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Dubai Financial Market Achieves 100% Compliance In UAE Listed Companies’ Disclosure Of Q3-2018 Results

Date 15/11/2018

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that its UAE listed companies have recorded a 100% compliance regarding the disclosure of Q3-2018 results within the deadline of 45 days from the end of the period.

SIX - What A QR-Bill Looks Like: Results Of The Consultation Procedure

Date 15/11/2018

Today, the Swiss financial center reported on the consultation procedure results regarding the QR-bill, and published the updated implementation guidelines. Following in-depth talks and taking the needs of all market participants into account, the decision was made to implement six out of eight proposed changes. The QR-bill can be used from 30 June 2020, and will progressively replace all current payment slips. By that time, banks, software companies and corporate clients must have made the technical changes necessary in order to be able to process and pay QR-bills. 

The New Frontier Of Payments And Market Infrastructure: On Cryptos, Cyber And CCPs - Welcome Remarks By Benoît Cœuré, Chair Of The Committee On Payments And Market Infrastructures Of The Bank For International Settlements And Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, At The Economics Of Payments IX Conference, Basel, 15 November 2018

Date 15/11/2018

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I open this conference on Economics of Payments with real pleasure. It is great to see so many familiar faces as well as newer ones. I thank you all for coming, especially those who have travelled from afar.

iSTOXX FactSet Automation & Robotics Index Licensed To BlackRock

Date 15/11/2018

STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Börse Group’s index business and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, has licensed the iSTOXX® FactSet Automation & Robotics Index to BlackRock. The asset manager is launching an ETF today, which is listed in Tokyo. The index is comprised of companies from selected countries exposed to the themes Automation and Robotics.

Nordic Growth Market Extends Trading Until 20:00 For Exchange Traded Products

Date 15/11/2018

The Nordic Growth Market stock exchange is pleased to announce that trading will be available in all four Nordic countries until 20:00 CET commencing November 19, 2018.

European Commission - Fact Sheet - Brexit Negotiations: What Is InTthe Withdrawal Agreement

Date 15/11/2018

TheCityUK Responds To Outline Brexit Agreement

Date 15/11/2018

The EU today (14 November) published the outline Withdrawal Agreement and the political statement on the future economic relationship between the UK and the EU.

genesis Secures $3m Series A Funding From Illuminate Financial And Tribeca Angels

Date 15/11/2018

genesis, the international capital markets software firm, today announced the completion of its Series A financing round, securing a total of $3m from Illuminate Financial, a U.K. based capital markets venture capital firm and Tribeca Angels, a New York venture group.

Brexit: Press Statement By Donald Tusk, President of the European Council

Date 15/11/2018

I took good note of Prime Minister May's statement yesterday. Of course, I don't share the Prime Minister's enthusiasm about Brexit as such. Since the very beginning, we have had no doubt that Brexit is a lose-lose situation, and that our negotiations are only about damage control.

Press statement By Brexit EU Chief Negotiator Barnier

Date 15/11/2018

Press statement by Michel Barnier, Brexit EU Chief Negotiator, following his meeting with Donald TUSK, President of the European Council, on 15 November 2018 in Brussels.