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Duco Delivers Global Enterprise Reconciliation And Control Solution To Societe Generale - Innovative Duco Platform To Help Support Societe Generale’s Focus On Reinventing Its Operations Functions To Provide Better Insights, Enhance Customer Service And Improve Data Governance

Date 09/10/2018

Duco, the enterprise software as a service (SaaS) company today announced an agreement with Societe Generale, the French bank and global provider of financial services to deploy Duco’s platform across the group as one of its primary reconciliation and data control systems.

AccessFintech’s Exception Pairing Network Drives Activity Across All Major Segments Of The Financial Sector

Date 09/10/2018

AccessFintech, the financial technology firm that solves operational problems in financial services, announced today that its global exception pairing network has now achieved live participation across all major market segments – tier one banks, buyside institutions, custodians, fund administrators and outsourcers.  

Industry Veteran Martin Roskott Appointed To IFX Payments Board Of Directors

Date 09/10/2018

IFX Payments, one of the fastest growing FinTech FX payment firms, today announced the appointment of Martin Roskott as Non-Executive Director. He brings with him over 30 years of banking experience – he was previously Head of Finance and Brokers at Barclays Bank and spent over 18 years at N M Rothschild where he had responsibility for trading precious metals, foreign exchange, derivatives and futures.

Westwing Group AG: New On Frankfurt Stock Exchange - Online Retailer Listed In Prime Standard Since Today

Date 09/10/2018

Today's listing of the Westwing Group AG (ISIN: DE000A2N4H07) is the 16th IPO on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange this year. The shares of the online retailer were listed in the Prime Standard segment and started trading at 26.49 Euro. The issue price was 26.00 Euro.

Itiviti Introduces Packaged FX Trading Solution

Date 09/10/2018

• Itiviti FX combines rich out-of-the-box FX trading capabilities with flexible customization options.
• Enables technology consolidation and cross-asset trading strategies.
• Designed to fit into existing trading infrastructure.

Brilliance Financial Technology Partners With NAB To Transform Pricing Processes - Brilliance Financial Technology's Dealpoint Automated Relationship Pricing Solution To Support National Australia Bank's Lending Divisions

Date 09/10/2018

Brilliance Financial Technology has today announced it will implement its industry-leading Deal Management and Relationship Pricing Solution, DealPoint, across two divisions of National Australia Bank (NAB). 

New Look For The Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission

Date 09/10/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today introduced a new corporate identity as it approaches its thirtieth anniversary next year.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange TSR Futures Trading Commences

Date 09/10/2018

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) announced the first trades for Technically Specified Rubber (TSR) futures, which was launched today. A total of 2,088 contracts were traded the first day.

IMF: World Economic Outlook, October 2018 - Challenges To Steady Growth

Date 09/10/2018

The steady expansion under way since mid-2016 continues, with global growth for 2018–19 projected to remain at its 2017 level. At the same time, however, the expansion has become less balanced and may have peaked in some major economies. Downside risks to global growth have risen in the past six months and the potential for upside surprises has receded.

Addressing Misconduct In Capital Markets: Keynote Speech At 2018 Refinitiv Pan Asian Regulatory Summit - Ms Julia Leung, Deputy Chief Executive Officer And Executive Director, Intermediaries, Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission, 9 October 2018

Date 09/10/2018

Good morning. It’s an honour to be invited to the 2018 Refinitiv Pan Asian Regulatory Summit to deliver this keynote speech.

We live in a time of great promise and great peril. New technologies are having a profound impact on the sciences as well as businesses and economies. The rapid development of artificial intelligence and machine learning has changed the way financial firms provide customer advice, how trading orders are executed and how regulators conduct surveillance. This is not a gradual evolution — it’s a revolution.