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Deutsche Börse Creates Leading Index And Portfolio/Risk Analytics Business

Date 09/04/2019

• Deutsche Börse to acquire Axioma for USD 850 million and combine it with its index businesses (STOXX and DAX) valued at EUR 2.6 billion into a new company
• Strategic partnership with General Atlantic as a minority investor in the new company 
• Highly complementary combination creates a uniquely positioned buy-side intelligence leader and growth company with expected synergy opportunities of around EUR 30 million
• Entrepreneurial leadership team to be led by Axioma CEO Sebastian Ceria

CISI 2019 Awards Celebrate Global Finance Student Competitive Edge Achieved Combining Jobs With Study And Self-Improvement

Date 09/04/2019

The CISI 26th annual awards ceremony celebrates outstanding achievement amongst 68 Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) global finance students, demonstrating personal dedication and focus while combining work with study.

Invitation Letter By President Donald Tusk To The Members Of The European Council (Art. 50) Ahead Of Their Special Meeting On 10 April 2019

Date 09/04/2019

Last week I received a letter from Prime Minister May requesting a further extension of the Article 50 period, until 30 June 2019. In her letter the Prime Minister states that the UK government's policy remains to leave the EU in an orderly way, and that it is therefore now seeking a consensus across the House of Commons on the right way forward. She also adds that, if the UK were an EU member on 23 May 2019, it would be under a legal obligation to hold elections to the European Parliament.

Deutsche Börse AG - Deutsche Börse Creates A New Index And Portfolio - Risk Analytics Provider With Strong Value Creation Potential

Date 09/04/2019

Deutsche Börse AG ("Deutsche Börse") has entered into binding agreements on the acquisition of Axioma Inc. ("Axioma"), which is a leading provider of portfolio and risk management solutions. Axioma will be combined with Deutsche Börse's entire index business (STOXX and DAX) to create a new company with strong value creation potential.

The Joint Committee Of The ESAs Publishes Its 2018 Annual Report

Date 09/04/2019

The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) – EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – published today its 2018 Annual Report providing a detailed account of all the joint work achieved in the past year.

TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics – March 2019

Date 09/04/2019

TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) for March 2019.

Visa Free Travel After Brexit: Council Of The EU Adopts Regulation

Date 09/04/2019

The Council today adopted a regulation setting out that, following Brexit, UK citizens coming to the Schengen area for a short stay (90 days in any 180 days) will be granted visa free travel. The next step will be for the text to be signed by the European Parliament and the Council and published in the Official Journal.

Solactive Releases Genomics Index based On Its NLP Engine ARTIS® – Underlying The Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF

Date 09/04/2019

Solactive is pleased to announce the release of the Solactive Genomics Index, which serves as the underlying for the Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF [Ticker: GNOM]. The ETF enables investors to specifically invest in companies that are pioneers in Genomics. The underlying index tracks the price movements in shares of companies that are active in the fields such as gene editing, genomic sequencing, development and testing of genetic medicine or therapies, and genetic diagnostics or biotechnology. To develop this index, Solactive utilized its proprietary Natural Language Processing algorithm ARTIS®.

DTCC Adds Three New Members To Board Of Directors

Date 09/04/2019

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the election of three new members to DTCC’s Board of Directors during the firm’s Annual Shareholders Meeting. The Board plays a critical role in overseeing the strategic direction of DTCC, working closely with the firm’s leadership and advising on topics including risk management, regulatory matters, the development of new products and services, emerging fintech and more.

Tehran Stock Exchange Bulletin - March 2019

Date 09/04/2019

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's bulletin for March 2019.