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Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, Elected As The Chairman Of The Working Committee Of The World Federation Of Exchanges (WFE)

Date 09/09/2021

Jos Dijsselhof, CEO SIX, has been elected as the new Chairman of the WFE Working Committee at the Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). The vote was unanimous. His period of office is two years.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security WMB-RM

Date 09/09/2021

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Risk parameters change for the security WMB-RM
Risk parameters change for the security WMB-RM

DGCX Signs Strategic Mou With VFEX To Strengthen Commodities Trading Across Africa

Date 09/09/2021

• DGCX will extend technical support, knowledge, and skills to VFEX, with the aim of establishing an international commodities exchange in Zimbabwe
• DGCX will also support VFEX with the development of a clearing and settlement commodities exchange framework 

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 09/09/2021

The following risk parameters will be changed:

BIS: The Fed Takes On Corporate Credit Risk: An Analysis Of The Efficacy Of The SMCCF

Date 09/09/2021

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We evaluate the efficacy of the Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility (SMCCF), a programme implemented by the Fed to stabilise the US corporate bond market in the wake of the Covid-19 shock. The Fed announced the SMCCF on 23 March 2020 and expanded the programme on 9 April. We estimate the direct effects of the Fed's announcements on corporate bond prices and market liquidity measures using a matched sample of programme-eligible and ineligible securities. We also identify the Fed's actual purchases in the secondary market, which allows us to quantify the impact of the facility's purchases on credit and bid-ask spreads.

NGX Group Shareholders Support All Resolutions At The 60th Annual General Meeting

Date 09/09/2021

Shareholders of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group or the Group), formerly The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), today, 9 September 2021, voted in support of the resolutions presented by the Group at its 60th Annual General Meeting (AGM).

The World Federation Of Exchanges Elects 10 Board Members

Date 09/09/2021

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, elected 10 Directors of the Board, including a new Chairman, Vice Chairman and Working Committee Chairman at the 60th General Assembly.

CryptoCompare: How Liquid Is Digital Asset Liquidity?

Date 09/09/2021

Diving Into The Depths of Digital Asset Liquidity - Research Report & Webinar, in Partnership With Bitstamp. 

Gavin Prentice Appointed As LME User Committee Chairman

Date 09/09/2021

The London Metal Exchange (LME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gavin Prentice as chairman of the User Committee and member of the Special Committee.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Richard Faithfull Sentenced To Over 5 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering

Date 09/09/2021

On Thursday 9 September 2021 Richard Faithfull was sentenced to 5 years and 10 months imprisonment for laundering money, contrary to s.327 Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. He was also disqualified from being a company director for a period of 10 years.