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Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review: 7 March 2020 To 11 March 2020

Date 11/03/2020

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's weekly market review.

Comment By Michael Harris, Director Financial Crime Compliance, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions: Economic Crime Levy Introduction

Date 11/03/2020

Following the recent Budget announcement, Michael Harris, Director Financial Crime Compliance at LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, shares his thoughts on the introduction of the Economic Crime Levy (section 2.4), which will be paid by firms subject to the Money Laundering Regulations to help fund new government action to tackle money laundering and ensure delivery of the reforms committed to in the Economic Crime Plan.

Desjardins Selects smartTrade To Enhance Its FX Services

Date 11/03/2020

smartTrade Technologies, a global leader in multi-asset electronic trading solutions, announces today that Desjardins, leading Canadian financial services company, has selected LiquidityFX, smartTrade’s fully hosted and managed Foreign Exchange (FX) platform, to provide enhanced FX services to its clients.

Commodity Prices Eke Out A Slight Gain As Central Banks Provide Support - Commodities Rose Slightly Last Week As The US Federal Reserve Cut Rates To Offset The Effects Of The Spreading COVID-19 Outbreak, William May, Senior Economist, IHS Markit

Date 11/03/2020

Markets temporarily eased last week following the Fed's March 3rd decision to cut interest rates, with the IHS Markit Materials Price Index (MPI) increasing 0.1% last week. The growing number of COVID-19 cases outside of China and the breakdown in negotiations among oil producers spooked investors on Friday. US 10-year treasury yields have since fallen to an all-time low with oil prices plunging, setting up a large retreat in the MPI this week.

CryptoCompare Launches Real-Time Market Data Streaming Product

Date 11/03/2020

CryptoCompare has launched a new, revamped streaming API that can be accessed via WebSocket connection. The new connection offers real-time trade, ticker, volume and level 2 orderbook data, as well as OHLC candles and a subscription to the CryptoCompare Aggregate Index (CCAGGG).

BMLL Wins “Best Data Visualization Service" Award At The 2020 FinTech Breakthrough Awards

Date 11/03/2020

BMLL Technologies has won the “Best Data Visualization Service" award at the 2020 FinTech Breakthrough Awards. The mission of the FinTech Breakthrough Awards is to honour excellence and recognize the creativity, hard work and success of FinTech companies, technologies, and products around the world.

R3 Appoints Former IBM & AWS Executive To Head Up Growing Partnership Ecosystem

Date 11/03/2020

R3, the enterprise blockchain software firm, has appointed former IBM and Amazon Web Services executive, Dorothy Copeland, as Global Head of Partner Ecosystem & Alliances.

Bank Of England: Remit And recommendations For The Financial Policy Committee – March 2020

Date 11/03/2020

Letter from the Chancellor to the Governor

CISI Educational Trust 2020 Awards Totalling £15,000 Announced

Date 11/03/2020

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is delighted to announce the 14 student winners of its 2020 Educational Trust Awards.

Qatar Stock Exchange: QE Index, QE Al Rayan Islamic Index And QE All Share Constituents April 1st 2020

Date 11/03/2020

QE Index

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company will replace Gulf International Services Company in the QE Index.