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Appointment Of Finansinspektionen’s Director General Has Been Extended

Date 29/04/2021

The Government has decided to extend Erik Thedéen’s employment as director general and head of Finansinspektionen by three years.

PNC Bank Joins The American Financial Exchange®

Date 29/04/2021

The American Financial Exchange (AFX) announced today that PNC Bank, N.A., has joined the exchange, a transparent, rules-based and self-regulated electronic market for overnight and term unsecured lending among banks, financials and corporates. 

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

Date 29/04/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 29.04.2021, 17-47 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 5231) and initial margins (up to 15 %) for the security MRK-RM were changed. New values are available here

Avelacom Survey Finds Bulk Of Proprietary Trading Firms That Are Actively Trading Crypto Plan To Connect To More Exchanges For Greater Arbitrage Opportunities - Those Already Trading Crypto Assets Are Early Adopters Of Crypto Derivatives, Trade On Multiple Venues And Are Concerned With Latency.

Date 29/04/2021

A survey by Market Intelligence specialists, Acuiti, commissioned by Avelacom and Deribit, offers insights on how proprietary trading firms are approaching the cryptocurrency markets, both spot and derivatives. The survey also explores how this differs between those firms created specifically to trade these assets vs firms entering these markets alongside their existing business trading “traditional” assets.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities EBAY-RM, F-RM, NOW-RM

Date 29/04/2021

Please follow the links below to access the information:

Risk parameters change for the security EBAY-RM
Risk parameters change for the security F-RM
Risk parameters change for the security NOW-RM

US Federal Reserve Board Issues Enforcement Actions With Former Employee Of Barclays Bank PLC And Former Employee Of Texas Community Bank

Date 29/04/2021

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the enforcement actions listed below:

Consent cease and desist order and civil money penalty against Peter Little
Former employee of Barclays Bank PLC, New York, New York Engaging in manipulative and collusive foreign exchange trading practices

Building Strong And Simple: The First Step - Speech By Victoria Saporta, Given At The Bank Of England Webinar On PRA Policymaking And The Strong And Simple Discussion Paper

Date 29/04/2021

UK is able to take a new approach to regulating banking and insurance services post-Brexit.

Vicky Saporta sets out a new prudential regime that is robust enough to safeguard the stability of the UK’s financial system. She describes our approach to international markets as open, yet safe.

Then she talks about our ‘strong and simple’ prudential framework for small, non-systemic banks and building societies that are trying to grow.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 29/04/2021

The following risk parameters will be changed:

IR risk (downward scenario) - SECΔ_1 (Y0/Y1)

BME Welcomes Línea Directa Aseguradora

Date 29/04/2021

The company, valued at 1.4 billion euros, debuts on the stock exchange at 1.31 euros per share.

Pegasus Acquisition Company Europe B.V Lists On Euronext Amsterdam - Third SPAC Listing Of 2021 On Euronext – Market Capitalisation Of €500 Million

Date 29/04/2021

Euronext today congratulates Pegasus Acquisition Company Europe B.V., the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) focused on the European financial services industry, on its listing on Euronext Amsterdam (ticker code: PACE).