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Nasdaq Verafin Partners With Q6 Cyber, Bringing Unique Intelligence Together For Proactive Fraud Prevention To Support Financial Institutions - Q6 Partnership Brings Unique Dark Web Fraud Intelligence Into Nasdaq Verafin’s Consortium

Date 27/08/2026

Nasdaq Verafin today announced a partnership with Q6 Cyber, bringing together Q6 Cyber's dark web fraud intelligence and Verafin's consortium data insights in a single platform to help financial institutions proactively identify and respond to emerging fraud and scam threats. Stolen checks, payment cards, and online banking credentials are increasingly traded through private forums and encrypted channels commonly referred to as the dark web. Through this partnership, financial institutions can access Q6 Cyber's specialized visibility into dark web activity alongside Nasdaq Verafin's industry-leading counterparty and transaction insights, providing a more comprehensive view of emerging threats and enabling more informed fraud prevention efforts.

NYSE Texas Opens Headquarters At Old Parkland In Dallas - Governor Greg Abbott To Ring The NYSE Texas Closing Bell, Broadcast Live From The Exchange

Date 27/08/2026

The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), one of the world's leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets, today announced the opening of the NYSE Texas headquarters in Dallas, located on the historic Old Parkland campus.

CME Group To Launch E-mini Equity Factor Futures On September 21

Date 27/08/2026

• New contracts provide tailored exposure to S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes

Institutional Investors Globally Join SET’s Annual Event “Thailand Focus 2026: Reignite Thailand” Reassuring Confidence In Thai Economy And Capital Market

Date 27/08/2026

Key Points

• This year a total of 220 institutional investors from 74 countries worldwide, both countries with well-established financial hubs and new participating countries, attended “Thailand Focus 2026: Reignite Thailand” forum from August 26-28, 2026.
• Listed companies across all industries, including those in JUMP+ project, met with institutional investors through 1,552 one-on-one and group meetings.
• The event reflects confidence in plenty of investment opportunities in the Thai capital market, reinforcing SET’s positioning as “The Trusted Gateway to Inclusive Opportunities”.
• For more information, please visit www.set.or.th/thailandfocus

SET: Thai Listed Companies Report Improved Performance In H1/2026, Reflecting Economic Expansion

Date 27/08/2026

KEY POINTS

• Q2/2026 earnings continued to grow on the back of economic expansion, driving H1/2026 net profit up 22 percent YoY
• Rising oil prices contributed to a turnaround in petrochemical sector profits
• Nearly all business sectors recorded growth in the first half of the year

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Young Investors Trust AI More Than TV Or Celebrities

Date 27/08/2026

Four in 5 less experienced investors have used AI for help with investing – and around two-thirds report doing so occasionally or regularly.

UK Government Ministers To Boost Innovation In Payments With New Objective For Bank Of England

Date 27/08/2026

The Government intends to give the Bank of England a new responsibility to support innovation in payment systems and emerging forms of digital money, whilst continuing to prioritise financial stability.

Saudi Exchange And Muqassa Commence Structural Enhancements For Derivatives Market Development

Date 27/08/2026

Saudi Exchange and the Securities Clearing Center Company (Muqassa) have announced the commencement of a series of structural enhancements to the Saudi derivatives market, marking the next phase in its development. The enhancements are designed to support liquidity, improve market efficiency, and encourage broader participation in derivatives trading.

Marex Expands FX And Precious Metals Prime Brokerage With New Aggregated Liquidity Platform

Date 27/08/2026

Marex Group Limited (‘Marex’ or the ‘Group’; NASDAQ: MRX), the diversified global financial services platform, has expanded its prime services capabilities with the launch of a proprietary aggregated liquidity platform.

SIX: eBill Surpasses Four Million Users And Further Expands Direct Debit Functions

Date 27/08/2026

More and more people are using eBill, Switzerland’s digital invoice product from SIX. At the end of June 2026, the popular invoicing platform recorded over four million registered users for the first time. This is also reflected in the number of transactions: in 2025, around 93 million eBill transactions were processed. More than 100 million transactions are expected for the full year 2026. With “eBill Direct Debit”, SIX expanded its proven invoicing platform last year with a new, comprehensive direct debit function for recurring payments.