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Eurogroup President Expected To Discuss Athens' Reform Plan

Date 23/02/2015

The state of play in Eurogroup talks with Greece is set to dominate the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee’s regular debate on euro zone economic indicators with Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem on Tuesday morning from 10.00. Soon after this meeting, Eurogroup ministers could debate a list of reform measures which the Greek government is set to table on Monday.

ESMA Publishes Revised 2015 Work Programme

Date 23/02/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its revised Work Programme for 2015.

As The Main Sponsor, DIFC Drives ‘Dubai Forward’

Date 23/02/2015

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the international financial centre for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, announced today its sponsorship of Dubai Forward, an international conference focused on Dubai’s strong legal and regulatory framework in the field of financial services.

Recording Of ESMA Open Hearing On MiFID II / MiFIR 19 February 2015

Date 23/02/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the videos of the open hearing on MiFID II / MiFIR, which took place on 19 February in Paris.

Xetra/Börse Frankfurt: New db x-trackers Equity Index ETF Launched On Xetra - ETF Offers Access To Corporate Stocks From The GCC Region

Date 23/02/2015

OneMarketData Introduces OneTick Market Surveillance Solution

Date 23/02/2015

OneMarketData, LLC announce the availability of the OneTick Market Surveillance Service, a hosted solution created by OneMarketData in partnership with Fundamental Interactions, Inc., to perform intraday trade surveillance for executing brokers and market makers.

FlexTrade Named “Best Multi-Asset EMS” And “Best FX TCA” Provider By Markets Media - Notches EMS Honor For 3rd Consecutive Year At Markets’ Choice Awards 2015

Date 23/02/2015

FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced the company was honored as Best Multi-Asset EMS and Best FX TCA provider at Markets Media’s Markets’ Choice Awards ceremony, which was held in New York City on February 19. 

Statement By EIB president Hoyer Following Press Reports On The EIB Group Position On Greece

Date 23/02/2015

Following press reports about the EIB Group’s position on Greece, EIB President Werner Hoyer issued the following statement:

“The EIB Group looks forward to increasing its financing for projects in Greece. As a long term investor institution for the whole EU, the EU Bank does not apply country quotas but evaluates funding opportunities based on the number, nature and quality of the projects that are submitted to it. Accordingly, the EIB cannot predict the amount of lending it will make available for any given country. Subject to this model, the Bank is actively looking for opportunities and proposals for project funding in Greece and to options for increasing its overall level of financial involvement in the country."

Thomson Reuters Hosts 4th Trading Africa Summit In March

Date 23/02/2015

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that the 4th Trading Africa Summit will take place on March 4th & 5th in Cape Town, South Africa.

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Sets Out Approach To Non-Executive Directors And The Senior Managers Regime

Date 23/02/2015

Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) with specific responsibilities, such as Chairman, will come under the new Senior Managers Regime (SMR), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) confirmed today.