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Tehran Stock Exchange Intensifies Preventive Measures Against Corona Virus

Date 15/07/2020

Among the measures considered are installation of disinfection tunnel at the entrance of the building, temperature measuring on arrival, mandatory use of masks in all areas of the stock exchange building, and periodical diagnostic testing. In this regard, for the second time in the current month, a PCR test was taken on all employees of Tehran Stock Exchange.

Covid 19 And The Economy: What Are The Lessons So Far? - Speech By Silvana Tenreyro, External Member Of The Monetary Policy Committee, Bank Of England - Given As Part Of The LSE Covid-19: The Policy Response Webinar Series

Date 15/07/2020

Silvana Tenreyro examines the recent burst of new research into how to understand the economic impact of Covid-19. 

Swiss Stock Exchange: Closing Auctions – What’s Hanging In The Balance?

Date 15/07/2020

Verint And Cloud9 Team Up To Remove Complexity From Voice Compliance On And Off The Trading Floor

Date 15/07/2020

Verint® Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: VRNT), The Customer Engagement Company™, and Cloud9 Technologies (“Cloud9”), a leader in cloud-based communications, have joined forces to provide the financial services market with a fully compliant, cloud-enabled communications solution to support traders both on the trading floor and remotely, providing necessary flexibility as the industry continues to move to cloud-based platforms and work-from-home environments during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. This offering leverages Cloud9’s C9 Trader voice communication and analytics platform and Verint Financial Compliance with seamless integration into existing systems, addressing key compliance concerns around voice trading.

COVID-19: A Global Perspective On The Impact On Wealth Management - Aite Group’s Latest Report Explores The Pandemic And The Abrupt Shift To Social Distancing That Has Tested Wealth Management Firms’ Digital Engagement Platforms

Date 15/07/2020

The COVID-19 crisis impacts wealth management on multiple levels, and many wealth management firms must adjust their client engagement model substantially in order to remain the trusted partner for their clients in these challenging times. Though the wealth management industry is in a better position today than at any other point in history to meet the challenges of this crisis, firms with weak balance sheets or those that have failed to embrace the latest technology will risk losing clients and maybe even go out of business. COVID-19: A Global Perspective on the Impact on Wealth Management, a new Aite Group report, reviews how wealth management firms around the globe have weathered this unique business challenge.

REGIS-TR UK Ltd. Appoints John Kernan To Board Of Directors

Date 15/07/2020

ESMA To Assess German Financial Reporting System Following Wirecard Collapse

Date 15/07/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is to launch an assessment of the supervisory response in the financial reporting area by BaFin and the Financial Reporting Enforcement Panel (FREP) to the events leading to the collapse of Wirecard AG. It will be completed by 30 October 2020.

ABAKA Accelerates North American Expansion With Three Senior Executive Appointments - Company Strengthens Business Development Team With Industry Veterans As It Continues To Revolutionize Customer Engagement In Financial Services Through Hyper-Personalized, Digital Solutions

Date 15/07/2020

ABAKA, the global leader in digital saving and retirement enterprise SaaS solutions, has announced three new senior hires in the U.S. as it continues to build its client roster in North America. Tracy Puleo, Adam Bilmes, and Kevin McNee will be responsible for growing ABAKA’s network in the region, as the company continues to revolutionize how financial services firms help customers plan for the future through its Artificial Financial Intelligence™ technology platform.

ESMA Publishes Results Of The Annual Transparency Calculations For Non-Equity Instruments

Date 15/07/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has today made available the results of the annual transparency calculations for non-equity instruments, which will apply from 15 September 2020. These calculations include the liquidity assessment and the determination of the pre- and post-trade size specific to the instruments and large in scale thresholds.

Evidology Makes MS Teams A Compliance Enabler Not A Threat

Date 15/07/2020

Evidology Systems, provider of the QED platform, which is uniquely aimed at principles-based regulations, is announcing today that its system is now fully integrated with Microsoft Teams, for the first time enabling sustained management of regulatory compliance from within that application. Compliance with regulations such as FRTB, SMCR, PSD2, and GDPR can now be tracked and demonstrated through Microsoft Teams. This addition to QED enables the financial sector and other verticals to extend this widely-used collaborative technology to compliance. This innovation builds on the announcement in April of QED’s integration with MS Office 365.