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Jacqueline de Rojas Appointed As Chair Of The Board At Metapraxis

Date 13/04/2021

Metapraxis, the financial analytics technology business, today announces that Jacqueline de Rojas, CBE, previously an advisor to Metapraxis, has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors.

LPA Hires Capital Markets Veteran To Expand Consulting Team

Date 13/04/2021

The LPA Group today announced that Daniela Rothley has joined the company as a consulting partner. Based in Germany, Daniela will help further build out the firm’s consulting business, working with LPA Group consulting clients on a pan-European basis including in Scandinavia and the United Kingdom.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Receives Top Honors At The 2021 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

Date 13/04/2021

• LexisNexis Risk Solutions Wins Cybersecurity Product of the Year and
• Cybersecurity Industry Solution of the Year for North American Companies; 
• Kimberly Sutherland Wins Cybersecurity Woman of the Year

Finastra And HUBX Collaborate To Streamline Loan Syndication Process - Combined Offering Increases Efficiency For Lenders, Introduces Liquidity To The Market And Ultimately Improves Customer Experience

Date 13/04/2021

Finastra today announced its collaboration with HUBX to bring increased efficiency to corporate lenders during the loan syndication process through the reduction of manual processes. The integration of the HUBX digital front-office platform, HUBX Arranger, with Finastra’s market leading back-office loan software, Fusion Loan IQ, creates an enhanced end-to-end offering which boosts efficiency and harnesses data insights and automation to ultimately improve customer experience. The integration is carried out via Finastra’s open development platform, FusionFabric.cloud.

ACA Group Announces ComplianceAlpha® 2021 Q2 With New Features Designed To Help Financial Services Firms Meet Increasing Demands For Digitizing Compliance Programs

Date 13/04/2021

• Introduces automation technology for managing compliance of legal documents and marketing materials/financial promotions 
• Adds unique functionality for managing side letter compliance 
• Expands capabilities for reviewing and approving marketing materials in line with the SEC’s new Marketing Rule 
• Integrates e-learning courses to help enhance employee compliance 

Digital Asset Exchange Archax Selects NorthRow To Enhance Client Due Diligence

Date 13/04/2021

Archax, the only FCA regulated digital securities exchange, brokerage and custodian, has selected NorthRow, to provide an enhanced client due diligence process.

Tether Tokens (USDt) Surpasses US$45 Billion Market Cap

Date 13/04/2021

Tether Operations Limited (Tether), the blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has today announced that Tether tokens (USDt) have more than doubled this year to a market capitalization of US$45 billion. 

École Polytechnique's Award Winning Quant, Mathieu Rosenbaum Selects BMLL For Market Microstructure Research - BMLL Partners With École Polytechnique For Quantitative Volatility Research Based On Granular Level 3 Data

Date 13/04/2021

BMLL, the leading, independent provider of harmonised, historical data and analytics, today announced a partnership with École Polytechnique to make its Data Lab available to their team of quantitative researchers. 

Sovryn Begins Trading As Anthony Pompliano Leads $9M Investment

Date 13/04/2021

• A consortium led by Anthony Pompliano’s Pomp Investments has agreed to a 150 BTC (around $9M) investment in Bitcoin-based DeFi protocol Sovryn
• Consortium includes Cadenza (BitMEX), AscendEX (BitMAX), Gate.io, Blockware Solutions, 0x_b1i, Consolidated Trading
• Sovryn (SOV) starts trading today exclusively on the Sovryn platform

Bursa Malaysia Honours Top Performing Brokers And Market Intermediaries At The Bursa Excellence Awards 2020 Ceremony

Date 13/04/2021

On Friday 9 April 2021, Malaysia’s broking community and market intermediaries gathered at Bursa Malaysia Berhad’s (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) Eighth Annual Bursa Excellence Awards 2020 ceremony held at the W Kuala Lumpur Hotel.