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DTCC And Accenture Unveil Governance Operating Model To Manage Risks And Promote Safety Across Distributed Ledger Technology Landscape - New Study Introduces Model That Addresses The Responsibilities And Critical Functions In Operating And Maintaining A Private, Permissioned DLT Platform - Governance And Standards Critical Next Steps For Technology To Mature And Reach Full Potential

Date 04/09/2019

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, and Accenture (NYSE: ACN), a leading global professional services company, today published a white paper, Governing DLT Networks, introducing a DLT governance operating model to manage risks and consequences of an evolving DLT landscape, to ensure the safety and soundness of the network for the benefit of all participants and to better enable DLT to reach its full potential.

Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review - 27 August 2019 To 4 September 2019

Date 04/09/2019

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

BME: MAB Welcomes Kompuestos

Date 04/09/2019

•   The traditional bell ringing was performed by its president, Ignacio Duch
•   It is the 13th company listed in this BME’s market this year

CME Group Reaches Second-Highest Monthly Volume Ever, Averaging 24.3 Million Contracts Per Day In August 2019

Date 04/09/2019

• 12 trading days with volume above 25 million contracts
• Record monthly average daily volume in Treasury futures and Metals
• Record APAC monthly average daily volume of 1.4 million contracts, up 84%
• Second-highest international monthly average daily volume of 6.1 million contracts, up 54%

HKEX: Adjustment Of Yanzhou Coal Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 04/09/2019

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to Yanzhou Coal Mining Co Ltd (Yanzhou Coal) structured products, futures and options to account for Yanzhou Coal’s issuance of special dividend.

The Pound Will Rebound Short-Term But Remains Vulnerable And Volatile: CEO deVere Group

Date 04/09/2019

The pound will be rebounding in the short term as the UK Parliament seizes control to try and block a no-deal - but with major political chaos and a looming election, the currency remains vulnerable.

HKEX To Invest In Data Technology Firm

Date 04/09/2019

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today (Wednesday) pleased to announce that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire a minority stake in a Beijing-based data technology company, Huakong TsingJiao Information Science (Beijing) Limited (TsingJiao).  The proposed deal is part of HKEX’s strategic focus on developing its data and technology offering.

Bank Of England: Andy Haldane's Annual Report For The Treasury Select Committee - Published For The Treasury Select Committee Hearing On 4 September 2019

Date 04/09/2019

Annual Report

KB TECH Brings Enhanced Analytical Features To Its Latest KB Trading Portal™

Date 04/09/2019

KB TECH, a UK based software company providing data management products to the Trading, Pension and Financial Markets, is pleased to announce the availability of enhanced analytical features within its latest trading platform, KB Trading Portal™. These analytical functions provide key benefits particularly within the areas of regulatory requirements, security and client monitoring.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange And Shaanxi Province Fully Deepen Cooperation And Jointly Launch “Service Week” Of The Capital Market

Date 04/09/2019

On September 2, 2019, SZSE and Shaanxi Provincial People’s Government had a discussion centering on the capital market to implement in depth the strategy of innovation-driven development to facilitate the quality development of Shaanxi’s economy, and on carrying out the important instruction of the Catch-up strategy and “Five-solid” requirements proposed by General Secretary Xi Jinping for Shaanxi. A framework agreement for strategic cooperation was also signed. Those who attended the discussion include Secretary of CPC Shaanxi Provincial Committee Hu Heping, Governor Liu Guozhong, Executive Vice Governor Liang Gui and Chairman of SZSE Wu Lijun. On September 3, SZSE and the Financial Bureau of Shaanxi Province jointly launched “Shaanxi Service Week” of the capital market. With the strong support of government departments at all levels in Shaanxi Province, SZSE will spare no efforts to provide various targeted connecting services such as investment and financing roadshows, special training, and corporate visits and research across the province.