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BNP Paribas Asset Management Announces Four Hires Within Private Debt & Real Assets Investment Division

Date 23/11/2020

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces the further strengthening of its Private Debt & Real Assets (‘PDRA’) investment division, headed by David Bouchoucha, with four appointments.  All four are based in Paris.

Global Leaders To Shape The Davos Agenda Ahead Of ‘Crucial Year To Rebuild Trust’

Date 23/11/2020

Instimatch Global Launches Munix, A Digital Platform To Optimise Local Authority Treasury Management

Date 23/11/2020

Instimatch Global, the award-winning digital platform disrupting institutional money markets, has launched Munix, a new independent online platform specifically designed for the unique trading needs of the UK’s local authorities and other public sector bodies.  The platform has gone live today, with a number of leading local authorities currently being onboarded.

Deutsche Börse Cash Market: Xetra Trade-At-Close Enables Trading At The Official Closing Price

Date 23/11/2020

With Xetra Trade-at-Close, Deutsche Börse offers an additional opportunity for market participants to trade at the official closing price on the leading market for German equities and ETFs in Europe. The service will be available from 24 November for all securities in Xetra trading.

BCS Global Markets Prime Services Hires New Business Development Chief

Date 23/11/2020

BCS Global Markets (“BCS”), the investment services division of Russia’s largest independent broker, has announced the appointment of Grigoriy Kozin as the new Head of Business Development for its Prime Services division. Grigoriy will be based in BCS’s London office, reporting to UK CEO, Tim Bevan.

Corrected: Substantive Research Launches Analyst Mapping Service - Asset Managers Now Able To Track And Benchmark Analyst Moves, Seniority And Coverage For Relevant Sectors

Date 23/11/2020

Substantive Research,  the research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buy-side, has today launched its Analyst Mapping service, allowing asset managers to gain an aggregated view of banks’ analyst moves, their seniority and sector coverage of relevance to them. Managers can now understand which brokers are investing or disinvesting in experienced analysts covering the sectors and asset classes pertinent to their strategies and allocate their research budgets more efficiently, to ensure the quality of research is maintained.

Aquis Stock Exchange Launches Market Maker Incentive Scheme

Date 23/11/2020

• Scheme designed to narrow spreads, boost liquidity
• Participants have opportunity to acquire AQSE equity

"Emerging Stronger Through Financial Connectivity" - Keynote Address By Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The Singapore-China (Chongqing) Financial Summit Via Video Conference From Singapore On 23 November 2020

Date 23/11/2020

Mayor Tang, Minister Teo, Assistant Minister Li, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon.

Welcome to the 3rd Singapore-China (Chongqing) Connectivity Initiative (CCI) Financial Summit. Let me first thank Chongqing for hosting this Summit.  We are honoured to have with us representatives from all ten ASEAN central banks.

The global economy is recovering from one of the deepest recessions in history.  With COVID-19 still raging globally, the recovery has been uneven and remains uncertain.

ASX Trade Outage - ASIC Investigation

Date 23/11/2020

ASIC has confirmed to ASX that it is conducting an investigation into the ASX Trade outage on Monday 16 November 2020.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Enhances RMB Liquidity Through A New RMB 25 Billion Initiative For Banks

Date 23/11/2020

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the launch of a new initiative to provide up to RMB 25 billion of funding to banks in Singapore. The initiative will deepen RMB liquidity and further strengthen banks’ ability to meet the growing RMB business needs of their customers in Singapore and the region.