Sentences with phrase «large trading firms»

But I think that much of this bidding and selling is automatic and is being done by large trading firms and high tech computers.

A trader in a large trading firm mistakenly sold $ 16 billion worth of future contracts instead of just $ 16 million.

Not exact matches

Hess announced in May that it will exit its retail, energy marketing and energy trading businesses following pressure from its third - largest shareholder — activist investor Elliott Management — to break up the firm.

MONTREAL — Valeant Pharmaceuticals faces years of legal challenges despite cutting ties with a U.S. mail - order pharmacy at the centre of a controversy about how Canada's largest publicly traded drug firm conducts its business, say industry observers and the company's second - largest shareholder.

All of which indicates that the planet's largest software company is looking remarkably old - fashioned for a firm that trades in the future.

Garrett See, CEO of DV Chain, a boutique Chicago firm whose biggest cryptocurrency deals reach $ 5 million, says early adopters are typically the sources of the largest blocks for trading.

iBwave knew the Canadian market wasn't large enough, so, in 2004, the firm's management decided to risk $ 15,000 on a booth at a small Miami trade show that drew mobile carriers and equipment suppliers.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on Saudi Arabia's plans to sell a stake in Saudi Aramco, the world's largest publicly - traded firm.

«E-commerce creates the potential for even the smallest local firm to sell globally and, in so doing, creates an environment in which the benefits of trade can be shared by all Canadian firms, and not accrue to just large multinational firms,» the report says.

Hess announced in May that it will sell its retail, energy marketing and energy trading businesses following pressure from its third - largest shareholder — activist investor Elliott Management — to break up the firm.

This means it is a large - cap ETF; and because it does not include firms that trade on the US market via SDRs, it has more limited sector coverage; in particular, it includes no Chinese technology firms.

It invests in the 25 largest Chinese firms traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Preeya Malik is a licensed attorney, entrepreneur and expert on investment immigration, with an interest in trade reform and the large fiscal surpluses in oil - exporting economies, which has expanded the firm's reach to large portfolio of investor contacts in the Middle East and India.

Meanwhile, the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, Ray Dalio, has been investing in AI technology related to trading, as well as trying to automate most of his processes for managing his firm Bridgewater.

On April 16th America's Department of Commerce said that China's second - largest telecoms firm had trampled on a settlement reached in March 2017 over ZTE's illegal shipments since 2010 of American - made technology — telecommunications equipment to Iran, and routers, servers and microprocessors to North Korea — in known violation of trade sanctions.

Many other large firms have their headquarters in Omaha, including Lozier Corporation, First Data Corp, ITI Marketing Services, Omaha Steaks International, Pamida, Oriental Trading Company, Valmont Industries, Inc., and Godfather's Pizza, Inc..

BlackRock (BLK) is the world's largest publicly traded investment management firm.

The New York Times reports that the firm, one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, is preparing to begin using its own funds to sponsor a variety of investment contracts tied to the bitcoin price and hopes to eventually trade «physical bitcoins» directly.

Participation in the Defense Alliance is sought among groups and individuals with an interest in seeing the region's defense contributions grow, including large and small firms, academic and R&D institutions, our elected officials, and professional military and trade organizations.

Mr. Feinberg began his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert, where he was actively involved in trading large pools of firm capital.

The cuts show the immense power large asset managers have to curb fees they pay banks and the diminishing role of sell - side research at a time when Wall Street firms are facing a slump in stock trading commissions.

Overall, the fund is inexpensive, cheap to trade, and provides balanced exposure to large - cap - growth firms.

This measure is described in a recent article in Caixin, which describes a meeting held by the CSRC involving the heads of China's 21 largest brokers: «The firms announced in a joint statement that to stabilize the stock market they would spend at least 120 billion yuan combined to buy exchange - traded funds linked to blue - chip stocks listed on the Shenzhen and Shanghai bourses.

We should also identify ways to further tailor the Volcker compliance regime to focus on firms with large trading operations and reduce the compliance burden for small banking entities with limited trading operations.»

To clarify, an FCM is a brokerage firm (typically a large one but it doesn't have to be) that is capable of accepting money in the name of clients to hold as margin for trading activities.

The two Beijing - based firms had sought to enter Korea — the third - largest market for cryptocurrency trading in the world in terms of transaction volume — after they shut down services on their home turf...

BEIJING — China's foreign exchange reserves rose slightly in March as broad U.S. dollar weakness continued and escalating trade tensions between the world's two largest economies bolstered expectations of a firmer Chinese currency.

Financial trading firm Broadway Technology is swapping out its offices in the Financial District for a larger space at Fosun International's 28 Liberty Street...

«As Wall Street firms offer increasingly complex electronic trading services, they can not use new technology to exploit their clients in service of their business relationships with large industry players, like Bank of America Merrill Lynch did here.»

With the company struggling financially and battling a much larger competitor in Enron, Sprecher granted firms an 80 percent equity stake in the company in return for their commitment to trade on the platform.

We conduct trillions of dollars annually in financial transactions for our customers, including the world's largest banks, broker - dealers, investment banks, trading firms, hedge funds, governments and investment firms.

Notable startups include WeLab, a leading Internet finance company that operates some of Mainland China and Hong Kong's largest lending platforms, the CompareAsia Group, a firm that provides financial comparison platforms throughout APAC, 8 Securities, a mobile trading and investing venture specializing in robo - advisory services, and iBox, a company that has developed a mobile point of sale terminal for businesses.

A Deutsche Bank veteran who started as an apprentice, Sewing is accelerating a push to refocus the lender on its European home market and reverse a two - decade effort to compete head - to - head with the large Wall Street firms that dominate volatile securities trading.»

While at Feltl, he managed the firm's research, institutional sales, and trading departments while providing research coverage on consumer products, retail and agriculture companies ranging from micro to large capitalization.

Peter headed up the economic practices in two «big four» advisory consulting firms and was a Partner in one of Canberra's largest public policy advisory firms where he specialised in industry and international trade policy development and regulation.

Most efforts have targeted the largest 200 publicly traded fossil fuel firms, maintained by a company called Fossil Free Indexes.

The $ 455 - million sale will transfer ownership of the nation's sixth - largest school publisher to Harper & Row Publishers Inc., a firm best known as a trade - book and college - textbook house.

It is one of the 20 largest publicly traded REITs, with 130 properties rented to more than 600 firms across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Black Mesa Capital, a hedge - fund firm that uses computer models to track down investment ideas, said that at least one large hedge fund or investment bank is liquidating «massive» trading portfolios, according to a letter the Santa Fe, N.M. - based firm sent to investors Wednesday.

Well, consider this: those same large speculators and commercial firms who regularly employ spreads - again, some of the most invested and arguably the most sophisticated players in futures trading - are often employing spreads based on market conditions and events that recur at periodic intervals.

My take is that this HFT issue has more effect on individuals whose focus is on frequently trading individual stocks than it does a large long term investment firm like the American Funds or other mutual fund companies.

I call it surprising because some of the most invested players in futures trading - and arguably the most sophisticated - include large speculators and commercial firms who regularly employ spreads.

When given the choice between similar sin stocks in the same industry, I stuck to larger firms, with relatively little debt, that trade at modest price - to - earnings ratios.

While it is not a guarantee, the trading desks of larger firms have more resources during times of increased trading activity to handle orders over the phone.

The Canadian subsidiary of BlackRock has partnered with Toronto investment firm Dynamic Funds to launch a new suite of five actively managed exchange - traded funds, breaking new ground in Canada for the world's largest asset manager.

This would make them the 6th largest firm behind Schwab, E * Trade, TD Ameritrade, Scottrade, and Fidelity.

With limited analyst coverage and low trading liquidity, many high - quality small companies are «lost in the shuffle» and trade at significantly lower valuation multiples than larger firms.

With assets totaling $ 16.7 billion as of April 22, 2015, an increase of approximately 380 % since year end 2014, Deutsche X-trackers continues to be among the fastest growing ETF franchises in the US.1 The firm's global exchange traded products platform has grown to become the world's fifth largest, with approximately $ 56.8 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2014.2

Authorized Participants This term typically refers to large financial institutions, such as specialist firms and market makers, which are involved in the creation and redemption activity of exchange - traded funds.

As it is the beginning of a new month, the trading volumes and account metrics for one of North America's largest discount brokerage firms (Interactive Brokers) were published for December of 2013.