Posts Tagged ‘KBC

Short post on something very relevant. KBC Clearing will be shutting down operations. It didn’t come as a big surprise. They lost critical mass. Their major market maker clients went bankrupt (Van der Moolen), vanished (All Options) or left (Scrocca). The Belgian mother KBC Bank decided to call it quits after 16 years. A sad [...]

IMC has won the title of the Financial Football tournament, after beating KBC Bank on penalties in the final. IMC is the first team ever to win the tournament for the second time in history. Back in 2005 they won the tournament for the first time, which was then still an indoor game. Sponsored by [...]

Between the champions league final and the world cup in South Africa lies another major football event. This saturday, the 29th of May, the annual All Options Football Tournament will be held again.   All Options definitely deserves a lot of brownie points for organizing this tournament again, in cooperation with Eurex, KBC Clearing and [...]

Rumour round up

4 Jun 2009

Most interesting market rumours leave room for a lot of imagination, but won’t fill an entire post – decided to mix everything together. AFSThe board of the most prominent Dutch broker has been sacked by the main shareholder. FC Utrecht’s shirt sponsor and real estate company Phanos decided to get rid of ceo and founder [...]

Rumour round up

4 Jun 2009

Most interesting market rumours leave room for a lot of imagination, but won’t fill an entire post – decided to mix everything together. AFSThe board of the most prominent Dutch broker has been sacked by the main shareholder. FC Utrecht’s shirt sponsor and real estate company Phanos decided to get rid of ceo and founder [...]


  • London Gregoire: Meijer shouldn't shave until TOM overtakes Euronext in the dutch options [...]
  • TOM to expand in Europe - amsterdamtrader: [...] Euronext sues TOM on AEX Options [...] [...]
  • Aad: Same shit over here. And really, we have al the specs to be fast enough. [...]
  • ghostrider: truely tragic. condolences. [...]
  • vikr: Hats off to RoCo. [...]
  • VdM: Allmost on the same day another well known person from the trading community in Amsterdam passed awa [...]
  • NRC: Advertisements in newspaper NRC: https://dl.dropbox.com/s/uwbjka8dgg26exh/20130406_NH_selectie_2_12. [...]
  • anonymous: Agreed [...]
  • anonymous: let's go to IMC since they pay good bonuses there [...]
  • anonymous: Tibra is not doing well, and when the CFO, who knows everything about their finances, leaves this i [...]

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