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GCEX Supercharges Its Technology Offering With New Proprietary Trading Platforms

Date 04/04/2023

GCEX, a leading prime brokerage in digital assets and FX, has released XplorDigital trading solutions, including two new best-in-class and intuitive trading platforms – XplorSpot and XplorTrader - to help brokers, fund managers, hedge funds and professional traders operate more efficiently.

Volante Technologies And HCLTech Join Forces To Accelerate Cloud Payments Modernization For Financial Institutions

Date 04/04/2023

Volante Technologies, the leading global provider of cloud payments and financial messaging solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with HCLTech, a leading global technology company. Together, the companies will drive payments modernization to help financial institutions keep up with the fast-paced digital disruption taking place across the industry. 

Vienna Stock Exchange: Equity Turnover Above Pre-COVID Level, Positive Outlook For Further Stock Market Debuts

Date 04/04/2023

The first quarter of 2023 was characterised by a market recovery, despite uncertainties that aroused in the banking sector in March. Equity turnover normalised to pre-pandemic levels at EUR 17.1 billion. Since March, AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG has been listed in the top segment prime market, which has grown to 41 stocks. Wolford AG used the market for a capital increase (EUR 17.6 million). In the bond segment, new listings remained at a high level, and green & social bonds have recorded the strongest quarter since the launch of the Vienna ESG segment.

TNS Deploys Cloud Compute Servers And Network Hardware For Coinbase Derivatives Exchange - Connectivity Bolsters Crypto Trading With TNS Network Access And Stability

Date 04/04/2023

Transaction Network Services (TNS) today announced the deployment of a TNS cloud-based financial trading infrastructure solution for the Coinbase Derivatives Exchange (CDE). The partnership supports a significant enhancement to the regulated futures exchange.

VP Bank Consolidates Digital Asset Custody And Tokenization Operations On Metaco Harmonize - FMA-Regulated, Liechtenstein-Based Private Bank With 46.4 Billion CHF In Assets Under Management Leverages Metaco Technology To Expand Its Tokenization Services

Date 04/04/2023

Metaco, the leading provider of digital asset technology infrastructure to regulated financial institutions, has partnered with VP Bank (SWX: VPBN), one of the largest private banks in Liechtenstein. The collaboration leverages Metaco’s flagship platform, Harmonize™, to allow VP Bank the optionality to expand its digital asset custody and tokenization services beyond art and physical collector items, such as being able to support tokenized financial assets or minting, burning and storage of tokens.

ESG Book Data Now Available To Bloomberg Customers

Date 04/04/2023

ESG Book's data on corporate sustainability and emissions disclosures available on the Bloomberg Terminal and via Data License

valantic FSA Partners With dwpbank On Digital Assets Platform Launch

Date 04/04/2023

Deutsche WertpapierService Bank AG (dwpbank), Germany's leading provider of securities services, has successfully launched the “wpNex” platform for digital assets and conducted a pilot transaction with crypto assets for retail customers.  The platform was developed with valantic FSA providing the underlying automation and integration technology. The launch of “wpNex” enables around 1200 banks and savings banks in Germany to develop opportunities to trade digital assets for themselves and their customers. The first component of the wpNex platform is an offer for trading cryptocurrencies, and the pilot transaction based on Bitcoin has been successfully completed. wpNex will be gradually expanded so banks and savings banks connected to dwpbank can include the regulated trading of other digital assets in their services for retail customers.

Edmond de Rothschild, EnTrust Global, Nomura And The Family Office Join DIFC To Tap Into Wealth Across Region

Date 04/04/2023

• DIFCs Wealth and Asset Management cluster now exceeds 300 companies

Six More Charged In Securities And Futures Commission And Police Joint Operation Against Sophisticated Ramp-And-Dump Syndicate

Date 04/04/2023

Six additional suspects – including key members and an alleged ringleader – were charged with various criminal offences following an earlier joint operation of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Police against a large-scale and sophisticated syndicate suspected of operating “ramp-and-dump” market manipulation.

Six More Charged In Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission And Police Joint Operation Against Sophisticated Ramp-And-Dump Syndicate

Date 04/04/2023

Six additional suspects – including key members and an alleged ringleader – were charged with various criminal offences following an earlier joint operation of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Police against a large-scale and sophisticated syndicate suspected of operating “ramp-and-dump” market manipulation.