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Quality Standard Initiative For FinTech Industry - Move To Increase Transparency And Confidence In financial Markets

Date 29/04/2015

A bold new initiative is being launched today that has the potential to benefit the entire financial technology industry – the Financial IT Quality Assessment (FIQA). This is intended as the cornerstone of a public, industry-wide framework for quality assessment of financial software and systems. To kick off the initiative, Cinnober Financial Technology is inviting influential players in the industry to participate in a working group, which is being convened in London on June 8.
Coinbase Expands To The UK

Date 29/04/2015

Bitcoin announced the expansion of Coinbase services to the United Kingdom, including the ability to trade bitcoin on Coinbase Exchange and to buy/sell bitcoin with GBP using the Coinbase Wallet. Bitcoin also announced the addition of BTC/GBP and BTC/EUR currency pairs on Coinbase Exchange for UK users.
One Petrochemical Company Lists At Tehran Stock Exchange

Date 29/04/2015

One billion shares of Mobin Petrochemical Company (MPC), seven percent of total equities were offered for the first time at Tehran Stock Exchange on Tuesday 28 April 2015, as the second IPO of the Exchange during this month. Out of the company’s total shares, five percent was offered to the public, and the remaining part was offered to its employees by MPC.
GMEX IRS Constant Maturity Future Backed By Leading Asset Management Firms - Buy-Side Firms Including Lyxor Asset Management And Old Mutual Global Investors Support New Hedging Products

Date 29/04/2015

Global Markets Exchange Group Limited (GMEX) are pleased to announce that a number of leading European asset management firms have declared their intention to trade the Euro-denominated Interest Rate Swap Constant Maturity Futures (CMF) contracts on GMEX Exchange via their prime brokers. These include Lyxor Asset Management and Old Mutual Global Investors.
Westpac MNI China Consumer Confidence Declines In April - Rate Cut Boost Unwinds As Reality Of Weak Growth Weighs

Date 29/04/2015

Chinese consumer sentiment deteriorated in April, slipping back close to the level seen in November last year before the latest round of interest rate cuts began.

Diversification Made Simple Through SGX ETFs

Date 29/04/2015

Following MAS’ regulatory amendments of the Excluded Investment Products (EIP) definition for collective investment schemes, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) says that easier access to Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) will provide retail investors with a simple and low-cost way of building a well-diversified investment portfolio.
Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Easier Access To Simpler Funds For Retail Investors

Date 29/04/2015

From today, retail investors can expect easier access to a wider range of investment funds, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs)1. This enhancement is part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) broader effort to expand the range of simple, low-cost investment options available to retail investors.
Nasdaq To Webcast 2015 Annual Shareholders Meeting

Date 29/04/2015

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) will webcast its annual stockholders meeting live on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 9 a.m. Eastern Time from the Nasdaq MarketSite.
SEC Announces Award To Whistleblower In First Retaliation Case

Date 28/04/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a maximum whistleblower award payment of 30 percent of amounts collected in connection with In the Matter of Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. and Candace King Weir, File No. 3-15930 (June 16, 2014), the SEC’s first retaliation case. The whistleblower will receive over $600,000 for providing key original information that led to the successful SEC enforcement action. The whistleblower in this matter suffered unique hardships, including retaliation, as a result of reporting to the Commission.
Platts Report: China Oil Demand Climbed 6.5% Year Over Year In March - Highest Growth Rate Since September Driven By Recovery In Gasoil Demand

Date 28/04/2015

China's apparent oil demand* in March increased 6.5% from a year earlier to 44.73 million metric tons (mt), or an average 10.58 million barrels per day (b/d), according to a just-released Platts analysis of Chinese government data.