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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For Standardised OTC Derivatives Market For Public Holidays In March

Date 01/03/2016

Due to public holidays in March FX Risk Rate for the Standardised OTC Derivatives Market will be set at 11% starting from 5:00 pm March 3, 2016 till 5:00 pm March 9, 2016.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Establishes Fintech Contact Point

Date 01/03/2016

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today established a Fintech Contact Point as a dedicated channel to encourage businesses involved in the development and application of financial technology in Hong Kong to engage with the SFC. 

Intercontinental Exchange Announces COO Appointments At ICE Futures U.S. And ICE Clear U.S.

Date 01/03/2016

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced Chief Operating Officer (COO) appointments at ICE Futures U.S. and ICE Clear U.S.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc ("LSEG") Notes The Announcement From Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. ("ICE")

Date 01/03/2016

The Board of LSEG notes the announcement from ICE that it is considering making an offer for LSEG.

EEX New Participant: ENI Trading & Shipping S.p.A.

Date 01/03/2016

ENI Trading & Shipping S.p.A. additionally has been admitted to exchange trading for Spanish Financial Power Futures and Options.

TIM Group And OTAS Technologies Partner To Provide Trade Analytics - New Partnership Integrates TIM Investor Intelligent Sentiment Into The OTAS Apps

Date 01/03/2016

TIM Group, provider of the world’s leading network for broker trade ideas, and OTAS Technologies, the global leader for next-generation market analytics and trader intelligence, today announced the integration of TIM Group’s intelligent broker analytics within the OTAS Apps. The partnership will provide mutual clients with unique, predictive, and actionable market sentiment immediately at the point of decision making.

Axioma Expands In Asia With Appointment Of Head Of Asia Ex-Japan

Date 01/03/2016

• Joel Coverdale, former BlackRock and MSCI Barra executive, joins in response to increasing client demand for innovative risk solutions in Asia
• Coverdale will lead business development and operations in Asia ex-Japan

Eagle Alpha Introduces Exclusive Alternative Datasets For Asset Managers - New Component To Product Will Enable Further Alpha From Alternative Data

Date 01/03/2016

Eagle Alpha is today making new alternative datasets available to asset managers. Data on UK residential housing and the UK auto industry are the first sets to be offered with transactional / point of sales datasets and Chinese datasets to be added in Q2 2016. The data allows asset managers to access previously untapped alternative data so they can better inform long-term investment decisions. 

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Launches 'Live & Local': A New Regional Programme To Help Local Firms Engage With Regulators

Date 01/03/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched 'Live & Local', a regional programme which will include a series of events, workshops and roundtables, taking place across 12 regions in the UK. The programme will help firms in the investment, mortgages and general insurance sectors engage with their regulators and bring them greater clarity on their regulatory requirements.

Itiviti Launches The First Enterprise Testing Platform, Continuum

Date 01/03/2016

• Continuum by Itiviti brings a powerful new automated FIX testing technology for trading systems
• Announcement follows the recent merger of Orc and CameronTec to create the most comprehensive trading, connectivity and services offering