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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes Budget Measures

Date 26/02/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) supports the measures proposed by the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, in the 2020-21 budget to strengthen the competitiveness of Hong Kong as an international financial centre.

The Bank Of England’s Risk Management Approach To Collateral Referencing LIBOR For Use In The Sterling Monetary Framework - Market Notice

Date 26/02/2020

This market notice (Market Notice) forms part of the Documentation for the Bank of England’s operations under the Sterling Monetary Framework (SMF) and should be read in conjunction with the main SMF Documentation, each as amended from time to time.  This Documentation is available on the Bank’s website. Any capitalised term used in this Market Notice and not otherwise separately defined herein, shall bear the same meaning as set out in the glossary to the SMF Terms and Conditions. The Market Notice may be supplemented and amended from time to time.

London Derivatives Exchange Announces Partnership With Indigi In The Launch Of Their Digital Security Offering

Date 26/02/2020

London Derivatives Exchange is pleased to announce their partnership with Indigi Pte Ltd in the launch of their Digital Security Offering (DSO).

Presentation By HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li And Group Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Lau On 2019 Final Results Announcement, Plus HKEX 2019 Consolidated Financial Statements

Date 26/02/2020

Click here to download a presentation by HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li and Group Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Lau on 2019 Final Results Announcement.

DIFC Reaffirms Commitment To Advancing FinTech Ecosystem

Date 26/02/2020

• New partnership agreement signed with Tribe Accelerator, the first Singapore government supported Blockchain accelerator to collaborate on knowledge sharing and events
• DIFC Authority and DIFC FinTech Hive built strong relationships during world’s largest financial technology event in Singapore to drive opportunities for the FinTech sector across the Middle East and South Asia

Four In Five Financial Services Professionals Actively Focus On New Investments In The UK In 2020, New Research Reveals

Date 26/02/2020

• Over two thirds expect transaction volumes to increase in 2020 when compared with 2019
• Only 7% felt that transaction volumes would decrease
• An unfavourable trade deal with the EU would be the biggest risk to UK investment appetite

APEX:E3 Launches Cloud-Based Multi-Asset Analytics Platform For Retail And Institutional Investors

Date 26/02/2020

• Secures seed capital from ConsenSys
• Initial launch targeting digital assets; plan to roll out platform across additional asset classes

Vela Named Best Managed Low-Latency Data Feed - Building On International Success With TradingTech Insight Europe Award Win

Date 26/02/2020

Vela, a leading independent provider of trading and market access technology for global multi-asset electronic trading, announced that it has won the A-Team TradingTech Insight Awards - Europe for Best Low-Latency Data Feed - Managed. The award, adding to the North American equivalent won in 2019, was presented at a ceremony in London following the TradingTech Summit 2020.

BTON Financial Wins ‘Best Smart Order Routing System’ At The TradingTech Insight Awards - Europe 2020

Date 26/02/2020

We are pleased to announce that BTON Financial, the independent outsourced dealing desk for asset managers, won the ‘Best Smart Order Routing System’ Award at the TradingTech Insight Awards - Europe 2020.

BMLL Wins “Best Cloud-Based Market Data Delivery Solution" Award At The 2020 TradingTech Insight Awards - Gains Industry Recognition For Its Derived Data Offering

Date 26/02/2020

We are delighted to announce that BMLL Technologies has won the “Best Cloud-Based Market Data Delivery Solution” award at the A-Team TradingTech Insight European Awards last night. The awards recognise operational and product excellence in financial trading technology which meet the challenges facing market practitioners and suppliers as they seek to develop trading and data solutions in the rapidly changing European marketplace.