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The World Federation Of Exchanges Responds To FSB’S Discussion Paper On Financial Resources To Support CCP Resolution

Date 05/02/2019

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has today responded to the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) discussion paper on financial resources to support CCP resolution and the treatment of CCP equity in resolution.
ESMA Consults On Liquidity Stress Test Guidance For Investment Funds

Date 05/02/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has started today a public consultation on its draft guidance regarding liquidity stress tests of investment funds – applicable to alternative investment funds (AIFs) and Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS).
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority: Manraj Virdee Sentenced To 2 Years For Illegally Operating An Investment Scheme And Fraud

Date 05/02/2019

In a case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Manraj Virdee was yesterday sentenced at Southwark Crown Court to a 2 year prison sentence suspended for 2 years and he was further ordered to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work in the community. The sentence followed earlier guilty pleas to 4 charges relating to misleading consumers, fraud and the illegal operation of an unauthorised investment scheme worth over half a million pounds.
Personnel Matter: Simone Reinhold Leaves Deutsche Börse AG

Date 05/02/2019

Simone Reinhold (53), until now Managing Director of Group Marketing, leaves the company after 25 years, in cordial agreement with the company.
UAE's Securities And Commodities Authority's Governance Week Kicks Off Under Patronage Of H.E. Sultan Al Mansoori

Date 05/02/2019

“Governance is aimed at protecting shareholders while taking into account corporate interest by promoting transparency and fairness and making corporate boards accountable to shareholders", Dr. Obaid Al Zaabi

UK Financial Conduct Authority Fines Former Fund Manager Paul Stephany

Date 05/02/2019

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Paul Stephany, a former fund manager at Newton Investment Management Limited, £32,200 for his conduct in relation to an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and a placing.
EEX New Participants In January 2019

Date 05/02/2019

In January 2019, EEX admitted Morgan StanleyEurope SE (Frankfurt/Main) as a new trading participant on the power derivatives market and the spot and derivatives market for emission allowances. Roma Gas & Power S.p.A (Rome) and Duferco Energie S.p.A (Genoa) were also admitted to the emissions spot and derivatives market. MITSUI Bussan Commodities Ltd. (London) has additionally been admitted to trading in power futures and options at EEX. Marex Spectron International Limited (London) was additionally admitted to trading in freight futures and options.
Tick-To-Trade Latency Slashed 10x With Velocimetrics And Napatech

Date 05/02/2019

Velocimetrics, in partnership with Napatech™ (OSLO: NAPA.OL), has been working with a global Tier 1 investment bank in Europe to reduce its tick-to-trade latency. Velocimetrics is the leader in business flow tracking and real-time, in-stream performance analytics, while Napatech is the leading provider of reconfigurable computing platforms.
AxiomSL Increases Focus On SFTR Solution Within Trade And Transaction Reporting Capabilities Suite

Date 05/02/2019

AxiomSL, the leading global provider of regulatory-reporting, risk and data-management solutions, today announces that Joao Serodio has been elevated to the role of Product Manager for the Trade and Transaction suite, including the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) solution. Joao takes on this expanded role as AxiomSL approaches launch of its SFTR solution, following the European Commission adoption of the SFTR RTS on 13 December 2018.
Style Analytics Further Enhances Peer Insights Product With Evestment Data

Date 05/02/2019

Style Analytics, the provider of factor-based analysis software for investment professionals, announces that it is enhancing its Peer Insights product with data from eVestment, a global leader in institutional investment data and analytics. Peer Insights, designed for the buy-side, provides objective factor-by-factor comparisons between individual funds or peer groups enabling the user to identify underlying exposures to sectors, countries and risk to make superior investment choices.