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Transparency For Hydrogen Market With HYDRIX: EEX Publishes First Market-Based Hydrogen Index

Date 22/05/2023

European Energy Exchange (EEX) is launching the world’s first marketbased hydrogen index, HYDRIX, and presenting it at the E-world trade fair in Essen. HYDRIX provides information on actually traded prices for green hydrogen, which is determined from supply and demand prices of hydrogen together with renowned partners from industrial and energy sectors to ensure the necessary price transparency crucial for the growing market.

BNP Paribas Asset Management Promotes Employee Engagement During Inaugural Community Impact Week

Date 22/05/2023

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces that its inaugural Community Impact Week will take place this week, 22-26 May, with employees globally encouraged to engage in volunteering activities and participate in community impact projects during their working time.  It will take place in 20 countries and aims to involve at least a third of BNPP AM’s employees, benefiting more than 50 associations and voluntary organisations.

Sir Ron Kalifa And Frances O’Grady Reappointed To The Court Of The Bank Of England

Date 22/05/2023

The Bank’s Court acts as a unitary board, and as Non-Executives of the Court, Sir Ron and Frances O’Grady will help determine the Bank’s objectives and strategy, and advise on how to ensure the effective discharge of the Bank’s functions and the most efficient use of the Bank’s resources.

UK Government Sells £1.26 Billion Of NatWest Shares Reducing Stake To 38.6%

Date 22/05/2023

NatWest is a step closer to being returned to full private ownership as the government sells c. £1.26billion in shares back to NatWest via a Directed Buyback.

DIFC Records Promising Growth In Q1 2023 Welcoming International Powerhouses Baker McKenzie, JLL And Stryker To Dubai

Date 22/05/2023

• A total of over 3,000 leading international non-financial firms active in DIFC
• International calibre and variety of Q1 non-financial firms establishing in DIFC, reaffirms its position as a global leader with breadth and depth in the most recent Global Financial Centres Index

Moscow Exchange Announces Results For The First Quarter Of 2023

Date 22/05/2023

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) today announces its financial results based on summary financial statements prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for Q1 2023.

JPX Market Innovation & Research: Launch Of TOPIX Net Total Return HKD Hedged Index And TOPIX Net Total Return SGD Hedged Index

Date 22/05/2023

JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. hereby announces the launch of the TOPIX Net Total Return HKD Hedged Index and the TOPIX Net Total Return SGD Hedged Index.

SGX Group And Shanghai Stock Exchange Deepen Partnership With ETF Link Connecting Singapore And China

Date 22/05/2023

Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) are deepening their relationship significantly by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch an SSE-SGX exchange-traded fund (ETF) link, further strengthening the connectivity between Singapore and China. Under this agreement, SGX Group and SSE will jointly develop and promote the ETF markets in both countries through a master-feeder fund model.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 22/05/2023

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange through its corporate stockbroker Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Citi) as part of the third tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 20 March 2023:

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Strengthens Collaboration Between Financial Institutions And Training Institutes To Enhance Artificial Intelligence And Data Analytics Skills

Date 22/05/2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today launched the Financial Sector Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA) Talent Development Programme. The initiative, which is part of the National AI Programme in Finance, aims to increase the supply of AIDA talent to build deep AI capabilities in the financial sector. The launch event was officiated by Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information. An AIDA Talent Consortium (please refer to Annex A for the Consortium members) has been set up for key financial institutions (FIs) and training institutions to collaborate on the talent development programme.