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Eddie Astanin Re-Elected To SWIFT Board Of Directors

Date 18/06/2018

Eddie Astanin, Chairman of the Executive Board of National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of SWIFT, the global system of interbank transfers. Mr. Astanin has held this post since 2015, when Russia’s representative joined the Board of Directors of SWIFT for the first time. 

EY Oil & Gas Manager Joins Blockchain Technology Firm BTL Group

Date 18/06/2018

Alessa Popovic, previously Manager at EY’s EMEIA Oil & Gas Advisory Centre, has joined blockchain technology firm BTL Group (BTL) in their London office as Senior Business Development Manager. BTL is currently running OneOffice, the second phase of its European gas trading project along with a group of energy companies and supermajors.

Moscow Exchange: Revised Maximum Quantity Of Securities Eligible As Collateral On Derivatives Market

Date 18/06/2018

CCP NCC changes maximum quantity of securities eligible as collateral on Derivatives Market starting from 7:00 p.m. on June 21, 2018:

Deutsche Boerse Group: Business Indicators For May 2018

Date 18/06/2018

Solactive Strengthens Ties With LGIM Launching A New Suite Of Equity And Fixed-Income ESG Indices

Date 18/06/2018

Solactive has released the Solactive L&G ESG Index Family targeted at investors who wish to go further in integrating ESG factors into their investment strategy. This launch is the result of collaboration between Solactive and Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), which combines LGIM’s proprietary Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) scoring system– with Solactive’s multi-asset expertise in the development of innovative indices.

The AMF Publishes A Study Of Macro Stress Tests For The Markets And The Asset Management Industry

Date 18/06/2018

Methodology, governance, data, modelling of interactions between supervised institutions: the Autorité des marchés financiers proposes a review of macro stress tests carried out by authorities in the field of asset management and possible ways to improve their development for the future.

Semi-Annual Review Of The First North 25 Index - The New Portfolio Of The First North 25 Index Will Become Effective On July 2, 2018

Date 18/06/2018

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announces today the results of the semi-annual review of the First North 25 Index (Nasdaq Stockholm: FN25) which will become effective with the market open on Monday, July 2, 2018.

Trading Of SGX Nifty Contracts To Continue Pending Outcome Of Arbitration

Date 18/06/2018

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has been granted a licence extension to continue the listing and trading of SGX Nifty contracts beyond August 2018.

Ramy Aziz To Retire As ASX Chief Financial Officer

Date 18/06/2018

ASX announces that its Chief Financial Officer, Mr Ramy Aziz, will retire in September 2018, after 18 years of service with the Group, including eight years as CFO.

SET Rolls Out YFS 2018 Competition To Groom Young Financial Professionals

Date 18/06/2018

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), in collaboration with capital market alliances, holds the Young Financial Star Competition 2018 (YFS 2018) for the 16th consecutive year, aiming at grooming university-level youth for quality professionals and investors in the capital market with number of participants this year increasing to  6,677 candidates, the highest ever, from 80 universities nationwide.