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Permira Credit Solutions Funds Support Davies Group, Multi-Award Winning Outsourced Insurance Services Provider With The Next Stage Of Growth

Date 23/01/2019

Permira Debt Managers (“PDM”), one of Europe’s leading specialist debt investors, today announces that Permira Credit Solutions will support Davies with the next stage of development. Davies is a portfolio company of HGGC, a leading middle-market private equity firm.

Dash Names Scott Patrick Chief Financial Officer

Date 23/01/2019

Dash Financial Technologies, the industry’s leading capital markets technology and execution provider, today announced the addition of Scott Patrick as Chief Financial Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Peter Maragos, Mr. Patrick will be responsible for leading financial operations and strategic planning for the firm

Solactive Releases Taiwan Sustainability Index (TWNSI) With National Taipei University College Of Business

Date 23/01/2019

Solactive is pleased to announce the launch of the Taiwan Sustainability Index (TWNSI), which tracks the performance of companies that are identified as top corporate sustainability practitioners in Taiwan. The index’ development is the first cooperation between Solactive and a higher education institution, the National Taipei University College of Business, which approached Solactive with a proprietary index concept.

Godfried De Vidts Joins TransFICC As Regulatory Affairs Advisor

Date 23/01/2019

TransFICC, the specialist provider of low-latency connectivity for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, today announced the appointment of Godfried De Vidts as Regulatory Affairs Advisor.

European Commission Sees Corruption Risks But Needs To Get Tougher On Golden Visas

Date 23/01/2019

The European Commission said today that schemes that sell citizenship and residency to the super rich, known as ‘golden visas’, threaten the EU’s collective security and integrity.

Japan’s Financial Services Agency: The Sixth Meeting Of The Payments Council On Financial Innovation

Date 23/01/2019

The payments Council on Financial Innovation will hold its sixth meeting on January 29th, 2019 as follows.

The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the seats for the public are limited. We appreciate your understanding.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Consults On Cryptoassets Guidance

Date 23/01/2019

The FCA is today consulting on guidance, which, once finalised, will set out the cryptoasset activities it regulates.

London’s Leading Anti-Money Laundering Company Rebrands As ‘Napier’

Date 23/01/2019

• Napier leads the way in offering cutting-edge technology-based solutions for anti-money laundering and trade compliance
• Pioneering Scottish mathematician John Napier the inspiration for new name
• Company established its reputation as market leaders under original name Fortytwo Data

Bank Of England: Debt Dynamics, Speech Given By Ben Broadbent, Deputy Governor At The London Business School, Wednesday 23 January 2019

Date 23/01/2019

In mid-2007, as the first cracks in the financial system began to appear, some of the most indebted households in the developed world were not in the US or the UK but in the Netherlands. Average mortgage debt was almost twice average annual income. Yet over the following few years, there were almost no defaults on Dutch mortgages and associated losses for the lending banks were minimal.

Nasdaq’s Nordic Debt Market Continues To Grow

Date 23/01/2019

• Total listed volume of debt products listed at Nasdaq Nordic increased by 4% year over year
• Sustainable Debt Market more than doubled in size, added retail oriented products to product range
• Brexit turbulence, low rates and efficient issuance processes expected to keep attracting issuers and investors to the region