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Emles Launches First U.S. Real Estate Debt ETF Tracking The Solactive U.S. Real Estate Bond Index

Date 15/10/2020

Contemporary investors are increasingly seeking alternative strategies, such as real estate, to generate uncorrelated returns and diversify away from traditional asset classes. While many investors allocate to real estate equity, corporate bonds issued by real estate companies offer a compelling investment opportunity. Historically, real estate corporate bond debt has been difficult to access – until now. The Emles Real Estate Credit ETF [REC] is the first and only ETF to provide investors access to the formerly elusive sector of real estate corporate bond debt. The ETF tracks the Solactive U.S. Real Estate Bond Index, which is a market value-weighted index designed to measure the performance of corporate bonds issued by U.S. companies in the real estate sector.

Correction: GPW Donates Profit From Trade In Allegro Shares Towards Combatting COVID-19

Date 15/10/2020

• The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) is making a second donation towards combatting the coronavirus pandemic
• GPW is donating PLN 680 thousand, i.e., its entire record-breaking profit from trade in Allegro shares on the first day of trading, to support the fight with the COVID-19 contagion

Delta Exchange Launches Industry First Turbo Options For Bitcoin - Derivative Exchange Introduces First Exotic Options To Crypto As Open Interest For Bitcoin Surpasses $1 Billion

Date 15/10/2020

Delta Exchange (https://www.delta.exchange/) announced today the launch of the industry’s first turbo options, or callable bull and bear contracts, for Bitcoin on its derivatives exchange. 

Conflux Network And Fetch.ai Partner To Enable Global Commerce Powered By AI - This Partnership Paves The Way For Adoption Of AI And Cross Chain Interoperability Among Blockchain-Based Systems

Date 15/10/2020

Conflux Network, the only state endorsed public, permissionless blockchain project in China, has announced a partnership with Fetch.ai, a Cambridge-based artificial intelligence lab building an open-access decentralized machine learning network for smart infrastructure.

EEX Supervisory Board Appoints Anja Kiessling As New Chief Financial Officer

Date 15/10/2020

The Supervisory Board of European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) has appointed Mrs. Anja Kiessling as a member of the Management Board of EEX AG in its meeting today. Mrs. Kiessling will take over the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with immediate effect.

SEC Regulation Best Interest: Wealth Management Readiness - The Newest Aite Group Report Explores The Compliance Issues, Costs, Technology, And Views Surrounding The Implementation Of Form CRS And Reg BI

Date 15/10/2020

On June 30, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission put into effect its new regulations regarding client best interest and Form CRS. Over the last year, there has been much work and debate in the industry on the implementation of these rules. But the wealth management landscape is not yet up to speed in its full adoption of Reg BI—and questions remain. SEC Regulation Best Interest: Wealth Management Readiness, Aite Group’s latest report, examines several questions concerning the adoption and implementation of this new regulation. 

BSDEX Introduces Ethereum, Litecoin And XRP Trading - Deposits And Withdrawals Of All Tradable Cryptocurrencies Are Free Of Charge

Date 15/10/2020

Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX) is Germany’s first regulated trading venue for digital assets. In addition to the Bitcoin-Euro pair, BSDEX has now introduced trading of Ethereum, Litecoin and XRP against Euro. Another new feature is the possibility to transfer Ethereum, Litecoin and XRP from a private wallet to BSDEX. Deposits and withdrawals of the tradable cryptocurrencies are free of charge at BSDEX.

Archax Successfully Closes Overfunded Seed Raise In Preparation For Exchange Launch - Adds Significant VCs With Track Record In Digital/Blockchain Space To Cap Table

Date 15/10/2020

Archax, the first FCA-regulated digital securities exchange, today announced that it has successfully closed its seed raise, providing the regulatory capital and runway needed to launch. Originally targeting $5m, the raise was then extended, and the company has now secured funding totalling $8m to date. 

Gresham Technologies Appoints FinTech Industry Pioneers To Join Board

Date 15/10/2020

Gresham Technologies Plc (Gresham), the leading global fintech that specialises in providing real-time solutions for data integrity and control, banking integration and payments and cash management, has appointed Jenny Knott and Dr. Ruth Wandhöfer as Non-Executive Directors.

Bittrex Global Launches Leveraged Tokens - First Derivatives Product Offered By Bittrex Global Since The Grant Of A Full Class F Digital Assets Business Act Licence From The Bermuda Monetary Authority

Date 15/10/2020

• Six assets available for trading include: Bitcoin BULL, Bitcoin BEAR, Ethereum BULL, Ethereum BEAR, Cardano BULL and Cardano BEAR 
• Leveraged tokens are aimed at experienced traders and institutional investors