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The Current “Positive” Assessment Status Of Borsa Istanbul In The List Of Third Country Trading Venues That Meets The Post-Trade Transparency Conditions Has Been Confirmed By ESMA

Date 25/05/2023

The current “positive” assessment status of Borsa Istanbul as a market place that meets the post-trade transparency conditions has been confirmed in the update by ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) under MiFID II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II) and MiFIR (Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation).

CCData Announces Addition Of L2 Order Book Data To Refinitiv's Data Platforms - Enabling Access To High Quality, Trusted Digital Asset Data For Institutional Investors

Date 25/05/2023

CCData, the leading provider of digital asset data and indices, is proud to announce the addition of its Level 2 (L2) Order Book data, - a comprehensive collection of outstanding buy and sell orders for an asset - on Refinitiv’s Data Platforms with the most complete, in-depth, granular liquidity data covering up to 99.8% of the industry. 

ESMA Highlights Risks Arising From Investment Firms Providing Unregulated Products And Services

Date 25/05/2023

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA, the EU’s financial markets and securities regulator, today issued a public statement to warn investors of risks that arise when investment firms offer both regulated and unregulated products and/or services.

Provenir Appoints Basil Macklai As Director Of Sales In The Middle East - Industry Veteran Basil Macklai Joins Provenir To Meet The Growing Demand For The Company’s Data And AI-Powered Risk Decisioning Solutions And Help Drive The Organization’s Next Stage Of Growth

Date 25/05/2023

Provenir, a global leader in data and AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced the appointment of Basil Macklai as the Director of Sales in the Middle East. In his new role, Macklai will play a pivotal role in helping to drive the company’s sales strategy for the region, leading and expanding Provenir’s footprint across the Middle East. He will be responsible for implementing go-to market strategies that will align with Provenir’s vision of expanding its data and AI-powered risk decisioning solutions to financial services organizations in the region.

Borsa Istanbul: The Stocks To Be Included In The BIST SME Industrial Index For The Period 01/06/2023-31/05/2024 Have Been Redetermined

Date 25/05/2023

Periodic review of stocks to be included in the scope of the BIST SME Industrial Index as of 01/06/2023 was completed in accordance with the requirement to be announced "at least 10 calendar days in advance" in the BIST Market Cap Weighted Stock Indices Methodology (Methodology) and announced on the KAP and corporate website of Borsa Istanbul.

EGX Chairman Participates In A Green Economy Panel Discussion At ADB Annual Meetings

Date 25/05/2023

Rami El-Dokany, Executive Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX), participated in a panel discussion organized by African Development Bank (AfDB) and ABSA Bank, titled "Collaboration between Private and Public Sector is essential for financing the green transition in Africa". This panel is a side event of the annual meetings of the AfDB held in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Smart Centres Index 7: Western European And US Centres Performing Strongly In Technology And Innovation

Date 25/05/2023

FIA Tech Expands Reference Data-Sharing With LSEG

Date 25/05/2023

FIA Tech, the futures industry’s leading technology provider, today announced that it has expanded its cooperation with LSEG’s data and analytics business, one of the world’s largest providers of financial market data, enabling reference data-sharing for joint customers.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Lenders To Pay Out Up To £47m In Redress To Borrowers In Difficulty

Date 25/05/2023

The FCA has worked with almost 100 lenders on how they treat borrowers in financial difficulty and has sought significant improvements from many of them. Issues identified included not adequately tailoring support to individual circumstances, failing to respond appropriately to customers with characteristics of vulnerability, and not effectively engaging with customers about money guidance and debt advice. 

VerifyVASP Becomes GLEIF Validation Agent To Increase Transparency In Crypto And Digital Asset Trading Markets - The Inclusion Of Client LEIs In VerifyVASP’s Decentralized Messaging Service, Assisted By Its New Validation Agent Role, Delivers Early FATF Travel Rule Compliance For Virtual Asset Service Providers

Date 25/05/2023

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) today announces that VerifyVASP, a Singapore-based RegTech solution provider to Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), has joined the Global LEI System as a Validation Agent.