Press releases and interviews
A simplified and cost-effective approach to trading FX
In his interview with e-Forex magazine, Eric Donovan, Global Head of Institutional FX at StoneX, states he is “entirely focused on building the best experience imaginable” for institutional FX - quite a challenge in an ever-volatile market.
Tuesday 4:00 PM
Fixed-fee trading model strains smaller FX players
Fixed fee subscription models promise simpler FX trading costs but market realities bite back. In his interview with Finance Magnates magazine, Gerard Melia, Head of Sales for StoneX Pro, explains why the math isn't as simple as it seems.
Dec 20, 2024
The Promise and Peril of Unregulated FX Trading
Why do traders still choose unregulated FX platforms despite the risks? StoneX Pro's Gerard Melia breaks down the real costs of choosing lower fees over proper oversight. Learn why regulatory compliance in FX trading is worth every penny.
Dec 6, 2024
Electronic Platforms Drive Advances in FX Risk Management
In a recent article for e-FOREX, Gerard Melia, Head of FX Sales at StoneX Group, offered his insights into the advances in FX risk management brought on by using electronic platforms.
Oct 9, 2024
What’s fueling Singapore’s growth in e-FX?
In this piece from e-Forex magazine, Qian Ying Goh, Head of Institutional FX Sales for StoneX Pro, Singapore, shared her deep insight into the unique position Singapore holds as a location primed to become an e-FX powerhouse. Stable regulation and a strategic location are only part of the story. What else is driving growth?
Aug 8, 2024
Demystifying Swaps: Adapting Ag Banking to "Higher for Longer" Rates
Josh Cannington, VP of Interest Rate Risk Management at StoneX, reveals how community banks are leveraging interest rate swaps to offer competitive long-term financing in a volatile rate environment. Discover how one Midwest bank transformed its business model and helped a local farmer secure a game-changing loan.
Jul 19, 2024
StoneX Pro wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s award
StoneX Pro is excited to announce that the team has been recognized by Global Banking & Finance Review as the “Best Forex Management Team Singapore 2024” in the Investment, Brokerage and Forex Leadership Awards category.
Apr 12, 2024
Why non-bank FX brokers are becoming more attractive
In his interview with e-Forex magazine, Gerard Melia, Head of Sales for StoneX Pro, contributes to exploring how the rise of multi-asset trading solutions and technological innovations are driving change in the FX brokers’ business models.
Mar 23, 2024
StoneX Pro wins Hedgeweek award for two consecutive years
StoneX Pro is proud to announce that the team has been recognized by Hedgeweek as the “Best Foreign Exchange Provider” for two consecutive years. The Hedgeweek US Awards recognize excellence among fund managers and service providers.
Oct 15, 2023
Navigating volatility in FX markets
Speaking with Hedgeweek, Eric Donovan, Global Head of Institutional FX at StoneX, unpacks the complexities of today’s FX market, discussing the challenges and growth opportunities in these turbulent economic times.
Sep 22, 2023
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The StoneX Group Inc. group of companies provides financial services worldwide through its subsidiaries, including physical commodities, securities, exchange-traded and over-the-counter derivatives, risk management, global payments and foreign exchange products in accordance with applicable law in the jurisdictions where services are provided. References to over-the-counter ("OTC") products or swaps are made on behalf of StoneX Markets, LLC (“SXM”), a member of the National Futures Association ("NFA") and provisionally registered with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") as a swap dealer. SXM's products are designed only for individuals or firms who qualify under CFTC rules as an 'Eligible Contract Participant' ("ECP") and who have been accepted as customers of SXM. StoneX Financial Inc. (“SFI”) is a member of FINRA/NFA/SIPC and registered with the MSRB. SFI is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) as a Broker-Dealer and with the CFTC as a Futures Commission Merchant and Commodity Trading Adviser. References to securities trading are made on behalf of the BD Division of SFI and are intended only for an audience of institutional clients as defined by FINRA Rule 4512(c). References to exchange-traded futures and options are made on behalf of the FCM Division of SFI.
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StoneX Financial Europe S.A. ("SFE") is a securities trading firm registered in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg under company number RC Lux B 10821. SFE is authorised by the Ministry of Finance in Luxembourg and regulated by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (registration no. P00000012) to carry out, inter alia, the activities of investment adviser, portfolio manager, professional acting on own account, broker in financial instruments, and commission agent. StoneX Financial Pte. Ltd. (Co. Reg. No. 201130598R) (“SFP”) holds a Capital Markets Services Licence and is regulated by Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) for dealing in Exchange-Traded Derivatives Contracts, OTC Derivatives Contracts and Spot Foreign Exchange Contracts for the Purposes of Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading. StoneX Financial (HK) Limited (CE No.: BCQ152) (“SHK”) is regulated by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission for Dealing in Futures Contracts. StoneX Group Inc. acts as agent for SFL in New York with respect to its payments services business. StoneX Financial Pte. Ltd. acts as agent for SFL in Singapore with respect to its payments services business. StoneX Europe Ltd, is a Cyprus Investment Firm company registered to the Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver with a Registration Number HE409708, and authorized and regulated by the Cyprus Securities & Exchange Commission under license number 400/21. StoneX Europe Ltd is a Member of the Investor Compensation Fund. StoneX Financial Pty Ltd is registered with ACN 141 774 727 and holds an Australian financial services licence numbered 345646. StoneX Securities Co. , Ltd is registered in Japan and is a member of the Financial Futures Trading Association Member number 1539.
StoneX Financial Pte. Ltd. (Co. Reg. No. 201130598R) (“SFP”) is regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and is a Capital Markets Service Licensee (for dealing in capital market products), an Exempt Financial Adviser (for advising on investment products and issuing or promulgating analyses/ reports on investment products) and a Major Payment Institution (for cross-border money transfer service). StoneX APAC Pte. Ltd. (“SAP”) (Co. Reg. No 200616676W) is regulated as a Dealer (PS20190001002) under the Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing) Act 2019 for purposes of anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism. SAP is an “Approved International Trading Company” authorized to act as a “Spot Commodity Broker” under the Commodity Trading Act. StoneX Financial (HK) Limited (CE No.: BCQ152) (“SHK”) is regulated by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission for Dealing in Securities and Dealing in Futures Contracts. StoneX Financial Pty Ltd (“SFA”) (ACN: 141 774 727) holds an Australian Financial Service License and is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (AFSL: 345646). StoneX Securities Co., Ltd. (“SSJ”) (Co. Reg. No 010401047199) is regulated by the Japanese Financial Services Agency as a Type-I Financial Instruments Business Operator (Kanto Local Finance Bureau (FIBO)No.291’), is a member of the Financial Futures Association of Japan for dealing and broking FX and FX Option transactions, and is a member of the Japan Securities Dealers Association for dealing and broking stock indices and option transactions.
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