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European Commission - Fact Sheet: Commission Opinion On The Recommendation Of The European Central Bank Amending Article 22 Of The Statute Of The European System Of Central Banks And The European Central Bank

Date 03/10/2017

Commission Opinion on the Recommendation of the European Central Bank amending Article 22 of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and the European Central Bank

Banks Must Change Their Business Model - BCG And SWIFT’s White Paper Formulates Strategic Choices Banks Face As New Forces In International Payments Drive Profound Transformation

Date 03/10/2017

Findings from a joint white paper produced by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and SWIFT examine the forces in international payments that are driving profound changes to the banking industry as a whole and specifically to mid-sized banks.

Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer: Producer Optimism About The Future Wanes In September Report

Date 03/10/2017

Producers' optimism about the future of the agricultural economy fell in September, according to the Index of Future Expectations, a sub-index of the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer.

Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence And Distributed Ledger Technology Drive Revenue Opportunities, Present Resource Challenges For Banks – Broadridge Report

Date 03/10/2017

A new report released by Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) based on research by Greenwich Associates, examines the impact that cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and distributed ledger technology will have in driving new revenue and cost savings opportunities for capital markets firms. While the opportunity to leverage these technologies to improve business is clear, these financial institutions are concerned that they don’t have sufficient resources and expertise to realize the full potential of these disruptive capabilities.

European Commission: Speech By President Juncker At The Plenary Session Of The European Parliament On The State Of Play Of Negotiations With The United Kingdom

Date 03/10/2017

Buongiorno Presidente, Monsieur le Président,

Mesdames, Messieurs,

September was a month rich in speeches. 

I started with my State of the Union address on the future of Europe in this very House where I laid out the Roadmap for a More United, Stronger and More Democratic Union.

European Commission: Speech By Michel Barnier At The Plenary Session Of The European Parliament On The State Of Play Of Negotiations With The United Kingdom

Date 03/10/2017

Thank you, Mr. President.

And thanks to your Parliament for allowing me to express myself, alongside President Juncker.

Confluence Appoints Todd Moyer To Chief Operating Officer Role Accountable For Operational Excellence And Revenue Growth - Moyer To Lead Market Strategy, Business Development And Operational Readiness

Date 03/10/2017

Confluence, the global leader in asset management back-office data consolidation and automation, today announced that Todd Moyer has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer, a strategic role focused on ensuring operational excellence, optimizing revenue generation across North America and Europe and evaluating growth potential in adjacent geographic markets globally. 

ESMA Publishes Latest Updates To MiFIDII/MiFIR Investor Protection Q&As

Date 03/10/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has added 12 new Q&As to its Questions and Answers (Q&A) document on the implementation of investor protection topics under the Market in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/ MiFIR).

LSEG Technology Firm Gatelab Becomes Approved Vendor For Bombay Stock Exchange

Date 03/10/2017

• Ultra low latency gateway with pre-trade risk embedded service for BSE markets
• Flexible software enables bespoke risk gateway solutions

CME Group Reached Average Daily Volume Of 17 Million Contracts In September 2017, Up 13 Percent From September 2016

Date 03/10/2017

• Averaged 15.7 million contracts per day in third-quarter 2017, up 10 percent from third-quarter 2016
• Reached quarterly average daily volume records in Energy and Metals
• Achieved record quarterly and monthly average daily volume in Interest Rate options traded electronically