Plus500 Plans to Appoint Jacob Frenkel as New Chairman

Plus500, an online contracts for differences (CFDs) broker, has proposed the appointment of Professor Jacob A. Frenkel, a well-known global economist, as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Frenkel ...

Cryptocurrency Firm Blockchain.com Raises $300 Million

Cryptocurrency services provider, Blockchain.com announced today that the company has secured $300 million in a Series C funding round at a valuation of $5.2 billion. According to the official announcement b...

Nomura Hires Kevin Connors as Global and EMEA Head of FX

Japanese financial giant, Nomura announced the appointment of Kevin Connors as its Global Head of Forex and Emerging Sales. Additionally, he will hold the position of EMEA Head of FX and Emerging Markets. Th...

Scientific Games Debuts Monopoly Utility Trails

Scientific Games has launched its Hasbro-branded blockbuster game MONOPOLY Utility Trails, further boosting its long-term brand licensing partnership with Hasbro, Inc. Produced by Scientific Games’ in-house ...

Genting Hong Kong warns of US$1.5 billion loss for FY20

Global cruise ship giant Genting Hong Kong has issued a profit warning on expected losses of at least US$1.5 billion for the year ended 31 December 2020. The company said via a Hong Kong Stock Exchange annou...