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Direct Investing Pioneer Just Invest Switches 15 Major Benchmarks To Solactive Indices

Date 19/05/2021

Direct indexing brings innovation to the passive investing industry by making investing hyper customizable for more consumers. Just Invest, a direct indexing provider, further challenges traditional industry norms by empowering advisors to invest directly in companies via multi-account direct indexing. Now, Just Invest announces switching 15 major benchmarks to Solactive indices. The new indices will be used as performance benchmarks in portfolio construction processes and for performance reporting purposes. By combining Solactive’s expertise in the creation of benchmark indices and Just Invest’s tech-forward direct indexing, the collaboration offers advisors quality direct indexing constructed with benchmarks comparable to major name-brand indices without major name-brand cost.

Regular Elections To The Supervisory Board Of Deutsche Börse AG

Date 19/05/2021

• Martin Jetter confirmed as Chairman
• Chong Lee Tan succeeds Amy Yip

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Wholesale Distribution Steering Group – May 2021

Date 19/05/2021

The Wholesale Distribution Steering Group have the objective of overseeing the design of a new end-state model for wholesale cash distribution. This is to support the UK in an environment of declining cash volumes.

ICE Expands Its Global Environmental Complex With The Launch Of UK Emissions Futures And Hosts First UK Emissions Auction

Date 19/05/2021

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that it has launched ICE UK Allowance (“UKA”) Futures contracts and today hosted the first auction of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (“UK ETS”).

EZ2GO Ltd./Online Trading Platform capitalfx.co: BaFin Prohibits Unauthorised Deposit And Safe Custody Business And Unauthorised Contract Broking And Portfolio Management

Date 19/05/2021

In a notice dated 19 April 2021, BaFin ordered EZ2GO Ltd, based in Dominica, to immediately cease its unauthorised conduct of deposit and safe custody business and its unauthorised provision of contract broking and portfolio management.

Ringing Of Bell & Signing MoU With Ministry Of Immigration To Encourage Egyptians’ Abroad Investments In EGX

Date 19/05/2021

H.E. Dr. Nabila Makram, Egyptian Minister of Immigration & Egyptian Expatriates Affairs, Dr. Mohamed Farid, Executive Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange, Mr. Ahmed Samir, Economic Committee Deputy of the Parliament, Ms. Shaimaa Halawa, member of the Parliament for Egyptians’ abroad, and Ms. Hanan Wajdi, representing the coordination of parties youth and a number of leaders of the Egyptian Exchange participated in the ringing of bell ceremony held today to stimulate Egyptians’ Abroad Investment in the Egyptian Capital Market.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security VTBR

Date 19/05/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 19.05.2021, 16-03 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 0.041985) and initial margins (up to 17.5 %) for the security VTBR were changed. New values are available here

Transcend Launches First Enterprise-Wide CCP Connectivity And Optimization Solution - 23% Increase In Initial Margin Posted At Major CCPs Drives Demand For Digital Transformation Of Legacy CCP Margining Process

Date 19/05/2021

Transcend, a leading provider of inventory, funding and liquidity management and optimization solutions, expands its best-in-class solution suite with the launch of CCP Central. CCP Central is the first platform to connect and automate margin and collateral management activities across a global network of Central Clearing Counterparties (CCPs).

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market

Date 19/05/2021

CCP NCC will set the following risk parameters on Securities market due to corporate actions:

Building Financial Market Resilience: From Diagnosis To Prescription - Speech By Jonathan Hall, Bank Of England, Financial Policy Committee Given At Cardiff Business School

Date 19/05/2021

Jonathan Hall examines several issues that caused the volatility in financial markets in March 2020. He then sets out possible ways to improve the resilience of these markets.