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Update -- Energy Producer Statkraft To Integrate Nasdaq’s SMARTS For Trade Surveillance

Date 23/08/2018

Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy has selected Nasdaq’s (NASDAQ: NDAQ) SMARTS Trade Surveillance to monitor trading behavior across power markets in the EU and Norway, in line with the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).

SET Signs MoU To Innovate Thai Food Industry

Date 23/08/2018

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), Ministry of Science and Technology through National Science Technology and Innovation Policy Office (NSTIPO), and Thailand Management Association (TMA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote small and mid-sized listed companies engaged in food industry to adopt innovations in business operations to sharpen their competitive advantage in global markets.

deVere Launches New Investment App, deVere Core

Date 23/08/2018

A new pioneering investment app has been launched by one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations due to a “seismic shift in client expectations.”

From Mirror To Mover – AI Tech Which Accurately Forecast Sterling’s Slide Is Made Available To All, For Free

Date 23/08/2018

• Sentiment analysis tool which constantly monitors more than five million data sources is launched by online trading platform INFINOX
• AI software gives a real-time snapshot of global sentiment which both tracks – and anticipates – market moves
• Once the exclusive preserve of City titans, the technology is now being offered to everyone for free

Nadex Product Schedule For The UK Holiday On August 27, 2018

Date 22/08/2018

Due to the UK Holiday on Monday, August 27, 2018, the FTSE 100 contracts will have a modified trading schedule.  Please refer to the Holiday Product Schedule Guidelines for specific product trading hours.

US Department Of Justice: Former Swiss Bank Executive Pleads Guilty To Role In Billion-Dollar International Money Laundering Scheme Involving Funds Embezzled From Venezuelan State-Owned Oil Company

Date 22/08/2018

The former managing director and vice chairman of a Swiss bank pleaded guilty today for his role in a billion-dollar international scheme to launder funds embezzled from Venezuelan state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA).

Minutes Of The Federal Open Market Committee, July 31-August 1, 2018

Date 22/08/2018

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on July 31-August 1, 2018.

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 22/08/2018

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

U.S. Agencies Issue Interim Final Rule Regarting The Treatment Of Certain Muncipal Securities As High-Quality Liquid Assets

Date 22/08/2018

Three federal banking agencies today issued an interim final rule amending the agencies' liquidity rules to treat certain eligible municipal securities as high-quality liquid assets, as required by the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act of 2018 (EGRRCPA).

ESMA Defines Disclosure Standards Under Securitisation Regulation

Date 22/08/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today a set of draft regulatory and implementing standards (RTS/ITS) under the Securitisation Regulation, which concern the details of a securitisation to be made available by the originator, sponsor and SSPE, as well as the format and templates for doing so.