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IMF Executive Board Discusses Paper “Toward An Integrated Policy Framework”

Date 08/10/2020

The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board met on September 28, 2020 to discuss findings of staff’s analytical work on an Integrated Policy Framework (IPF) aimed at helping formulate appropriate responses to fluctuations in international capital flows and other shocks. A staff paper summarizes the key analytical findings, which will serve as an input into a forthcoming review of the IMF’s Institutional View on the Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows. It does not propose changes to the IMF’s operational framework at the present juncture.

TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics – September 2020

Date 08/10/2020

TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) for September 2020.

UK Financial Reporting Council Publishes Future Of Corporate Reporting Discussion Paper

Date 08/10/2020

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today released a bold discussion paper proposing a future for corporate reporting based on a principles-based framework.
 

Baton Teams-Up With Citi To Upgrade Treasury Function For Cleared Derivatives

Date 08/10/2020

Baton Systems (“Baton”), a leading provider of post-trade solutions for capital markets, has teamed-up with Citi to help build its treasury function for cleared derivatives.

JonesTrading Covers Biotech In Healthcare Recruits Prakhar Agrawal To Research Team

Date 08/10/2020

JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC (“JonesTrading”) continues recruiting top industry talent to resource growth, naming Prakhar Agrawal to its Research team.

Mortgages And Coronavirus - Enabling Positive Consumer Outcomes: Speech By Jonathan Davidson, FCA Executive Director Of Supervision – Retail And Authorisations, At The Mortgage Forbearance Webinars

Date 08/10/2020

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FIA September 2020 SEF Tracker

Date 08/10/2020

Trading volume on SEFs reached $726 billion in average notional value per day during September 2020. Trading was up in every category.

Eurex Exchange: The Role Of ESG Within Fixed Income. Interview With Aegon Asset Management

Date 08/10/2020

Ludovic Blanquet Joins smartTrade As Chief Product And Strategic Planning Officer - The Appointment Will Help Shape smartTrade’s Vision To Deliver The Leading Cross-Asset eTrading Solution For Its Customers.

Date 08/10/2020

smartTrade Technologies today announces that Ludovic Blanquet has joined as Chief Product and Strategic Planning Officer. Ludovic will support smartTrade to deliver world class integrated eTrading solutions.

Broadridge Names Vijay Mayadas To Lead Capital Markets

Date 08/10/2020

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader, today announced that Vijay Mayadas has been appointed President of Capital Markets. In this newly created position, he will lead Broadridge’s trading and post-trade capital markets SaaS solutions as part of the Global Technology and Operations (GTO) business.