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Three New Members Join EDPIA - EDPIA Welcomes Aircash, Buckaroo And HiPay As New Members

Date 12/01/2021

Today, the European Digital Payments Industry Alliance (EDPIA) is pleased to announce the membership of Aircash, Buckaroo and HiPay, from Croatia, the Netherlands and France respectively, thus strengthening and diversifying EDPIA’s voice for the European payments industry. These new members will provide further support to EDPIA’s continued purpose of contributing to EU policy developments that further the understanding and development of a vibrant European digital payments industry.
Caixa Geral de Depósitos Partners With Backbase To Accelerate Innovation And Consumer Engagement

Date 12/01/2021

Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD), Portugal’s largest bank, today announces its partnership with Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase. The collaboration will enable CGD to create new digital banking channels across all its business lines and achieve a seamless customer experience, starting with SME customers. With the support of Backbase technology, CGD will launch a range of new initiatives, including building Portugal’s first-ever fully digital SME onboarding solution.
SteelEye E-Book Showcases Five Ways To Comply Smarter With Financial Regulation

Date 12/01/2021

SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, today released a new e-book titled “Five Ways to Comply Smarter with Financial Regulation.”
FESE Response To ESMA’s Consultation On ‘Guidelines On The MiFID II/ MiFIR Obligations On Market Data’

Date 12/01/2021

FESE welcomes ESMA’s consultation on ‘guidelines on the MiFID II/MiFIR obligations on market data’ and appreciates ESMA’s recommendation in its MiFID II/MiFIR Review Report No. 1 to continue the “transparency plus” model. We agree with ESMA’s intention to increase clarity, consistency, and transparency of the market data regulatory obligations. This is why, in line with some of ESMA’s findings and proposals, over the course of 2020, FESE identified potential recommended reference terms (RRTs) and best practice recommendations (BPRs) for market data providers. Our response to the Consultation Paper partly draws on these RRTs and BPRs.
Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On Investigation And Penalties For Violations Of Relevant Rules And Regulations In December 2020

Date 12/01/2021

Shanghai Futures Exchange (hereinafter referred to as “The Exchange”) has been on continuous efforts in investigating and penalizing violations of relevant rules and regulations, so as to strengthen the risk management of the futures market, regulate the futures trading activities and protect the legitimate rights and interests of futures market participants. The

‘IQ-EQ Compass’ Launched To Identify And Mitigate ESG-Related Risks

Date 12/01/2021

Global investor services provider IQ-EQ has today launched IQ-EQ Compass, an innovative and integrated service offering that simplifies Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) compliance and helps its clients build sustainable value and reputational resilience.
BCS Global Markets Appoints Ex-Alfa Bank Chief To Head Of FX Division

Date 12/01/2021

BCS Global Markets (“BCS GM”), the investment banking services division of Russia’s largest independent broker, has today announced the appointment of Vladimir Samokhvalov ex-Alfa Bank Head of FX and Commodity Markets, as the firm’s new Head of FX Department.
Euronext Launches Sixth Edition Of Pre-IPO Programme TechShare In Ten European Countries

Date 12/01/2021

The sixth edition of TechShare, Euronext’s dedicated pre-IPO programme for European Tech companies, will see participants join from ten countries across Europe. All Tech sectors are represented this year, with a strong emphasis on biotech, health tech and e-commerce. With the inclusion of Norway as a participating country, TechShare once again demonstrates its steady growth in the domain and its relevance to the Tech industry.
Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0ZYKW4

Date 12/01/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 12.01.2021, 11-06 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 116.24) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security RU000A0ZYKW4 were changed. New values are available here
Japan Financial Services Agency: Preparation For Permanent Cessation Of LIBOR

Date 12/01/2021

Whereas reforming interest rate benchmarks have been developed in Japan and abroad, the possibility that the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) will be permanently discontinued after the end of 2021 has been increasing. While LIBOR is mainly referenced in derivative contracts such as interest rate swaps, it is also quoted in a significant number of cash products including corporate loans and bonds. Additionally, it is used in wide range of users, including not only financial institutions but also non-financial corporate and institutional investors. In this regard, there is the possibility of disruption to users if LIBOR were ceased without sufficient preparation.