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Thomson Reuters Helps Traders Quickly Predict Intraday Prices In High Speed Power Market - New Intraday Power App Combines Supply And Demand Forecasts, REMIT Messages And Weather Forecasts To Generate Real Time Intraday Price Impacts For European Power Exchange

Date 21/04/2016

Thomson Reuters is providing energy traders with comprehensive analysis of the intraday European power market via a new app on its flagship desktop platform Eikon. The tool helps energy companies manage their delivery commitments efficiently by generating intraday predictions for price drivers on the European Power Exchange (EPEX). The service does this by combining supply and demand forecasts with translated REMIT messages and up-to-the-hour weather forecasts to provide the consolidated analysis that enables market participants to make better-informed trading decisions quickly in fast-moving short-term markets.

Thai Bourse Announces New Board Governors

Date 21/04/2016

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has announced the new appointment of its board governors as two governors were re-elected by its member companies, while appointing a new governor to replace the current governor whose term ends on May 27, 2016, at the member companies’ annual general meeting on April 21, 2016.

OpenFin Works With ICAP Global Broking To Deploy Its Next Generation Fusion Desktop Offering

Date 21/04/2016

OpenFin, today announced that it has provided ICAP Global Broking with its industry leading HTML5 container technology, which will be used with ICAP's next generation Fusion Desktop platform.

IMF: Leaders Set Landmark Global Goals For Pricing Carbon Pollution - Call For Faster Action On Carbon Pricing To Deliver On Paris Climate Change Agreement

Date 21/04/2016

Six heads of state and government, two city and state leaders, and the heads of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and the OECD today agreed on an ambitious global target for putting a price on carbon pollution.

Thai Bourse Promotes Listed Firms’ Quality Via Sustainability Assessment, To Announce THSI And SET Sustainability Awards For 2016

Date 21/04/2016

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) continues to underline its commitment to develop Thai listed firms’ quality towards sustainable growth by conducting an annual exchange-wide sustainability assessment. Listed companies with outstanding assessment scores on environmental, social and governance (ESG) aspects will be included in the Thailand Sustainability Investment (THSI) list while those with exceptional sustainability performance will also be granted the notable SET Sustainability Awards 2016 by this year’s end.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Market Attributes: Risk & Volatility Index Dashboard Apr 21, 2016

Date 21/04/2016

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Moscow Exchange Increases Tick Size For FX Instruments

Date 21/04/2016

From 30 May 2016, the Moscow Exchange is increasing the tick size from RUB 0.0010 to RUB 0.0025 for FX spot instruments on USD/RUB, EUR/RUB, GBP/RUB, BYR/RUB, KZT/RUB and UAH/RUB.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Outlines Rules For Secondary Annuity Market

Date 21/04/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority has today published a consultation on its proposed rules and guidance for the secondary annuity market.

The Regulation Of Advice – Recommendations Post FAMR - Speech By Tracey McDermott, Acting Chief Executive, FCA, Delivered At The Westminster And City Industry Forum On FAMR, On 13 April 2016

Date 21/04/2016

Thank you, Ken, for that introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here.

You’ve come to this conference today to hear viewpoints from across the advice landscape – Government, regulator and industry – on our recent review of financial advice.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Andrew Chow Ho Cheung For Life

Date 21/04/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has prohibited Mr Andrew Chow Ho Cheung from re-entering the industry for life following his conviction for offences of fraud and theft under the Theft Ordinance. Chow was sentenced to two years imprisonment by the District Court on 19 May 2015.