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NPL And QuantHouse Partner To Provide NPLTime® Precise Timing Service To Meet Demand Ahead Of MiFID II Implementation - New Distribution Agreement Signed With QuantHouse To Deliver Traceable And Accurate Timestamping To Financial Institutions

Date 02/10/2017

NPL, the UK’s National Measurement Institute, is expanding its precise timing service, NPLTime®, through a distribution agreement with QuantHouse, the independent provider of trading and infrastructure solutions and innovative market data services to the quant trading community. 

KDPW Files An Authorisation Application Under CSDR

Date 02/10/2017

On 29 September 2017, KDPW - The Central Securities Depository of Poland - has filed an application for authorisation under CSDR* with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. CSDR defines, among others, single requirements for central securities depositories in the European Union. The authorisation will confirm that KDPW is ready to provide services under the EU standards across the European Union, including the registration and safe-keeping of financial instruments and the settlement of transactions.

European Commission Publishes Assessment Of Offers To Host European Banking Authority And European Medicines Agency, Currently Located In The United Kingdom

Date 02/10/2017

The European Commission has today published its assessment of the 27 offers received by Member States to host the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which are currently located in the United Kingdom.

BMCE Bank International Extends Use Of AxiomSL’s Strategic Platform To Meet IFRS 9 Requirements

Date 02/10/2017

AxiomSL, the leading global provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, today announces that BMCE Bank International Plc (BBI Plc), a subsidiary of BMCE Bank  of Africa Group, one of Africa’s largest banks, has chosen to implement the International Financial Reporting Standard 9 Financial Instruments (IFRS 9) using AxiomSL platform. The solution will integrate the bank’s impairment model, impact directly the general ledger and deliver all regulatory reports updates.

Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin August 2017 - Issue 247

Date 02/10/2017

Click here to download Cyprus Stock Exchange's monthly bulletin.

Inaugural Agtech Nexus Event Talks Smart Capital Investments

Date 02/10/2017

AgTech Nexus, in Dublin this year on 8 December, will convene an international group of corporates, investors and tech startups with a spotlight on how to break into the rapidly growing European agriculture technology market. Presented by Global AgInvesting, AgTech Nexus will highlight Ireland's untapped agtech pipeline – which has seen over €1B invested over the last decade – with a focus on farming productivity, efficiency and sustainability, and the resulting opportunities for startups in the EU.

Derivatives Service Bureau Launch Real Time ISINs For OTC Derivatives - Addressing The Need For Regulatory Reporting Obligations Under MiFID II

Date 02/10/2017

The Derivatives Service Bureau launched its real-time International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) creation service today and users can now create OTC derivative ISINs and obtain associated reference data to address regulatory reporting obligations and processing requirements.

Japan Exchange Group: Trading Overview In September 2017 & First Half Of Fiscal Year 2017 (April To September)

Date 02/10/2017

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in September 2017 & First Half of Fiscal Year 2017 (April to September).

ADX Meets With AmCham To Discuss Investment Opportunities In The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

Date 02/10/2017

Rashed Al Blooshi, Chief Executive of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) recently hosted a briefing about ADX at the American Chamber of Commerce, Abu Dhabi (AmCham). The session introduced attendees to the operations of the exchange, its vision moving forwards and the investment opportunities available.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume in September 2017

Date 02/10/2017

(1) Interest Rate Futures contracts

The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 129,531 ( + 34.8% MoM / - 50.2% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 6,477 .