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ADVFN International Financial Awards 2017 - Financial Industry’s Best Products, Services And Companies Honoured In Global Awards

Date 21/03/2017

ADVFN (LSE:AFN) today announces the winners of the third annual ADVFN International Financial Awards.

Banking Standards Board: Worthy Of Trust? Law, Ethics And Culture In Banking - Opening Remarks By Mark Carney, Governor Of The Bank oOf England

Date 21/03/2017

Chaired by Dame Colette Bowe, Chairman of the Banking Standards Board – Mark Carney, William C Dudley, the Rt Hon the Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

Watch the webcast live from 10:30am on 21 March 2017.

SET Initiates Innovative Startup Training Project For Universities Nationwide

Date 21/03/2017

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), jointly with National Science Technology and Innovation Policy Office, National Innovation Agency, and SET’s university network, joins forces to support the government’s economic development policy by initiating “Innovative Startup @ University”, a training project to enhance knowledge and skills on how to bring innovations to startup business, reaching more than 700 university lecturers nationwide, starting from this month.

City Against Motor Neurone Disease Network Supporter Arrives In London After 300 Mile Jarrow To London March For MND Association

Date 21/03/2017

The City Against Motor Neurone Disease (“MND”) Network, a Group for those working in and around the City of London who have in some way been 'touched" by Motor Neurone Disease (MND) , yesterday evening welcomed supporter Thom Lant back to the City after his epic 300 mile walk in 15 days, re-enacting the historic Jarrow March to raise awareness of and funds for the MND Association. Supporters cheered him to the finish line at the Lamb Tavern in Leadenhall Market.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority: Nick Stace Appointed As Non-Executive Director

Date 21/03/2017

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today confirmed the appointment of Nick Stace as a Non-Executive Director to its board.

Deutsche Börse To Launch Sustainable Finance Initiative - Launch Conference In Frankfurt On 23 May 2017

Date 21/03/2017

Deutsche Börse will be launching the Sustainable Finance Initiative in Frankfurt. The aim is to establish new interdisciplinary structures for sustainable entrepreneurship along with some 100 of the financial centre's key participants in order to explore new business areas. Banks, financial institutions, rating and ranking agencies, investors, insurance companies, data providers and representatives from the public, academic, NGO and church sectors will be involved.

HKEX: Adjustment Of China Shenhua Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 21/03/2017

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to China Shenhua Energy Company Ltd (China Shenhua) structured products, futures and options to account for China Shenhua’s special dividend.

Corrected: Plato Partnership Limited Completes Deal With Trade Informatics’ PLIA Platform

Date 21/03/2017

Plato Partnership Limited (“Plato Partnership”), a not-for-profit company bringing creative solutions and efficiencies to today’s equity marketplace, has signed a collaboration agreement with Trade Informatics PLIA. The PLIA platform in Europe will be renamed PLIAPlato as part of this deal.

Lords Select Committee: British Government Response To Brexit: Financial Services Report

Date 21/03/2017

The EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee has received a response from Baroness Neville-Rolfe, Commercial Secretary, HM Treasury, to its report, Brexit: financial services, which was published on 15 December 2016.

ThinkMarkets Expands International Presence With Greek-Language Services

Date 21/03/2017

ThinkMarkets, a London-based financial derivatives broker has extended its European reach through the launch of its Greek-language offering. The global provider of forex and CFD trading will support the needs of Greek-speaking traders through its dedicated, round-the-clock online services.