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CFTC Commissioner Johnson Hosted A European Financial Markets Supervision Roundtable With U.S. Ambassador To Spain And Andorra

Date 21/06/2023

CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson and the Honorable Julissa Reynoso Pantaleón, U.S. Ambassador to Spain and Andorra, today hosted a financial markets roundtable with leading voices in global prudential and capital markets regulation at the Ambassador Residence in Madrid, Spain.

CFTC Commissioner Pham to Speak At The Point Zero Forum 2023

Date 21/06/2023

Nadex Self-Certifies Litecoin Cryptocurrency Touch Bracket Contracts

Date 21/06/2023

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.2(a) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”), Nadex self-certified the terms and conditions for its new Litecoin Cryptocurrency Touch Bracket Variable Payout Contracts. These contracts will be listed on or after trade date June 26, 2023.

NGX Commends Coronation Group’s Regulatory Recognition - Says It Is A Start Of An Exciting Chapter For The Capital Market

Date 21/06/2023

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has commended the Board and Management of Coronation Group Limited’s recent regulatory recognition and added that this is a start of another exciting chapter for the barometer of Nigeria’s economy- the capital market.

The EBA Publishes The Final Amending ITS On Supervisory Disclosure Under CRD

Date 21/06/2023

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final draft amending Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory disclosures, which specify the format, structure, contents list and annual publication date of the supervisory information to be disclosed by competent authorities. The amended draft ITS incorporate the changes to the EU legal framework, in particular the changes related to supervisory reporting and investment firms.

Nadex Self-Certifies Dogecoin Cryptocurrency Touch Bracket Contracts

Date 21/06/2023

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.2(a) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”), Nadex self-certified the terms and conditions for its new Dogecoin Cryptocurrency Touch Bracket Variable Payout Contracts. These contracts will be listed on or after trade date June 26, 2023.

SEC Charges Audit Firm Marcum LLP For Widespread Quality Control Deficiencies

Date 21/06/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged audit firm Marcum LLP with systemic quality control failures and violations of audit standards in connection with audit work for hundreds of special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) clients beginning at the latest in 2020. The SEC’s order also found that Marcum’s deficiencies were not limited to SPAC clients, but they reflected systemic quality control failures throughout the firm. Marcum agreed to pay a $10 million penalty to settle the charges.

LuxSE Marks 60 Years Of Eurobonds

Date 21/06/2023

HRH Grand Duke Henri attended the 40^th edition of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE)’s annual flagship event at the Philharmonie yesterday evening to celebrate the 60-year anniversary of the Eurobond market, which has served as a launchpad for Luxembourg’s financial centre.

Finansinspektionen Leaves The Countercyclical Buffer Rate Unchanged

Date 21/06/2023

FI leaves the countercyclical buffer rate unchanged. The buffer rate of 2 per cent, which will be applied as of 22 June 2023, shall thus continue to apply. The countercyclical buffer guide is calculated at 0 per cent.

Nadex Re-Lists Soybeans Yields Economic Event Contract

Date 21/06/2023

Pursuant to Section 5c(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (“Act”), and Section 40.2(a) of the regulations promulgated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act (the “Regulations”), North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”), Nadex self-certified the terms and conditions for its Soybeans Yields Event Contracts that the Exchange previously listed. These contracts will be listed on or after trade date May 15, 2023.