The Extraordinary General Meeting of the Polish Power Exchange held on 28 November 2016 has appointed Paweł Ostrowski the President of the Management Board of the Polish Power Exchange. The change on the Management Board of the Polish Power Exchange appointing Paweł Ostrowski the President of the Company’s Management Board takes effect subject to the…
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The majority of wealth management firms will prioritise improved operational efficiency and client asset protection in the next 12 months. This is one of the findings of a recent Clearstream-commissioned survey among wealth management firms conducted by Goodacre, the leading specialist consultancy for the securities industry in the UK. The survey report ‘The Wealth Landscape:…
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This article was written by Natallia Hunik, Global Head of Sales at Advanced Markets and Fortex Inc. New technology is transforming how we do business in the 21st century, from the way we communicate, to the route we choose when we drive home from work and even the way we check our fridge for the…
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The competitive FCA regulated brokerage market is getting even more crowded. A new brokerage calling itself True Trade Ltd has received an FCA licence, and is planning to launch in 2017. The company does not yet have an active website. True Trade is owned by New York based entrepreneur Michael Frey, whose company designs and…
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ASIC has extended the transition period for trustees of superannuation funds and responsible entities of managed funds and other managed investment schemes (issuers) to comply with updated fee and cost disclosure requirements in relation to product disclosure statements (PDSs). The transition period will now end by 30 September 2017 for issuers that notify ASIC in…
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Calypso Technology has become the first firm to partner with R3 to develop capital markets applications on its Corda distributed ledger-based smart contract platform. The two firms are currently developing a multi-party trade confirmation solution and testing it with multiple financial institutions. R3’s Corda – which will be open-sourced globally on November 30 – is…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Pan Associates. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to…
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This article was written by Luis Aureliano, a business writer and financial analyst. With over 15 years of experience in global finance and an MBA in economics and management, Luis’s areas of expertise include business, marketing, communications, personal finance, macro economics, stocks and emerging markets. On election day, markets were going crazy. As soon as…
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Thomson ONE Wealth Management clients will have access to technical analysis research and workflow tools that address multiple asset classes and instrument types Business information giant Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) has signed an agreement with Dorsey, Wright & Associates (DWA), a Nasdaq Company, to offer investment research and portfolio management solutions to Thomson ONE Wealth…
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Partnership to build digital gold product on blockchain to be available in 2017 The global export mint, The Royal Mint, and derivatives marketplace CME Group have announced a collaboration to transform the way that market participants can trade gold. The Royal Mint has partnered with CME Group to build and launch a digitised gold offering…
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