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Federal Reserve Names Payments Strategy Director To Lead Payment System Improvement

Date 29/05/2015

The Federal Reserve today named Gordon Werkema as Payments Strategy Director with responsibility for leading major payment system improvement initiatives described in its recently published "Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System" paper. Werkema currently serves as First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Product Director for the Federal Reserve System's National Customer Relations and Support Office.
EBA Publishes Final Version Of Its Updated Report On The Monitoring Of Additional Tier 1 Capital Instruments

Date 29/05/2015

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today the final version of its updated report on the monitoring of Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital instruments issued by EU institutions, following a public hearing held on 18 May 2015. The slides presented during the public hearing can be foundhere.
TOM MTF Statistics Week 22, 2015

Date 29/05/2015

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 22, 2015.
Mikhael Subotzky And Patrick Waterhouse Win The Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2015

Date 29/05/2015

The Photographers’ Gallery awarded Mikhael Subotzky and Patrick Waterhouse with the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2015 in London on Thursday night at a special ceremony in the Gallery. The announcement was made by the artist duo Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin, who won the award in 2013. The annual award comes with a prize of 30,000 GBP and recognizes photographers who have made an important contribution to contemporary photography in Europe in the previous twelve months. Mikhael Subotzky (b. 1981, South Africa) and Patrick Waterhouse (b. 1981, UK) won for their publication Ponte City.
ACER Finds Still Existing Contractual Congestion In European Gas Networks

Date 29/05/2015

Contractual congestion, a situation where gas capacity demand exceeds the technical capacity, has been detected at about 15% of entry and exit sides at interconnection points across the EU. The Agency’s annual congestion report’s main outcome is reflected in a list specifying at which interconnection points a certain congestion management procedure ( the so-called Firm Day-Ahead Use-It-Or-Lose-It mechanism) will have to be applied from July 2016 on, if congestion is still found in next year’s report. Find out more here.

Traiana Voted ‘Best Post-Trade Provider’ By Profit & Loss Readers

Date 29/05/2015

Traiana, the leading provider of pre-trade risk and post-trade processing solutions, announces today that it has been voted ‘Best Post-Trade Provider’ by the readers of Profit & Loss magazine at The FoXy’s, Profit & Loss’s Readers’ Choice Awards. The awards, now in their eighth consecutive year, recognise excellence in the FX technology space and are awarded to banking sector leaders as well as outstanding non-bank providers such as interdealer brokers, market data vendors and ECNs.
CFTC Announces International Affairs Director Sarah Josephson To Assume New Role At Agency - Special Counsel Jeffrey Bandman Named Acting Director

Date 29/05/2015

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) Chairman Tim Massad today announced that the Office of International Affairs (OIA) Director, Sarah E. Josephson, has decided to leave her position as director of OIA to return to her previously held position as Deputy Director in the Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR). Ms. Josephson has served the CFTC for eight years, including the past two years as the agency’s Director of OIA. Chairman Massad also appointed Special Counsel, Jeffrey M. Bandman, the Acting Director of OIA while the agency conducts a search for a new director.
Profit & Loss Readers Vote EBS BrokerTec ‘Best ECN’ And Winner Of ‘Digital Market Innovation’ Award For 2015

Date 29/05/2015

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's market-leading electronic foreign exchange and fixed income business, announces today that its EBS platforms have been voted ‘Best ECN’ and winner of the ‘Digital Markets Innovation’ award at the Profit & Loss’s Readers’ Choice FoXy Awards 2015.
Chicago Business Barometer Back Into Contraction In May - New Orders, Production And Employment Down By More Than 10%

Date 29/05/2015

The Chicago Business Barometer fell sharply back into contraction in May, reversing all of April’s gain and casting doubt on the strength of the widely expected bounceback in the US economy in the second quarter.
Orion Securities Has Been Granted The Status Of Certified Adviser On First North Market

Date 29/05/2015

Management Board of Nasdaq Vilnius has decided to grant UAB FMĮ “Orion Securitieis” the status of Certified Adviser on Nasdaq Baltic First North (MTF) market operated by Nasdaq Vilnius as of May 29, 2015.