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Catena Media Makes Strategic Push Into Global Forex With Addition Of ForexTraders.com

Date 24/05/2018

Catena Media plc is paving the way for its global ambition to become a leader in quality content generation, and subsequent lead generation, in financial services. The acquisition of Forextraders.com, Forexcharts.net and Forexindicators.net, alongside additional sites, lays the foundation for the global ambition within foreign exchange trading content and lead generation.
NorthRow To Verify International Users For UK Open Banking

Date 24/05/2018

NorthRow (a Contego solutions business), the RegTech and compliance specialist, has been chosen by the UK’s Open Banking Implementation Entity (the ‘OBIE’), to verify its users in the European Union and the rest of the world. The move follows the successful implementation of verification processes for UK users, streamlining services for customers.
Abu Dhabi Global Market And Astana International Financial Centre Financial Services Authority (AIFC-AFSA) Signed Agreement To Enhance Cooperation On Financial Markets

Date 24/05/2018

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Astana Financial Service Authority of Astana International Financial Centre (AFSA-AIFC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the side of the Annual Conference of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) held in Budapest.
Deutsche Bank Finalises Equities Business Review

Date 24/05/2018

Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) will significantly reshape its Equities Sales & Trading business. Overall, the bank aims to reduce headcount in this area by approximately 25%. In Cash Equities, it will concentrate on electronic solutions and its most significant clients globally. In Prime Finance, the bank will reduce leverage exposure by a quarter, equivalent to a reduction of approximately €50 billion.
XTX Markets To Be The First Liquidity Provider To Set Up An FX Trading Engine In Singapore

Date 24/05/2018

As part of its expansion in the Asian FX markets, XTX Markets’ Singapore entity (XTX Markets Pte. Ltd. (XTX)) is building a new electronic foreign exchange (eFX) pricing and trading engine which will go live in Equinix’s Singapore SG1 data centre in June 2018.

Japan's Financial Markets Authority: Market Cleanliness Summer Scholarship Study Published

Date 24/05/2018

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and NZX Regulation (NZXR) today published a study carried out by Victoria University student Anna Hensen, ‘New Zealand Equity Market Cleanliness for the years 2010-2016’.
SGX’s Flagship Retail Education Event To Target New Investors - “My First Stock Carnival” Will Be Held At Vivocity On 26-27 May

Date 24/05/2018

Singapore Exchange (SGX) will be holding its flagship retail education event, My First Stock Carnival, this weekend at VivoCity’s Outdoor Plaza Atrium. This is part of SGX’s ongoing efforts to engage, educate and encourage new investors to embark on their financial literacy journey.
Letter Sent To Life Insurers By The New Zealand Financial Markets Authority And Reserve Bank Of New Zealand

Date 24/05/2018

The FMA and the RBNZ have sent the letter below to the chief executives of New Zealand’s licensed life insurers.
ASIC: Federal Court Finds Westpac Traded To Affect The BBSW And Engaged In Unconscionable Conduct

Date 24/05/2018

Justice Beach of the Federal Court today found that Westpac engaged in unconscionable conduct under s12CC of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) by its involvement in setting the bank bill swap reference rate (BBSW) on 4 occasions.
Merchant Bank Of Sri Lanka Drives Growth With Deployment Of Core Banking Platform From Fiserv - Implementation Positions MBSL For Continued Success In A Competitive Market

Date 24/05/2018

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL) has furthered its ongoing business transformation with the deployment of the Signature® core account processing platform and front-end teller systems from Fiserv. The company merged with two subsidiaries in 2015, growing from 30 to 48 branches and adding more than 100,000 accounts, and the new technology is enabling MBSL to provide an excellent experience across this larger customer base.