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ESMA Includes MIFID II/ MiFIR In Its Interactive Single Rulebook

Date 14/03/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated today its Interactive Single Rulebook, an online tool allowing a comprehensive overview of and an easy access to all level 2 and level 3 measures adopted in relation to a given level 1 text.

Symposium Co-hosted By Japan's Financial Services Agency-Japan Exchange Group On "TCFD- The Power Of The TCFD Framework In Company-Investor Dialogue"

Date 14/03/2019

On February 12, 2019, Japan's Financial Services Agency (JFSA) and Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) co-hosted a symposium at Tokyo Stock Exchange, entitled "TCFD- The Power of the TCFD Framework in Company-Investor Dialogue". 

Female Representation In The City Is Rising Thanks To Treasury Charter - "HM Treasury’s Women In Finance Charter Continues To Play A Leading Role In Improving The Gender Balance Across The UK’s Financial Services Sector", Says Jayne Anne-Gadhia

Date 14/03/2019

Over 800,000 employees in the UK are now covered by the Women in Finance Charter, as more than 30 new companies sign up to the government’s plan to tackle gender inequality in financial services.

A First In Belgium, Belfius Launches Dot-Capital, The First 100% Digital Platform For Bond Issuers And Investors On The Primary Market, A Virtual Trading Room On A Customer’s PC Or Tablet

Date 14/03/2019

Widely recognised for its expertise in supporting Belgian bond issuers on the financial markets, Belfius is launching Dot-Capital, a digital platform aimed at directly connecting investors and (semi-)public entities and companies of all sizes: large companies, real estate developers, cities and provinces, Regions and Communities, schools and universities, hospitals and so on, wishing to diversify their sources of financing in the short, medium or long term. It is a first in Belgium

IPC Systems And emagine Partner For End-To-End Trusted Time Stamping Solution - IPC Connexus Chrono To Integrate emagine’s Time Suite Explorer For Compliance And Performance

Date 14/03/2019

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, announced today here at EMEA Trading Conference 2019 that it is partnering with analytics trailblazer emagine Consulting to deliver a comprehensive end-to-end solution for trusted time stamping and clock synchronisation for financial market participants, further augmenting IPC’s robust Connexus Chrono offering.

Bursa Malaysia Rings The Bell For Gender Equality

Date 14/03/2019

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “the Exchange”) today participated in the 5th annual “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality”, a global collaboration involving more than 80 exchanges around the world to celebrate International Women’s Day 2019 on 8 March 2019. 

Cubelogic Ranked Number One In Four Categories In 2019 Energy Risk Software Rankings

Date 14/03/2019

CubeLogic, the market leading provider of business intelligence enabled risk management solutions for the energy, commodities and financial markets, is delighted to announce being voted first place in four enterprise risk software categories in the 2019 Energy Risk Software Rankings.

Regulator Update - 2019 Annual Superannuation Law Conference - A Speech By ASIC Commissioner, Sean Hughes Delievered At The 2019 Annual Superannuation Law Conference, Law Council Of Australia, Friday, 8 March 2019, QT Hotel Gold Coast, QLD

Date 14/03/2019

Introduction

Thank you to the Law Council for inviting me to speak today. I am delighted to be sharing this session with my colleague Eve Brown from APRA.

Broadridge Appoints Manuel Baptista Managing Director, Head Of Investor Communication Solutions, International (ICSI) Sales

Date 14/03/2019

Manuel Baptista has joined Broadridge Financial Solutions as Managing Director, Head of Investor Communication Solutions International (ICSI) Sales. Baptista will lead the sales team and support the expansion of Broadridge’s ICSI suite of services. He will work closely with issuers, custodians and intermediaries, and institutional investors to navigate regulatory and market change such as the amended EU Shareholder Rights Directive.

Comment From Nigel Driffield, Professor Of International Business, Warwick Business School: Politicians Are Desperate To End Brexit Uncertainty, But This Is Just The Start

Date 14/03/2019

Nigel Driffield, professor of international business at Warwick Business School, said:

“Clearly our politicians on all sides are desperate for this to be over, but what is often ignored is that, in terms of trade and investment, this is just the start of 5-10 years of negotiations and uncertainty."