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The Athens Stock Exchange Rings The Bell For Gender Equality - Friday, March 8th, 2019

Date 08/03/2019

In celebration of International Women's Day, the Athens Stocks Exchange hosted an opening bell ringing ceremony, as part of a global collaboration across 85 stock exchanges that planned to "Ring the Bell for Gender Equality".  The events, now in their fifth iteration, are a partnership between IFC, Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, UN Global Compact, UN Women, the World Federation of Exchanges and Women in ETFs, to raise awareness about the business case for women's economic empowerment and the opportunities for the private sector to advance gender equality and sustainable development. In addition to the bell ringing events, the bell ringing partner organizations applaud the work done to date, and encourage stock exchanges to take further action to improve gender equality in their markets.

TheCityUK Celebrates International Women's Day 2019

Date 08/03/2019

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

ESAs Propose Amendment To PRIIPs Key Information Document To Clarity Application To Investment Funds

Date 08/03/2019

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) submitted to the European Commission, draft regulatory technical standards to amend the Delegated Regulation covering the rules for the Key Information Document (KID) for Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs).

IWD2019: Women Businesses Supported By Women Investors Are 21% More Likely To Succeed - UK Government Awards £50,000 To 9 Women Entrepreneurs On International Women’s Day - But Who Will Support Their Business After Today?

Date 08/03/2019

Today, on International Women’s Day, the Government and Innovate UK have announced the recipients of the Women in Innovation award. Each women entrepreneur has been awarded £50,000 to develop and grow their business. After today, the next stage of their business growth will require further investment and guidance. So who will be there to help them succeed? Research from the UK Business Angels Association (UKBAA) has found that women businesses who have been supported by women investors are 21% more likely to succeed. However, only 14% of investors are women, so on International Women’s Day 2019, the UK Business Angels Association encourages more women who have the capabilities to become investors to join their local and regional investment communities.

Malawi Stock Exchange Monthly Market Performance Report - February 2019

Date 08/03/2019

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's  monthly market performance report.

Equity Market Structure 2019: Looking Back & Moving Forward - SEC Chairman Clayton, Brett Redfearn, Director, Division Of Trading And Markets

Date 08/03/2019

Chairman Clayton:

Thank you, Dean Rapaccioli, for your kind introduction and for the invitation to Director Redfearn and me to speak about equity market structure.

Toronto Stock Exchange Welcomes Lightspeed POS Inc. - Montréal-Based SMB Retail And Restaurant Software Provider To Celebrate Upcoming Tsx Ipo With Market Open Ceremony Today

Date 08/03/2019

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) announced today that Lightspeed POS Inc. (Lightspeed), a Montréal-based point of sale software firm, will begin trading this morning under the symbol TSX:LSPD.

Bank Of England Announces Supervisory Action Over Visa Europe’s June 2018 Partial Outage Incident

Date 08/03/2019

On 1 June 2018 there was a partial service disruption of Visa Europe’s card authorisations system.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report - 8 March 2019

Date 08/03/2019

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly summary report.

Tradeweb Files For IPO - Plans To List On Nasdaq

Date 08/03/2019

This is the initial public offering of Tradeweb Markets Inc. We are selling   shares of our Class A common stock.