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Bolsa de Valores de Panamá (BVP) Launches New Nasdaq Matching Engine

Date 23/01/2019

Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Bolsa de Valores de Panamá (BVP) have announced that BVP has successfully gone-live with its new trading system. The system is operating on Nasdaq matching engine technology, allowing BVP to meet their strategic growth plans and leverage the modular functionality to offer additional services to their members and clients.

ESMA Agrees Position Limits Under MiFID II

Date 23/01/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published six opinions on position limits regarding commodity derivatives under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/MIFIR). 

Finance Professionals In Cyprus Gain Competitive Edge As CISI And EIMF Launch Chartered Wealth Manager Qualification

Date 23/01/2019

Cyprus based finance professionals are being offered the chance to study for what is considered in the market to be the leading global qualification for private client wealth managers.

Synpulse Advise Unione Fiduciaria On The Sale Of Its Software And Services Subsidiary Algorfin To Objectway

Date 23/01/2019

The leading Italian fiduciary firm Unione Fiduciaria S.p.A. announced the completion of the sale of its subsidiary Algorfin to Objectway, a renowned fintech group in Italy and one of the premier European players in software and services for wealth management, investment and asset management. Algorfin is a specialised provider of software and services to major asset management firms in the Italian market. Synpulse acted as a stra

CryptoUK Response To The FCA Consultation On Cryptoassets

Date 23/01/2019

Commenting on the FCA’s consultation concerning guidance on cryptoassets and the regulatory perimeter, CryptoUK Chair Iqbal V. Gandham said:

“We welcome the FCA’s recognition that it needs to provide clarity and certainty to cryptoasset firms on its regulatory perimeter. This is an important first step towards proportionate, well-designed regulation for our fast-growing industry."

Tehran Stock Exchange Lists An Investment Bank

Date 23/01/2019

Lotus Investment Bank was listed at Tehran Stock Exchange.

ACER: Ms Clara Poletti Appointed As Chair Of The Agency’s Board Of Regulators

Date 23/01/2019

The Agency’s Board of Regulators (BoR) elected today Ms Clara Poletti as its next Chair. Ms Poletti is a Commissioner at the Regulatory Authority for Energy Networks and the Environment (ARERA) in Italy. She will succeed Mr Garrett Blaney as of 23 January 2019 for a (renewable) term of office of two and a half years.

Confluence Offers Form CPO-PQR Reporting Capability - Unity NXT® Platform Reduces The Cost And Time Requirements Of Form CPO-PQR Reporting Obligations

Date 23/01/2019

Confluence, the global leader in investment data management automation for regulatory, financial and investor reporting, today announced that a more efficient and cost-effective response to CPO-PQR reporting, is now available within its Unity NXT Regulatory Reporting platform.

Permira Credit Solutions Funds Support Davies Group, Multi-Award Winning Outsourced Insurance Services Provider With The Next Stage Of Growth

Date 23/01/2019

Permira Debt Managers (“PDM”), one of Europe’s leading specialist debt investors, today announces that Permira Credit Solutions will support Davies with the next stage of development. Davies is a portfolio company of HGGC, a leading middle-market private equity firm.

Dash Names Scott Patrick Chief Financial Officer

Date 23/01/2019

Dash Financial Technologies, the industry’s leading capital markets technology and execution provider, today announced the addition of Scott Patrick as Chief Financial Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Peter Maragos, Mr. Patrick will be responsible for leading financial operations and strategic planning for the firm