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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

The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment Signs An MOU With Gibraltar Funds & Investments Association (GFIA)

Date 30/06/2021

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and the Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association (GFIA) are delighted to announce a collaboration aimed at strengthening the culture, integrity and professionalism of financial services markets and practitioners.

Sheffield Hallam University And OSTC Launch Pioneering Financial Markets Trading Masters Qualification

Date 30/06/2021

Sheffield Hallam University, in partnership with leading EdTech firm OSTC, have today announced the launch of a new Masters-level course, aimed at post-graduate students who wish to pursue a career as a trader within financial markets.

Dalian Commodity Exchange’s Representative Explains In Detail The Settlement System Of RBD Palm Olein Options - The Basic Clearing Currency Is CNY, While USD Is The Foreign Currency Can Be Used As Margin

Date 30/06/2021

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) recently announced the RBD palm olein options contracts and some related rules. The clearing system  remains the same after the RBD palm olein options were officially listed and opened to overseas investors, while the core clearing system of the existing options and the specific products continue to be used, according to a representative of DCE.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETFs and ETPs Listed In Japan Reached A Record US$556 Billion At The End Of May 2021

Date 30/06/2021

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs and ETPs ecosystem, reports assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed in Japan reached a record US$556 billion at the end of May. ETFs and ETPs listed in Japan gathered net inflows of US$3.25 billion during May, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$13.42 billion. Assets invested in the Japanese ETFs/ETPs industry have increased by 1.7%, from US$545 billion at the end of April, to US$556 billion, according to ETFGI's May 2021 Japanese ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)