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Digital Asset Announces CFO And Other Key Senior Hires As Part Of Growth Strategy - Digital Asset Adds Over 170 Years Experience In Financial Services And Technology To Further Strengthen Its Senior Bench

Date 03/08/2016

Digital Asset, a developer of distributed ledger technology for the financial services industry, today announced that it has made several key senior hires across its global offices. The company has appointed Carol Mathis as its Chief Financial Officer. Mathis joins from RBS Corporate and Institutional Bank where she was Chief Operating Officer and previously CFO. The company has also hired Josh Varsano as Chief Human Resources Officer, Gavin Wells as Head of Europe, Kelly Mathieson as Product Manager, Gordon Weir as Head of Delivery, Andrew Pisano as Business Development Director, Emnet Rios as Director of Finance and Operations and Martin Korbmacher as a Strategic Advisor to help scale Digital Asset’s accelerated growth.

BeeAm And Axioma Inc. Partner To Provide French Asset Managers With Best-In-Class Risk Analytics

Date 03/08/2016

Axioma Inc. and BeeAM are pleased to announce a partnership agreement allowing BeeAM marketplace members to benefit from Axioma’s expertise in risk calculation to efficiently meet the needs of the market risk function.

Euronext Announces Volumes For July 2016

Date 03/08/2016

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, today announced trading volumes for July 2016. Please note that the lower number of trading days in July 2016 – 21 this year versus 23 in July 2015 – contributed to the -9.5% drop in total monthly volume.  

SGX Welcomes China Jinjiang Environment To Mainboard

Date 03/08/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed China Jinjiang Environment (“Jinjiang Environment”) to Mainboard under the stock code “BWM”.  

FlexTrade Opens Office In Frankfurt, Germany - Establishes Local Presence To Better Serve Clients

Date 03/08/2016

FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution management systems is pleased to announce that it has recently opened an office in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

DGCX Volumes Shine Amidst Market Turmoil

Date 03/08/2016

• July 26, 2016 saw the highest ever daily volume with 176,645 contracts
• DGCX reached a new high on Open Interest of 381,456 Contracts on July 29, 2016
• Post Brexit average daily volumes on British Pound in July, grew 279% from last year
• Dubai India Crude Oil (DICO) future witnessed successful launch with 1,823 contracts traded since its listing 

Algomi Announces Launch Of Synchronicity SaaS - Bank Data Matching Engine Now Delivered As SaaS Solution With True Bi-Directional FIX connectivity

Date 03/08/2016

Algomi, the network company providing information-matching solutions for the optimisation of fixed income liquidity, has announced the roll-out of its award winning sell-side engine, Synchronicity, as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. 

NSD Appoints New Senior Managers

Date 03/08/2016

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, announces new management appointments: Artyom Duvanov was appointed Director for Innovations, Denis Buryakov was named Managing Director for Depository Operations, and Tatiana Trostyanitskaya assumed the post of Director of Securities Department.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In Smart Beta ETFs/ETPs Listed Globally Reached A New Record High Of 429 Billion US Dollars At The End Of June 2016

Date 03/08/2016

ETFGI, the leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, today reported assets invested in smart beta ETFs/ETPs listed in globally reached a new record high US$429 billion at the end of June 2016, according to data from ETFGI’s June 2016 global smart beta ETF and ETP industry insights report (click here to view the ETFGI chart of assets invested globally in Smart Beta, Market Cap and Active equity ETFs/ETPs).

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement On Redress Methodology For Pension Transfers

Date 03/08/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced that it intends to consult in autumn 2016 to update the methodology used to calculate the levels of redress due in cases of unsuitable advice on transfers from defined benefit (DB) occupational pension schemes to personal pensions.