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Sweden's Finansinspektionen Will Explore Increased Transparency On Carbon Pricing - Increased Transparency On Carbon Pricing Can Strengthen The Financial System

Date 13/01/2020

FI will explore the possibility of advocating both nationally and internationally increased disclosure of firms’ internal carbon pricing.

UAB Geros dujos Fined 7.5% Of Its Annual Revenue For Manipulating The Lithuanian Natural Gas Market

Date 13/01/2020

The National Energy Regulatory Council of Lithuania (NERC) found that the market participant UAB Geros dujosengaged in market manipulation on the Lithuanian natural gas market breaching Article 5 of REMIT (EU Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency).

Encompass Corporation 2019 AML Penalty Analysis - $8.14 Billion Of Fines Handed Out In 2019, With USA And UK Leading The Charge

Date 13/01/2020

Encompass Corporation, a fast-growing provider of intelligently automated Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, has carried out an analysis of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) related penalties handed down between 1 January and 31 December 2019.

Malawi Stock Exchange Annual Market Performance Report 2019

Date 13/01/2020

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's annual market performance report.

Refinitiv Hires Andrea Remyn Stone As Chief Customer Proposition Officer - Andrea Remyn Stone Appointed For Multi-Year Data Proposition And Investment Drive To Coincide With Launch Of Refinitiv Data Platform In 2020

Date 13/01/2020

Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Andrea Remyn Stone as Chief Customer Proposition Officer and member of the Executive Leadership team. Andrea will report to the CEO of Refinitiv, David Craig.

BIS: FX Spot And Swap Market Liquidity Spillovers

Date 13/01/2020

Focus

Liquidity conditions in the foreign exchange (FX) spot market can be affected by liquidity dislocations in FX swaps. There are three reasons for this: first, the pricing of spot and FX swaps is linked; second, FX swaps have increased in importance as FX funding instruments, which has implications for FX liquidity; and third, there is a significant overlap between dealers providing liquidity in both market segments.

Fnality International Joins The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance - Supporting Industry Collaboration To Deliver Best Practice, Open Standards And Reference Architectures

Date 13/01/2020

Fnality International, delivering a next generation payment system to support peer-to-peer markets and tokenisation, is pleased to announce that it has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the defacto standards organization for enterprise blockchain – one that is backed by the largest developer community in the world and a worldwide member-base.

ASX Donates $500,000 To Bushfire Relief And Recovery Effort

Date 13/01/2020

ASX today announced that an immediate $500,000 donation will be made to the Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund - one of the nationally endorsed funds working to deliver immediate support to communities affected by the current bushfires.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Focusing On A New Chapter In The Days Of Setting Sails - SZSE Holds Symposium On ETF Market Development In 2020

Date 13/01/2020

On January 8, SZSE held the Symposium on ETF Market Development in 2020, focusing on the full implementation of the guiding principles of the Central Economic Work Conference and the overall plans on sweeping reforms of the capital market by CSRC. At the Symposium, SZSE reviewed and summarized the development of the SZSE ETF market in 2019 and planned for advancing key tasks for 2020 to further promote the sound development of the ETF market and better serve the high-quality development of the economy. The Symposium was attended by representatives from institutions like CSDC, fund companies, securities institutions and commercial banks.

EBRD, International Renewable Energy Agency, Sign MoU On cooperation

Date 12/01/2020

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) allowing the two organisations to strengthen their relationship and accelerate efforts to rapidly increase the share of renewable power in EBRD countries of operation.