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Intercontinental Exchange And ADP Join Forces To Provide Municipal Bond Market With Actionable Data Insights

Date 12/01/2021

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of mortgage technology, data and listings services, and ADP (NASDAQ:ADP), a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced plans today to launch a new alternative data offering for the U.S. municipal bond market. This first joint offering leverages ICE Data Services’ background in turning unstructured data into actionable insights and ADP’s deep expertise with workforce data. Initially, this data will be available through the Snowflake Data Marketplace and directly from ICE Data Services.

World’s First Free-To-Access Accredited Training Platform For Sustainable And Responsible Investing Provided By DIFC

Date 12/01/2021

• Programme will be offered through DIFC Academy and powered by Candriam, a recognised pioneer and leader in sustainable investing
• Candriam Academy will offer eight modules accredited by the Dubai Legal Affairs Department

CME Group And IHS Markit To Form Leading Post-Trade Services Joint Venture For OTC Markets

Date 12/01/2021

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that they have agreed to combine their post-trade services into a new joint venture.

Alter Domus Tops $1 Trillion In Global Assets Under Administration With Acquisition Of Strata Fund Solutions LLC

Date 12/01/2021

• Transformational deal affirms Alter Domus’ commitment to the private equity and venture capital markets
• Alter Domus leaps to top three largest private asset servicers for US alternative asset managers
• Firm establishes footprint in Utah, adding over 200 private equity and venture capital accounting experts

StockCharts Migrates Market Data To Xignite Prior To Pandemic, Learns Importance Of The Cloud

Date 12/01/2021

Xignite, Inc., a provider of market data distribution and management solutions for financial services and technology companies, today revealed the results of its collaboration with StockCharts, a leading technical analysis and financial charting platform for online retail investors. The collaboration involved a move from an on-premise market data provider to Xignite’s cloud-native technology hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS). Click HERE to download the case study containing the full results.

New AI Platform Provides Proxy Voting Data From Broadridge - Enhancing The Proxy Voting Experience Through Customized Data

Date 12/01/2021

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, has launched Broadridge Proxy Policies & Insights (PPI) Data, a first-of-its-kind comprehensive platform providing an open data-feed of proxy voting data and analytics. This new platform, which will leverage Machine Learning (ML) services from Amazon Web Services (AWS), provides broker-dealers, institutional investors, mutual funds, retail investors, regulators and academics with access to over 5 million proxy voting data points, from more than 85,000 meeting agendas and a wide coverage of regulatory documents.

Covid And The Composition Of Spending - Speech By Ben Broadbent, Bank Of England Deputy Governor, Monetary Policy - Bank Of England Webinar

Date 12/01/2021

Ben Broadbent looks at how Covid has changed the spending habits of households. Then he looks at what this may have meant for costs and inflation. 

Full Year And December 2020 Figures At Eurex

Date 12/01/2021

• Partnership Program continues to facilitate growth in OTC Clearing
• Traded ESG derivatives contracts up by over 80% in 2020

ESAs’ BOA Decides In ESMA’s Favour In The Appeal By Scope Ratings

Date 12/01/2021

The Joint Board of Appeal (BoA) of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs – European Banking Authority, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority, and European Securities and Markets Authority) decided in ESMA’s favour in the appeal put forward by Scope Ratings GmbH (Scope) against ESMA’s decision from May 2020.

Building A Green Euro-Interest Rate Curve To Create A Leading Sustainable Financial Market Ecosystem - Adding Green Sovereign Bonds Into German Fixed Income Futures Deliverable Baskets

Date 12/01/2021

The Federal Republic of Germany - Finance Agency recently released its issuance outlook for the Federal Government for 2021. Although the majority of the annual issuance volume in 2021 will be placed via the Federal Government’s conventional money market and capital market instruments, the issuance outlook for 2021 includes two key Green Federal securities. Together with its standard conventional bonds, the Federal Government intends to issue the first 30-year Green Bund in May, as well as a new 10-year Green Bund in September. When the Green German Federal twin security is issued, the conventional bond will be increased by the same amount at the same time.