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Finansinspektionen: Decision Regarding The Countercyclical Buffer Rate

Date 01/11/2018

Finansinspektionen (FI) decided on 31 October not to change the countercyclical buffer rate. The buffer rate of 2.5 per cent, which will be applied as of 19 September 2019, shall thus continue to apply. The countercyclical buffer guide is set at 0.41 per cent.

CloudMargin Appoints Daniel Schwartz Chief Information Officer - Senior Executive Brings More Than 20 Years Of Financial Products, Technology, Markets Experience To Newly Created Role

Date 01/11/2018

CloudMargin, the award-winning creator of the world's first and only collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, announced today that Daniel Schwartz, a 20-year veteran of financial products, markets and technology leadership, has joined the firm as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Based in the New York office of the London-based company, Schwartz reports to CEO Steve Husk. 

The Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority Signed A “Memorandum Of Understanding” With The Saudi Organization For Certified Public Accountants To Strengthen Supervision Of Audit Firms

Date 01/11/2018

Capital Market Authority (Authority) signed today a “Memorandum of Understanding” (MOU) with the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA) to develop a cooperation framework, between the two bodies, identifying and adopting the means of tasks' coordination which aims to strengthen supervision of audit firms. The MOU was signed by the Authority’s Board member, Mr. Khalid Alsolai, and by  SOCPA Secretary General Dr. Ahmad Almeghames.

Share Subscription For IPO Of GOVECS AG Launched On The Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Date 01/11/2018

• IPO planned for 13 November 
• Deutsche Börse’s DirectPlace supports sub-scription process

Moscow Exchange Offers Sponsored Market Access On Derivatives Market

Date 01/11/2018

Moscow Exchange launched Sponsored Market Access (SMA) to its Derivatives Market to international and Russian clients of MOEX market participants.

Dubai Financial Market Celebrates The “Flag Day” – HE Essa Kazim: “This Occasion Provides An Unprecedented Example Of Loyalty Towards Our Beloved Homeland And The Astute Leadership”

Date 01/11/2018

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today celebrated the “Flag Day”, as the UAE flag was hoisted and national anthem was played at the Trading Floor in the presence of DFM employees, investors as well as brokers.  

Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA – 3rd Quarter 2018

Date 01/11/2018

Oslo Børs VPS Holding reports a profit of NOK 84 million for the third quarter of 2018 (NOK 80 million).

EEX Group Launches EEX Asia - Redefining Asian Commodities Business To Better Serve The Needs Of Its Clients

Date 01/11/2018

EEX Group has announced that it will redefine its business in Asia through a reorganisation of the services offered by its wholly owned subsidiary CLTX. As of today, the business will operate under two separate brands: EEX Asia and Cleartech. The strategic repositioning will allow the business to better serve the needs of its clients by using both sets of services through greater focus and specialisation on each business area.

TP ICAP’s Data & Analytics Division Enhances Credit Risk Capabilities In Partnership With Credit Benchmark

Date 01/11/2018

TP ICAP, the world’s largest interdealer broker, is today announcing that its Data & Analytics (D&A) division is embarking on a new partnership with analytics company, Credit Benchmark.

Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission Sets Out New Regulatory Approach For Virtual Assets

Date 01/11/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a statement setting out a new approach which aims to bring virtual asset portfolio managers and distributors of virtual asset funds under its regulatory net. It also sets out a conceptual framework for the potential regulation of virtual asset trading platforms.