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Not-So-Private Questions − Speech By Nathanaël Benjamin, Bank Of England Executive Director, Financial Stability Strategy And Risk, Given At Bloomberg
Date 22/04/2024
The private equity market has grown in size, complexity and interconnectedness. Nat Benjamin steps through the vital role it plays in financing companies, describes recent developments, and asks questions about the impact of dynamics in that sector on safe and sustainable growth
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New Co-Presidents Appointed To CISI Scotland Committee
Date 22/04/2024
The CISI is delighted to announce that Jonathan Gibson, CFP™ Chartered FCSI, and Shaid Moughal ACSI are the new co-presidents for the CISI Scotland committee. They will be taking over from Dorothy Hamilton MCSI.
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Securities Commission Malaysia’s FIKRA Excel Attracts Global Talent For FinTech Industry
Date 22/04/2024
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), in collaboration with the Computer Science Society of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), held the highly anticipated Varsity Hackathon (VHACK 2024) on 20 April 2024.
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Navigating The UK's Digital Regulation Landscape: Where Are We Headed? Speech By Nikhil Rathi, UK Financial Conduct Authority Chief Executive Delivered At The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF)
Date 22/04/2024
Key points:
- Leading a co-ordinated and effective effort to make the most of the opportunities of Big Tech – whilst mitigating the risks – will be a priority of the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF).
- The FCA’s recent Call for Input shows that we need to remain vigilant about data asymmetry or risk putting off incumbents and innovators from retail financial services.
- We are examining the case for developing a commercially viable framework for data sharing in Open Banking and Finance.
- Collaboration, including with industry, through fora such as the DRCF AI and Digital Hub is key to making sure our approach is proportionate and supports innovation.
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‘Big Tech A Priority’ Says UK Financial Conduct Authority Chief Executive
Date 22/04/2024
In a speech delivered today, the FCA's Chief Executive Nikhil Rathi announced the regulator's plans to examine how Big Tech firms’ unique access to large sets of data could unlock better products, more competitive prices and wider choice for consumers and businesses.
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Liquidnet Elevates Block Trading With The Introduction Of SuperBlock™ Initiative - SuperBlock™ Matching Debuts The Firm’s Plan To Push The Boundaries Of Technology Facilitating Exceptionally Large Or Illiquid Trades
Date 22/04/2024
Liquidnet, a leading technology-driven agency execution specialist, today announced its new equities SuperBlock™ initiative, with the launch of SuperBlock™ Matching. This enhancement to the Liquidnet equities application brings new functionality where traders can signal and participate in exceptionally large or illiquid block trades with a single click.
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Top 20 Global Biopharmaceutical Companies Report 9.6% Market Capitalization Growth In Q1 2024, Reveals GlobalData
Date 22/04/2024
Despite the ongoing uncertainties surrounding macroeconomic activities, fluctuating interest rates, and changes in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation landscape, the top 20 global biopharmaceutical companies experienced a promising first quarter this year. They reported a total increase of 9.6% in market capitalization from $3.67 trillion as on 31 December 2023 to $4 trillion as on 31 March 2024, reveals GlobalData, a leading data analytics and research company.
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ESMA Proposes Changes To ELTIF Technical Standards
Date 22/04/2024
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has responded to the European Commission request on amendments to the European long-term investment fund (ELTIF) Technical Standards (RTS). In the letter ESMA suggests that there should be a limited number of changes to find the right balance between protecting retail investors and contributing to the capital market union objectives.
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Top 25 Global Insurers Market Value Up 8.3% QoQ In Q1 2024, Reveals GlobalData
Date 22/04/2024
- Progressive Corp and Allstate Corp shares surge 24%
- Humana and AIA Group lose over 20%
- Berkshire Hathaway stock continues to be to highly valued for the eighth consecutive quarter
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Imandra Launches AI Assistant For FIX Connectivity
Date 22/04/2024
- FIX Wizard is the first of Imandra's AI assistants that address fundamental shortcomings of LLMs
- FIX Wizard is part of the Imandra Connectivity suite used by banks and trading firms
- FIX Wizard builds on Imandra's new neuro-symbolic architecture for creating AI assistants that reason logically
