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IMF Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang To Leave The Fund

Date 07/06/2021

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced today that Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang intends to conclude his service when his term expires on August 20, 2021. Mr. Zhang was appointed to a five-year term in August 2016.

Volume 21, Issue 2 Of Borsa İstanbul Review Has Been Published

Date 07/06/2021

Borsa İstanbul Review, forging ahead to be one of the most prominent journals in finance & economics, is managed by Borsa İstanbul and published quarterly by Elsevier, a world leading academic publishing company.

State Street Appoints Industry Expert To Lead Insurance Segment Globally - Jason Knight Appointed As Global Insurance Head

Date 07/06/2021

State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) today announced the appointment of Jason Knight as global head of the firm’s Insurance segment. In this role, Knight will be responsible for creating and executing the Insurance Segment’s strategy globally, and will work closely with senior leadership in sales, product, as well as State Street’s other business lines to ensure delivery of an outstanding client experience.

Bitcoin Gains By Country: Who Benefited The Most From The 2020 Boom? Chainalysis Market Intel

Date 07/06/2021

2020 was an important year for Bitcoin, as an influx of institutional dollars spurred the asset to new all-time highs. But who benefited most from its booming prices? While there are many ways to approach the question, we decided to start with geography. Below, we break down estimated Bitcoin gains in 2020 by investors’ home country. 

Polish WIGtechTR ETF Is Newly Listed

Date 07/06/2021

• The WIGtechTR ETF is now available on GPW
• WIGtechTR is an index covering 49 companies in the biotech, gamedev, IT, telecom, and high-tech sectors
• It is the seventh ETF introduced on GPW by Agiofunds in partnership with Beta Securities Poland and the third ETF newly listed on GPW in 2021

BME Growth Companies Increase Their Turnover By 6% And Their Staff Numbers By 25% In 2020

Date 07/06/2021

• The compound annual growth of the aggregate turnover of companies listed on BME Growth in seven years is 20.8%

Moscow Exchange And Tinkoff Sign Cooperation Agreement

Date 07/06/2021

Moscow Exchange and Tinkoff signed a cooperation agreement at the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2021).

Euronext Announces Volumes For May 2021

Date 07/06/2021

Euronext, the leading pan-European market infrastructure, today announced trading volumes for May 2021.

CryptoCompare May Exchange Review: Derivatives And Spot Volumes Soared As CME's ETH Futures Volume Reached $18.7bn In May (Up 208%)

Date 07/06/2021

Following a relatively stable month in April, volatility returned to the cryptocurrency market in May. Bitcoin’s price pulled back to $29,925 (down 44.2% from May open), and closed at $37,291, 35.4% lower than the previous month - Ethereum and many other cryptocurrencies followed a similar trend.

Arbitrium Capital Partners Closes Its First Transaction - The Opportunistic Credit And Special Situations Fund Has Closed Its First Transaction – Financing To Allow Brisbane Based M Group Of Companies To Purchase A Global Business Unit From The Swedish Multinational Engineering Company, Sandvik AB

Date 07/06/2021

Opportunistic credit and special situations specialists, Arbitrium Capital Partners (“Arbitrium”) has completed its first transaction, funding the acquisition of the global exploration business of Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology by Drillman Australia, a subsidiary of the M Group of Companies.