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Prepared Remarks At The Meeting Of SEC Investor Advisory Committee, Chair Gary Gensler, June 10, 2021

Date 10/06/2021

Good morning. Thank you Jennifer, Heidi, and all the committee members for having me. I enjoyed meeting with members of the Executive Committee yesterday and am thrilled to meet the whole committee for the first time. I’m grateful for the members’ time and willingness to represent the interests of American investors.

TreasurySpring Raises $10m Series A To Capitalise On Breakout Year

Date 10/06/2021

TreasurySpring, the London-based financial technology company that operates the world’s first Fixed-Term Fund platform today announced the closing of its latest capital raise, securing more than $10m of new investment in a round that was co-led by MMC Ventures and Anthemis Group, with participation from existing investors, including ETFS Capital. The company has now raised more than $15m since its first external capital injection in November 2017.  

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Securities Lending Committee Meeting – May 2021

Date 10/06/2021

The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.

Statement For Investor Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Commissioner Elad L. Roisman, June 10, 2021

Date 10/06/2021

Today, the Committee will be devoting the bulk of its meeting to discussions regarding a broker’s duty of best execution.  I appreciate the willingness of the panelists to participate in today’s meeting.  The issues you will be discussing have received increasing amounts of attention in light of the volatility associated with certain so called ‘meme stocks’.  However, the underlying dynamics and market structure issues are not new.  As is the case with most market episodes, they tend to elevate (or re-elevate) to the public discourse topics such as best execution, market data and market structure that the Commission has been grappling with for some time.

State Street Launches New Division Dedicated To Digital Finance - Appoints Nadine Chakar To Lead State Street Digital To Address Industry Shift To A Digital Economy And Decentralized Finance

Date 10/06/2021

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced that it has launched a new division focused on addressing the industry’s evolving shift to digital finance. The new division, State Street Digital, will be led by Nadine Chakar, three-decade industry veteran and executive vice president. Chakar will report to Lou Maiuri, chief operating officer of State Street Corporation.

Euronext Announces June 2021 Quarterly Review Results Of The ISEQ® Family

Date 10/06/2021

Euronext today announced the results of the quarterly review for the ISEQ 20®, ISEQ 20® Capped and ISEQ® Small, which will take place after markets close on Friday 18 June 2021 and be effective from Monday 21 June 2021.

Believe Lists On Euronext Paris

Date 10/06/2021

• 1st NEXT40-labelled unicorn to complete its IPO

• €300 million raised

• Market capitalisation of €1.87 billion

• Believe brings total number of Tech companies listed on Euronext to 685

• 79th listing of 2021 on Euronext’s markets and the largest Tech listing since the beginning of the year on Euronext Paris

smartTrade Appoints Colin Murphy As Chief Revenue Officer

Date 10/06/2021

Colin Murphy has joined smartTrade Technologies as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

Liquidnet Report - How The Increase In Retail Liquidity Could Improve The Trading Landscape For SMEs

Date 10/06/2021

Click here to download a report by technology-driven, global institutional investment network, Liquidnet, which looks at how the increase in retail liquidity could improve the trading landscape for SMEs for both institutional and retail investors.

Innovator Of The Year Nomination For Rupert Brown, CTO Of Evidology Systems

Date 10/06/2021

The CTO of Evidology Systems Ltd., Rupert Brown, has been nominated for “Innovator of the Year” at the 2021 UK FinTech awards. Brown, who is the brains behind the QED technology at Evidology Systems, faced fierce competition at this year’s UK FinTech awards, with over 300 entries.