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Euronext And Nord Pool Announce Nordic And Baltic Power Futures Market

Date 27/08/2024

Euronext today announced that Nord Pool, the European power market, is to enter a new area of business with the launch, together with Euronext, of a dedicated Nordic and Baltic power derivatives market.

Global CBPR Forum Endorses DIFC For Recognition As An Associate Member

Date 27/08/2024

• DIFC first in the region to advance position on data protection, regulations, and governance within the Global Forum Assembly (GFA)
• In 2022, DIFC Commissioner recognised Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) as an adequate mechanism for free flow of data with trust
• As an Associate in the Global CBPR Forum (the Forum), DIFC and the GFA leadership look to further opportunities for regulatory cooperation
• GFA’s recognition reinforces DIFC’s regionally pioneering position on data protection, regulations, and governance

UK Finance Hiring In 2024: Accountancy Booms, Banking Wavers Amid Market Recovery And New Fiscal Policies

Date 27/08/2024

• Accountancy sector has seen an 8% increase in vacancies in 2024
• Accounting & Consulting firms poised to benefit from increased business demand
• January 2024: surge in banking activity by 56% showing strong sector recovery
• JP Morgan leads in vacancies, with activity up by 6%

Collaboration Between SIX And Diebold Nixdorf

Date 27/08/2024

SIX and Diebold Nixdorf are entering into a cooperation to secure the long-term cash supply in Switzerland through innovative approaches.

Audit Oversight Board Securities Commission Malaysia: Audit Firm And Audit Partner Fined For Breach Of Partner Rotation Requirement

Date 27/08/2024

The Securities Commission Malaysia’s (SC) Audit Oversight Board (AOB) has imposed fines of RM150,000 and RM37,500 on Grant Thornton Malaysia PLT (GTM) and its audit partner Mohamad Heizrin bin Sukiman (Heizrin) respectively for failing to comply with key audit partner rotation requirement.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Equities Market Review Group Convenes Inaugural Meeting, Identifies Priority Areas, And Announces Members Of Workstreams

Date 27/08/2024

The Equities Market Review Group held its inaugural meeting on 19 August, chaired by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for Transport, Second Minister for Finance and Deputy Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The meeting discussed key challenges and opportunities facing Singapore’s equities market, and set out its strategic direction for the review.

Japan Fintech Week 2025 And Newsletter

Date 27/08/2024

JFSA hosted "Japan Fintech Week 2024" for the first time in March this year. More than 13000 people  involved in the domestic and overseas fintech community gathered for lively discussions and networking.

SEC Charges Brothers Jonathan And Tanner Adam With $60 Million Ponzi Scheme - SEC Obtains Emergency Relief To Freeze Defendants’ Assets

Date 26/08/2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it obtained emergency asset freezes against Jonathan Adam, a resident of Angleton, Texas, and his brother, Tanner Adam, a resident of Miami, Florida, and against their respective entities, GCZ Global LLC and Triten Financial Group LLC, to halt an alleged $60 million Ponzi scheme impacting more than 80 investors across the country.

NYSE Group Consolidated Short Interest Report

Date 26/08/2024

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of August 15,2024.

Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date August 15, 2024

Date 26/08/2024

At the end of the settlement date of August 15, 2024, short interest in 3,037 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 12,277,781,936 shares compared with 11,985,723,964 shares in 3,043 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of July 31, 2024. The mid-August short interest represents 2.62 days compared with 2.90 days for the prior reporting period.