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Revised List Of The MOEX Shariah Indices Announced

Date 13/12/2021

Moscow Exchange announced the results of the quarterly review for MOEX Shariah Indices. All changes will be implemented from 17 December 2021.

Phin Smith To Drive Reformis' Advisory Practice Business Expansion Activities - Deep Data Management Expertise Combined With A Proven Business Development Background - Joins Executive Management Team, Spearheading Reformis' 2022 Ambitious Global Growth Plans

Date 13/12/2021

Reformis, the multi-award-winning, global financial services consulting firm, appoints Phin Smith to drive business development and marketing for its Advisory practice and support these activities across its other business and technology groups. Phin joins the executive management team and brings a wealth of data management consulting experience across both buy-side and sell-side firms in Europe and North America, including HSBC Security Services, Bank of Canada, and UBS Asset Management. He has also held senior positions at vendor firms such as; Goldensource and IHS Markit, including Global Head of Presales and most recently as Head of Data Management for New Verticals. 

Mohammed Kateeb Named Co-Chair Of The General Council For Islamic Banks And Financial Institutions’ Innovation And Technology Working Group

Date 13/12/2021

Azentio Software is pleased to announce that Mohammed Kateeb has been selected as a co-chair of the CIBAFI’s Innovation and Technology Working Group (ITWG) for the year 2021-2022 during the Group’s kick-off meeting held on Monday 6 December.

Global Demand For The 4th Market Entry To Switzerland With Scale-Ups From 16 Countries - The Swiss Market Entry Program, an initiative of digitalswitzerland Supported By Kickstart, Offers 25 Scaleups A Deep Dive Into The Swiss Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

Date 13/12/2021

25 scale-ups, that means start-ups already in a growth phase, have been selected for the 4th Market Entry program in the areas of Clean Tech, Digital Health & Wellbeing, Fintech & Insurtech and Smart City in Zurich. This initiative of digitalswitzerland offers 25 later stage scale-ups a deep insight into the Swiss ecosystem. The program is supported by Kickstart, one of the largest innovation platforms in Europe. "The scale-ups, which have been in existence for an average of 4-5 years, come from a wide range of European countries, but companies from the USA and Israel were also represented at this year's Market Entry," explains Nicolas Bürer and Matthias Zwingli from digitalswitzerland. The 25 scale-ups have been given the opportunity to meet with experts from leading corporations, public institutions, innovation platforms, not only to further develop their concepts, but also to boost a possible market entry in Switzerland. Next to that, they had an opportunity to also participate at the NOAH conference.

S-Kreditpartner Chooses SIA To Launch New Payment Card In Germany - SIA's Technology Infrastructure Will Process The Transactions Made Using The Innovative FlexiGeld Card Issued By The Leading Consumer Finance Company For German Savings Banks

Date 13/12/2021

S-Kreditpartner, a member of the savings banks finance group and one of the leading consumer finance companies in Germany, has chosen SIA, a leading European hi-tech company in payment services and infrastructures, controlled by CDP Equity, to support the launch of its new FlexiGeld card and to contribute to the digitalization of the cardholder’s experience. 

Bursa Malaysia Completes Dematerialisation Proof-Of-Concept For Structured Warrants Issuance Efficiencies

Date 13/12/2021

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”), has successfully completed its Dematerialisation Proof-of-Concept with technology partners, Digital Asset and VMware at the end of November. 

UBS MTF Market Notice - Technical Issues With Website

Date 13/12/2021

Please be advised UBS MTF is currently experiencing a technical issue with reference,  pre- and post- trade data published on our website at https://mtf.ubs.com.  UBS MTF other distribution channels, direct feed and via CBOE Europe’s APA including are unaffected.

Borsa Istanbul: Technology Services And Market Access Fees To Be Applied In 2022 And The Procedures Regarding GLIMPSE User And Time Server Service

Date 13/12/2021

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

Date 13/12/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 13.12.2021, 12-20 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 1677) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security F-RM were changed. New values are available here

Mashreq Partners With DIFC Academy To launch Game Changer Hackathon Series

Date 13/12/2021

• Hackathon Series to explore innovative solutions to support financial institutions through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
• First phase of the program will be launched in December 2021 and winners of the competition will be unveiled in March 2022.