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Ascend Money Soars with $195 Million from MUFG and Finnoventure
2024-07-03T13:25:26.938+02:00
TrueMoney app serves 30 million Ascend Money users in Thailand.
The firm earlier secured a $150 million investment from Bow Wave, Charoen Pokphand, and Ant.
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MUFG Units Hit with Regulatory Action over Client Data Breaches in Japan
2024-06-24T09:46:41.881+02:00
Japan's FSA penalizes MUFG units for unauthorized sharing of client data.
The regulator orders business improvements and mandates the submission of detailed plans by July 24, 2024.
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News Nuggets | 18 July: Binance and CS to Cut Staff; Big Banks Partner on FX Trading
2023-07-18T12:41:01.494+02:00
IPC Partners with CryptoStruct, and StoneX Group Rebrands.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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Japan’s Largest Bank to Support Global Stablecoin Issuance
2023-06-23T13:25:07.584+02:00
MUFG is currently engaging stablecoin issuers to have them use its blockchain.
Recently, Japan eased restrictions on stablecoins.
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FinTech
MUFG Invests $200M in Indonesian Digital Banker Akulaku
2022-12-26T18:58:01.962+02:00
Akulaku wants to reach underserved markets in Southeast Asia.
Both firms also signed a partnership agreement.
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MUFG Shuts Blockchain Payments Network within a Year of Launch
2022-02-23T14:20:37.649+02:00
The project was launched in collaboration with Akamai Technologies.
It aimed to serve the IoT industry.
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CLS Group Has Secured Two New Directors to Join Its Board
2021-05-20T13:57:36.000+02:00
The CLS Board now consists of 21 directors with 9 members of the board as independent directors.
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Executive Moves
MUFG Taps Algomi Founder Stu Taylor to Head EMEA Electronic Trading
2020-11-24T20:48:08.000+02:00
Taylor stepped down from his role at Algomi in April 2018 after co-founding the firm in 2012.
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Payments
MUFG Delays Decentralized Payments Network Launch Until 2021
2020-11-20T13:00:01.000+02:00
The payment network will be able to handle up to 10 million transactions per second.
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Mosaic Smart Data Launches FXLIQUIDITY for FX Transparency
2020-05-18T10:22:31.000+02:00
The service has been launched in collaboration with CLS and MUFG.
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Equinix Secures $750 Million in Credit to Enhance Liquidity
2020-04-16T09:44:32.000+02:00
Equinix will use the money for working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions & general corporate purposes.
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Former 360T Executive Jason Young Joins Amazon Currency Converter
2020-04-15T11:54:14.000+02:00
He was Head of Insitutional FX at Fortex before moving to the firm
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Executive Moves
Takumi Okubo Joins MUFG in e-FX Sales
2020-04-07T16:05:14.000+02:00
He was Country Head of Global Sales Trading and Relationship at Saxo Bank Securities before
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MUFG to Lead 22-Member Consortium for Security Token Research
2019-11-07T12:23:40.000+02:00
The company has already filed for a patent in Japan for its structure of management of security tokens.
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Brokers
Mitsubishi UFJ to Cut Half of Asia ex-Japan Staff
2019-09-24T14:13:13.000+02:00
The job cuts could be finalised as early as Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Kabu Reports Another Month of Sluggish Revenues in June
2019-07-11T08:16:30.000+02:00
The broker did see an uptick in market making and non-traditional revenue, however.
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Executive Moves
MUFG Recruits FX Veteran Chris de Sibert as a Director
2019-06-13T10:25:01.000+02:00
Sibert joined the firm’s London-based operations this week.
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MUFG Recruits Nathan Solomon as an FX Trader in Hong Kong
2019-06-12T12:04:07.000+02:00
Solomon joins the firm from Credit Agricole.
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FinTech Firm Point Nine Acquired by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust
2019-06-11T15:02:23.000+02:00
The Cypriot company will be renamed MUFG Investor Services FinTech once the acquisition is complete
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Chainalysis Secures $6 Million from MUFG, Sozo Ventures
2019-04-16T14:53:57.000+02:00
The startup recently closed $30 million Series B funding round.
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Regulation
MUFG Securities Opens European Subsidiary in Amsterdam
2019-03-25T12:22:31.000+02:00
The subsidiary, MUFG Securities (Europe) N.V., is part of the company’s Brexit contingency plan.
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MUFG Securities Taps EX-Barclays Exec John Winter as EMEA CEO
2019-03-22T19:38:12.000+02:00
Winter, 54, is a capital markets veteran with over 30 years’ experience in investment and corporate banking.
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MUFG and Akamai to Launch Blockchain Payment Network in 2020
2019-02-13T15:28:36.000+02:00
MUFG is also developing a digital currency - MUFG Coin - as part of the project.
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MUFG Investors Services Hires Daniel McNamara as CSO
2019-01-29T14:02:30.000+02:00
He spent the last 20 years in the industry and oversee growth plans of many major banks.
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Regulation
Citadel Securities, Natixis, MUFG Fined $6.0M Over 'Blue Sheet’
2018-12-10T23:00:10.000+02:00
The firms agreed to pay $3.5 million for Citadel Securities, $1.25 million for Natixis, and $1.4 million for MUFG.
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