Vapiano SE (ISIN: DE000A0WMNK9) has been listed in the Prime Standard at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as as of today. The issue volume of the IPO was around €184 million. The first price was €23.95, the issue price €23.00. The IPO was accompanied by Barclays Bank, Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. and Jeffer-ies International with…
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Waymark Tech, a provider of regulatory intelligence software, today announced the launch of a new AI-powered tool that automatically identifies regulatory crossovers and conflicts between incoming regulations, such as MiFID II, GDPR, and PRIIPS. The first of its kind worldwide, the launch signals London-based regtech-startup Waymark's aspirations to become the first-choice global provider of AI-powered…
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CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of $300 million of its 1.950% Senior Notes due 2019. The offering is expected to close on June 29, 2017, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. CBOE Holdings estimates that the net proceeds from the offering will be approximately…
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The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - ESAs) announced that has published today its final Guidelines on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The Guidelines promote a common understanding of the risk-based approach to AML/CFT and set out how it should be applied. These Guidelines…
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SafeCharge (LON: SCH) announced that has launched Marketplace Manager. The single API based solution relieves all payment pain points for marketplaces while enabling them to remain in full control of operations and user experience, for both buyers and sellers. It is the first solution to cover all the payment functions a marketplace needs, from a…
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Westpac Banking Corporation has paid a penalty of $127,250 to comply with an infringement notice (Infringement Notice) given to it by ASIC. The infringement notice was issued in response to an alleged breach of the ASIC Derivative Transactions (Reporting) Rules 2013 (ASIC Rules) during the period from 2 October 2013 to 30 April 2015. This…
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Following our report from last night that Teddy Sagi's holding company, Brickington Trading Limited, had informed Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC) that Mr. Sagi intended to sell 32 million Playtech shares in an effort to diversify his investments, the company announced early this morning that the share sale was increased in size and completed - but at…
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that Judge J. Paul Oetken of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered an Opinion and Order (Order) against Defendants Gary Creagh and Wall Street Pirate Management, LLC (Wall Street Pirate), both of New York, New York. The Order, entered on…
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Global cross-border payments platform Currencycloud and South Korea’s Hyundai Card announced today an exclusive partnership to enable the launch of Korea’s first mobile remittance service provided by a credit company. The service, established by the UK-headquartered FinTech company and Hyundai Motor Group’s credit issuing arm in conjunction with Korea’s long-standing Shinhan Bank, allows users to…
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Israel's new parliamentary bill to ban all aspects of the Binary Options brokerage business from the country - including when it comes to foreign clients - seems to be well on its way to becoming law. The bill, known now as Israel's Binary Options Law, passed the first of three required readings today in Israel's…
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