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MNI Chicago Business Barometer Declines To To 58.4 In October - Barometer Starts Q4 Pace On A Softer Footing As New Orders, Backlogs Ease

Date 31/10/2018

The MNI Chicago Business Barometer declined to 58.4 in October, the lowest reading since April, down 2.0 points from 60.4 in September.

BCS Global Markets Responds To The Transformation Of The Global Financial Environment And Bolsters Its Research Coverage

Date 31/10/2018

• The award winning analyst team expands the scope of its analytical coverage
• New markets now feature Eastern Europe, and will include Central Asia and the Caucasus
• Five new senior analysts have been added to the team

Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Report- 31 October 2018

Date 31/10/2018

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's weekly report.

Brexit - Council Of The European Union - Tariff Rate Quotas For EU27 : EU Ambassadors Agree On The Council's Position

Date 31/10/2018

EU ambassadors today agreed on the draft schedule of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) that the EU will apply after Brexit. The schedule will now have to be agreed with the European Parliament before it becomes EU law.

ESMA Issues Clarifications On Clearing And Trading Obligations Ahead Of 21 December 2018 Deadline

Date 31/10/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today a statement relating to the challenges that certain groups, as well as certain non-financial counterparties above the clearing threshold (NFC+), would face on 21 December 2018 to start CCP clearing some of their OTC derivative contracts and trading them on trading venues. 

Volante Technologies Releases Designer Version 6.0 - Delivering Enhanced Support For API Banking, Cloud Enablement And Microservices Architecture

Date 31/10/2018

Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for accelerated financial message integration and end-to-end payments processing, today announced the release of Volante Designer version 6.0. This major release allows banks and financial institutions to address the increasing industry demand for API, cloud and microservices enablement.

HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li, Charles Li Direct: The US-China Marriage Has Hit A Rough Patch, Now It’s Time To See Whether It Can Be Saved

Date 31/10/2018

HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li has just published a blog on Sino-US relations, comparing it to a marriage that is going through tough times. Li looks at the issues causing the marital squabble, and outlines what both sides need to do to save the relationship.

Tremblant Capital Selects LiquidityBook

Date 31/10/2018

LiquidityBook today announced that Tremblant Capital, a multi-billion global asset management firm, has selected the SaaS-based LBX Buy Side as its full POEMS (portfolio, order and execution management system), with the integrated LBX Connect as its FIX routing network. LBX Buy Side replaced an existing system which was implemented 16 years ago near Tremblant’s inception.

Intercontinental Exchange Announces Board Approval Of New $2.0 Billion Repurchase Authorization And Fourth Quarter 2018 Dividend Of $0.24 Per Share

Date 31/10/2018

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase program and its quarterly dividend of $0.24.

Share Subscription For IPO Of Deutsche Familienversicherung Launched On The Frankfurt Stock Exchange - First Trading Day Scheduled For 14 November - Deutsche Börse’s Directplace Function Supports Subscription Process

Date 31/10/2018

The share subscription for the IPO of DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (ISIN:  DE000A2NBVD5) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange started today and is expected to last until November 9. The company's first trading day in the Prime Standard is scheduled for 14 November. The price range for the offered shares has been set at 17.00 to 23.00 euros per share. The IPO is accompanied by Hauck & Aufhäuser Privatbankiers.