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Switzerland Lags Behind On Digitalisation

Date 25/05/2016

An EPFL study entitled "Switzerland’s digital future – Facts, challenges and recommendations", commissioned by SIX and Swisscom, highlights key areas for action.

Over 55s At Heightened Risk Of Fraud, Says UK's Financial Conduct Authority

Date 25/05/2016

• FCA urges caution as study reveals increasing risk of retirees being scammed via investment fraud
• Low interest rates cited as a key driver as investors seek higher returns
• Over 65s with savings in excess of £10,000 three and a half times as likely to fall victim to investment fraud
• More than a quarter of over 55s falling victim to investment fraud are scammed via an unauthorised firm selling unregulated products, such as wine, diamonds and land
• TV presenter Nick Hewer, who is supporting the campaign, warns that those at risk should be wary

Object Trading Platform Goes Live At TMX Group’s Co-Location Centre For Montréal Exchange Access - Global Expansion Of Managed DMA Infrastructure Continues As Traditional Service Providers Retreat

Date 25/05/2016

Object Trading, a provider of a multi-asset trading infrastructure, expands its Direct Market Access (DMA) Service Platform by announcing today that fully managed services are now available at TMX Group’s co-location centre for access to the Montréal Exchange (MX). This expansion provides flexibility for the buy-side and sell-side, in response to the sell-side experiencing mass retrenchment while exchange volumes increase.

Global Prime Partners Selects RSRCHXchange To Access Institutional Research

Date 25/05/2016

Global Prime Partners, the award-winning boutique prime broker, has signed a partnership with RSRCHXchange, the online marketplace for institutional research, to provide its growing client base with access to leading research content.  Global Prime Partners’ clients - including hedge funds, family offices and asset managers – will now have direct access to vital institutional  research from over 130 providers on the RSRCHX platform and will be able to track usage in real time via the integrated dashboard.

United Kingdom Parliament Treasury Committee Update: Correspondence Between Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England And Rt Hon. Andrew Tyrie MP Regarding The Bank's December Financial Stability Report

Date 25/05/2016

Correspondence with Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England, regarding the Bank's December Financial Stability Report, 5 February 201624-05-2016 01:00 AM BST

Letter from Rt Hon. Andrew Tyrie MP to Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England, requesting the Bank's internal guidelines covering its interventions in the EU referendum debate, 24 May 201624-05-2016 01:00 AM BST

UniCredit To Issue ETFs With SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 25/05/2016

SIX Swiss Exchange welcomes European commercial bank UniCredit as a new issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Thereby, SIX Swiss Exchange is continuing to drive forward the internationalization of its ETF segment.

Securities Commission Malaysia Revokes Licence Of Jason Chan Yew Mun

Date 25/05/2016

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has revoked the Capital Market Services Representative’s Licence (CMSRL) of Jason Chan Yew Mun (Jason) effective from 26 April 2016. Jason was formerly attached with RHB Investment Bank Bhd as a CMSRL holder for dealing in securities.

Bursa Malaysia Berhad Announces Appointment Of Director To Its Subsidiaries

Date 25/05/2016

Bursa Malaysia Berhad announced the appointment of Encik Johari bin Abdul Muid as its Nominee Director to the Board of Directors of its subsidiaries, Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and its clearing house, Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing Sdn Bhd, effective 25 May 2016.

MNI India Business Sentiment Indicator,: India Business Confidence Lowest Since December 2015 - Inflationary Pressures Emerge

Date 25/05/2016

Confidence among Indian businesses fell to a five-month low in May led by weak export orders and higher raw materials costs.
 

Thomson Reuters Announces Annual Renewal Of Normal Course Issuer Bid

Date 24/05/2016

Thomson Reuters Corporation (TSX / NYSE: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) for the annual renewal of its normal course issuer bid (NCIB).