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EDHEC And Scientific Beta Launch “Advanced Factor & ESG Investing” Research Chair - New Chair To Provide High-Quality Research For Decision-Makers In The Professional Arena

Date 02/09/2019

EDHEC Business School and Scientific Beta have announced the launch of the “Advanced Factor & ESG Investing” research chair. The objectives of the chair are to contribute with strong academic research to, and to be able to participate in, the development of knowledge on factor investing and ESG, which are two subjects of strategic importance for the investment industry.

Boerse Stuttgart Records August Turnover Of EUR 6,4 Billion - Securitised Derivatives And Exchange-Traded Products Show Increase In Trading Volume Compared With July Figures

Date 02/09/2019

Based on the order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of around EUR 6,4 billion in August 2019 – an increase of over 3 per cent compared to the previous month.

Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin: July 2019

Date 02/09/2019

Click here to download the monthly bulletin for July 2019 of the Cyprus Stock Exchange.

LCH SA Welcomes Mizuho As Its First Japanese Clearing Member

Date 02/09/2019

• Mizuho Securities Co., Ltdlive clearing Euro debt at LCH SA
• Demonstrates international appeal of LCH’s clearing offering, representing the largest European pool of cleared debt

Money And Private Currencies: Reflections On Libra - Speech By Yves Mersch, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, At The ESCB Legal Conference, Frankfurt Am Main, 2 September 2019

Date 02/09/2019

In 1787, during the debates on adopting the US Constitution, James Madison stated that “[t]he circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money”. It’s telling that Madison chose to use public trust in money as the yardstick for trust in public institutions – money and trust are as inextricably intertwined as money and the state. Money is an “indispensable social convention” that can only work if the public trusts in its stability and acceptability and, no less importantly, if the public has confidence in the resolve of its issuing authorities to stand behind it, in bad times as well as in good.

ESMA Strengthens Liquidity Stress Tests For Investment Funds

Date 02/09/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today its final guidance regarding liquidity stress tests of investment funds – applicable to both Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS). 

Ryozo Himino Appointed Chair Of The FSB’s Standing Committee On Supervisory And Regulatory Cooperation

Date 02/09/2019

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed Ryozo Himino, Vice Minister for International Affairs at the Japanese Financial Services Agency, as Chair of the FSB’s Standing Committee on Supervisory and Regulatory Cooperation (SRC), for a two-year term starting on 1 September 2019.

SET Urges Investors To Carefully Trade Stocks To Be Delisted

Date 02/09/2019

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has announced that a listed stock namely Energy Earth pcl (EARTH) will be delisted from SET effective September 20, 2019, as it failed to solve the problem concerning failure to submit financial statements by the deadline. EARTH will be allowed temporary trading for seven working days during September 11 - 19, 2019 before delisting.

Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In August 2019

Date 02/09/2019

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in August 2019.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In August 2019

Date 02/09/2019

(1) Interest Rate Futures contracts

The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 55,246 ( - 26.8% MoM / - 27.5% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 2,631 . See the TABLE 1 for the composition of the trading volume.