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BME And NUANCE Sign An Agreement To Make Voice Biometrics Contract Signing Secure

Date 14/02/2018

BME Inntech, BME's technology subsidiary, and Nuance Communications have reached a strategic agreement to apply its voice biometrics authentication technology to the signing of contracts and client incorporation processes.
Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Rostin Behnam Before The Technology Advisory Committee Meeting

Date 14/02/2018

I’d like to begin by wishing Commissioner Quintenz a Happy Valentine’s Day; and equally important, thanking him for convening today’s meeting, and for his sponsorship and leadership of the Technology Advisory Committee (TAC).
Thomson Reuters Builds Out Its Award-Winning Connected Risk Platform With Risk Management Solution Providing A Personalized Enterprise-Wide View Of Risk - Manages Disruption And Embraces Risk Through A Flexible Risk Management Solution Configured To A Firm’s Specific Methodology And Business Strategy

Date 14/02/2018

Demonstrating its commitment to deliver a comprehensive suite of next-generation integrated risk solutions to assist the global financial and corporate communities, Thomson Reuters has further expanded its Connected Risk platform to include a commercialized Risk Management (RM) solution to help new customers develop more holistic, effective risk management programs aligned with their risk methodology and business strategy.
Tehran Stock Exchange Weekly Market Review From 10 February 2018 to 14 February 2018

Date 14/02/2018

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's weekly market review.
Ossiam Launches Smart Beta Fixed-Income ETF Tracking Solactive Moody’s Analytics IG EUR Select Credit Index

Date 14/02/2018

Ossiam, a leading smart beta investment management firm and affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, has listed the Ossiam Solactive Moody’s Analytics IG EUR Select Credit ETF (MOOC FP) on Euronext Paris. The new smart beta fixed-income ETF replicates the Solactive Moody’s Analytics IG EUR Select Credit Index (SOLMASCR), which differentiates itself from traditional credit benchmarks in seeking to maximise the total return of a liquid and diversified selection of EUR-denominated investment grade corporate bonds, while maintaining a low credit risk profile.

Canadian Securities Exchange Unveils Canada’s First Platform For Clearing And Settling Securities Through Blockchain Technology ̶ Signs MOU For First Security Token Offering

Date 14/02/2018

The Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE” or “the Exchange”) is pleased to announce that it is introducing an innovative securities clearing and settlement platform that harnesses the unique features of blockchain technology. The platform will enable companies to issue conventional equity and debt through tokenized securities, which would be offered to investors through Security Token Offerings (“STOs”). Unlike blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, the STOs will be subject to full regulation by applicable securities commissions. The platform is expected to provide major benefits to investors and the Canadian financial services community, including real-time clearing and settlement and substantial cost and error reductions compared to conventional clearing services. The CSE intends to file an application to seek approval from Canadian regulators to recognize the new clearing house, which it will operate.
Nasdaq And OPCOM Sign New Market Technology Agreement - The Romanian Market Operator’s New Trading Engine And Clearing Technology Will Be Running On The Nasdaq Financial Framework; Marks 14-Year Anniversary Of Technology Partnership

Date 14/02/2018

Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Operatorul Pietei de Energie Electrica si Gaze Naturale (OPCOM) have signed a new market technology agreement for Nasdaq to deliver new matching engine and clearing technology via the Nasdaq Financial Framework architecture to Romania’s market operator for gas and electricity. OPCOM will leverage the modular functionality of the Nasdaq Financial Framework to offer additional services to their members and clients. This new agreement marks the next chapter in the technology relationship of the two companies which began in 2005.
GreenKey “Voice-Enables” Wall Street Via OpenFin; Creates First Industry Standard For Voice Applications

Date 14/02/2018

GreenKey Technologies<http://greenkeytech.com/>, creator of patented voice software with integrated speech recognition designed for the financial markets, today announced that the firm will release its voice API through OpenFin’s plugin architecture. OpenFin<https://openfin.co/> is the secure desktop operating system used by 45 of the world’s largest banks, buy-side and trading platforms. The move brings the voice software to potentially thousands of new users at hundreds of firms and creates the first industry standard for adding voice to a firm’s applications.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 14/02/2018

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 20 February 2018, the margin levels of the following Futures Contract shall be as follows:
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2017 Article IV Consultation With The United Kingdom

Date 14/02/2018

On February 12, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with the United Kingdom.