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The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) is a United States industry trade group [1] representing securities firms, banks, and asset management companies. SIFMA was formed on November 1, 2006, from the merger of the Bond Market Association and the Securities Industry Association . [ 2 ]
A capital market is a financial market in which long-term debt (over a year) or equity-backed securities are bought and sold, [1] in contrast to a money market where short-term debt is bought and sold. Capital markets channel the wealth of savers to those who can put it to long-term productive use, such as companies or governments making long ...
GlobalCapital is a news and data service covering the global debt and equity capital markets and is one of the branded business units of Delinian’s NextGen portfolio. [ 1 ] The publication is targeted at bankers, issuers, lawyers, investors, regulators, trading platforms and other industry experts.
After raising a $9.95m venture capital round led by Khosla Ventures in May 2014, the company began operations. [2] In 2018, Opendoor raised $400m in funding from the SoftBank Group Vision Fund. [5] In 2019, it raised $300m in a funding round led by General Atlantic. At the time, the enterprise valuation was $3.8b. [6]
Capco was founded in Belgium [2] in 1998 by Rob Heyvaert [3] as 'The Capital Markets Company NV'. It had offices in Antwerp , London, Toronto, New York , Warsaw, and Frankfurt . [ 4 ] In 2001, the company rebranded itself to Capco, [ 5 ] and the first issue of the Capco Journal of Financial Transformation was published by The Capco Institute.
SecondMarket was founded in 2004 by Barry Silbert to provide liquidity for restricted securities in public companies. Beginning in early 2008, SecondMarket expanded into other asset classes—first auctionârate securities, then bankruptcy claims, limited partnership interests, structured products (MBS, CDO, ABS), [3] whole loans, private company stock, government IOUs and bitcoins.
On December 7, 2020, the IFSCA signed an MoU with the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) to promote and develop the financial services industry in their respective jurisdictions. [19] [20] On February 17, 2021, the IFSCA issued the IFSCA (Capital Market Intermediaries) Regulations, 2021, for regulating capital market intermediaries in the IFSC.
PhillipCapital was founded as a brokerage firm in 1975. [3] [5] In 1996, it introduced the first Internet trading platform in Singapore, POEMS. [3]The platform has trading access to many other exchanges.