Valeria Ceccarelli, the Head of Primary Markets at SIX Swiss Exchange, commented: SMEs in Switzerland – as in many countries – are a powerful economic engine. Our challenge has been to ensure that we can offer entrepreneurs a platform that can help them efficiently access capital. SIX has been spending a lot of time working…
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Christian Reuss, Head SIX Swiss Exchange commented: When allocating their assets to crypto-currencies, investors are increasingly making the conscious decision in favor of the Swiss Stock Exchange as it offers crucial advantages like transparency, liquidity and fair as well as orderly pricing. With the new products from SEBA, investors have the comprehensive range of 79…
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced that its Board has appointed Annemie Rombouts as Chair of the Corporate Reporting Standing Committee (CRSC). According to the official press release, Rombouts was previously Deputy Chair of the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority. Her new appointment as chair of the CRSC is effective immediately. Moscow Exchange…
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Christian Reuss, Head SIX Swiss Exchange, Markets, SIX commented: We are pleased to welcome Exane as a long-standing provider of innovative structured products among our issuers. By listing their products on our exchange they are offering investors an additional diversification opportunity. Julien Morizot, Head of Exane Derivatives Sales expressed his added: We have chosen to…
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Trades in QOD are published immediately after execution, further strengthening post-trade transparency. Trade execution reports will also be made available on the business day following the execution. ETFs were increasingly traded over-the-counter in the past. With this addition to the existing order book, QOD offers investors the opportunity to trade ETFs in a bidding process…
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The NASDAQ-listed asset management company WisdomTree and online Swiss bank Swissquote Group Holding SA (SWX:SQN) have just announced that they have launched an Exchange Traded Product (ETP) investing in Bitcoin on the Swiss stock exchange SIX. The product is physically backed by Bitcoin. The product is immediately tradable at SIX for professional investors in USD (ticker: BTWC) and…
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SIX – which owns and manages the Swiss stock exchange – has taken a minority stake in pre-ICO start-up PassOn AG as part of its strategy to build a digital asset custody ecosystem. Following its announcement in July launching SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) to address the opportunities in the digital asset space, SIX today announced…
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