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Opening Bell Ceremony With Shagrir Group To Celebrate Listing On The TASE

Date 13/07/2016

Deutsche Börse Group: Two New iShares ETFs With A Focus On Sustainability Launched On Xetra ETFs Track Companies From The USA And Emerging Market Countries

Date 13/07/2016

Two new exchange-listed index funds issued by BlackRock have been tradable via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Wednesday.

Statement By SEC Chair Mary Jo White At Open Meeting On Regulation SBSR, The Disclosure Of Order Handling Information, And Disclosure Update And Simplification

Date 13/07/2016

Good Morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 13, 2016, under the Government in the Sunshine Act.

Remarks By US Treasury Secretary Lew At Joint Press Statements With European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis

Date 13/07/2016

Thank you Vice President Dombrovskis for hosting me in Brussels to continue our conversations on the period of change following the UK referendum.  As I have relayed to Commissioners Vestager and Hill, the United States remains committed to working with our UK and EU counterparts as they work through this transition, to ensure continued economic stability, and advance shared economic growth and prosperity in Europe and around the world. 

Let’s Fix The Legacy Of Broken Banking - Ex-Googlers Unlock Vault OS – The New Core-Banking Software Created For The Cloud

Date 13/07/2016

A British company has solved the greatest challenge in fintech: how to replace the core software that retail banks have clung onto for decades. Vault OS elegantly fills this vacuum and enables a bank of any age or size to deliver innovative end-to-end financial systems that run smoothly in real-time.

FIA Testifies On Importance Of Automated Trading Risk Controls At Congressional Hearing

Date 13/07/2016

On behalf of FIA, Greg Wood testified before the House Agriculture Committee today at a hearing to examine the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed rule to regulate automated trading (Reg AT). 

Malawi Stock Exchange Second Quarter Market Performance Report -2016

Date 13/07/2016

The market transacted a total of 91,040,874 shares a total consideration of MK991,629,152.41 (US$1,429,143.59) in 241 trades. In the corresponding period 2015, the market transacted a total of 1,702,220,992 shares at a total consideration of MK32,406,836,068.76 (US$73,603,942.73) in 357 trades. This reflects a -94.65% decrease in terms of share volume and a -96.94% (-98.06% in US Dollar terms) decrease in share value.

Fluxys To Start ZTP Balancing Operations On PEGAS As of 1 October 2016

Date 13/07/2016

Paris-based Powernext today announced that Fluxys, the Belgian gas transmission system operator, will start market-based balancing operations on the Belgian ZTP hub through its PEGAS platform as of 1 October 2016.

DTCC’s Avox Adopts Amazon Web Services Cloud - Leveraging Cloud Computing Will Increase Scalability, Further Enhance The Security Of The Data And Reduce Costs - DTCC To Benefit From 24/7 AWS Support

Date 13/07/2016

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Avox Data Services, the industry leader in legal entity reference data, has migrated its data servers to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Moving from on premises to AWS is part of a company-wide initiative to implement innovative new technologies that will increase scalability, further enhance the security of the data and reduce costs – three of the most widely-recognised benefits of cloud computing.

Bank Of China (BoC) Becomes First Chinese Financial Institution To List A Green Bond On The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE)

Date 13/07/2016

On July 13, 2016, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) listed, and admitted to trading on its Euro MTF market, four green bonds issued by the BoC.  The bonds were issued by BoC under its US$20,000,000,000 Medium Term Note Programme.  Proceeds raised from the issuance of these green bonds will be used to finance projects that will promote renewable energy, pollution prevention, clean transportation and sustainable water management.