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ADVFN’s Global Cryptocurrency Platform Expansion - ‘Cryptocurrency Platform Of The Year’ Adds New Features, Functionality And Listings

Date 30/07/2019

ADVFN, the global stocks, shares and crypto information website, announces a cryptocurrency product update.

Bank Of England And Prudential Regulation Authority Finalise The Resolvability Assessment Framework

Date 30/07/2019

The Bank of England (Bank) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have today confirmed proposals to further protect the economy and taxpayers from bank failure by putting in place the final major piece of the UK's resolution regime for banks.

SIX Welcomes Citadel Securities GCS (Ireland)

Date 30/07/2019

ESMA Updates Q&As On MiFIR Data Reporting

Date 30/07/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today updated its Questions and Answers (Q&As) on data reporting under the Market in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR).

Dubai Financial Services Authority Fines Two Abraaj Group Companies A Total Of USD 315 Million For Deceiving Investors And The Regulator

Date 30/07/2019

• Serious wrongdoing by two Abraaj group companies included carrying out unauthorised activities in the DIFC and misusing investors’ monies.
• These are the largest financial penalties ever imposed by the DFSA.

Dolfin Hires Richard Webb As Head Of Technology

Date 30/07/2019

Dolfin, an independent and agile wealth management platform, has appointed Richard Webb as Head of Technology. In the newly created role, Webb will oversee Dolfin’s technology and infrastructure strategy and lead the development of its digital wealth management offering.

DIFC Undertakes Strategic High-level Mission To India To Drive Mutual Collaboration

Date 30/07/2019

• Senior leaders sign strategic MOU with Government of Maharashtra to drive growth and foster mutual cooperation
• DIFC partners with Phillip Capital to engage business and industry leaders across sectors
• DIFC continues to drive financial sector transformation and support development of Dubai as FinTech centre of excellence

UK Financial Conduct Authority Acts To Protect Consumers Transferring Out Of Defined Benefit Pension Schemes

Date 30/07/2019

The Financial Conduct Authority has today published a package of pension related proposals designed to improve the quality of pension transfer advice, and to help consumers get better value from their pension.

AIX Has Approved Listed Funds Rules

Date 30/07/2019

Astana International Exchange (AIX) is pleased to announce that Listed Funds Rules (the “Rules”) aimed at enabling the Listed Funds market have been approved by the Board of Directors and received a final approval from Astana Financial Services Authority on July 23, 2019.

Itiviti Appoints Gavin Welsh As Head Of Customer Success, Strengthening Customer Focus

Date 30/07/2019

Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced the appointment of Gavin Welsh as EVP, Head of Customer Success, Itiviti Group. Gavin brings more than 25 years’ experience of Fintech customer support and relations to Itiviti, most recently as Global Head of Client Coverage at TradingScreen. Reporting to CEO Rob Mackay, Gavin will define and drive Itiviti’s customer strategy.