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IEX Raises $75 Million In Funding To Continue Its Rapid Growth - Funding Led By Spark Capital With Participation From Bain Capital Ventures, Franklin Resources, Inc., Jim Clark, Massmutual Ventures And Steve Wynn

Date 03/09/2014

IEX, a rapidly growing equity trading venue dedicated to institutionalizing fairness in the financial markets, announced today it has completed a $75 million round of funding led by Spark Capital. The round included broad participation from a cross-section of investors, including Bain Capital Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and global investment manager Franklin Resources, Inc. Other participants in this round include private investment firms Cleveland Capital Management and TDF Ventures, and renowned visionaries and entrepreneurs Jim Clark (Netscape) and Steve Wynn (Wynn Resorts). The financing will be used to pursue registration as a U.S. national exchange and to explore other opportunities to leverage IEX's unique brand, capabilities and market position.

ASX Compliance Monthly Activity Report – August 2014

Date 03/09/2014

Thomson Reuters Announces Winners Of 2014 StarMine Analyst Awards - Europe: Barclays Recognised As The Top Brokerage Firm - Cormac Leech Of Liberum And Benjamin Rosenberger Of UBS Take Top Individual Awards

Date 03/09/2014

StarMine, a Thomson Reuters company, today announced the winners of the 2014 StarMine Analyst Awards – Europe. This is the twelfth year that StarMine has presented its awards to the top stock analysts and brokerage firms in Europe.

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report – August 2014

Date 03/09/2014

The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, remained flat in August 2014. This performance was in contrast to rises in some major markets, with the US up 3.8%, the UK up 1.3% and Germany up 0.7%. In other markets, Singapore was down 1.4%, Japan down 1.3% and Hong Kong down 0.1%.

DotCMS And Azul Systems Partner To Enhance Online Experience Of Web-Scale Content Management Systems - Combined Product Delivers Improved Customer Satisfaction For Fortune 100 Healthcare Provider

Date 03/09/2014

DotCMS, a leading provider of open source  Enterprise Content Management Systems (CMS), and Azul Systems Inc. (Azul), the award-winning leader in Java runtime solutions, today announced that Azul Zing® is now certified with dotCMS, enabling dotCMS users to benefit from nearly unlimited scalability, consistent response times and improved reliability.

Report On Supervisory Colleges For Financial Conglomerates Released By The Joint Forum

Date 03/09/2014

The Joint Forum has today released its report on supervisory colleges for financial conglomerates.

EEX: First Auction Of EU Aviation Allowances For 2014 Concluded Successfully

Date 03/09/2014

Today, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) success-fully concluded the first primary market auction of EU Aviation Allowances (EUAA) for the year 2014 on behalf of the European Commission and the participating Member States.

LME Clear Receives EMIR Authorisation

Date 03/09/2014

LME Clear, the new clearing house of the London Metal Exchange (LME), today announced that the Bank of England has approved its application as a central counterparty under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). LME Clear’s authorisation takes effect on 3 September 2014. 

smartTrade OMS Adds New Functionality And Sees Wider Adoption

Date 03/09/2014

smartTrade Technologies announces today a new release of its Order Management System (OMS) and adoption by clients in Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific. smartTrade clients have optimised their trading flow by using smartTrade OMS to handle client orders more efficiently across multiple desks, internalise client flows and improve their proprietary hedging strategies. All desks involved in the trading chain can utilize the tool, making sure that any team members can service the client orders instantly from anywhere in the world.

Fidessa Expands UK Service With Alliance News

Date 03/09/2014

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that it has expanded the service it offers its UK broker clients with the addition of Alliance News, a new journalistic news service targeted at UK companies, investors and their advisors. Covering all UK listed companies, Alliance News delivers both breadth and depth of coverage including smaller and AIM-listed companies, as well as providing general, global economic content.