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Faryar Shirzad Joins Coinbase As Chief Policy Officer - Former Goldman Sachs Global Co-Head Of Government Affairs And Former White House Deputy National Security Advisor, To Join Coinbase As Chief Policy Officer

Date 24/05/2021

Coinbase has never shied away from regulation. In fact, we’ve leaned into it over the past 9 years, allowing us to become a trusted platform bringing consumers and institutions alike into the cryptoeconomy. As a part of this commitment, we’re thrilled to welcome Faryar Shirzad as Coinbase’s new Chief Policy Officer. Faryar’s impressive experience — most recently as Global Co-Head of the Office of Government Affairs at Goldman Sachs — will be invaluable as we navigate the evolving global regulatory environment and work with governments around the world on critical issues surrounding the cryptoeconomy.

Joint Statement On U.S.-UK Financial Regulatory Working Group Meeting

Date 24/05/2021

U.S. and UK participants held the fourth meeting of the U.S.-UK Financial Regulatory Working Group (Working Group) virtually on May 20, 2021.  The Working Group was formed in 2018 to deepen bilateral regulatory cooperation with a view to the further promotion of financial stability; investor protection; fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and capital formation in both jurisdictions.  As two global financial centers, cooperation between the United States and the UK continues to be important, particularly during the global recovery from COVID-19.

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Post-Trade Task Force Meeting – April 2021

Date 24/05/2021

The Bank of England is an observer on the Post-Trade Task Force, an industry working group that aims to catalyse reform in post-trade.

LCH Appoints James Pearson As Head Of ForexClear

Date 24/05/2021

• Responsible for LCH’s FX derivatives clearing service
• James to oversee continued growth at ForexClear

CJC mosaicOA Now Available Via The BT Radianz Cloud - For The First Time, Global Financial Institutions Can Access A Big Data-Powered IT Visualisation And Analytics Tool Via High-Performance Radianz Connections

Date 24/05/2021

CJC, a market data technology consulting and services firm with over twenty years’ experience in designing, building and operating market data systems, today announced that mosaicOA has become the first IT visualisation and analytics tool available to financial institutions via the BT Radianz Cloud, one of the world’s largest secure cloud communities for the global capital markets.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Futures On Derivatives Market

Date 24/05/2021

CCP NCC sets the following risk parameters for new SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPYF) futures on Derivatives market starting from May 25, 2021:

MIAX Exchange Group - Holiday Schedule - Memorial Day 2021

Date 24/05/2021

Please be advised that the MIAX Options Exchange, MIAX Pearl Options Exchange, MIAX Emerald Options Exchange and MIAX Pearl Equities Exchange will be closed on Monday, May 31, 2021 in observance of Memorial Day.

Deputy Governor For Financial Stability, Bank Of England, Jon Cunliffe's Annual Report For The Treasury Select Committee

Date 24/05/2021

Published for the Treasury Select Committee hearing on 24 May 2021

Montréal Exchange Markets Closed Today

Date 24/05/2021

The Exchange's markets are closed today, May 24, 2021.

U.S. Department Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen To Attend G7 Finance Ministers Meeting In London, England

Date 24/05/2021

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that Secretary Janet L. Yellen will attend the G7 finance ministers meeting in London, England from June 4-5, 2021. While in London, Secretary Yellen will reinforce the U.S. commitment to policy priorities to promote the global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic including supportive fiscal policies, vaccine access, and distribution. She will also discuss with her G7 partners the importance of improving public health to prevent future pandemics and building greener and more resilient economies to meet the challenges of climate change. Ahead of this trip, Secretary Yellen will also take part in a virtual meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bank governors.