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The Verdict's In: Gina Miller Wins Hands Down - Verdict On Boris Johnson’s Unlawful Parliament Shutdown Is In - Gina Miller Keynote Speaker At Mondo Visione Exchange Forum 2019, 1 October, 2019, Haberdashers' Hall, London

Date 24/09/2019

British Prime Minister's Boris Johnson's advice to Queen Elizabeth II  to prorogue parliament was unlawful, judges in the UK have ruled.

EBRD Develops Financial Markets In Tunisia

Date 24/09/2019

• The EBRD and the Tunisian Ministry of Finance present a roadmap outlining the areas to be reformed
• New legal framework is expected in the first quarter of 2021
• The EBRD is the leading international financial institution (IFI) in providing loans in Tunisian dinar, enhancing access to affordable local currency for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

CloudMargin Named To The FinTech50 2019 List Of Leading Innovative FinTech Companies In Europe - Prestigious List Chosen From 2,000 Firms By International Panel Of Experts

Date 24/09/2019

CloudMargin<https://cloudmargin.com/#utm_source=Press&utm_medium=Release>, creator of the world's first and only collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, announced today that the company was named to The FinTech50 2019 list of the leading innovative fintech firms in Europe.  An international panel<https://thefintech50.com/the-fintech50-selection-panel> of experts included CloudMargin as one of the hottest 50 European fintechs to watch this year.

Opening Remarks Of FIA President And CEO Walt Lukken - FIA Forum: Frankfurt 2019

Date 24/09/2019

Guten Morgen and welcome to FIA’s Frankfurt Forum.   

This city is the perfect gathering place for our industry, given its unique position in global finance. To begin with, Frankfurt is one of the more international cities in Europe with one-quarter of its residents coming from outside Germany. It is the largest financial center in continental Europe with several important FIA members located here, including Deutsche Boerse, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank.

10 Years Of Political Support For Regulated Trading And Clearing - The Importance Of The 2009 G20 Summit In Pittsburgh For The Financial Industry And Eurex

Date 24/09/2019

Ten years ago today, on 24 September 2009, the G20 met in Pittsburgh. Another city, another summit, you may think. This particular summit came not long after the financial crisis and finished with a leader’s statement that has had significant impact on the financial industry and for us at Deutsche Börse Goup and Eurex in particular.

Bipartisan Group Of US Senators Introduce Major Reforms To Securities And Commodities Whistleblower Law

Date 24/09/2019

Yesterday, a bipartisan group of Senators introduced the “Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act.” The bill contains significant improvements to the whistleblower reward and anti-retaliation provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act. 

Industry Survey Highlights Lack Of Progress In Renegotiation Of Libor-Based Contracts

Date 24/09/2019

• 85% had contracts that reference Libor and have termination dates beyond 2021
• 58% suggested it was both the lender and the borrower’s responsibility to highlight that a contract may be impacted by Libor's discontinuation
• 38% described their progress in renegotiating contracts as ‘not having started’
• Just 11% of derivatives users have contracts which reference Libor that all include fallback language

Remarks By Mark Carney, Governor Of The Bank Of England , Given During The UN Secretary General’s Climate Action Summit 2019, Remarks Given On 23 September 2019 At The UN General Assembly, New York

Date 24/09/2019

At the UN Climate Action Summit, the Governor talks about the importance of a sustainable financial system. 

TNS Invests In Market Data Services With Significant Euronext Derivatives Deal

Date 24/09/2019

Transaction Network Services (TNS) has strategically enhanced its growing market data portfolio by securing an agreement to become a Vendor of Record for Euronext Derivatives Market Data.

ESMA Responds To European Commission On Annual Review Of RTS 2

Date 24/09/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has responded to the European Commission (EC) regarding the Annual Review of RTS 2. RTS 2 requires ESMA to submit annual reports to the EC assessing the operation of some transparency thresholds for bonds and derivatives.