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Financial Education And Literacy: A Priority For The ESAs

Date 03/02/2022

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) – EBA, EIOPA and ESMA, held their first joint high-level conference on financial education and literacy on 1 and 2 February 2022. The conference gathered high-level government representatives as well as experts from public authorities, academia, NGOs, consumer associations and the industry to raise awareness of this important topic. It also offered a forum to share ideas and best practices and to gather input from all the stakeholders on how to tackle future challenges.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A101PD4

Date 03/02/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 03.02.2022, 12-45 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 100.65) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security RU000A101PD4 were changed.

ETC Group Research Reveals US And Canadian Institutions Engaging In Bitcoin As China Withdraws - Analysis Of Data Compiled By ETC Group Shows Pension Funds In The US And Canada Pushing Into Crypto Market Aided By Supportive Regulators, As China Slams The Door On Mining

Date 03/02/2022

ETC Group (www.etc-group.com) has released its latest research on Bitcoin and Ethereum as part of its regular series of market reports. 

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market

Date 03/02/2022

CCP NCC is changing risk parameters on Securities market starting from February 7, 2022:

Truss Edge Adds New Features For Fund Managers To Flagship Tech Platform

Date 03/02/2022

• Enhancements cover FIX, reconciliations and exports
• Further upgrades for user experience widgets
• Improved version of Strategy Matrix for portfolio managers

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0ZZRY2

Date 03/02/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 03.02.2022, 11-09 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 90.61) and initial margins (up to 15%) for the security RU000A0ZZRY2 were changed.

LemonEdge Announces $4 Million Funding Round Led By Blackstone - Financing Accelerates The Company’s Expansion To Modernise Accounting For The Private Capital Industry

Date 03/02/2022

LemonEdge, a modern, low-code accounting platform powering the private capital industry, has completed a $4 million funding round, led by Blackstone Innovation Investments with participation from existing investors, including Sidekick Partners, Lauren Iaslovits (co-founder of Investran and a pioneer of private capital market technologies) and Tikhon Bernstam (founder of Parse and Scribd). The financing increases capital raised to date to $7 million, all within the first year of launch. 

Spectrum Markets Trading Hit €1.35bn Turnover In Record Year

Date 03/02/2022

• Trading volume nearly doubled in 2021
• Strong momentum on turnover, with two record quarters in a row, Q3 and Q4.
• Year of milestones laying the foundation for future growth

Slovakia’s Largest Mutual Funds Manager Selects Temenos Multifonds - Tatra Banka Will Implement Temenos Multifonds To Administer €3.8 Billion AUM And Enhance Investor Servicing Across Its Mutual And Pension Businesses

Date 03/02/2022

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Tatra banka in Slovakia, part of the Raiffeisen Bank International Group, has selected Temenos Multifonds to transform its fund accounting and investor servicing capability. Supporting 37 funds and over 400,000 investors, Tatra banka provides the in-house administration for €3.8 billion in AUM, 23 percent of the entire Slovak mutual funds market and 31 percent of supplementary pension funds (Slovak 3rd pension pillar).

ESMA Launches Its New STS Register

Date 03/02/2022

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has launched its Simple, Transparent and Standardised (STS) Register for the notification of securitisations under the Securitisation Regulation.