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BIS: Governors And Heads Of Supervision Reaffirm Expectation To Implement Basel III And Discuss Work On Financial Impact Of Extreme Weather Events
Date 12/05/2025
- Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS) unanimously reaffirm their expectation to implement Basel III in full and consistently and as soon as possible.
- The Basel Committee will publish a voluntary disclosure framework on climate-related financial risks for jurisdictions to consider.
- GHOS agreed to prioritise further analysis on the financial risk implications of extreme weather events.
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LDA Technologies Making Exchange Fairness A Reality
Date 12/05/2025
LDA Technologies (LDA), the innovation leader in advanced ultra-low latency FPGA and network solutions for capital markets, is launching a unique product that solves one of the most difficult challenges in electronic trading: fairness of market data distribution. LDA's new multicast distribution system synchronizes exchange-provided customer ports to within 50 picoseconds (ps), a 98% improvement over existing Layer 1 switches, even more when using conventional Layer 3 switches, ensuring that an exchange can provide users with fair and equal access to market data.
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Marketaxess Acquires Majority Control Of RFQ-Hub Holdings LLC - Consortium Created To Support Global Expansion Of ETF And Derivative RFQ Platform
Date 12/05/2025
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced the completion of its acquisition of a majority stake in the RFQ-hub platform, a bilateral multi-asset and multi-dealer request for quote (RFQ) platform with a focus on equity and fixed-income listed and OTC derivatives, structured products and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Following the closing, MarketAxess holds approximately a 90% controlling stake in RFQ-hub.
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Crédit Agricole Corporate And Investment Bank And Solactive AG Are Collaborating On Launching A Solactive Constant Maturity Government Bond Index Family
Date 12/05/2025
Solactive is delighted to announce the collaboration with Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank by launching a series of government bond yield indices. These indices belong to the Solactive Constant Maturity Government Bond Index Family, which offers transparent and precise benchmarks essential for supporting the design and innovation of structured products in the fixed income sector. Currently, this sector is under-represented relative to the market’s substantial size. Additionally, these indices will also be used for swaps or notes with special features, such as optional redemption features and/or path dependent higher coupons. They will also enable portfolios to be managed and respond effectively to market changes. These government bond yield indices are essential for capturing risks, ensuring transparency, and supporting informed investment decisions.
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STOXX Europe TM Defense Futures: The Strategic Instrument For The Defense sSector
Date 12/05/2025
Over the past three years, defense has returned to the forefront of political and public discussion in Europe. Geopolitical events continue to drive an increase in defense spending. Emerging challenges and the need for modernization contribute to a strong demand for defense products and services. Defense spending is expected to remain significant, with European countries investing in national security and military capabilities to meet the challenges. Also, the European Commission has taken steps to promote Europe’s defense industrial capacity and resilience through initiatives such as the European Defense Fund.
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What If Things Are Different? - Speech By Clare Lombardelli, Bank Of England, Deputy Governor, Monetary Policy, Given At The Bank Of England Watchers Conference, London
Date 12/05/2025
In this speech Clare sets out her current view on the outlook for inflation and what this means for monetary policy. She then turns to how scenarios can help monetary policymakers consider how the economy may differ from a baseline and explores some of the issues raised by scenario analysis.
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Dubai Financial Services Authority’s Inaugural Tokenisation Regulatory Sandbox Attracts Expression Of Interest From Close To 100 Firms, Marking Major Milestone In DIFC’s FinTech Development
Date 12/05/2025
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has announced that 96 innovative firms have expressed interest in the DFSA’s inaugural Tokenisation Regulatory Sandbox. The launch of the sandbox marks a major step forward in the DFSA’s strategy to support responsible financial innovation within the DIFC and reflects its growing focus on tokenisation as a transformative force in financial services.
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Maktoum bin Mohammad: UAE Continues To Strengthen Its Position As A Leading Global Financial Centre And A Hub For FinTech Innovation
Date 12/05/2025
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of DIFC, said the UAE continues to strengthen its position as a leading global financial centre and a hub for FinTech innovation, thanks to its flexible and attractive business environment, advanced legislation, and world-leading digital infrastructure.
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Monetary Policy Outlook - Slides By Megan Greene, Bank Of England, Member Of The Monetary Policy Committee, Presented At The Bank Of England Bank Watchers’ Conference 2025 At King’s Business School
Date 12/05/2025
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The Neutral Rate Of Interest – And Its Relevance For Monetary Policy - Slides By Catherine L Mann, Bank Of England, Member Of The Monetary Policy Committee, Presented At The Bank Of England Bank Watchers’ Conference 2025 At King’s Business School
Date 12/05/2025
Published on 12 May 2025