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Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Processes $339 Billion In Average Daily Trade Volumes In September - September 2025 ADV Up 650% Year‑Over‑Year, Highlighting Rapid Growth In Tokenized Real‑Asset Settlement

Date 13/10/2025

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), global Fintech leader, today announced record activity on its Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) platform, which processed an average of $339 billion in daily repo transactions during September. The results mark a 21% increase over August’s $280 billion daily average and a 650% increase year‑over‑year, highlighting the rapid adoption of tokenized settlement. 

DIFC And PFG Launch Growth Debt Partnership To Scale Dubai’s Next Generation Of Tech Companies

Date 13/10/2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates,– Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, and Partners for Growth (“PFG”), a global specialty credit manager providing tailored, asset-backed lending solutions to high-growth technology companies, have announced a strategic partnership to support and scale the next generation of high-growth companies across Dubai and the GCC.

HKEX Advances Commodities Business With New Dubai Subsidiary

Date 13/10/2025

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Monday) the launch of Commodity Pricing and Analysis Limited (CPAL), a new HKEX subsidiary based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

Boerse Stuttgart Digital And DekaBank Expand Their Partnership In Crypto Trading

Date 13/10/2025

Europe’s leading crypto infrastructure provider, Boerse Stuttgart Digital, partners with DekaBank to develop a crypto offering for retail customers of the German savings banks (Sparkassen). As part of this collaboration, Boerse Stuttgart Digital ensures reliable liquidity in the form of crypto assets for DekaBank through its institutional brokerage solution. DekaBank is leveraging its already established crypto infrastructure, originally built for institutional business, and expanding it for the retail segment. The Deka offering will cover the entire value chain, from trading and custody to the front end, and is scheduled to launch next year.

LME Drives Forward Sustainable Metal Premium Pricing Plans

Date 13/10/2025

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today announced the next steps in its plans to develop sustainable metal premium pricing for LME-approved brands.

AI Closing Gap On Defence As European Thematic ETF Flows Hit $13.1 Billion Year-To-Date

Date 13/10/2025

• Defence continues to dominate across Q1 to Q3 (+$9.86 billion)
• AI tops net inflows for August and September

LSEG And Microsoft Transform Access To AI-Ready Financial Data In Customer Workflows - Enabling Agentic Workflows Across Every Layer Of A Financial Institution’s Operations

Date 13/10/2025

• Transforming how LSEG customers connect with financial data in Microsoft solutions.
• Enabling agents built in Microsoft Copilot Studio and deployed in Microsoft 365 Copilot with LSEG licensed data.
• Advancing secure, seamless use of LSEG licensed financial data in Microsoft solutions using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) open-source standard.

London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSEG") Transactions In Own Shares

Date 13/10/2025

LSEG announces it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each from Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange as part of its share buyback programme, as announced on 04 August 2025.

EGX Chairman Participates In A Panel On Dispute Resolution And Its Importance For Economic Growth

Date 13/10/2025

Dr. Islam Azzam, Executive Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX), participated in a panel discussion about “Dispute Resolution & Economic Growth”. The session was held as a part of “Egypt Arbitration days” event arranged by “Tamimi & Co”. The event attended by selected experts and representative of international and regional financial institutions as well as economic decision makers discussing means of enhancing investment and business environment in Egypt.

DFSA Connect: New Digital Services Streamline Regulatory Approvals Processes, Enabling Firms To Set Up And Grow Their Businesses More Seamlessly Within The DIFC

Date 13/10/2025

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), today launched at GITEX – the world’s largest tech and AI event – DFSA Connect. This next-generation platform is designed to streamline application processes for authorisations and regulatory approvals. With DFSA Connect, applying for Authorisation to conduct Financial Services in and from the DIFC is now faster, simpler, and more user-friendly and efficient.