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SGX Welcomes Waterland Futures As Derivatives Trading Member

Date 09/05/2017

Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced today that Waterland Futures Company Limited (WLF) has become a Trading Member in its derivatives market.

BME Creates The New IBEX MAB® Index Series

Date 09/05/2017

• To be calculated and disseminated in real time on 1 June 

GreenKey Files Patent On MiFID II Solution: Voice To Electronic Quote

Date 09/05/2017

GreenKey Technologies<http://www.GreenKeyTech.com>, creator of an artificial intelligence (AI) and voice-driven collaboration tool for financial market participants, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has accepted its application for human speech-to-text and subsequent interpretation of spoken financial trades in a fast and accurate manner.

DFM: Trading Of Arabtec Holding Rights Issue Between 15 May And 21 May 2017

Date 09/05/2017

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that the rights issue of “Arabtec Holding” is due to be tradable on the exchange between Monday, 15 May until 21 May 2017. Trading of the rights issue enables existing shareholders of the company who do not wish to subscribe to the new shares, which the company plans to issue as part of its capital increase, to sell all or part of their rights to other investors who do wish to subscribe. The rights issue is a financial instrument representing the rights that are legally granted to the company's shareholders to have priority in subscribing for the company's capital increase shares that will be issued.

Payment Systems Regulator Responds To Bank Of England Announcement On Blueprint For New UK Real Time Gross Settlements Service

Date 09/05/2017

The Bank of England has today set out its blueprint for a renewed Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS). The current system is used by credit institutions, such as high street banks and building societies, to make safe and immediate, high-value monetary transactions. 

Securities Commission Malaysia Introduces Regulatory Framework To Facilitate Digital Investment Management Services

Date 09/05/2017

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today introduced the Digital Investment Management framework, setting out licensing and conduct requirements for the offering of automated discretionary portfolio management services to investors. Digital investment management is a fund management business which incorporates innovative technologies into discretionary portfolio management services.

Rival Systems Integrates With QuantHouse’s Ultra-Low Latency Market Data Feed - Further Expanding Its Equities Offering And Global Reach

Date 09/05/2017

Rival Systems (Rival), an award-winning provider of trading and risk management software, today announced that it has integrated into its trading platform QuantHouse’s end-to-end ultra-low latency market data feed. The integration of QuantFEED into the Rival Trader and Rival API platforms further strengthens Rival’s multi-asset class offering with one of the fastest, most comprehensive global market data offerings available.

Opus To revolutionize The Integration Of Entity Reference Data Into Business Processes With New Resolve API

Date 09/05/2017

Opus, the leading provider of innovative compliance and risk management solutions, announced today the launch of Resolve, the newest and most efficient way to free your business from inaccurate customer, counterparty or third party data to keep pace with risk and compliance demands.

EBRD Joins SWIFT’s Know Your Customer Registry

Date 09/05/2017

In a move to facilitate global and local financial flows and ensure their transparency, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has signed up to use SWIFT’s Know Your Customer (KYC) Registry and is encouraging partner banks in countries where it invests to follow suit.  

New OMX Helsinki Benchmark Portfolio Selected - New Portfolio Of The OMX Helsinki Benchmark Index Will Become Effective June 1, 2017

Date 09/05/2017

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual review of the OMX Helsinki Benchmark Index (Nasdaq Helsinki: OMXHB), which will become effective with the market open on Thursday, June 1, 2017.