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From Immigrant To Entrepreneur: How Thomas Peterffy Exemplifies The American Dream
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - 10:41am | 653Thomas Peterffy is the 63rd richest person in the entire world. He's most well known for being the founder and CEO of Interactive Brokers (IEX: IBKR), and his story could serve as the dictionary example of the "American Dream." Immigrant To Entrepreneur Peterffy was born in 1944 ...
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Interactive Brokers Pushes Regeneration, Sustainability With IMPACT Trading Platform
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 - 4:15pm | 840Over $500 billion went into funds focused on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) issues worldwide through November, according to Refinitiv Lipper data. Investors, who increasingly trust themselves and their embedded networks to enact change, are taking matters into their own hands...
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Interactive Brokers Expands Tools for Global Investors
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 - 11:44pm | 724GlobalAnalyst helps investors find new opportunities and diversify their portfolios GREENWICH, CONN. – November 30, 2021 – Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR), a global brokerage firm, today introduced GlobalAnalyst, a new tool that lets investors compare the relative valuations...
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Interactive Brokers Launches Cryptocurrency Trading, Custody Via Paxos
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 6:50am | 446Interactive Brokers Group Inc (NASDAQ: IBKR), a deep-discount electronic access broker for online equity, options, futures and forex trading, announced the launch of cryptocurrency trading. What Happened: In offering both newer and experienced traders a unified gateway to markets, IBKR announced an...
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Interactive Brokers Cuts Costs, Adds To Education, Technology And Transparency
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 7:27am | 869Interactive Brokers Group Inc (NASDAQ: IBKR), a deep-discount electronic access broker for online equity, options, futures and forex trading, expanded the depth and breadth of its offer in light of an impressive retail-driven rise in trading activity. Benzinga spoke with IBKR’s Steve Sanders...
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'Fastest Crypto Exchange In The World' Released To Retail Market
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 11:27am | 480The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The crypto wallet Blockchain announced Tuesday that it has launched The PIT, an institutional-grade crypto exchange with...
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Fintech Spotlight: How To Build A DIY Robo-Advisor Using Passiv
Monday, May 17, 2021 - 7:55am | 878Benzinga will be holding its annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, on Nov. 11, 2021. The event will award Benzinga Listmakers, those top companies part of Benzinga’s Global Fintech Index, for their...
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Meet The Winners Of The 2020 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 7:50pm | 786Benzinga, a leading news and data platform, in partnership with financial data and insights platform Envestnet | Yodlee, held the sixth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards Tuesday — a day of dealmaking, networking and recognition in the financial technology space. See also:...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For October 31, 2020
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 8:59am | 2108Robinhood Makes It Easier To Track Performance The Nitty-Gritty: As part of a vision to democratize finance for all, Robinhood introduced high-yield savings accounts, fractional and recurring investments in U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, as well as cryptocurrency and options trading. To make it...
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Interactive Brokers Takes Leadership Stance In ESG With Launch Of Impact Dashboard
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 2:05pm | 338Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ: IBKR), a trading technology and brokerage service, formally announced the launch of Impact Dashboard, a tool for evaluating and investing in ESG companies. What Happened? Interactive Brokers is a deep-discount brokerage for online equity, options, futures...
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Fintech Focus For September 23, 2020
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 5:39pm | 2196Quote Of The Day: Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. - Francis Bacon Fintech Movers: Consumers continue to reject legacy banking bill-paying platforms, which are perceived as inefficient. In most cases, they prefer making payments directly to service providers. - BillGO One Finance...
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Fintech Focus For September 3, 2020
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - 7:16pm | 1857Quote Of The Day: If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. - Milton Berle Fintech Movers: Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem has amassed at least 166 startups and protocols across 12 verticals, which The Block has mapped out. - Block Bitfinex adds new perpetual contracts. How to earn 7% on...
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Interactive Brokers Sweetens Global Connectivity With Tech, Education Focused Initiatives
Monday, July 6, 2020 - 8:55am | 662Trading technology and brokerage service Interactive Brokers Group, Inc (NASDAQ: IBKR) has been on a roll recently when it comes to disruptive innovation in the fintech space. Here’s a look at some of the recent initiatives IBKR has engaged in to further democratize financial markets....
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Interactive Brokers Launches Mutual Fund Marketplace And Search Tool
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 4:51pm | 337On May 19, trading technology and brokerage service Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR) formally announced the launch of its new Mutual Fund Marketplace, a solution where global investors and traders can access more than 25,000 mutual funds. The development comes alongside other product...
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Interactive Brokers Launches Bond Marketplace, Scanner
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 10:44am | 565Last week, trading technology and brokerage service Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR) introduced a bond scanning tool to help clients and non-clients find better pricing. Steve Sanders, EVP Marketing and Product Development, spoke with Benzinga regarding the new tool and plans to...