FBS: Good analytics enhance forex returns

Brokerage

Maria Golubeva, Head of PR, FBS

With banks still raising funds, locking depositors’ capital into lengthy contracts at miserly rates of interest, investors are looking to other avenues for their investors. Ms Golubeva explains how FBS’s analytical department helps its clients generate stronger returns.

July 25, 2011 Tags: ,
Luigi Marciano, founder and Chairman, ObjectWay Group
Objectway: Software to innovate wealth investment management

Banking

Luigi Marciano, founder and Chairman, ObjectWay Group

Wealth investment management (WIM) is a fast growing sector, with the number and total wealth of prospective clients increasing globally despite the downturn. Mr Marciano outlines Objectway’s software innovations and explains the trends putting pressure on the market.

July 21, 2011 Tags: ,
Hayel Abu Hamdan, COO, Hantec Markets
‘You can’t take your eyes off gold’

Brokerage

Hayel Abu Hamdan, COO, Hantec Markets

The price of gold has risen 27 percent in the past year, driven by rapidly growing demand in China and the slow decline of the US dollar. Mr Hamdan explores the importance of gold, as well as the impact that tightening international regulations are having, in the forex markets.

July 1, 2011 Tags: ,
Maggie Rokkum-Testi and Matteo Zannier, Thalia SA Hedge Fund Investments
The changing shape of fund-of-funds

Investment

Maggie Rokkum-Testi and Matteo Zannier, Thalia SA Hedge Fund Investments

2008 was a challenging year for everybody, but fund of funds were particularly affected. Ms Rokkum Testi and Mr Zannier explain the lessons that have been learned from the crisis, and how the solutions that Thalia offer have evolved to match the new needs of investors.

June 28, 2011 Tags: ,
Timothy Enneking, Chairman and co-founder, Altima Asset Management
Altima Asset Management: Don’t be afraid of Russia

Investment

Timothy Enneking, Chairman and co-founder, Altima Asset Management

With its high population, exploding consumer growth rate and the third largest currency reserves in the world, Russia should be an obvious buy choice for investors – but this is far from the case. Mr Enneking explores the fear that still surrounds the country, including the big elephant in the room : corruption.

June 26, 2011 Tags: ,
Markos A Kashiouris, Founder and Board Member, IronFX
One account, seven platforms

Brokerage

Markos A Kashiouris, Founder and Board Member, IronFX

With seven trading platforms, including software for all major mobile technology brands and a custom enhanced build of MT4, IronFX offers constant access to the global forex market. Mr Kashiouris outlines the company’s client retention capabilities and its focus of future growth.

June 18, 2011 Tags: ,
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Finding the world’s best investor

Brokerage

Paulo Pinto, CEO, DIF Broker International

Because investors are increasingly likely to be consumers than professionals or institutions, DIF Broker created the World Top Investor competition in 2005 to identify and celebrate real life success stories. CEO Paulo Pinto explains the contest and what DIF brings to the table.

March 24, 2011 Tags: ,
Rhomaios Ram, Global Head of eCommerce Distribution, Deutsche Bank AG
Controlling the flow

Banking

Rhomaios Ram, Global Head of eCommerce Distribution, Deutsche Bank AG

Integration is today’s buzzword in eCommerce, from simply aligning voice and online services to combining analytics, execution and post-trade. But the golden goal is integrating products into clients’ internal workflows – Rhomaios Ram explains Deutsche Bank’s approach.

February 28, 2011 Tags: ,