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G20 Nations Throwing Billions At Fossil Fuel Industry Through Export Credit Agencies

Date 03/02/2020

A network of secretive, government-backed financial institutions called export credit agencies are handing more than $31 billion USD per year to the oil, gas, and coal industry, new analysis by Oil Change International and Friends of the Earth U.S. shows.

TheCityUK Responds To PM’s Outline Of UK-EU Future Relationship Objectives

Date 03/02/2020

In a speech in Greenwich today, the Prime Minister has outlined the UK objectives for negotiations around the future UK-EU relationship.

IMF European Director Poul Thomsen To Retire

Date 03/02/2020

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced on Monday that Poul Thomsen , European Department Director, will retire at the end of July.

Future EU-UK Partnership: European Commission Takes First Step To Launch Negotiations With The United Kingdom

Date 03/02/2020

The European Commission has today issued a recommendation to the Council to open negotiations on a new partnership with the United Kingdom.

Invesco Reduces Fee On US$7.6 Billion Physical Gold ETC, Now Europe’s Lowest Total Cost Exposure To Gold

Date 03/02/2020

Invesco has reduced the annual fixed fee on the $7.6 billion Invesco Physical Gold ETC, one of the firm’s largest exchange-traded products (ETPs) listed in Europe. With a reduced fixed fee of 0.19% per annum and a bid-offer spread typically around two basis points, the ETC offers investors the lowest total cost exposure to the price of gold of any competing gold product in Europe. 

Qontigo Adds Axioma Factor-Based Fixed Income Risk Model To Its Fixed Income Solutions Suite

Date 03/02/2020

Qontigo, an investment intelligence leader and provider of best-of-breed analytics and world-class indices, today announced the release of the Axioma Factor-based Fixed Income Risk Model. This model leverages Qontigo’s market-leading expertise and research capabilities in the equity factor space with insights into systematic macro and style factor exposures to meet the growing demand for factor-based investing in fixed income.

Statistics From Nasdaq Nordic Exchange January 2020

Date 03/02/2020

Monthly statistics including stock and derivative statistics;

• Volumes and Market cap
• Most traded companies
• Most active members
• Listings and members

ESMA Issues An Opinion On Product Intervention Measures By Norway

Date 03/02/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today issued an opinion on two product intervention measures taken by the National Competent Authority (NCA) of Norway.

EGX: 6-Month Grace Period For Margin Trading Settlement On Shares Excluded From The Current Review

Date 03/02/2020

In light of the continuous efforts of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and The Financial Market Authority (FRA) to provide a stable Egyptian market for investors, EGX has submitted a proposal adopted by FRA allowing traders 6 months instead of two for settling their positions in margin trading and short selling in shares excluded from the lists of specialized activities.

Nasdaq Nordic And Baltic Markets: Trading Statistics January 2020

Date 03/02/2020

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic and Baltic markets.