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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security BIDU-RM

Date 03/03/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 03.03.2021, 22-24 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 19510) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security BIDU-RM were changed. New values are available here

British Columbia Securities Commission: Younger, FOMO-Inclined Adults View Social Media As Source For Investment Tips

Date 03/03/2021

Younger adults and those who experience the fear of missing out (FOMO) are more likely to think social media is a good place to find investment opportunities, according to new research from the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC).

Bitfinex Pay Lets Merchants Accept Payments In Crypto

Date 03/03/2021

Bitfinex, a state-of-the-art digital token trading platform, has announced the launch of Bitfinex Pay, a payment technology providing online merchants with a means of receiving contactless and borderless digital token payments.

SEC Investor Advisory Committee To Meet Remotely On March 11

Date 03/03/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Investor Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on March 11 by remote means.  The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. ET, is open to the public via live webcast, and will be archived on the committee's website for later viewing.

Klaus Löber Participates In Joint Conference Of The Deutsche Bundesbank, European Central Bank And Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago

Date 03/03/2021

The Chair of ESMA’s CCP Supervisory Committee, Klaus Löber, today delivered a speech at the Third Annual Joint Conference of the Deutsche Bundesbank, European Central Bank and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on CCP Risk Management.

Statement By European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Following Today's Announcement By The UK Government Regarding The Protocol On Ireland / Northern Ireland

Date 03/03/2021

Following the UK government's statement today, Vice-President Šefčovič has expressed the EU's strong concerns over the UK's unilateral action, as this amounts to a violation of the relevant substantive provisions of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and the good faith obligation under the Withdrawal Agreement. This is the second time that the UK government is set to breach international law.

CME Group Announces First Trades Of Global Emissions Offset (GEO) Futures

Date 03/03/2021

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that its Global Emissions Offset (GEO) futures have launched and are available for trading. The total volume for the first two trading days was 81 contracts across five different contract months, with participation on screen and through the block market from nine firms, including Macquarie Group, Hartree Partners and Mercuria. The first trades took place on Sunday, February 28 and were executed by Evolution Markets Inc.

Management Of QuickLizard Opens Trading In Celebration Of Its IPO On TASE

Date 03/03/2021

Management of QuickLizard opened trading this morning in celebration of its IPO on TASE.

PIMFA Welcomes Recommendations In The UK Listing Review Aimed At Improving Retail Investor Access To Markets

Date 03/03/2021

PIMFA, the trade association for wealth management, investment services and the investment and financial advice industry, welcomes the recommendations made by Lord Hill in the UK Listing Review designed to improve access for retail investors.

Central Clearing And The Changing Landscape - Welcome Address By Fabio Panetta, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, At The Third Annual Joint Conference Of The Deutsche Bundesbank, European Central Bank And Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago On CCP Risk Management

Date 03/03/2021

Introduction

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the third conference on central counterparty (CCP) risk management, organised by the ECB together with the Deutsche Bundesbank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. This event has become an increasingly relevant international forum to discuss key challenges surrounding central clearing.