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The Third Meeting Of The UK-Japan Financial Regulatory Forum

Date 31/01/2025

On January 30, 2025, the third Meeting of the UK-Japan Financial Regulatory Forum was held in London by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the HM Treasury (HMT), the Bank of England (BoE), and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The Forum is based on Annex on the Regulatory Cooperation on Financial Regulation of the Agreement between Japan and UK for an Economic Partnership, which aims to exchange views on financial regulations.

Announcement Of Tokyo Metropolitan Government Joining As An Additional Partner For TSE Asia Startup Hub

Date 31/01/2025

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced the launch of TSE Asia Startup Hub on March 25, 2024, and selected 14 companies from six countries/regions as companies to be supported on September 27, 2024.

CFTC Acting Chairman Pham To Speak At Commodity Market Council’s 2025 State Of The Industry Conference

Date 30/01/2025

Nadex Self-Certifies Contingent Derivatives Contract (Industry Event - Live Presentations - NAICS 711)

Date 30/01/2025

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 MELANIA Cryptocurrency Event Contracts. These contracts will be listed on or after trade date February 3, 2025

U.S. Department Of The Treasury Withdraws From The Network Of Central Banks And Supervisors For Greening The Financial System (NGFS)

Date 30/01/2025

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (Treasury) Federal Insurance Office (FIO) today notified the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) that it is withdrawing its membership.

SEC Small Business Advisory Committee To Continue Discussing Challenges Facing Emerging Fund Managers, And Explore Hurdles For Small Public Companies Not Listed On A National Securities Exchange

Date 30/01/2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee today released the agenda for its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, which will include discussion of capital raising challenges facing emerging fund managers and hurdles facing small public companies not listed on a national securities exchange. Members of the public can watch the live meeting via webcast on www.sec.gov.

FSB MENA Group Discusses Cross-Border Payments, Non-Bank Financial Intermediation And Crypto-Asset Recommendations

Date 30/01/2025

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa (RCG MENA) met on 29 and 30 January 2025 in Sharm El Sheikh, hosted by the Central Bank of Egypt.  

ACER Amends The Methodology For Harmonising Cross-Zonal Electricity Balancing Capacity Allocation

Date 30/01/2025

In July 2024, ACER received a proposal from Transmission System Operators (TSOs) to amend the methodology for harmonising cross-zonal capacity allocation for the exchange of balancing capacity or sharing of reserves.

ETFGI Reports That Assets Invested In Actively Managed ETFs Listed Globally Reached A New Record Of US$1.17 Trillion At The End Of 2024

Date 30/01/2025

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, events, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends, reported today that that assets invested in actively managed ETFs listed globally reached a new record of US$1.17 trillion at the end of 2024. Actively managed ETFs gathered net inflows of US$41.78 billion during December, bringing 2024 net inflows to a record US$374.30 billion, according to ETFGI's December 2024 Active ETF and ETP industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

NGX Group Hosts Katsina State Governor, Strengthens Collaboration On Capital Market Opportunities

Date 30/01/2025

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) hosted the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, CON, at the Exchange, marking a significant step toward advancing the state’s economic vision through capital market opportunities. The visit reaffirmed Katsina State’s commitment to sustainable economic development and underscored the importance of strategic partnerships in attracting investment, expanding infrastructure, and fostering financial inclusion.