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UK Financial Conduct Authority Wins Case Against Unauthorised Forex Firm

Date 22/05/2019

Following an application by the FCA, the High Court, on 14 May 2019, declared that Xcore Capital Limited (Xcore) and Jonathan Chitty had carried on an unauthorised investment scheme. The scheme took in at least 1 million from investors but only a small amount of the investors money was ever used for trading.

SEDCO Capital Partners With The CFA Institute To Showcase Best-Practice ESG Integration In The EMEA Region

Date 22/05/2019

SEDCO Capital, a leading global asset manager, has partnered with the CFA Institute to provide a best-practice case study on its fully Shariah-compliant Prudent Ethical Investment (PEI) strategy for a new report on environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration in equity and fixed-income investments.

New Singapore Industry Steering Group To Elevate Culture And Conduct Standards For Banking Industry

Date 22/05/2019

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) announced today the establishment of the Culture and Conduct Steering Group (CCSG) to promote sound culture and raise conduct standards among banks in Singapore.

‘Best Big Data Analytics & Technology Provider’ Award Goes To McObject

Date 22/05/2019

McObject®, developer of the ultra-fast and scalableeXtremeDB® for HPC database management system, was last night announced as ‘Best Big Data Analytics & Technology Provider’ at the Inside Market Data & Inside Reference Data Awards' gala ceremony in New York. The awards, now in their 17th year, were set up to recognise and celebrate excellence within the market data, reference data and enterprise data management industries.

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On The Delivery Issues Of SC1906

Date 22/05/2019

Shanghai International Energy Exchange (hereinafter referred to as “the Exchange”), the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its Circular on the Delivery Issues of SC1906 on May 10, 2019.

BrokerTec Launches BrokerTec Quote RFQ Trading Solution For European Repo Markets

Date 22/05/2019

BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, today announced it will launch BrokerTec Quote, a new dealer-to-client Request for Quote (RFQ) trading solution for the European Repo market.

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security NVTK (2)

Date 22/05/2019

As per the Equity Market Risk Parameters Methodology, on 22.05.2019, 10-48 (MSK) the lower bound of the week REPO rate and IR Risk Rate (downward scenario) for the security NVTK was changed.  New values are available at http://nkcbank.com/fondMarketRates.do

Candidates For Directors, Etc. Of Japan Securities Clearing Corporation

Date 22/05/2019

We hereby announce that Japan Securities Clearing Corporation has nominated candidates for directors, etc., who will be put forth for approval at the general meeting of shareholders to be held on June 17, 2019. 

The Annual Report Of UAE's Securities And Commodities Authority Reveals Important Information And Facts About The Supervisory, Legislative And Regulatory Performance Of SCA Over The Year

Date 22/05/2019

• 25 legislations enacted by Authority during 2018
• Penal measures taken against violators included warning, suspension, fines and filing reports with the competent authorities
• Reviewing requests for renewing registration of auditors of Public Joint Stock Companies and Investment Funds in the Authority records.

Derivatives Service Bureau Wins ‘Best Reference Data Newcomer’ At The WatersTechnology Inside Market And Reference Data Awards 2019

Date 22/05/2019

The Derivatives Service Bureau, founded by the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) to facilitate the allocation and maintenance of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs), Classification of Financial Instrument codes (CFIs) and Financial Instrument Short Names (FISNs), for OTC derivatives, is delighted to announce today that it has been awarded ‘Best Reference Data Newcomer’ at the WatersTechnology Inside Market Data Awards and Inside Reference Data Awards 2019.