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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 18/12/2020

The following risk parameters will be changed:

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

Gazprombank (Switzerland) Ltd And Avaloq Win The Most Innovative Project In The Use Of Blockchain In Banking At The IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Innovation Awards

Date 18/12/2020

Avaloq and Gazprombank (Switzerland) Ltd have won the Most Innovative Project in the use of Blockchain in Banking at the IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2020 for their crypto assets solution, developed in partnership with METACO. The awards program, now in its second edition, honors technology players and financial institutions for excellence in driving impact through banking technology implementations and innovations using emerging technologies.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0ZYLQ4

Date 18/12/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 18.12.2020, 14-47 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 120.73) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security RU000A0ZYLQ4 were changed. New values are available here

Bank Of England: Over £240,000.00 Donated To Pancreatic Cancer UK And YoungMinds

Date 18/12/2020

Over the past year colleagues have been fundraising for Pancreatic Cancer UK and YoungMinds, both nominated by staff last summer.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report, 18 December 2020

Date 18/12/2020

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report.

The Bank Of England's Review Of MREL

Date 18/12/2020

Publication of Discussion Paper on a review of the Bank’s approach to setting a minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) and changes to the MREL and resolvability deadlines for mid-tier firms

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Proposes Amendments To The Code On Pooled Retirement Funds

Date 18/12/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today launched a three-month consultation on proposed amendments to the Code on Pooled Retirement Funds (PRF Code).

CFFEX: Notice On Listing Of New Stock Index Futures And Stock Index Options Contracts

Date 18/12/2020

It is hereby announced that:

• The IF2102 CSI 300 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 21, 2020 at the base price of 4990.4.
• The IC2102 CSI 500 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 21, 2020 at the base price of 6241.8.
• The IH2102 SSE 50 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 21, 2020 at the base price of 3513.8.
• The IO2112 series CSI 300 stock index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on December 21, 2020.

European Parliament Plenary Session Future Relations Between The EU And The UK

Date 18/12/2020

Opening statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ,  Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight and by Michel BARNIER, Head of the UK Task-Force

ESMA Consults On The Impact Of Algorithmic Trading

Date 18/12/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has today launched a consultation seeking input from market participants on the impact of requirements under MiFID II/MiFIR regarding algorithmic trading, including high-frequency algorithmic trading.