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Regulator gives green light to new Canadian stock exchange

Canadian regulators have given approval to Aequitas, a new stock exchange backed by a consortium of financial services firms that plans to take on TMX Group and keep out high-frequency traders.

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Integral launches FX Yield Manager

Integral Development Corp, a leading FX trading network, today announced the launch of FX Yield Manager™, the first FX risk management suite delivering all the functionality needed for FX banks and brokers to offer world-class market making services to their customers.

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Iosco consults on post-trade transparency in the CDS market

The International Organization of Securities Commissions today published the consultation report Post-Trade Transparency in the Credit Default Swaps Market, which seeks to analyze the potential impact of mandatory post-trade transparency in the credit default swaps (CDS) market.

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SunGard Valdi connects to MTS BondVision

SunGard Valdi has added access to the fixed income market MTS BondVision to its hosted connectivity platform, Valdi Market Access.

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Thomson Reuters expands Elektron footprint

Thomson Reuters today announced a significant expansion of the footprint of its Elektron suite of propositions, increasing its ability to support customers who are looking for new growth opportunities while also controlling their costs.

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Conde takes up chairmanship at Calastone

Funds transaction network Calastone has appointed former SunGard chief Cristóbal Conde as executive chairman.

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RBS embraces crypto-currencies in hackathon challenge

A team from RBS took top honors at the Deloitte Digital #GoneHacking capital markets hackathon on Friday with a trading platform that utilises the Ripple protocol to handle integration with crypto-currencies.

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Perseus Telecom to host network infrastructure at Interxion’s Dublin facility

Interxion, a leading European provider of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announces that Perseus Telecom is to host its new network infrastructure at Interxion’s Dublin facility.

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Nasdaq to provide Smarts surveillance technology to Kyte Group

Nasdaq (NDAQ), the world's leading provider of market technology, today announced it will provide SMARTS Broker technology to The Kyte Group Limited, an independent Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), providing DMA, brokerage, clearing and settlement services to professional traders who transact business on the world's leading exchanges.

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Accenture sets up financial analytics education programme

Stevens Institute of Technology, a premier, private research university, and Accenture (ACN) have initiated a research and education collaboration to focus on analytics for the financial services industry.

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Markit reports strong third quarter results

Markit Ltd. (MRKT), a leading global diversified provider of financial information services, today announced financial results under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014.

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Virtu Financial joins Eris Exchange as liquidity provider

Eris Exchange (Eris), a US-based futures exchange offering capital-efficient Swap Futures, today announced that leading global electronic market maker, Virtu Financial (Virtu), is streaming liquidity into Eris SwapBook™ and will be offering two-way voice markets for off-exchange trades for Eris Swap Futures.

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BNP Paribas: The five ways Bitcoin can shake up the financial services world

Bitcoin could become a market-leading technology that will change the way financial systems are engineered says BNP Paribas, in an analysis of the potential disruptive impact of the crypto-currency on banking and asset servicing.

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FCA fines five banks £1.1 billion for FX failings and announces industry-wide remediation programme

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed fines totalling £1,114,918,000 ($1.7 billion) on five banks for failing to control business practices in their G10 spot foreign exchange (FX) trading operations: Citibank N.A. £225,575,000 ($358 million), HSBC Bank Plc £216,363,000 ($343 million), JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. £222,166,000 ($352 million), The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc £217,000,000 ($344 million) and UBS AG £233,814,000 ($371 million) (‘the Banks’).

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Equiniti chooses Datactics to trace shares

Datactics Ltd, a market leader in data quality and matching software to financial services and government, today announces that Equiniti Data Services, the leading specialist in identity verification and tracing has purchased FlowDesigner to enhance its data matching and research capabilities.

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Moscow Exchange selects DataSpace as primary data centre and services provider

Moscow Exchange, Russia"s leading exchange platform for equities, bonds, derivatives, currencies, money market instruments and commodities, today announced that it has chosen Moscow-based DataSpace as its primary data center facility and services provider.

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SGX sets up board-level inquiry following recent outage

The SGX Board of Directors has set up a board level inquiry committee following the breakdown on 5 November 2014.

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JSE implements second phase of T+3

The JSE has successfully completed the second phase of the JSE’s number one priority project, the T+3 project. The project is being implemented in three phases, and will result in the local equities market moving from the current T+5 settlement cycle to a shorter, three day settlement cycle (which is the intention of Phase 3 on the initiative).

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SFC and CSRC greenlight Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect pilot scheme

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) have approved the launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect pilot scheme following the finalization of all necessary regulatory approvals and relevant regulatory operational arrangements required for its commencement.

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Equinix to build new data centre in Tokyo

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced the build of its newest Tokyo data center, TY5. The facility will meet strong demand from financial services firms, as well as cloud and content providers for data center and interconnection services in Tokyo.