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BME: ESG Investment And Opportunities In Fixed Income Take Centre Stage On The Second Day Of The Medcap Forum

Date 26/05/2021

• Experts highlight public and private alternative financing channels for small and medium-sized companies, such as BME Growth and MARF
• Investors and companies stress how ESG investing is profitable and has become a structural trend rather than a fad
• Tomorrow, Jos Dijsselhof, CEO of SIX and Chairman of BME, will reflect on the access by small and medium-sized enterprises to financial markets.

Electronic Payments At The Epicentre Of Industry Transformation Says PwC Report

Date 26/05/2021

• Global cashless payment volumes are set to increase by more than 80% from 2020 to 2025, from about 1trillion transactions to almost 1.9trillion.
• By 2030, the number of cashless transactions per capita will be roughly double to triple the current level.
• Asia-Pacific will grow fastest, with cashless transaction volume growing by 109% from 2020 to 2025 and then by 76% from 2025 to 2030.

CFTC Staff Publishes Updated Responses To FAQs Regarding Commission Regulation 4.27 And Form CPO-PQR

Date 26/05/2021

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Participants Division (MPD) today published updated responses to frequently asked questions regarding CFTC Regulation 4.27 and Form CPO-PQR (FAQs). These FAQs update the 2015 FAQs that addressed issues on Form CPO-PQR from filing mechanics and deadlines to more technical questions. [See CFTC Press Release No. 7273-15]  

Federal Reserve Vice Chair For Supervision Randal K. Quarles At The National Association Of Insurance Commissioners International Insurance Forum (Via Prerecorded Video)

Date 26/05/2021

Thank you for inviting me to speak today. Over the years, I have enjoyed working with many of the insurance regulators participating in this conference, and I look forward to the day—already very near—when we will again have such events in person.

April 2021 Origination Insight Report From ICE Mortgage Technology Shows Fourth Consecutive Month Faster Time To Close - Digital Mortgage Technology Plays Important Role In Accelerating Time To Close

Date 26/05/2021

ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today issued its Origination Insight Report (OIR) for April 2021. In this month’s report, data show that the average time to close on all loans has decreased for a fourth consecutive month to 51 days.

Remarks By Secretary Of The U.S. Department Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen To The Financial Literacy And Education Commission

Date 26/05/2021

Thank you so much for joining us. I’m so glad to chair this meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission, and I am very enthusiastic about the chosen topic: addressing some of the longstanding inequalities in our country; the fact that our economy has never worked fairly for people of color.

Corporate Tax Rate Futures Now Trading On MGEX - Corporate Tax Rate Futures Offer Corporations And Investors An Efficient Way To Manage Risk In Uncertain Corporate Tax Rate Environments

Date 26/05/2021

MIAX®, operator of high-performance securities exchanges, products and services, and the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) today announced the successful first day of trading in Corporate Tax Rate Futures on the MGEX on May 24, 2021.

Cloud9 Technologies Teams With Sphere To Convert Institutional Voice Data Into Electronic Data Feeds

Date 26/05/2021

Cloud9 Technologies ("Cloud9"), a leader in cloud-based communications, has partnered with Sphere, the industry’s first unified electronic and voice data app, to empower institutional traders to seamlessly convert Cloud9 voice communications into real-time electronic pricing that can be shared across the entire organization. The integration leverages Cloud9’s existing Recording System API to push metadata and post-call voice recording into Sphere’s one-of-a-kind app, giving institutional traders a more comprehensive view of the market.

Obiz Lists On Euronext Growth Paris

Date 26/05/2021

Euronext today congratulates Obiz, a company specialising in the design, development and management of relationship marketing programmes, on its listing on Euronext Growth Paris (ticker code: ALBIZ).

LSEG Announces Executive Committee Changes

Date 26/05/2021

• David Craig, Group Head, Data & Analytics and CEO, Refinitiv to leave LSEG at end of 2021
• Andrea Remyn Stone appointed Group Head, Data & Analytics