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FXCM Bitcoin Spreads Down 32+% In January 2020, More Crypto CFDs Coming

Date 18/02/2020

FXCM Group, LLC (‘FXCM Group’ or ‘FXCM’), a leading international provider of online foreign exchange and CFD trading, has today announced major updates to its crypto offering including record low crypto spreads for the platform in the month of January 2020. This announcement showcases FXCM’s commitment to providing a diverse range of products – from traditional FX to crypto – for retail and institutional clients.
Court Dismisses Challenge To Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission’s Investigative Powers

Date 18/02/2020

The Court of First Instance has dismissed judicial review applications against the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in connection with a search operation it conducted for ongoing investigations into suspected breaches of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO).
BME: MARF Registers A New 50 Milion Euro Commercial Paper Programme By Grupo SAMPOL

Date 18/02/2020

MARF, BME’s Fixed Income market, today admitted a new 50 million euro Commercial Paper Programme by Sampol to trading. With this new Programme the company opens up a new channel for diversifying its short-term financing sources. Sampol made its debut on this BME market in February 2019 with a 25 million euro bond issue. The company has a BBB- rating with stable outlook, granted by Axesor Rating.
Shanghai Futures Exchange: Circular On Registration Of NORNICKEL Brand Electrolytic Nickel Produced By PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel

Date 18/02/2020

On accepting PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel’s Report on Application for Registering NORNICKEL Brand electrolytic nickel, and with respect to the Rules on Registration of Nonferrous Metals Products for Futures Delivery, following our product inspection, sampling and assaying, the NORNICKEL Brand electrolytic nickel (Ni99.80, Electro-winning Technology), produced by JSC Kola GMK , a subsidiary of PJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel, meets all requirements on substituted products for physical delivery as prescribed in the Exchange’s nickel futures contract specifications.
UK Financial Conduct Authority Highlights Its Areas Of Concern In Financial Services Markets

Date 18/02/2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published its annual Sector Views, an assessment of the risks and potential harm to consumers across financial services markets.

blocknox Plans To Offer Custody Of Cryptocurrencies To Institutional Clients - Scalable, Reliable Digital Asset Custody For FinTechs, Banks And Asset Managers - Regulation As A Financial Services Provider

Date 18/02/2020

Within Boerse Stuttgart Group, blocknox GmbH takes care of the custody of cryptocurrencies on an escrow basis. The service was established at the end of January 2019 for users of the BISON app and extended at the end of September 2019 for users of Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX). Looking ahead, blocknox plans to offer custody services for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets also to institutional clients such as fintechs, banks and asset managers.
Wematch Hosts First-In-Market Electronic EUREX/LCH Basis Swap Trade Between Societe Generale And Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Date 18/02/2020

Wematch, the web-based matching and negotiation platform, has hosted a EUREX/LCH Basis swap trade on its electronic trading platform, carried out between Soicete Generale and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW).
Global Reach Group Extends Senior Leadership Team

Date 18/02/2020

Global Reach Group (www.globalreachgroup.com), a leading provider of corporate and personal foreign exchange, has further bolstered its senior management team with its latest hire, Tim Rudman. Tim joins as Chief Operating Officer, supporting the strategy of product, payment, and technology innovation across Europe, after spending almost 12 years at WorldFirst (part of Ant Financial), in roles such as the Head of Operations and Group COO.
Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JWRV9

Date 18/02/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 18.02.2020, 10-16 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 106.89) and initial margins (up to 8.75 %) for the security RU000A0JWRV9 were changed. New values are available here
Japan’s Financial Services Agency - Stewardship Code : 277 Institutional Investors Have Signed Up To The Principles For Responsible Institutional Investors As Of February 14, 2020

Date 18/02/2020

The Council of Experts Concerning the Japanese Version of the Stewardship Code (Chairman: Professor Hiroyuki Kansaku, University of Tokyo Graduate Schools for Law and Politics) published the Principles for Institutional Investors (Japan’s Stewardship Code, hereinafter referred to as "the Code") on February 26, 2014.