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MGEX Announces Its Second-Best Fiscal Year Volume In History

Date 02/09/2020

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), reports the conclusion of its fiscal year on Monday with a total volume of 2,634,578 contracts, making it the 2nd best fiscal year of all time. The Exchange saw a 17% increase in total volume compared to the 2018-2019 fiscal year.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In August 2020

Date 02/09/2020

In August 2020, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange’s markets grew by 9.3% to reach RUB 75.3 trln. The average daily trading volume increased by 14.5% to RUB 3.6 trillion.

Bank Of England: Treasury Committee – Oral evidence: Economic impact Of coronavirus (14:30)

Date 02/09/2020

Witnesses: Andrew Bailey, Dame Colette Bowe, Alex Brazier, Dave Ramsden and Gertjan Vlieghe

Keynote Address By Michel Barnier, EU Chief Brexit Negotiator, At The Institute Of International And European Affairs

Date 02/09/2020

Ladies and gentlemen,

Good afternoon, dia dhaoibh,

Thank you for tuning in.

I hope you are all safe and well despite the difficult circumstances.

Let me start by thanking the Institute for International and European Affairs –its Director-General, Michael Collins, and your team – for inviting me, and for the kind words of introduction.

Apex Partners With Calypso To Provide Middle And Back-Office Services To Ardent Financial

Date 02/09/2020

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex”), a global financial services provider, announces today that it has been appointed to provide front to back office solutions to FCA regulated global securities dealer Ardent Financial Limited (“Ardent”) using Calypso Technology Inc. (“Calypso”) management and reporting platform. These services will complement Apex’s existing provision of custody services to Ardent.

Bank Of England: Government Debt And Inflation - Speech By Ben Broadbent, Deputy Governor Monetary Policy, Delivered At The 2020 Annual Meeting Of The Central Bank Research Association

Date 02/09/2020

In his speech, Ben Broadbent discusses monetary finance. He sets out how the cyclical behaviour of monetary and fiscal policy means that the coincidence of a higher deficit and easier monetary policy is not informative about this question. Instead, one needs to look at the behaviour of objectives. History suggests that, regardless of the fiscal position, the most important guarantee of stable inflation is a stable regime for monetary policy and an independent authority setting it.  

Agreement Between Ferrotramviaria, SIA And Tecknè To Enable Contactless Payments In Bari - Starting From Today, On Trains Between Karol Wojtyla International Airport And The City Center, The New "Paga E Via" Service Allows Fast Access To Trains By Tapping Payment Cards Directly On The New Readers At The Bari And Airport Stations

Date 02/09/2020

Simple, fast, secure: this is the new contactless payment service “Paga e via” developed by Ferrotramviaria, SIA - a leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, controlled by CDP Equity - and Tecknè for travelers who from today will use the rail service connecting Karol Wojtyla International Airport and Bari city center.

Bank Of England: Gertjan Vlieghe's Annual Report For The Treasury Select Committee, Published For The Treasury Select Committee On 2 September 2020

Date 02/09/2020

Since my previous annual report in February 2019, the UK economy has been primarily affected by three major forces: the uncertainty surrounding the UK’s future trading relationship with the EU and the rest of the world; the global trade and geopolitical conflict between the US and China, and, more recently, the global coronavirus pandemic.

CME Group Reports August 2020 Monthly Market Statistics

Date 02/09/2020

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today reported August 2020 market statistics, including average daily volume (ADV) of 16.4 million contracts during the month. Open interest at the end of August was 101 million contracts. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.

European Asset Servicing Leader CACEIS Streamlines International Payments With FIS Platform

Date 02/09/2020