises $14M – CoinDesk – CoinDesk
Decentralized finance (DeFi) derivatives exchange SynFutures raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Polychain Capital, SynFutures announced Wednesday. As DeFi continues to gain in popularity, investors look to capture niche markets within the industry. SynFutures said it will focus its entire platform on derivatives, which are financial instruments like futures contracts […]
Crypto exchange Huobi has reportedly stopped letting new users trade derivatives – Cointelegraph
Huobi, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has reportedly restricted derivatives for new and existing users over concerns about China’s regulatory crackdowns. Chinese journalist Colin Wu reported on Twitter Thursday that Huobi had temporarily dropped the maximum allowable trading leverage from 125x to less than 5x for existing users. In addition, new […]
Top women in finance say good husbands important to success – eFinancialCareers
In light of today’s report on the comparative advantages still enjoyed by mediocre men over exceptional women in finance, it’s worth considering how women can be helped to succeed. Men are an important part of the equation, especially men in the home. Speaking at this week’s Women in Quantitative Finance Conference, a selection of top female quants said […]
Women in finance say ‘mediocre’ male managers block progress – Financial Times
Careers for some women in finance are being held back by “mediocre” male middle managers adept at playing internal politics, according to a report backed by some of the City of London’s largest financial institutions. Research by Women In Banking and Finance and the London School of Economics — which has been supported by groups […]
eSchool for board & committee members focuses on CU finance fundamentals – CUNA News
CUNA Credit Union Finance for Boards & Committees eSchool (recorded) arms board members with the financial knowledge they need to be successful leaders of their credit union. “Governing a credit union is very challenging, but understanding your CUs financial condition doesn’t have to be if you understand what to watch for,” said Kienan Shaw, instructional […]
BlackRock Enriches Aladdin Platform’s Derivatives Capabilities with Cassini Partnership – PRNewswire
NEW YORK, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) and Cassini Systems, a leading provider of pre- and post-trade margin and collateral analytics for derivatives markets, announced today that the two firms have entered into a strategic partnership to integrate Cassini analytics into BlackRock’s Aladdin® platform. The integration will allow mutual clients to factor margin-based […]
Global Soybean Derivatives Market Research Report, Growth Trends and Competitive Analysis 2021-2027 – The Manomet Current – The Manomet Current
“As indicated by the most recent report, the Soybean Derivatives Market was estimated at USD XX millions of every 2020 and is required to develop at a CAGR of XX% during the figure time frame from 2020 to 2027. The market report gives top to bottom examination of key territorial turns of events, market […]
Derivatives Boutique Leonteq Flags Record Profit – finews.asia
Hot demand for its derivative products as well as a trading fillip are propelling the Swiss-based boutique with a significant presence in Asia to record profits. Leonteq expects a record first-half net profit and a capital base – aggregate amount of shareholders’ equity and deferred fee income – of roughly 800 million Swiss francs ($890 […]