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SEC: Remarks At The PLI Investment Management Institute 2018, Dalia Blass Director, Division Of Investment Management, New York, NY, April 30, 2018

Date 30/04/2018

Introduction

Good morning. Thank you, Barry [Barbash] and Paul [Roye], for that kind introduction. Thank you also for inviting me to join you today.

Barry, Paul and I are going to mix up the format a little this morning. I have some prepared remarks, but afterward, we are going to sit down for a chat. In my remarks this morning, I am going to touch on two areas of work that reflect our efforts to be a responsive regulator that seeks engagement from all as we develop regulatory policies: the standards of conduct for investment professionals and liquidity risk management.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For April 27th 2018

Date 30/04/2018

A total turnover of 1.825 billion shares worth N24.653 billion in 23,148 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 3.008 billion shares valued at N30.296 billion that exchanged hands last week in 24,036 deals.

Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority: Dealing In Unauthorized Foreign Securities' Activities Is Fraudulent

Date 30/04/2018

The special governmental committee for awareness on dealing in unauthorized securities activities in the foreign exchange market (Forex) - assembled by a royal order - started to convene periodic meetings to develop a broad awareness campaign to warn against such activities, a statement from the Capital Market Authority (CMA) said.

DIFC Named best ‘International Finance Centre’ At WealthBriefing European Awards 2018

Date 30/04/2018

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has received the ‘International Finance Centre’ award at the WealthBriefing European Awards 2018, reinforcing its position as the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region and one of the world’s top ten financial centres.

ESMA Closed For Public Holiday On Tuesday 1 May

Date 30/04/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is closed for a public holiday on Tuesday 1 May and will reopen on Wednesday 2 May.

India Index Services & Products Ltd. (IISL) Index Dashboard For The Month Ended April 2018

Date 30/04/2018

Click here to download the 'IISL Index Dashboard' for the month ended April 2018.  

MNI Chicago Business Barometer April 2018: Chicago Business Barometer Rises To 57.6 In April - Production Stronger In April But Prices Paid At Near-Seven-Year High

Date 30/04/2018

The MNI Chicago Business Barometer rose 0.2 points to 57.6 in April, up from 57.4 in March, snapping a three-month downward trend. 

Al Mawared Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Report, 30 April 2018

Date 30/04/2018

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.

Traceto.io Positions Itself To Be The World’s Leading KYC Provider To Blockchain Companies - Already The Biggest Provider Of KYC Services To Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Based Projects In Asia Pacific, Cynopsis Solutions Officially Commences Its ICO Program Via Subsidiary - Traceto.Io To Further Develop And Expand Its Decentralized Platform To Meet Increasingly Strict Regulatory Compliance Standards

Date 30/04/2018

Cynopsis Solutions, the leading provider of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) services in Asia Pacific to blockchain company startups, took a major step forward in realizing its vision of being the biggest in the world with the official launch of its ICO program via its subsidiary, traceto.io. Its existing portfolio of clients already comprises an estimated USD $3 billion in contributions raised since 2017. Over the last decade, regulatory measures relating to anti-money laundering (AML), countering terrorism financing (CTF) and market misconduct measures have cumulatively cost the banking and finance industry at least USD $321 billion. With regulatory compliance standards becoming increasingly stringent for cryptocurrency-based operators, the already sizeable market for KYC services in the cryptocurrency sector is set to grow exponentially in the short-term – with traceto.io strategically positioned to capture much of that market growth. 

Liquidnet’s Next Gen Algo Suite Leverages Virtual High Touch® Technology - Enhancements Give Buy-Side Traders Greater Ability To Access And Interact With Hidden And Block Institutional Liquidity

Date 30/04/2018

Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, today announced two enhancements to its Next Gen Algo suite, Liquidnet’s premium offering of liquidity-seeking and benchmark strategies designed specifically for institutions.