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Taraneh Derayati Appointed As Chief Executive Officer At Vermiculus Financial Technology

Date 16/06/2020

Vermiculus board of directors has appointed Taraneh Derayati as Chief Executive Officer.

GFT Appoints Three New Executive Directors In The Atlantic Region

Date 16/06/2020

• Creation of strong partnerships which add significant value to client engagements
• Clear demonstration of exciting career development opportunities across the GFT business

Vermiculus Financial Technology - The Road Ahead

Date 16/06/2020

Vermiculus Financial Technology, VFT, is a new, independent, global provider of high performing technology to exchanges and clearing houses.

Joint BETTER FINANCE - BEUC Letter On Collective Redress - HLF CMU: Representative Actions For The Protection Of The Collective Interests Of Financial Consumers As Individual Investors

Date 16/06/2020

BETTER FINANCE and BEUC published a Joint Public Letter to EU authorities concerning the Collective Redress file in light of the recently published Final Report of the High-Level Forum on the Future of the Capital Markets Union, reaffirming the necessity of creating a pan-EU collective redress mechanism that does not exclude European citizens as financial consumers and individual investors and enables them to obtain compensation for damages incurred.

Financial Statements Of The Annual 2019 For Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange

Date 16/06/2020

Mr. Mazen Wathaifi Chief Executive Officer of Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that 97% out of 184 listed companies have provided the ASE with their audited annual financial statements for the period ended 31/12/2019 during the specified period in the Directives of Listing Securities. This high percentage reflects the compliance of listed companies with the laws and regulations, and the commitment of such companies to the principles of transparency and disclosure.

Paul Hilgers Appointed As Managing Director Of Deutsche Börse's Cash Market

Date 16/06/2020

Amman Stock Exchange: The Financial Results Of The Companies Listed For The Year 2019

Date 16/06/2020

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), Mr. Mazen Wathaifi, stated that 178 companies out of 184 listed companies have provided the ASE with their annual reports for the year 2019.

Working Group On Euro Risk-Free Rates Recommends Voluntary Compensation For Legacy Swaption Contracts Affected By The Discounting Transition To The €STR

Date 16/06/2020

• Working group recommends voluntary compensation for legacy swaption contracts
• Market participants advised to contact swaption counterparties to discuss and decide on voluntary compensation
• No single preferred option for implementing voluntary compensation, but several potential modalities identified.

London Stock Exchange Celebrates AIM’s 25th Anniversary

Date 16/06/2020

• Over 3,800 companies admitted to AIM since launch, raising £118bn in equity capital
• AIM supports SMEs access capital to create jobs, innovate and drive the UK economy
• New Grant Thornton research shows AIM companies directly contributed £33.5bn to UK GDP and supported more than 430,000 jobs in 2019
• Almost 60% of the UK-incorporated AIM businesses are based outside London

Dubai Financial Market And HSBC Organize A Webinar For Global Investors On The Role Of UAE ESG Index In Strengthening Market Competitiveness

Date 16/06/2020

• H.E. Essa Kazim: “The new index is DFM’s most recent initiative to attract investments from a larger base of international investors”
• Abdulfattah Sharaf: “Tremendous opportunity for UAE listed companies to access a broader investor base by integrating sustainability into their business models and financing activities”