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KyberNetwork Introduces A Secure, Decentralized, Cryptocurrency Exchange

Date 08/08/2017

• Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges are under attack. The solution is a platform that is completely ‘trustless’ and secure, built on the very technology that is being traded in these exchanges.  KyberNetwork is a new exchange that leverages the Ethereum blockchain, instant trades, low fees and high liquidity and allows the trading of any cryptocurrency while supporting complex financial transactions like derivative options and forward contracts.
• Cryptocurrencies have exploded onto the global technology and financial scene in 2017.  As of August, 2017, there are over 800 different cryptocurrencies with a total market capitalization of over $80 Billion according to CoinMarketCap.  However, with this growth has come incredible multi-million dollar hacks on cryptocurrency exchanges like Bitfinex, Bithumb, Mt. Gox, and many others.

Thomson Reuters – Empowering African Business - Africa Summit To Tackle Disruption

Date 08/08/2017

For the 6th consecutive year the Thomson Reuters Africa Summit will bring together a network of Africa’s best thinkers, visionaries and thought leaders, to address key challenges and discover vast opportunities, through experiential learning, technology, knowledge sharing and debating optimal solutions for empowering and to bolster Africa’s continued success.

The Amman Stock Exchange Has Issued A Brochure On Sustainability

Date 08/08/2017

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Mr. Nader Azar said that "as part of the ASE's policy to continue its efforts to have a financial market in line with the best international practices; the ASE has issued a brochure on "Sustainability" (Arabic version).

Trade Opening On The Occasion Of Joining 4 Companies To TASE TA-125 And TA-90 Indices

Date 08/08/2017

The managements of Atreyu Capital Markets, IES Holdings, the Israel Land Development and Carasso Motors opened trading on the morning of August 6 on the occasion of their joining - starting this morning - of TASE's flagship indices, the TA-125 and the TA-90.

Singer Selects Torstone Technology’s MiFIR Solution

Date 08/08/2017

Torstone Technology, the leading provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announces that N+1 Singer, an independent corporate broking, advisory and trading house focusing on small & mid-cap companies, has selected Torstone’s InfernoRCmodule in order to comply with the transaction reporting obligations of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and its accompanying Regulation (MiFIR).

Tokyo Commodity Exchange Signs MOU With Zhongtai International Futures

Date 08/08/2017

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) announced on 4 August the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zhongtai International Futures Limited in Hong Kong on August 3. The MOU will allow for collaboration on mutually beneficial business opportunities. It also opens joint-efforts on projects to increase market liquidity and reliability.

RPMI Railpen To Employ Axioma's Portfolio Optimizer Solution - RPMI Railpen’s Alternative Risk Premia Team Selects Axioma Portfolio Optimizer For Sophistication And Flexibility

Date 08/08/2017

Axioma, a leading provider of enterprise market risk and portfolio management solutions, has entered into an agreement with RPMI Railpen (Railpen) to supply its portfolio optimization solution. Railpen is the investment manager for the Railways Pension Scheme one of the UK's largest and longest established pension funds. Railpen will use Axioma Portfolio Optimizer to model portfolios and risk tolerance and so enhance investment decision making. 

Large Nordic Asset Manager Implements Commcise To Deliver MiFID II Research Payment Accounting - Supporting Sophisticated Fair Allocation Processing And RPA Management Strategy

Date 08/08/2017

Commcise, the multi award-winning provider of integrated commission management and research evaluation solutions for investment management firms, is pleased to confirm the successful implementation of CommciseBUY at Nordea Asset Management (Nordea), the asset management division of the largest financial services group in the Nordics.

Thomson Reuters Analyst Awards 2017: Winners Of Japan Awards Announced - Nomura Recognized As The Top Brokerage Firm; Jun Harada Of UBS Investment Research, And Motoya Kohtani Of Nomura Take Top Individual Awards

Date 08/08/2017

Thomson Reuters today announced the winners of the 2017 Thomson Reuters Analyst Awards for Japan. This is the thirteenth year that the awards have been presented to the top ranking stock analysts and brokerage firms across Japan.

NZX Establishes Clearing Committee

Date 07/08/2017

NZX today announces the establishment of the NZX Clearing Committee.