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ESMA Publishes Guidelines On The Calculation Of Positions Under SFTR

Date 25/05/2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, publishes today the Final Report on Guidelines on the calculation of positions in SFTs by Trade Repositories (TRs) under the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR).

BIS: Income Inequality And The Depth Of Economic Downturns

Date 25/05/2021

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Income inequality worldwide has been on an uptrend since the 1980s. We investigate whether greater income concentration at the top can affect cyclical economic outcomes. We do so by empirically analysing how changes in post-tax income inequality shape the dynamics of real per capita consumption across countries.

CME Group Announces First Trades Of Mexican F-TIIE Interest Rate Futures

Date 25/05/2021

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the first trades of the new interest rate futures based on the Central Bank of Mexico's Overnight TIIE funding rate (F-TIIE). Launched on May 24, 2021, the trades were transacted by BBVA México, Monex Casa de Bolsa and Banorte, and were executed via Altura Markets and CME Direct.

Responsible Openness In The Insurance Sector - Speech By Anna Sweeney, Bank Of England, Executive Director, Insurance, Given At The Association Of British Insurers Prudential Regulation Webinar

Date 25/05/2021

Anna Sweeney talks about how we will regulate insurance services following our exit from the EU. She says the UK will continue to be open to international insurance providers as long as they meet our standards.

FTSE UK Index Series – Indicative Quarterly Review Changes June 2021

Date 25/05/2021

FTSE Russell, the global index provider, advises of the following indicative changes to the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250, based on data as at Friday 21 May 2021.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange - Q1 2021 Results Conference Call

Date 25/05/2021

TASE LTD - Q1 2021 Results Conference Call

Borsa Italiana: Fourth Edition Of AIM Italia Conference Starts Today

Date 25/05/2021

• 67 AIM Italia listed companies attend the digital AIM Italia Conference

• More than 1,100 meetings requested by over 140 investors attending, representing nearly 90 investment firms and 54 analysts

Opening Statements Of Nominees To The U.S. Department Of The Treasury For The Senate Committee On Finance

Date 25/05/2021

On Tuesday, March 25, the Senate Committee on Finance will hold a hearing on the pending nominations of J. Nellie Liang to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury, Jonathan Davidson to be Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury, Lily Lawrence Batchelder to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and Benjamin Harris to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The openings statements of the nominees are below.

Opsmatix Joins Forces With Enterprise Engineering Inc. - Opsmatix Joins Forces With Enterprise Engineering Inc. To Deliver Intelligent Business Automation To Their Growing Client Base Across The US

Date 25/05/2021

• Enterprise Engineering Inc. (EEI) deliver transformation projects across financial services and healthcare.
• Opsmatix AI SaaS platform proven to reduce operating costs by some 40%.

Funding Channelled Via The Stock Market Grew 6-Fold To April, BME Highlights During The Opening Of The MedCap Forum

Date 25/05/2021

• There were over 800 connections via streaming on the first day of the Medcap Forum, which reaches its seventeenth edition, featuring more than 230 investors and 100 companies.
• The Secretary of State for the Economy stresses the resilience of the Spanish economy and the importance of public-private collaboration
• Several of Spain's leading equity managers highlight the attractiveness of small and medium-sized companies for portfolio diversification