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Heartwood: ECB’s Draghi’s statement on quantitative easing had hawkish ambition
22 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Mario Draghi’s statement was a masterstroke, communicating hawkish ambition while simultaneously sounding dovish”, according to Heartwood Investment Management’s Graham Bishop

Torstone Technology: Self-clearing isn’t for every firm
22 June 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Torstone Technology has released a whitepaper that investigates deliberations faced by sell-side firms with regards to the decision to self-clear versus outsource post-trade processes

Dentons sets up Eurozone hub
22 June 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Global law firm, Dentons, has set up a new Eurozone Hub in Frankfurt to advise banks, investment firms, funds, insurers, financial technology firms on financial regulation and monetary policy in the Eurozone

Skills shortage is the top fear for UK financial services
22 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Skills shortage is ranked as one of the top fears for UK financial services, Robert Half Financial Services has revealed

BackBay: Compliance expenditures increasing
21 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Asset managers expect compliance expenditure and regulatory burden to increase over the next five years, according to new research from BackBay Communications and Osney Media

BIS: Trust is the missing link in today’s cryptocurrencies
21 June 2018 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Cryptocurrencies’ model of generating trust has limited their potential to replace conventional money, according to BIS

EFAMA: Investment fund assets decrease in Q1
21 June 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

EFAMA gives insight into the developments in the worldwide investment fund industry during the first quarter of 2018

Value in co-developing AI with other firms and partners
21 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Some 96 percent of industry participants see value in co-developing artificial intelligence (Al) with other firms and partners, according to a Broadridge Financial Solutions survey

IHS Markit launches vendor management portal
21 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

IHS Markit has launched the vendor management portal, which is a comprehensive solution for vendor risk tiering and vendor management workflow

Linedata: Looking forward and outward
21 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Business as usual (BAU) is growing and thriving, one panellist said at this year’s Linedata conference in London

Adyen soars on Euronext listing
21 June 2018 Amsterdam
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The open market valuation of Adyen NV, a technology company offering payment processing services worldwide, has soared since it began trading on Euronext Amsterdam just a week ago

ESMA: MIFID II temporary period for LEIs to end
20 June 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The temporary period allowing for a smooth introduction of the use of legal entity identifiers, will not be further extended and cease in July 2018, according to ESMA