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Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW): Appointment Of The Exchange Supervisory Board Of A New Term

Date 20/06/2017

• The GPW Ordinary General Meeting on 19 June 2017 appointed seven members of the Supervisory Board of the Warsaw Stock Exchange (Exchange Supervisory Board) of a new term of office

Annual Mansion House Speech By UK Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Philip Hammond MP.

Date 20/06/2017

My Lord Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to be able to deliver this speech here today.

And I am immensely grateful to the City Corporation for hosting us so soon after the cancellation of last Thursday’s banquet in the wake of the appalling tragedy which was then unfolding in West London.

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) Monthly Statistical Report May 2017

Date 20/06/2017

Total number of listed companies on the main market amounted to 222 at the end of May 2017. Meanwhile, the number of listed companies on Nilex reached 32 at the end of the month.

Bridge: Improved Settlement And Matching Between Clearstream And Euroclear

Date 20/06/2017

Klarna - Europe’s Newest Bank Is Born

Date 20/06/2017

Klarna is proud to announce that it has been granted a full banking licence by Finansinspektionen, the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.

Nano Dimension Opened Trade On The Occasion Of Institutional Capital Raising And Three Years Since Joining TASE

Date 20/06/2017

Nano Dimension joined the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) in 2014, through a merger with a shell company valued at NIS 33 million. One year later, when valued at approximately NIS 200 million, Nano Dimension was listed for OTC trading.  Eight months later, the company was listed for trading on NASDAQ, and six months later, the company raised a total of NIS 52 million in the U.S. to attain a company value of NIS 270 million.

A Fine Balance - Speech By Mark Carney, Governor Of The Bank Of England, The Mansion House, London

Date 20/06/2017

My Lord Mayor, Chancellor, ladies and gentlemen.

In recent weeks, we have been reminded of fine balances: in decisions, in parliament, in life. The fine balance between hope and despair.

Clearstream May Report Shows ETF Assets Topping €300 Billion

Date 20/06/2017

• Custody business for European ETFs grew by 25 percent over past 12 months
• Vestima platform simplifies complex cross-border transactions for ETF issuers

Housing And Financial Stability, Speech By Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer At The DNB-Riksbank Macroprudential Conference Series, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Date 20/06/2017

It is often said that real estate is at the center of almost every financial crisis. That is not quite accurate, for financial crises can, and do, occur without a real estate crisis. But it is true that there is a strong link between financial crises and difficulties in the real estate sector. In their research about financial crises, Carmen Reinhart and Ken Rogoff document that the six major historical episodes of banking crises in advanced economies since the 1970s were all associated with a housing bust. Plus, the drop in house prices in a bust is often bigger following credit-fueled housing booms, and recessions associated with housing busts are two to three times more severe than other recessions. And, perhaps most significantly, real estate was at the center of the most recent crisis.

Form3 Partners With Starling Bank To Provide Real-Time Access To Faster Payments

Date 20/06/2017

Form3, the cloud based end-to-end secure standard for global payments processing, today announced a partnership with Starling Bank, the first mobile-only bank to launch a new current account in the UK and 13th member of Faster Payments. This will further enhance the Form3 Payments-as-a-Service platform by providing an end-to-end managed service for UK real-time payments. For the first time in the UK, this will allow clients a real-time Faster Payments experience using a bank service.