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ESMA Consults On The Review Of MiFID II Suitability Guidelines

Date 27/01/2022

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, is consulting on certain aspects of suitability requirements under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), in order to update its  guidelines following amendments to MiFID II relating to sustainability.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SAP-RM

Date 27/01/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 27.01.2022, 12-03 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 8927) and initial margins (up to 25 %) for the security SAP-RM were changed. New values are available here

Buy-Side Firms Now Able To Offset Margins On Futures And Swaps Cleared At Eurex

Date 27/01/2022

• Societe Generale and BNP Paribas offering cross product margining services to their clients 
• First large hedge fund to take advantage of cross product margining
• Average Daily Cleared Volume in long-dated interest rate swaps and overnight index swaps up 31 percent y-o-y to EUR 32 billion in 2021

Streets Consulting Appoints Clare Black As Managing Director - Former Director Of Corporate Affairs And Communications At Innovate Finance Joins Streets Consulting To Steer The Business Through Its Next Phase Of Growth

Date 27/01/2022

Streets Consulting, the financial services and technology business development, marketing and communications consultancy, today announced the appointment of Clare Black as Managing Director. Clare joins from Innovate Finance, where she served as Director of Corporate Affairs & Communications for the UK Fintech industry trade body.

180Protocol Launches Distributed Network Infrastructure For Enterprise Value Sharing - Open Source Collaboration Tool Enables The Mobility Of Sensitive And Confidential Business Data

Date 27/01/2022

180Protocol, the data sharing infrastructure built on R3’s DLT application development platform, Corda, and its confidential computing platform, Conclave, has launched the alpha release of its collaboration technology into open-source.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security T-RM

Date 27/01/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 27.01.2022, 11-20 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 1783) and initial margins (up to 22.5 %) for the security T-RM were changed. New values are available here

HKEX Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 27/01/2022

Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Substantive Research Latest Analyst Mapping Finds That The Research Brain Drain Has Stabilised - Brokers That Reversed The Research Brain Drain In 2021 Are Reaping The Rewards

Date 27/01/2022

Substantive Research, the research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buy-side, today published findings of its latest equity Analyst Mapping study showing that the brain drain in investment research has stabilised.

Global Trading Firm Susquehanna Joins TP ICAP Digital Assets Platform As Liquidity Provider

Date 27/01/2022

TP ICAP, a leading global markets infrastructure and data solutions provider, has added another major market maker, Susquehanna, to its Digital Assets Spot platform, due to launch this year. 

Sell-Side Investment In Market Risk Soars

Date 27/01/2022

Firms across the sell-side are increasing headcount and investing in market risk to meet new regulatory and operational challenges, a study by Acuiti has found.