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Resumption Of Trading On Qatar Stock Exchange

Date 08/03/2021

Qatar Stock Exchange announces that the technical issue has been solved and the trading will resume as per the following trading timetable.

ICM.com Appoints Joanne Tayara As Director Of Dubai Office

Date 08/03/2021

ICM.com, a UK-based global multi-regulated financial service provider, today announced that Joanne Tayara has been named as Director of the Dubai representative office. The new designation became the validation of successful input and excellent leadership that Joanne provided over the past seven years with ICM.

SET Market Report For February 2021

Date 08/03/2021

The global stock exchanges in February 2021 faced volatility from bond yield spike that hit the 12-month high, reflecting an anxiety in revising inflation forecast that could cause major central banks in many countries to temper monetary policy easing sooner than previously expected. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index fared well on the heels of the global economic rebound and optimism on recovery in service and tourism sectors following the domestic vaccination rollout.

HKEX Celebrates International Women's Day

Date 08/03/2021

HKEX is celebrating International Women’s Day at HKEX today! We have joined 88 exchanges across the world to strike the gong for #genderequality​ and reaffirm our commitment to promoting equality and inclusion in the workplace and beyond! #Diversity​ is a core HKEX value, and nurturing an ever more #inclusive​ work culture empowers us to build #resilience​ and business success. Watch this video, where our colleagues share how we have been supporting each other throughout the pandemic, and why a diverse and inclusive culture matters.

JPX Monthly Headlines - February 2021

Date 08/03/2021

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Preparation For Permanent Cessation Of LIBOR

Date 08/03/2021

On March 5, 2021, ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) has announced that it intends to cease the publication of LIBOR based on the current methodology referencing rates provided by panel banks (panel-based LIBOR) immediately after end-2021 except for certain US dollar LIBOR settings. While LIBOR is mainly referenced in derivative contracts such as interest rate swaps, it is also quoted in a significant number of cash products including corporate loans and bonds. Additionally, it is used in wide range of users, including not only financial institutions but also non-financial corporate and institutional investors. In this regard, there is the possibility of disruption to users if LIBOR were ceased without sufficient preparation.

World Federation Of Exchanges: Over 100 exchanges worldwide Will 'Ring The Bell For Gender Equality 2021'

Date 08/03/2021

The World Federation of Exchanges is pleased to announce that 107 exchanges and CCPs will be involved in events this week for the annual 'Ring the Bell for Gender Equality' initiative.

Element22 And Agility Sciences Launch ESGi Enables Buy-Side Firms To Source Trusted ESG Data

Date 08/03/2021

Element 22, a leading consultancy committed to modernising data and analytics within financial services, and Agility Sciences, the specialist distributed ledger developer and creator of the Activeledger DLT, have launched ESGi, an innovative technology solution sourcing attested, trusted ESG data for the investment industry.

A Technical Glitch To Delay The Opening Of Today's Trading Session At Qatar Stock Exchange

Date 08/03/2021

The Qatar Stock Exchange announces (QSE) would like to note that a technical glitch will cause a delay in the opening of today’s (Monday 8/3/2021) trading session until this glitch is fixed, and we will announce the trading schedule later.

Top DTCC Female Executives On International Women's Day

Date 08/03/2021

Keisha Bell, Managing Director and Head of Diverse Talent Management and Advancement, DTCC

The best piece of advice I have for women is to focus not on being perfect, but instead, giving your best performance every day. It can often be easy to get caught up in trying to be the perfect friend, boss, colleague, partner and parent, but these are unrealistic goals that can take a significant amount of time and energy. Over the course of my career, I’ve learned to focus on the bigger picture, to be kinder to myself and to strive to make a positive impact in everything I do. This mindset has enabled me to prioritize better, build greater confidence and grow in my career and achieve success.