Alliances, Mergers & Acquisitions
In China, Galaxy Futures Eyes Western Push
As the oldest and largest joint venture (JV) brokerage in the Chinese market, Galaxy Futures is a high-profile representation of outward-looking securities firms within the country. Originally partnered with ABN Amro before the Dutch bank's acquisition…
Perseus Shores Up LatAm Presence with ETradeLab Deal
The global connectivity provider says it has acquired ETradeLab, a Brazilian financial services support provider based in São Paulo.
SGX Links with Istanbul Bourse
Further extending its global cooperation and influence westward, Singapore Exchange (SGX) has agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Istanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası (IMKB), the primary Turkish securities exchange.
Wealth Management to Get a Tech Facelift?
The Bär-BAML deal may point to a sea change in the wealth management space as IT plays a large role in the acquisition.
Growing Pains: Bär–BAML Deal Highlights IT’s Role in Wealth Management Consolidation
Details of last week's agreement signal a steady rise in costs devoted to IT as acquisition activity in the space continues.
Japanese Bourses to Merge After Bid Success
TSE to take control over rival in Japan tie-up.
GH Financial Partners with CQG
Included among the offerings now open to GH Financials customers are those for market data, trade execution, and order management.
Thomson Reuters Completes FXall Acquisition
FX trading platforms combined as deal is finalized.
LCH.Clearnet Acquires IDCG
UK clearing house expands US presence with buy.
JonesTrading Acquires Conifer Securities
The deal opens up access to new services for both firms.