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Markit adds Moscow Exchange to FX trading connectivity network
April 14th, 2016
Markit, a leading global provider of financial information services and the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), Russia”s multifunctional exchange platform, today announced that Markit”s FX pricing distribution hub service added MOEX to its network of trading venues, providing FX market participants ...
Fintech regulation has been a key agenda item at recent meetings of peak financial regulators
April 11th, 2016
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is talking to the Monetary Authority of Singapore about an agreement to ensure that regulation does not hinder the progress of fintech start-ups looking to operate across the countries’ borders. Fintech regulation has been a key ...
RBI:India Cuts Rates,First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2016-17
April 5th, 2016
Part A: Monetary Policy Monetary and Liquidity Measures On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 ...
EBS BrokerTec and ICAP Information Services launch Sterling Repo Index Rate
March 31st, 2016
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, announce today that they have launched the Sterling Repo Index Rate (£RIR). The daily index measures the ...
CME Group and Thomson Reuters to Enhance LBMA Silver Price Benchmark
March 23rd, 2016
CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, in its capacity as joint administrator and calculation agent for the LBMA Silver Price, and Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today ...
Global regulators may propose rules for fintech: FSB’s Carney
February 29th, 2016
Global regulators may propose rules to prevent “fintech” innovations from destabilizing the broader financial system, the G20‘s Financial Stability Board said on Saturday. FSB Chairman Mark Carney said in a letter to central bankers and finance ministers from the ...
Bank of Canada Announces Future Changes to its Published Foreign Exchange Rate Data
February 17th, 2016
The Bank of Canada today announced that, effective 1 March 2017, it will make a series of changes to the number, frequency and calculation methodology of its published foreign exchange (FX) rates. Although these changes will not come into ...
HSBC transfers Asian bond indices to Markit
January 21st, 2016
Markit today announced that HSBC has transferred the ALBI™, ADBI™ and AHBI™ indices to the Markit’s iBoxx™ family of indices. Financial terms were not disclosed. The Markit iBoxx Asian Local Bond Index (iBoxx ALBI™), Markit iBoxx Asian USD ...
ICAP Information Services launches the ICAP Euro Interest Rate Swap Index
October 7th, 2015
ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that ICAP’s Global Broking business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information and data division of ICAP, have together launched ...
FCA makes final appointment to ExCo with Georgina Philippou as Chief Operating Officer
September 23rd, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority’s Acting Chief Executive Tracey McDermott today announced the final appointment to the FCA’s Executive Committee with Georgina Philippou becoming the new Chief Operating Officer. Georgina Philippou has been acting Director for Enforcement and Market Oversight ...
