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Toronto Stock Exchange Welcomes New ETF Provider - Sphere Investment Management Launches Four ETFs On TSX

Date 19/04/2016

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) today welcomed Sphere Investment Management Inc. (Sphere Investments), a new Canadian exchange traded funds (ETF) provider, to the Exchange. Sphere Investments launched four sustainable yield ETF products on TSX, which began trading over the past week.

Bridgepoint, Summit Partners To Acquire Calypso Technology

Date 19/04/2016

Calypso Technology, Inc. (‘Calypso’), a leading provider of capital markets software, announced today that it is to be acquired by European private equity fund Bridgepoint and global growth equity investor Summit Partners. The acquisition will support Calypso’s next phase of growth and continued innovation leadership in capital markets technology.

Tradovate Launches As First Futures Brokerage With Commission-Free Membership Pricing - Online Firm Targets Active Traders With Cloud-Based Platform Accessible From Any Device

Date 19/04/2016

Tradovate, LLC, a new online brokerage firm for active, self-directed futures traders, announced today that the firm is now launched and accepting business.  Tradovate is the first futures brokerage firm to offer flat-rate membership fees, dispensing with the industry-standard commission structure. Its cloud-based platform is accessible from any device, operating system or browser.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc: Disclosure Of Total London Stock Exchange Group Plc Shares In Issue Pursuant To Rule 2.10

Date 19/04/2016

In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), London Stock Exchange Group plc confirms that it has 348,537,371 ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the International Securities Identification Number GB00B0SWJX34.

HKEX Announces Plans For Additional RMB Currency Futures

Date 19/04/2016

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) plans to introduce additional Renminbi (RMB) currency futures in the second quarter of this year, subject to regulatory approval.

Calculation And Publication Of S&P/TOPIX 150ESG Index

Date 19/04/2016

S&P Dow Jones Indices and Tokyo Stock Exchange today announced the launch of S&P/TOPIX 150 ESG Index

BT Works With CIOs To Achieve The ‘Digital Possible’ - New Research For This Year’s BT CIO Report Shows CIOs Must Be Champions Of Change For Organisations To Fully Benefit From Cloud, Mobility And Collaboration, And Data

Date 19/04/2016

BT today announced the launch of “The Digital Possible”, a global initiative aimed at empowering CIOs to better embrace ambitious digital transformation agendas for large organisations all over the world. BT’s initiative will bring to market a wide range of new digital services, building on insight from its most recent research, “The BT CIO report 2016 – the digital CIO”.

Oslo Børs Extends Technology Partnership With London Stock Exchange Group

Date 19/04/2016

• Oslo Børs extends partnership for further 5 years
• LSEG technology customer since 2009
• Operates Norwegian markets on LSEG hosted platforms

Nasdaq BWise GRC Platform Selected By State General Reserve Fund For Enterprise Risk Management

Date 19/04/2016

Nasdaq BWise (Nasdaq:NDAQ), a global leader in enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC), announced today that it has been selected by State General Reserve Fund (SGRF), the largest sovereign wealth fund in the Sultanate of Oman, to support their enterprise risk management (ERM) processes based on the principles of the COSO ERM methodology. 

Statement Of CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad On The Financial Stability Oversight Council’s Update On Its Review Of Asset Management Products And Activities

Date 19/04/2016

I support the issuance of the Council's update on its Review of Asset Management Products and Activities. This report represents a great deal of work by the staffs of the agencies, and I want to first thank them all for their efforts.