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Goldman Sachs, PwC Top M&A Financial Advisers By Value, Volume In Europe In Q1 2023, Reveals GlobalData

Date 17/04/2023

Goldman Sachs and PwC were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in Europe region during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

New York Department Of Financial Services Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris Announces Adoption Of Virtual Currency Assessment Regulation - The Final Regulation Sets Forth The Process To Assess Operating Costs For Virtual Currency Businesses, On Par With Regulated Banking And Insurance Entities

Date 17/04/2023

Superintendent of Financial Services Adrienne A. Harris announced today that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has adopted a final regulation establishing how companies holding a DFS-issued Bitlicense will be assessed for costs of their supervision and examination.   

Kirkland & Ellis, CMS Top M&A Legal Advisers By Value, Volume In Europe For Q1 2023, Reveals GlobalData

Date 17/04/2023

Kirkland & Ellis and CMS were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in Europe region during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Spectrum Markets Expands Data Connectivity With ICE Data Services Italy

Date 17/04/2023

• Collaboration will see ICE Data Services Italy distribute Spectrum’s reference data
• Launching in Italy first, with other countries to follow
• Further enhances Spectrum’s plug-and-play infrastructure

SEC Appoints Deborah J. Jeffrey As Inspector General

Date 17/04/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Deborah J. Jeffrey as Inspector General, effective May 7, 2023. Ms. Jeffrey is currently the Inspector General of AmeriCorps.

ETH Soars Following Shapella Upgrade - Kaiko Research

Date 17/04/2023

Welcome to the Data Debrief! ETH hit 11-month highs following the Shapella upgrade despite expectations of significant sell pressure after more than 1mn staked ETH were withdrawn. BTC also soared past $30k for the first time since last June and is up more than 80% YTD. 

BIS: Tackling The Fiscal Policy-Financial Stability Nexus

Date 17/04/2023

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Despite the great strides made by policy reforms following the Great Financial Crisis, the link between fiscal policy and financial stability has attracted less attention. We review the channels through which fiscal and financial risks propagate and mutually reinforce each other and suggest how policy could best tackle these links.

SEC Charges Crypto Asset Trading Platform Bittrex And Its Former CEO For Operating An Unregistered Exchange, Broker, And Clearing Agency - Bittrex Global GmbH Also Charged For Failing To Register As A National Securities Exchange

Date 17/04/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged crypto asset trading platform Bittrex, Inc. and its co-founder and former CEO William Shihara for operating an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency. The SEC also charged Bittrex, Inc.’s foreign affiliate, Bittrex Global GmbH, for failing to register as a national securities exchange in connection with its operation of a single shared order book along with Bittrex.

ACER Updates Its Electronic Format For The Reporting Of Gas Transportation Contracts

Date 17/04/2023

ACER published today the updated electronic format for the reporting of primary and secondary capacity allocations for gas in accordance with Table 4 of the 2014 Commission Implementing Regulation on data reporting.

Chinese Company Zhejiang Supcon Technology Lists Its GDRs On SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 17/04/2023

Today, Zhejiang Supcon Technology (Ticker "SUPCON") becomes the third company to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2023.