Yield Rally Drives All Markets
Investors continued to flee bonds and snap up commodities on hopes the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines will reinvigorate the global economy, sending stocks lower at the beginning of the week.The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury rose as high as 1.39%, after rising 14.5 basis points last week.The yield on the 10-year U.K. gilt and […]
Eiger CEO Stephen Openshaw speaks with Islamic Finance News
Eiger CEO Stephen Openshaw spoke to IFN Managing Editor Vineeta Tan about Fintech start-ups and the new market opportunities for commodity Murabaha services. See the news article here See the Podcast here
Eiger adopted a new digital solution by Connectif Technologies Connectif Technologies
Connectif announced that Eiger Trading Advisors, the market leading, UK FCA regulated FinTech firm specialising in brokerage and trade facilitation services for the Islamic financial market, has signed as a client to use its platform, iWAVE. iWAVE provides access and connectivity to all Islamic finance market participants in one place, via a central, secure, digital […]
Eiger wins Best Shari’a Compliant Commodity Broker 2020
The Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA) has honoured Eiger Trading Advisors Limited with the award for ‘Best Shari’a Compliant Commodity Broker 2020’.
COVID-19: An Opportunity for the Islamic Digital Economy
Written by Gareth Lewis – Associate Director of Product With countless articles already published about how the world will be changed during and after the pandemic, the challenges that our industry now faces are well documented. Bitten by COVID-19 like the rest of the world, our $2.4 trillion industry — composed of roughly 1,400 institutions spread across […]
An interview with Eiger CEO Stephen Openshaw and Islamic Finance News
Could you provide some background to your experience within the Islamic markets? I have been involved with the Middle East banking sector since 1977, moving to Bahrain in 1981. I joined Man Group Islamic desk in 2004, whose team then joined Eiger Trading Advisors in July 2009, to set up its commodity Murabaha business. As […]
Eiger features in the Harrington Starr list of The Most Influential Financial Technology Companies of 2020
We are delighted to announce that Eiger has featured on the list of The Most Influential Financial Technology Companies of 2020. The Financial Technologist Magazine will be released today at this link Eiger was nomintated by a panel of judges from EY, Baringa, Lloyds Banking Group, Coremont, AlphaFMC, CRUXY & company and The Realization Group […]
EIGER RECOGNISED BY FINANCIAL TIMES AS ONE OF FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES IN EUROPE
Eiger Trading Advisors Limited has been named as one of the fastest growing companies in Europe by being listed in the Financial Times FT 1000 report. The FT judges companies in the FT 1000 report as being “…the driving force of the European economy in the 21st century, generating jobs and sustaining Europe’s competitiveness”
EIGER WINS BEST ISLAMIC FINTECH COMPANY AWARD
Eiger Trading Advisors Limited has won Best Islamic Fintech in the Islamic Business & Finance – South East Asia Awards 2017
EIGER PUBLISHED IN LATEST IFN ARTICLE
The commodity broker plays a vital role in supporting the Islamic finance industry, but we rarely hear their side of the story despite their tireless work facilitating trades and enabling liquidity management for financial institutions. So to begin with, what position do these platforms really occupy — and why are they so important? Well, first […]