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ESMA Seeks Two Candidates For Its Stakeholder Representative Group

Date 08/03/2017

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is seeking candidates to represent the interests of users of financial services, a category which includes individuals and/or individuals or associations delivering services and advice to retail users, as members of its Securities Markets Stakeholders Group (SMSG).

Malawi Stock Exchange Monthly Market Performance Report - February 2017

Date 08/03/2017

The market was bullish in the month of February 2017 as it registered a positive return on investment of 3.87%(3.87% in US$ terms). It however, recorded a decrease in total traded value despite an increase in total traded volume.

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For February 2017

Date 08/03/2017

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for February 2017 is now available:

EEX New Participant: Linea Più S.p.A

Date 08/03/2017

Linea Più S.p.A has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures, Phelix Options, French Financial Power Futures and Options, Belgian Financial Power Futures, Dutch Financial Power Futures, Italian Financial Power Futures and Options, Nordic Financial Power Futures and Options, Spanish Financial Power Futures and Options, Swiss Financial Power Futures, Romanian Financial Power Futures and Greek Financial Power Futures.

Abu Dhabi Global Market And The Monetary Authority Of Singapore Collaborate To Foster Fintech Innovation And Cross-Border Activities

Date 08/03/2017

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) today signed a Cooperation Agreement (CA) to foster closer cooperation on developments and initiatives that nurture FinTech entrepreneurship and support innovation in financial services in both Singapore and Abu Dhabi.  This new partnership was the result of meaningful exchanges between the FinTech teams of MAS and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM. MAS and FSRA share the same objective to develop robust FinTech ecosystems that support the needs of the financial industry and promote innovation in their respective markets. 

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Weekly Bulletin 06 March ,2017, Issue 8

Date 08/03/2017

Year 2016 was the outset of the “13th Five-year Plan”. During this year, the listed companies on SME Board, as representatives of China’s outstanding SMEs, have played significant roles in serving the real economy and the supply-side structural reform, supporting independent innovation, upgrade and transformation, stimulating industrial integration and optimizing structure.

IESE And Harvard Business School Offer A Programme Designed To Drastically Improve Corporate Boards

Date 08/03/2017

As part of IESE's commitment to promoting CSR and sustainable development, the school has teamed up with Harvard to offer an innovative programme called "Value Creation through Effective Boards". 

World Federation Of Exchanges & Five Partner Organisations Bring Together 43 Stock Exchanges To ‘Ring The Bell For Gender Equality’

Date 08/03/2017

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), which represents more than 200 market infrastructure providers including exchanges and CCPs, is pleased to confirm that its member exchanges are taking part in the third annual ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’ series this week.

Scila Surveillance For Real Time Market Surveillance Goes Live At Börse Düsseldorf

Date 08/03/2017

Börse Düsseldorf, the German exchange, has gone live with Scila Surveillance for real time market surveillance covering equities, funds and equity linked products (ETFs, ETNs). Scila Surveillance is a powerful and highly flexible solution developed and delivered by the leading independent trade surveillance technology solution provider Scila in Stockholm.

Watching The Watchers: Forward-Looking Assessment And Challenge Of A Central Bank’s Own Financial Risks - Speech By Andrew Hauser, Bank Of England, Executive Director, Banking, Payments And Financial Resilience At The GARP 18th Annual Risk Management Convention, New York, 7 March 2017

Date 08/03/2017

Introduction

Thank you very much for the opportunity to speak to you today.

The theme of this conference has been how to understand, and respond to, ever more diverse risks: from the rise of populism and geopolitics to the opportunities and threats of new technology; from new forms of financial risk in banks, capital markets and further afield, to the latest trends in stress testing.