As it strives for a seamless Brexit, the CFTC also nears deals with Asian jurisdictions: “Stay tuned.” Source: Risk feed

Hedge fund endorses electronic trading, as CFTC pushes for a return to old phone-based business Source: Risk feed

Introduction Eurex’s globally unique suite of Fixed Income Futures contracts gives the Buy Side and Sell Side a very efficient leveraged liquid access to European Government Bond Market Beta [1] and provides a number of opportunities to generate alpha vis-à-vis…

As of the end of 2018, 29 states and the District of Columbia (DC) had renewable portfolio standards (RPS), polices that require electricity suppliers to supply a set share of their electricity from designated renewable resources or eligible technologies. Although…

Silvergate Bank to expand its financial infrastructure with an API-enabled payment platform New York, February 26, 2019 – Silvergate Bank has selected Finastra’s Total Payments to expand its innovative financial infrastructure with an API-enabled solution for payment processing. … Finastra…

US-China trade tensions were in the spotlight last year across commodity markets, and the petrochemicals sector was by no means untouched. Antidumping duties introduced by China on the imports of some origins of styrene – used to make packaging and…

Euro market goes own way on question of how to replace term Ibors with overnight RFRs Source: Risk feed

– Rollout to start in the Australian cities of Brisbane and Darwin – Kx is set to power the next generation of smart cities, enabling operational intelligence to be embedded into vital infrastructure such as road, water, phone and power…

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s steel mills may have taken a wrong turn by adding millions of tonnes of new high-end capacity just as the country’s car sector, a key steel consumer, undergoes its first contraction in decades, cutting metal demand….

Brexit is hitting graduate jobs, funding and “driving European academics away from the UK”, say universities Source: Risk feed

FOSTER CITY, Calif. – February 25, 2019 – GridGain® Systems, provider of enterprise-grade in-memory computing solutions based on Apache® Ignite™, today offered a preview of breakout sessions for the third annual In-Memory Computing Summit Europe 2019, taking place June 3-4,……

Appoints James Follette to implement growth strategy 26 February 2019 – Fenergo, the leading provider of digital Client Lifecycle Management solutions (CLM) for financial institutions, has announced the appointment of James Follette as the Global Head of Commercial and Retail…

OPEC’s reduced oil production and US sanctions on Venezuela and Iran have translated into a considerable fall in crude imports into the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port so far this year. January to date, 8 million barrels of crude have been…

Extreme cold weather in the Midwest at the end of January led to high—but not record-setting—electricity load on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, the coldest day of the period, on the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) grid. However, consumption of natural…

New FBO framework to tailor requirements to risk metrics could come as early as this week Source: Risk feed

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil inched lower on Tuesday to extend losses of more than 3 percent from the previous session, easing after U.S. President Donald Trump called on OPEC to rein in its efforts to boost prices. International Brent futures…

Brady PLC has promoted the idea of services for several years now with the idea being that discrete functionality could be delivered independently of its CTRM/ETRM solutions. The resulting offerings are part of its suite of CTRM services. This week,…

The date for Brexit is now just over a month away, on 29th March at 11pm GMT. Politicians however are still deliberating on whether the Withdrawal Agreement will be signed, or whether there will be a “no deal” Brexit (for…

– Bank completes one of the world’s most comprehensive Calypso implementations of its kind for Treasury platform Emirates NBD, a leading financial institution in the Middle East is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Calypso Technology Inc., the…

Eka Software Solutions announced its first crude and refined products client in the Middle East today. The leading provider of commodity management solutions has signed Ultimate Oil & Gas DMCC (Ultimate) to provide the latest version of their specialist, cloud…