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Nasdaq EVP Lars Ottersgård To Present At Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

Date 10/05/2019

Artemis.bm: Bermuda Stock Exchange Pushes ILS As ESG Investment Class

Date 10/05/2019

Artemis, a news, analysis and data media service, released an on-line article 10 May 2019, titled “Bermuda Stock Exchange pushes ILS as ESG investment class”. The full release from Artemis stated:

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), which houses the majority of the world’s outstanding catastrophe bond market as listings on its exchange, is pushing the insurance-linked securities (ILS) asset class as an investment with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) qualities.

MiFID II: ESMA Publishes Data For The Systematic Internaliser Calculations For Equity, Equity-Like Instruments And Bonds

Date 10/05/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published an update of systematic internaliser (SI) regime data. The updated publication covers equity, equity-like instruments and bonds.

Federal Reserve Supervision And Regulation Report

Date 10/05/2019

The report summarizes banking conditions and the Federal Reserve’s supervisory and regulatory activities, in conjunction with semiannual testimony before Congress by the Vice Chairman for Supervision.

UBS MTF Trading Notice: Double Volume Cap Update

Date 10/05/2019

Following the ESMA update published on 8 May, UBS MTF would like to inform you of the implementation of several additional double volume cap suspension changes.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The London FXJSC Meeting - 8 February 2019

Date 10/05/2019

The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC), which is a forum for discussion of the wholesale foreign exchange market. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.

SEC Proposes Actions To Improve Cross-Border Application Of Security-Based Swap Requirements

Date 10/05/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed a package of rule amendments and interpretive guidance to improve the framework for regulating cross-border security-based swaps transactions and market participants.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The London FXJSC Operations Sub-Committee Meeting - 31 January 2019

Date 10/05/2019

The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC) Operations Sub-Committee. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.

Remarks Of CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo At The Futures Industry Association Law & Compliance Division Conference - “The Tao Of Derivatives Clearing: Clearinghouse Resiliency, Recovery And Resolution”

Date 10/05/2019

“It produces them and makes no claim to the possession of them; it carries them through their processes and does not vaunt its ability in doing so; it brings them to maturity and exercises no control over them – this is called its mysterious operation.”

Towards A More Cyber Secure Financial System: The Role Of Central Banks - Statement By Sabine Lautenschläger, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, At The G7 2019 Conference On "Cybersecurity: Coordinating Efforts To Protect The Financial Sector In The Global Economy", Paris, 10 May 2019

Date 10/05/2019

As we all know, cyber threats to the financial sector are continuously evolving and becoming ever more sophisticated. The attackers – whether they be 16-year old script kiddies, hacktivist groups or even nation states – are dynamic and agile. They have different reasons for targeting the financial sector, but they each have the potential to cause disruption. Besides stealing money and data, they can undermine confidence in the entire financial system.