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BIS: Technological Capacity And Firms' Recovery From Covid-19
Date 14/10/2021
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Businesses have confronted unprecedented challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic. Restrictions on people's movements have not only led to a sharp slowdown in economic activity, but also forced firms to alter their business models. Selling goods online has become the new norm, and so too has remote work. This paper analyses the extent to which better digital and technological infrastructure has helped firms to withstand the Covid-19 recession and adapt to this new environment
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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security UNH-RM
Date 14/10/2021
As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 14.10.2021, 16-44 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 32286) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security UNH-RM were changed. New values are available here
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CFTC Sanctions UBS AG $500,000 For Failing To Retain Certain Required Audio Recordings
Date 14/10/2021
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against UBS AG, a provisionally registered swap dealer, for failing to retain certain audio recordings for the time required under CFTC regulations. The order finds that as a result of failures in UBS’s audio retention systems, the firm deleted over 1,000 hours of audio data after one day, including voice recording files that were required by CFTC regulations to be retained for one year. The order requires UBS to pay a $500,000 civil monetary penalty and to cease and desist from further violations of CFTC regulations, as charged.
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Digital Pound Foundation Launches To Help Implement UK’s Digital Pound - The ETN-Network Sits On The Board Of Directors Alongside Accenture, Ripple, CGI, Ava Labs, Quant, Billon Group, And Other Prominent Members
Date 14/10/2021
A highly regarded, respected and experienced group of high-tech, innovation, and regulatory experts have launched the Digital Pound Foundation, an independent forum to influence the implementation of the UK's digital Pound, ensuring the United Kingdom's place in the emerging global digital landscape.
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LSEG Announces Further Investments In Global FX Business - Sally Francis-Cole Joins As Head Of FX Sales, Stephen Best Joins As Head Of FX Product, And Jill Sigelbaum Is Taking On A New Role As Head Of Strategic Development & Partnerships, Bringing Demonstrated Experience In Driving Growth And Product Strategy To The FX Market
Date 14/10/2021
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced that Sally Francis-Cole and Stephen Best have joined the leadership of the company’s global FX business, with Jill Sigelbaum taking on a new role on the FX leadership team.
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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market - Update
Date 14/10/2021
CCP NCC is changing risk parameters on Securities market starting from October 18-th, 2021:
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Fiserv To Release Third Quarter Earnings Results On October 27, 2021
Date 14/10/2021
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, will announce its third quarter financial results before the market opens onWednesday, October 27, 2021 . -
Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market
Date 14/10/2021
CCP NCC will set the following risk parameters on Securities market starting from October 22, 2021:
Ticker Description Current ban on short selling New ban on short selling BLUE-RM Bluebird bio, Inc. No Yes -
ESMA Interim Chair Anneli Tuominen Speaks At The ESAs Annual Econ Committee Hearing
Date 14/10/2021
The Interim Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, Anneli Tuominen, participated today in the annual hearing of the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, together with the Chairmen of the European Banking (EBA) and European Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA).
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NGX To Deepen Liquidity With Relaunch Of Market Making Program
Date 14/10/2021
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX or The Exchange) is pleased to announce the relaunch of its Market Making program effective 4 October 2021. This comes on the back of the review of its rules to provide the flexibility to implement diverse Market Making programmes across all asset classes listed on The Exchange, as approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
