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PEGAS Market Trading Around Good Friday And Easter Monday 2017

Date 10/04/2017

PEGAS Futures Markets (including the OTC Clearing web platform and STP) will be closed on Good Friday (April 14) and Easter Monday (April 17).

Fidessa Named Best Front-Office Execution Platform In Waters Sell-Side Technology Awards - Collects The Award For The Third Consecutive Year

Date 10/04/2017

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that it has been named Best Front-Office Execution Platform in the 2017 Waters Sell-side Technology Awards, the third consecutive win for Fidessa in this category.

MNI PINCH - Probabilty Of INterest Rate CHange

Date 10/04/2017

Following last week's Central Banks paper releases and members comments, MNI PINCH sees markets pricing in a lower probability of interest rates rising in the Eurozone and UK, while slightly higher in US.Please see below MNI PINCH calculation of probabilities of interest rate change:

The Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority (CMA) License Fitch Australia PTY Limited

Date 10/04/2017

As part of CMA's responsibility to supervise, regulate, and develop credit rating activities in the Kingdom, further to its announcement dated 21/9/1436H corresponding to 8/7/2015G, regarding the CMA starting receiving applications to conduct credit rating activity and based on the related provisions set out in the Credit Rating Agencies Regulation, the CMA Board of Commissioners has  issued its resolution authorizing " Fitch Australia PTY Limited " to conduct credit rating activities in the Kingdom. 

Viteos Awarded Best Global Shadow Accounting Firm 2017 From Hedgeweek Global Awards

Date 10/04/2017

Viteos, a leading global hedge fund middle office and accounting firm, announced today it has been awarded Best Global Shadow Accounting Firm in the Hedgeweek Global Awards 2017.

OCC Names Former BNY Mellon Executive David Ridgway As Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management

Date 10/04/2017

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced the appointment of David Ridgway, a former senior risk management executive with BNY Mellon, as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management. Ridgway reports to John Fennell, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer.

SEC: Payments For Bullish Articles On Stocks Must Be Disclosed To Investors - 27 Firms And Individuals Charged With Fraudulent Promotion Of Stocks

Date 10/04/2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced enforcement actions against 27 individuals and entities behind various alleged stock promotion schemes that left investors with the impression they were reading independent, unbiased analyses on investing websites while writers were being secretly compensated for touting company stocks.

Survey Commissioned By ACER Finds Market Participants Still Experiencing Barriers To EU Gas Wholesale Market Trading

Date 10/04/2017

The Agency publishes today the results of a survey conducted among wholesale market participants - mainly shippers, suppliers, traders and energy intensive customers - across the EU on the remaining barriers to gas wholesale market trading. The survey was commissioned by the Agency and conducted by a consultant.

Palestine Securities Exchange Monthly Investor Newsletter - March 2017

Date 10/04/2017

Click here to download the March edition of the PEX Monthly Investor Newsletter.

Innovating For The Future: The Next Phase Of Project Innovate - Speech By Christopher Woolard, Executive Director Of Strategy And Competition At The FCA, Delivered At The Innovate Finance Global Summit

Date 10/04/2017

Highlights:

• Project Innovate aims to tackle regulatory barriers to allow firms to innovate in the interest of consumers. Demand from firms for our support continues to be high.
• As a forward-looking regulator, we are constantly evolving our approach. To reflect the growing reach of our work, Project Innovate is now entering a new phase.
• Central to this will be working with international partners to develop a common understanding of the principles of good innovation.
• We will also increase our engagement with regional FinTech hubs, bringing our people to firms around the country.