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Bank Of England: Additional Indexed Long-Term Repo Operations

Date 26/02/2019

The Bank of England is today announcing a temporary amendment to its liquidity insurance facilities.

Securities And Futures Commission: Court Of Appeal Dismisses Appeal By Andrew Left

Date 26/02/2019

The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal by Mr Andrew Left of Citron Research against the determination of the Market Misconduct Tribunal (MMT) on points of law under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO).

Lending And Payment Systems In Upheaval: The FinTech Challenge - Speech By Yves Mersch, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, At The 3rd Annual Conference On FinTech And Digital Innovation, 26 February 2019, Brussels

Date 26/02/2019

Fintech is nothing new. Financial technology has existed for practically as long as the financial services industry itself. The telegraph and the transatlantic cable laid in 1866 to connect North America and Europe is a clear example. That technology provided the infrastructure for the first era of major financial globalisation in the late 19th century. And innovations such as the automated teller machine (ATM), credit cards, electronic payments and internet banking have each changed the face of modern banking.

Bank Of England: Sir Dave Ramsden's Annual Report For The Treasury Select Committee - Published For The Treasury Select Committee Hearing On 26 February 2019

Date 26/02/2019

This is my first report to the Treasury Committee since joining the MPC in September 2017

Financial Crime Compliance Authority Jason Holt Joins Exiger As EMEA Regional Leader - Former BAML Head Of International Financial Crimes Compliance Joins Global Regulatory And Financial Crime, Risk And Compliance Leader

Date 26/02/2019

Exiger, the leader in technology-enabled regulatory, financial crime, risk and compliance solutions, today announced the appointment of Jason Holt as Managing Director and EMEA Regional Leader. Jason, who brings a wealth of experience in financial crime compliance (FCC), has spent most of his 25-year career managing FCC functions at some of the world's largest financial institutions, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan Chase and Barclays.

Style Analytics Expands Geographically With New Offices In Paris And Shanghai

Date 26/02/2019

Style Analytics, the provider of factor-based analysis software for investment professionals, announces the opening of new offices in Paris and Shanghai.  

Launch Of Acuiti And The Acuiti Derivatives Insight Report - New Business Intelligence Platform For The Derivatives Market

Date 26/02/2019

William Mitting, the former publisher of FOW and managing director of the Global Investor Group, has today announced the launch of Acuiti, a business intelligence platform focused on the derivatives market. 

RegTek.Solutions Shortlisted For Best Compliance Solution & Best RegTech Solution In 2019 FTF News Awards

Date 26/02/2019

RegTek.Solutions, leader in global regulatory reporting solutions, is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for the FTF News Technology Innovation Awards in two categories: Best Compliance Solution and Best RegTech Solution.

FTSE Russell CEO Waqas Samad Rings Market-Opening Bell At Exchange - Nasdaq Dubai Launches Futures Trading On FTSE Russell Saudi Arabia Equity Index

Date 26/02/2019

• Investors have new route to gain exposure to Saudi stock price movements
• Launch comes ahead of Saudi Arabia’s inclusion in FTSE Russell’s Emerging Markets Index

International Women's Day: March 8 Is All About Female Investors - Lecture Programme For Women At The Frankfurt Stock Exchange / Worldwide Opening Bell At The Start Of Trading

Date 26/02/2019

Together with other Frankfurt-based institutions, Deutsche Börse is organising an extensive programme to promote financial literacy for women on International Women's Day (8 March).