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FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Sets New Record And Reaches 60,675.24 Points

Date 20/08/2019

The FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index hit a new closing all-time high yesterday ending the day at 60,675.24 points.

Letter To European Commission - Joint EBA ESMA Response On Crypto-Assets

Date 20/08/2019

Dear Vice-President Dombrovskis,

Thank you for your letter of 19 July on the subject of crypto-assets, including so-called ‘stablecoins’.

Remarks At SEC’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Aug. 13, 2019

Date 20/08/2019

Thank you Carla [Garrett], members of the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, Martha [Miller], and the staff in the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation for holding the second meeting of the Committee outside of Washington, DC. It demonstrates a clear commitment to capital formation across the country. I thank you for your thoughtful and pragmatic exploration of how our rules, regulations, and policies impact small businesses and their investors, including smaller public companies. In that vein, a very big thank you to our host, Creighton University, for the warm welcome to Omaha, NE.

Euronext Announces Nominations To The Managing Board And Supervisory Board

Date 20/08/2019

Euronext today announced that the Supervisory Board has made five nominations in the governance of Euronext N.V.. All five nominations are for four year terms, and are subject to approval by an Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting of Euronext N.V., as well as all the applicable regulatory non-objections.

Tadawul Announces Extending The Closing Auction Session And The Trade At Last Session On August 27 Ahead Of The Second And Final Tranche Inclusion In MSCI As An Emerging Market

Date 20/08/2019

The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announces extending the Closing Auction session for a total duration of 20 minutes (instead of 10 minutes), and the Trade at Last session for a total duration of 20 minutes (instead of 10 minutes). Accordingly, the Closing Auction session will start from 3:00 p.m. until 3:20 p.m. AST, and the Trade at Last session will start from 3:20 p.m. until 3:40 p.m. AST on Tuesday 27 August 2019 only. 

Remarks To The 38th Government-Business Forum On Small Business Capital Formation, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Aug. 14, 2019

Date 20/08/2019

Thank you, Martha [Miller] and the staff in the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation for taking the lead in organizing this 38th annual Government-Business Forum. This is our first small business forum under the leadership of Martha and her office, which already have substantially contributed to our efforts to engage with small business owners, investors and entrepreneurs.

tZERO Crypto App To Add Ravencoin As Third Cryptocurrency - Blockchain Pioneer Announces Expansion Of The Mobile Wallet App’s Cryptocurrency Offering

Date 20/08/2019

tZERO, the global leader in blockchain innovation for capital markets, through its tZERO Crypto unit, announced today its plans to offer to investors using both iOS and Android devices the ability to trade Ravencoin (RVN) on the tZERO Crypto app, in addition to bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH), which are already supported by the app.

iownit.us Receives Approval Of Its FINRA Membership As Registered Broker-Dealer - Blockchain-Based Securities Issuance Platform Ready For Launch

Date 20/08/2019

IOI Capital and Markets, LLC (IOICM), an SEC registered broker-dealer and a wholly owned subsidiary of iownit capital and markets, Inc. today announced that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) has approved its membership application. This approval allows IOICM to be a placement agent for digital private securities issued on the blockchain-based platform developed and operated by its parent company.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In The Canadian ETFs And ETPs Industry Reached A New Record Of US$139.10 Billion At The End Of July 2019

Date 20/08/2019

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in the Canadian ETFs and ETPs industry reached a new record of US$139.10 billion at the end of July.  ETFs and ETPs listed in Canada saw net inflows of US$1.43 million in July, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$9.00 billion. Assets invested in the Canadian ETF/ETP industry have increased by 0.7%, from US$138.12 billion at the end of June, to a new high of US$139.10 billion, according to ETFGI's July 2019 Canadian ETF and ETP industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

NSD Begins To Report Major Corporations’ Transactions To The Repository

Date 20/08/2019

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, began providing corporations with the service of submitting reports on transactions to the Repository. The “reporting agent” service allows companies to send information on transactions that must be timely reported in accordance with current laws to the regulator.