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Plug And Play ADGM Goes ‘Live’ In Abu Dhabi And Aims To Accelerate Startups In MENA

Date 18/04/2018

This unique initiative will serve as a strategic platform that connects the Plug and Play ADGM corporate partners to the most directly relevant and innovative solutions by FinTech startups under its programme.  The platform will enjoy the advantages of ADGM’s internationally-aligned FinTech infrastructure and initiatives, for example, the ADGM FinTech Innovation Centre, the ADGM Regulatory Laboratory, and ADGM’s network of local and global institutions, FinTech bridges and industry partners.

UBS MTF Market Notice - Trade Cancellations In Nordic Instruments

Date 18/04/2018

In view of the cancellation of executions by the Swedish, Danish, and Finnish markets following technical disturbances on the reference markets this morning, UBS MTF has decided to cancel all trades that took place between 08:00 and 08:21:00 BST.

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Two Sukuk Listed By Sharjah Islamic Bank And DAMAC Properties

Date 18/04/2018

Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing today of two Sukuk by UAE issuers. Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), one of the UAE’s most prominent Islamic financial institutions, listed a 500 million US dollar Sukuk, and DAMAC Properties, one of the region’s leading real estate developers, listed a 400 million US dollar instrument.

First Non-Bank Payment Service Provider (PSP) Directly Accesses UK Payment System

Date 18/04/2018

The Bank has reached an important milestone in its work to facilitate greater innovation and competition in the payments industry in order to improve financial stability. 

Madrid Stock Exchange 2017 Ombudsman Report - The Ombudsman Answered 13,000 Information Requests And Dealt With 12 Claims

Date 18/04/2018

• Retail investors accounted for 86% of information requests
• Numerous doubts and complaints associated with Banco Popular

EEX New Participant: IREN MERCATO S.p.A.

Date 18/04/2018

IREN MERCATO S.p.A. has been admitted to exchange trading for Phelix Futures and Options, French Financial Power Futures and Options, Italian Financial Power Futures and Options, Nordic Financial Power Futures and Options, Spanish Financial Power Futures and Options, Belgian Financial Power Futures, Dutch Financial Power Futures, Swiss Financial Power Futures, Greek Financial Power Futures, PXE Polish Financial Power Futures, PXE Czech Financial Power Futures, PXE Hungarian Financial Power Futures, PXE Slovakian Financial Power Futures and PXE Romanian Financial Power Futures.

Japan's Financial Services Agency: The Fifth Meeting Of The Working Group On Corporate Disclosure Of The Financial System Council

Date 18/04/2018

The Working Group on Corporate Disclosure of the Financial System Council will hold its fifth meeting on April 23, 2018 as follows.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Making Clear Risk Control, Supervision Requirements, Ensuring Stable Market Operation – Explanation Of Relevant Rules On Ushering In Overseas Traders Of Iron Ore Futures (V)

Date 18/04/2018

The ushering-in of overseas traders for iron ore futures has entered into the home stretch along with the releasing of relevant rules on the special products of iron ore by Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). How to strengthen the market’s regulation and prevent trading risks so as to protect industry clients in the world has been the focus of all market participants.

Fidessa Partners With Tower To Extend Access To SI Liquidity

Date 18/04/2018

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that it has added Tower Research Capital - TRSi (Tower) - to its Intelligent SI Liquidity Program. This latest partnership with Tower leverages Fidessa's award-winning market access architecture and smart order routing capabilities, and further helps Fidessa customers meet the liquidity challenges they now face under MiFID II.

Axiom Global Advisors: A New Company Providing Business Assessments And Recommendations To Market Participants Adhering To The FX Global Code

Date 18/04/2018

Nick Downes and Julian Gladwin, Co-Founders, today announced the launch of Axiom Global Advisors, the London-based consultancy that specialises in the delivery of independent business assessments and recommendations to FX Market Participants, for their on-going adherence to the FX Global Code (FXGC).