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Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA: Euronext Update + Extends Acceptance Period

Date 02/04/2019

Euronext has received the declaration of non objection from its College of Regulators for the contemplated acquisition of up to 100% of the capital of Oslo Børs VPS, and extends its acceptance period to 6 may 2019. See press release enclosed.

14th IsDB Global Forum On Islamic Finance To Discuss Smart Economies And SDGs

Date 02/04/2019

The 14th edition of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Global Forum on Islamic Finance will discuss unleashing the potential of Islamic Finance to develop smart economies for the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The World Federation Of Exchanges & Oliver Wyman Launch ‘The Future Of Clearing’ Report - Research Paper Suggests Blueprint For CCP Of The Future

Date 02/04/2019

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties (CCPs), today published a joint report with Oliver Wyman examining the post-crisis developments that have shaped the current clearing landscape, along with forward-looking recommendations on how to build the CCP of the future.

Vela’s DMA Platform Further Expands Into APAC - Delivering Execution And Market Data In The JPX Co-Location Space In Tokyo

Date 02/04/2019

Saxo Q2 Outlook: Europe - Can The Centre Hold? Saxo Bank, The Online Trading And Investment Specialist, Has Published Today Its Q2 2019 Quarterly Outlook For Global Markets, Including Trading Ideas Covering Equities, FX, Currencies, Commodities, And Bonds, As Well As A Range Of Central Macro Themes Impacting Client Portfolios.

Date 02/04/2019

“The euro could struggle to rally until a path towards EMU deepening opens up”, says Steen Jakobsen, Chief Economist and CIO, Saxo Bank.

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On Notice On Requesting Public Comments On The Futures Trading Participant Eligibility Management Rules Of The Shanghai International Energy Exchange And Other Implementing Rules

Date 02/04/2019

Shanghai International Energy Exchange（hereinafter referred to as “INE”）, the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its circular on requesting public comments on the futures trading participant eligibility management rules of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange and other implementing rules.

FINRA Foundation And ALA Announce 50 Public Libraries To Host Thinking Money For Kids Traveling Exhibition

Date 01/04/2019

To kickoff April as Financial Literacy Month, the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) and the American Library Association (ALA) today announced the selection of 50 U.S. public libraries to be part of a national tour of the traveling exhibition, Thinking Money for Kids.

deVere Group CEO Nigel Green - Brexit: Pound And UK Assets Will Flatline As MPs Reject All Options (Again)

Date 01/04/2019

The pound will flatline on the outcome of latest parliamentary Brexit vote, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.

Nasdaq Files Form 8-K Announcing Entry Into Material Definitive Agreements And Other Events

Date 01/04/2019

On April 1, 2019, Nasdaq filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) disclosing, among other things, (i) the entry by Nasdaq and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee, into a Sixth Supplemental Indenture to the Indenture, dated June 7, 2013, between Nasdaq and the trustee and (ii) the submission of a notice to redeem Nasdaq’s 5.55% Senior Notes due 2020.  The Supplemental Indenture relates to the sale by Nasdaq of €600 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2029. 

City Of London Up In Arms Over No-Deal Brexit Changes To Senior Managers Regime - Two Weekends A Month To Be Spent In Frankfurt

Date 01/04/2019

There was consternation in the City today, April 1st, at the latest guidance from Brussels in relation to the impact of a no-deal Brexit scenario.