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FTSE Russell Launches First Climate Risk Government Bond Index

Date 08/07/2019

• FTSE Climate Risk-Adjusted World Government Bond Index allows sovereign debt investors to incorporate climate change risk considerations into their portfolios
• First time that a quantitative measure of climate risk has been applied to sovereign debt
• Countries are weighted in the index according to their ‘Climate Score’ - the higher the index weight, the lower the Climate Risk exposure
• Index utilises climate risk modelling developed by Beyond Ratings, respected ESG analytics provider recently acquired by LSEG

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Wholesale Distribution Steering Group - May 2019

Date 08/07/2019

The Wholesale Distribution Steering Group have the objective of overseeing the design of a new end-state model for wholesale cash distribution. This is to support the UK in an environment of declining cash volumes.

Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing: "We Compete Where We Can Win"

Date 08/07/2019

Deutsche Bank has announced a radical transformation. In an internal Video for the staff, CEO Christian Sewing speaks with spokesperson Jörg Eigendorf about the bank's situation and how to become more profitable, improve shareholder returns and drive long-term growth.

Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Selects ZISHI For Options Market Education

Date 08/07/2019

OSTC, a leading, global derivatives trading and education business, announces that its ZISHI education subsidiary has been selected to provide education on options markets by the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, one of China’s four main regulated futures markets.

DIFC Strengthens Leadership Team To Drive Vision For Future Growth

Date 08/07/2019

• Strategic appointments and promotions focus on digital transformation and innovation
• Aims to develop and support succession of Emirati talent, in line with UAE’s National Agenda

Al Mawared Brokerage's Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Report, 8 July 2019

Date 08/07/2019

Click here to download Al Mawared Brokerage's Weekly Report on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE). The Report is designed to give an overview of developments in the Jordan Capital Markets as well as ASE performance indicators.

CryptoUK - Three Quarters Of UK Crypto Businesses Forced To Bank Overseas

Date 08/07/2019

A survey of cryptoasset firms conducted by CryptoUK, the self-regulatory trade body for the sector in the UK, has found that almost three quarters of crypto businesses are forced to bank overseas, largely due to the difficulties of opening a bank account in the UK.

ESMA: Update Of Annual Equity Transparency Calculations – Application Of The Tick Size Regime For Third-Country Shares

Date 08/07/2019

On 21 June 2019 ESMA has published the updated results of the annual equity transparency calculations. The updated results are due to apply from 8 July 2019.

HKEX To Launch USD London Metal Mini Futures In August

Date 08/07/2019

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce the launch of US dollar-denominated London Metal Mini Futures for six base metals, starting 5 August 2019.

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For June 2019

Date 08/07/2019

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for June 2019 is now available:

• For Main Market Statistics click here
• For NewConnect Alternative Market Statistics click here
• For Catalyst Bond Market statistics click here
• For Derivatives Statistic click here