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ESMA Seeks Evidence On The Use Of Tokenised Collateral In Central Clearing
Date 09/10/2026
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today launched a Call for Evidence on the potential use of tokenised collateral by central counterparties (CCPs). ESMA is inviting all interested stakeholders to submit their contributions by 15 January 2027.
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United States Department Of The Treasury Announces New Appointment
Date 09/10/2026
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced today a key senior appointment at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Dr. Judy Shelton will serve as a Counselor in the Office of the Secretary.
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SET Extends Morning Trading Hours For Foreign-Underlying DR, DW, And ETF Products Effective November 16
Date 09/10/2026
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will extend morning trading hours for Depositary Receipts (DRs), Derivative Warrants (DWs), and Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) with foreign underlying assets. Effective November 16, 2026, trading will begin at 8:00 a.m., two hours earlier than the current opening time of 10:00 a.m., while closing time will remain unchanged. The extension aims to provide Thai investors with more opportunities to invest in overseas securities through the Thai capital market. Details are as follows.
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IOSCO Announces Winners Of Its First TechSprint On Investor Education In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Date 09/10/2026
The teams Altara from South Africa and Swipewise from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) were declared the winners of IOSCO’s first TechSprint following a “Demo Day” hosted on October 8, 2026 at IOSCO Headquarters in Madrid, Spain.
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Liam Coleman Appointed As Chair Of The UK Financial Ombudsman Service
Date 09/10/2026
The FCA Board has appointed Liam Coleman as chair of the Financial Ombudsman Service, with the approval of the Treasury.
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AvaTrade To Acquire Majority Of FXCM Business, Bolstering Its Position As A Leading Global Multi-Asset Trading Group - AvaTrade To Acquire The Majority Of FXCM Group’s Business And Brand, Bringing Them Under The Global Framework Of The AvaTrade Group And Giving Relevant FXCM Clients Access To AvaTrade’s Advanced Platforms, AI-Powered Tools And Comprehensive Multi-Asset Offering
Date 09/10/2026
AvaTrade, a leading global online trading broker, today announced it has agreed to acquire the majority of FXCM Group’s business, one of the world’s longest-established Forex and CFD trading brands.
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Europe Must Look Beyond T+1, Says Axiology CEO
Date 09/10/2026
With one year to go until the UK and EU transition to T+1 settlement, Marius Jurgilas, CEO of Axiology and former board member of the Bank of Lithuania, is calling on European markets to raise their ambitions — arguing that matching a standard the US adopted in May 2024 should not be the ceiling.
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ING Ushers In A New Phase Of Growth In Spain With The Opening Of Its Flagship Store In Madrid
Date 09/10/2026
- Located in Plaza de Colón, the new flagship will be ING’s largest branch in Spain, with 1,820 square metres spread across four floors.
- The new space will serve retail, private banking, business banking and corporate clients, reflecting the bank’s expanding capabilities in Spain.
- The flagship will also integrate an artistic programme, featuring contemporary art focused on emerging artists and temporary exhibitions developed in partnership with CAN (Contemporary Art Now).
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SET Strengthens Leadership Teams: Soravis Krairiksh Named mai, LiVEx President, Three Executives Promoted To SEVP, Effective January 1, 2027
Date 09/10/2026
KEY POINTS
- SET has appointed Soravis Krairiksh, Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) and Chief Markets Officer (CMO), as President of the Market for Alternative Investment (mai) and of LiVE Exchange (LiVEx), in addition to his current role, to bring SET, mai and LiVEx closer together.
- Three executives are promoted to SEVP, effective January 1, 2027, to support a fast-growing, fast-changing business and ensure a smooth handover as senior executives retire in 2026:
- Duangrat Samudavanija becomes Chief Supervision Officer (CSO)
- Triwit Wangvorawudhi becomes Deputy CMO – Market, and stays on as Managing Director of TFEX
- Nattapol Suwansiri becomes Deputy CMO – Issuer & Listing
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LSEG And CMC Markets Enter Strategic Data Agreement To Support Growth And Innovation
Date 09/10/2026
LSEG and CMC Markets (“CMC”) today announced a multi-year strategic data agreement, expanding CMC's access to LSEG's financial data, news and analytics.
