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UK Financial Conduct Authority: Financial Regulator Finds Wholesale Data Market Can Be Improved

Date 29/02/2024

The FCA has today published the findings of its wholesale data market study, which examined competition in the markets for credit ratings data, benchmarks and market data vendor services.

Sygnum Bank, Hamilton Lane And Apex Group Expand Access To Private Markets Via DLT-Registered Shares In USD 3.8bn Fund

Date 29/02/2024

Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group; Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE), a leading global private markets investment management firm; and financial services firm Apex Group are expanding access to global private markets via new DLTi-registered shares on the Polygon blockchain.

London Stock Exchange Group plc Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 31 December 2023 - Continued Strong Performance: Accelerating Growth, Significant Strategic Progress, Substantial Returns To Shareholders

Date 29/02/2024

David Schwimmer, CEO said:

“2023 was another strong year for LSEG. We continued our track record of broad-based growth, despite an uncertain environment, and delivered on all the targets we set at the time of the Refinitiv acquisition. We also significantly improved our products and services, further strengthened our leadership team and made great progress on creating a high-performance culture throughout the organisation."

Straits Times Index (STI) Quarterly Review - March 2024

Date 29/02/2024

• One change to the constituents of the STI

SIX To Become Clearstream’s Latest D7 Digital Market Partner For International Reference Data Distribution

Date 29/02/2024

SIX is delighted to announce its partnership with Clearstream in order for the Connexor service of SIX to become D7 Digital Market Partner to process and distribute reference data of financial instruments. SIX will connect its flagship service for reference data, Connexor, with D7. D7 is Deutsche Börse’s digital post-trade platform for digitizing financial instruments, which allows for the issuance of electronic securities, operating under the German eWpG regulation. This move comes in response to a regulatory directive as well as market needs for standardization, representing a significant leap towards a digital and efficient future for financial markets.

HKEX 2023 Consolidated Financial Statements

Date 29/02/2024

HKEX has delivered the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2022 to the Registrar of Companies as required by section 662(3) of, and Part 3 of Schedule 6 to, the Companies Ordinance and will deliver the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2023 in due course. 

Emirates NBD And DIFC Launchpad Announce ‘National Digital Talent Incubator’ Program To Build Next Generation Of UAE Global Founders

Date 29/02/2024

• Incubator program supported by network of world-class industry partners including Visa, Microsoft and Dell Technologies
• Part of bank's commitment to attracting and developing UAE's national talent pool
• Collaboration to further companies' shared objective of contributing to Dubai's innovation and GDP growth ambitions
• Joint Initiative, led by Emirates NBD and DIFC Launchpad, strengthens long-term strategic partnership with DIFC

Borsa İstanbul’s Opening Bell Rang For Alves Kablo Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

Date 29/02/2024

“Distinguished guests,

Today, I welcome you all to your home, to the Opening Bell Ceremony hosted by our Exchange as we celebrate the listing of Alves Kablo Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. at our Exchange."

Japan Financial Services Agency: Summary Of The Result Of The International Roundtable On Understanding Credibility Of Transition Plan

Date 29/02/2024

Recognizing global momentum of financial institutions developing their transition plans towards net-zero or low carbon society, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) held a virtual roundtable, “International Roundtable on Understanding Credibility of Transition Plan” on November 6 and 10, 2023. The roundtable intended to promote financial supervisors’ better understanding on the way  to prevent greenwashing and the relationship between transition planning/plans and risks and opportunities of financial institutions.

HKEX Releases 2023 Full Year Results

Date 29/02/2024

Nicolas Aguzin, Chief Executive Officer said:

“HKEX delivered a strong set of 2023 full-year results, fuelled by notable growth in its derivatives, fixed-income and currencies business. ”