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ESMA consults on derivatives clearing and trading obligations in view of the benchmarks transition
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ESMA consults on derivatives clearing and trading obligations in view of the benchmarks transition

The Consultation Paper examines the state of the transition away from EONIA and LIBOR, which will cease to exist, and onto alternative risk-free rates, such as €STR, SONIA and SOFR,…

9 July 2021 · 1 min read

EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-June 2021 – Eiopa European Commission
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EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-June 2021 – Eiopa European Commission

Today, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published technical information on the relevant risk free interest rate term structures (RFR) with reference to the end of June 2021.…

5 July 2021 · 1 min read

A 10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor is an Unlikely Victor at Pikes Peak Car Race
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A 10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor is an Unlikely Victor at Pikes Peak Car Race

Lucy, an Ewings Sarcoma survivor teams up with "Lucy," the Porsche, in a winning partnership between a nonprofit and the racing community at prestigious race. COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA, July…

3 July 2021 · 4 min read

A healthier and more competitive football for all

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A healthier and more competitive football for all

FIFA (www.FIFA.com) President explained key steps to shape the future of football; Topics included the ongoing consultation process on the international match calendar, transparent bidding processes and the growth of…

1 July 2021 · 8 min read

Radisson Hotel Group reaffirms expansion plans in Morocco with the announcement of seven new hotels, adding 1600+ rooms to its current portfolio
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Radisson Hotel Group reaffirms expansion plans in Morocco with the announcement of seven new hotels, adding 1600+ rooms to its current portfolio

Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) in partnership with Madaëf are proud to announce the signing of seven Moroccan hotels, of which four will open its doors this month, located in renowned…

1 July 2021 · 10 min read

Social protection ‘lifeline’ during COVID, depends on where you live
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Social protection ‘lifeline’ during COVID, depends on where you live

Although the COVID-19 pandemic had triggered the roll-out of an “unprecedented number” of new and often innovative social protection measures, it was unable to stem a widening gap between rich…

1 July 2021 · 2 min read

Delta variant drives Africa COVID threat to ‘whole new level´: WHO warns; ‘dominant’ in Europe by August
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Delta variant drives Africa COVID threat to ‘whole new level´: WHO warns; ‘dominant’ in Europe by August

With cases now doubling in Africa every three weeks, the Delta variant of COVID-19 has spread to 16 countries and it is present in three of the five nations reporting…

1 July 2021 · 5 min read

Top Performers Gather to Share Secrets to Success
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Top Performers Gather to Share Secrets to Success

The Successful Spirit The Successful Mind, Body, and Spirit series We are all winners! Thirty-three elite athletes, coaches, and entrepreneurs from around the world gather to answer the question, what…

1 July 2021 · 3 min read