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Sucden Financial Research Now On Refinitiv Eikon

Date 30/06/2021

Sucden Financial, the global multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider, has partnered with Refinitiv to distribute market insights and premium in-depth investment research via their Eikon platform.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Urges Victims To Come Forward After Court Orders Compensation For Victims Of Illegal Investment Scheme

Date 30/06/2021

Following a hearing before His Honour Judge Hehir in Southwark Crown Court, the FCA has secured asset confiscation orders against 6 individuals who had been convicted of criminal charges in relation to an illegal investment scheme.

Futures And Options Lagging Other Instruments In Preparation For GBP LIBOR Cessation - Acuiti Study Finds Preparations In Listed Instruments Lagging As Derivatives Industry Enters Final Six Months Before The Switch To SONIA

Date 30/06/2021

Derivatives market participants are least prepared for the transition in futures and options as the GBP markets enters the final six months before the cessation of LIBOR, a study by Acuiti has found.

SET Appoints Two New Evps For Continued Driving Business With Sustainable Growth

Date 30/06/2021

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has promoted Ratvalee Anantananont as executive vice president (EVP), Head of Sustainable Development Group, Sustainable Market Development Division; and Putthipong Skonthawat as EVP, Head of IT Solutions Business Group, Information Technology Division, effective July 1, 2021.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Artificial Intelligence Public-Private Forum - 15 June 2021

Date 30/06/2021

Together with the FCA, the Bank of England launched the Artificial Intelligence Public-Private Forum, to help us better understand the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) on financial services.

Ghana International Bank Partners With Backbase To Accelerate Digital Innovation - UK-Based International Bank Leverages Backbase’s Engagement Banking Platform To Provide Best-In-Class Customer Experience

Date 30/06/2021

Ghana International Bank (GHIB), a UK-headquartered pan-African bank, announces today that it has partnered with Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase. The partnership will underpin the bank’s digital transformation, accelerate innovation and, by allowing GHIB to create tailor-made solutions, provide an enhanced, seamless experience for the bank’s customers.

Digiterre Appoints Patrick Bishop As Sales Director

Date 30/06/2021

Digiterre, a software and data engineering consultancy, today announced the appointment of Patrick Bishop as Sales Director. Patrick joins Digiterre from Scott Logic where he was Head of Business Development.  Jeremy Toop is also appointed Senior Business Development Executive to support the continued growth of the business.

Appointment Of HKEX Risk Management Committee (Statutory) Members

Date 30/06/2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the Government’s appointments of Miranda Kwok and Sun Yu to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC). The appointments were in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance. They are for a term of two years with effect from 1 July 2021.

Moscow Exchange: Market Making Programs For Equity Market To Be Amended

Date 30/06/2021

On 1 July 2021, changes to the MOEX Global market making program for international securities and to the Good Evening market maker program for the evening session of the MOEX Equity Market will come into effect. Both programs have been amended to include new instruments, and the Good Evening program has been updated to clarify the calculation method for remuneration payable to market makers.

Climate Transition Capital Acquisition 1 Lists On Euronext Amsterdam

Date 30/06/2021

• Successfully raising €190 million

• 10th SPAC listing on Euronext’s markets in 2021