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First Derivatives - Launches FX retail product into Japan

May 2010

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As we intimated in our main write up a couple of months ago, First Derivatives has begun to exploit the retail foreign exchange product, Delta Realstream, by signing transaction-based agreements - ie. where it takes a slice of the commission. The first such deal is doubly exciting as it is with a leading Japanese online FX broker, AFT. AFT will white label the system under its own brand and will pay First Derivatives a slice of the bid-offer spread each time a customer places a FX trade. More deals are expected to follow.First Derivatives' ambition is to become a major player in the Japanese FX market. Japan is 25% of the global retail FX market.A hugely exciting development. Buy. ...

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