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S&P Global Investment Manager Index™ (IMI™): Investor Risk Appetite Returns Amid Tentative Optimism For Near-Term Outlook
Date 15/04/2026
Summary: Institutional investors managing over $3,500 billion report a modest return of risk appetite in April, with the Risk Appetite Index rising from -16% in March to +7%, marking the first positive expectation of near-term market returns in three months. However, confidence remains subdued as fund managers navigate geopolitical uncertainties, with nearly one-in-four respondents expecting energy and supply disruptions from the Middle East war to persist beyond 2026.
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Sparking The Transformation Of Finance: Tokenisation And The Role Of Central Banks - Keynote Address By Piero Cipollone, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, At The 24th Annual Symposium On “Building The Financial System Of The 21st Century: An Agenda For Europe And The United States”, Hosted By The Harvard Law School And The Program On International Financial Systems
Date 15/04/2026
Today I will discuss the role of technology in the future of finance.[1] I will seek to outline the conditions needed for technological innovations to genuinely enhance the economic efficiency of the financial system, focusing on tokenisation and distributed ledger technology (DLT) as a case in point.
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MIAX Exchange Group - Options & Equities Markets - Reg SCI / SIFMA BCP Testing On Saturday, October 24, 2026
Date 15/04/2026
The MIAX Exchange Group will participate in the 2026 SIFMA BCP Testing on Saturday, October 24, 2026. All Members that are required to test with MIAX Options, MIAX Pearl Options, MIAX Emerald Options, MIAX Sapphire Options and/or MIAX Pearl Equities Exchanges in accordance with Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Regulation SCI) have been notified. However, all Members are encouraged to test.
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Finxact Named Best SaaS Platform At 2026 FinTech Awards - Award Recognizes Next-Gen Core Architecture And Proven Performance At Scale
Date 15/04/2026
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, announced today that Finxact from Fiserv has been named the best SaaS for FinTech at The 2026 FinTech Awards, recognizing the platform’s role in enabling modern, cloud‑native banking infrastructure at scale.
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EuroCTP Partners With Exegy To Power The European Union’s First Equities Consolidated Tape
Date 15/04/2026
EuroCTP, the European initiative delivering the EU’s first real-time pre- and post-trade Consolidated Tape for shares and ETFs, has selected Exegy, the global leader in high-performance market data and trading technology, as its core technology partner. Under this collaboration, Exegy’s ticker plant technology will power the data normalization and consolidation engine of the platform, contributing to a robust and resilient consolidated tape.
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European Commission Sends Meta Fresh Charge Sheet On Possible Interim Measures To Reverse Exclusion Of Third-Party AI Assistants From WhatsApp
Date 15/04/2026
The European Commission has sent a Supplementary Statement of Objections to Meta setting out the Commission's intention to order Meta to reinstate third-party AI assistants' access to WhatsApp under the same conditions as before its policy change of 15 October 2025. This is despite modifications announced by Meta on 4 March 2026.
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Joint Statement From The Finance Ministers Of The United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Sweden, Netherlands, Finland, Spain, Norway, Republic Of Ireland, Poland And New Zealand On The Middle East
Date 15/04/2026
We welcome the recent announcement of a ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran, and call on all parties to implement the ceasefire in full.
The past weeks have brought unacceptable loss of life and significant disruption to the global economy and financial markets, and the ceasefire will be crucial to protecting civilian populations and the security of the region.
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Consults On Guidance On UK’s Future Crypto Regime
Date 15/04/2026
Crypto will be regulated in the UK from October 2027. The FCA is finalising the wider cryptoasset regime, with rules to be published this summer. Parliament has now confirmed which cryptoasset activities will fall within the scope of regulation.
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CME Group To Expand Equity Index Dividend Suite With New Mid-Curve Options And Quarterly Futures
Date 15/04/2026
CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to expand its Equity Index Dividend suite on May 11, with the addition of Mid-curve options on S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index futures, alongside Nasdaq-100 and Russell 2000 Quarterly Dividend Index futures, pending regulatory review.
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ACER To Amend The Electricity Day-Ahead Capacity Calculation Methodology For The Core Region
Date 15/04/2026
On 22 January 2026, the transmission system operators (TSOs) of the Core capacity calculation region submitted a proposal to their national regulatory authorities to amend the day-ahead capacity calculation methodology. As the national regulators could not reach an agreement, the proposal was referred to ACER on 30 March 2026 under the Capacity Calculation and Congestion Management Regulation.
