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Solactive Launches GBS United States 500 Enhanced Investment Grade With Zurich And DWS

Date 04/10/2022

Investors are facing a volatile financial environment amid inflation, ongoing Covid-19 restraints, and geopolitical conflicts. In uncertain times, companies with higher credit scores tend to be more resilient, financially healthier, and suffer less with economic fluctuations than their counterparts with low credit scores.  Within this framework, Solactive is pleased to announce the launch of the GBS United States 500 Enhanced Investment Grade Index, which will be used for an investment management mandate from Zurich managed by a global asset manager firm DWS America.

Fiserv To Release Third Quarter Earnings Results On October 27, 2022

Date 04/10/2022

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, will announce its third quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, October 27, 2022.

CME Group Reports 36% ADV Growth In September 2022 And 26% Rise In Q3

Date 04/10/2022

• All-time record monthly ADV for Equities and FX
• Record SOFR futures and options ADV, OI in September and Q3

Bitfinex Pay Launches ‘Auto-Convert’ Feature, Minimizing The Volatility Risk Of Online Crypto Payments

Date 04/10/2022

Bitfinex, a state-of-the-art digital token trading platform, has launched a merchant dashboard for Bitfinex Pay, a payment technology that allows online merchants a means of receiving contactless and borderless digital token payments. The dashboard offers  vendors a suite of features including Auto-Convert, which enables  Bitcoin (BTC) payments to be converted automatically into Tether tokens (USDt), thereby minimising volatility risk.

LME: Membership Resignation BGC Brokers LP

Date 04/10/2022

Notice is hereby given that The London Metal Exchange has approved the resignation of the following Category 2 member pursuant to Regulation 10.3(a) of Part 2 of the LME Rulebook. BGC Brokers LP (BGC) LME Clear Members are similarly advised that BGC Brokers LP will withdraw from membership of LME Clear in accordance with the LME Clear Rules and Procedure Rule 3.6. Both the LME & LME Clear resignations will take effect from close of business on 4 October 2022.

ACA Group Expands Electronic Communications Surveillance Capabilities In ComplianceAlpha® Platform - The Enhancements To ACA’s eComms Surveillance Technology Include Relationship Forensics, Machine Learning, And An Integrated Archive To Enable More Effective Internal Investigations

Date 04/10/2022

ACA Group (ACA), the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services, today announced that it has added a host of new capabilities to ComplianceAlpha®, the firm’s integrated RegTech solutions platform. These latest additions are designed to better support the surveillance of and adherence to policies related to electronic communications (eComms).

Amman Stock Exchange Participates In World Investor Week 2022 Activities

Date 04/10/2022

On Tuesday, 4 October 2022, the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) hosted the celebration of “Ring the Bell” initiative for the third consecutive year along with a number of global financial markets announcing it participation in the World Investor Week (WIW2022), held during the first week of October, organized by the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) and the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) in the presence of the CEO of the ASE Mr. Mazen Wathaifi and a number of department directors.

SET Launches, The ESG Data Platform, First Sustainability Data Management System For Listed Firms, In October

Date 04/10/2022

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), together with Thai General Education Network, has encouraged universities across the country to embrace “Social Entrepreneurship” subject as a general education course starting from the academic year 2023 onwards, under a specially designed project called Social Enterprise (SE) @General Education (GE) to groom social entrepreneurs at university level so as to lay the entrepreneurship foundation early, to cultivate the understanding of sustainability values, while creating “change” leaders in the future.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Review Of Business Interruption Insurance Claims Handling

Date 04/10/2022

A Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) review of business interruption claims handling has welcomed insurers quickly paying out interim payments, reallocating resources quickly and proactively communicating with policyholders to help them with claims following the test case judgment handed down by the Supreme Court last year.

EGX Participates In The Egyptian Kuwaiti Economic Forum

Date 04/10/2022

Rami ElDokany, Executive Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), participated as a keynote speaker during the Egyptian-Kuwaiti Economic Forum, held on from 1st - 4th October, 2022.  The event was held with the participation of Minister of Finance, Minister of Trade & Industry, and representatives from the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce. From the Kuwaiti side, a delegation of businessmen headed by Mohamed Jassen Al-Saqer, the President of the Chamber of Kuwaiti Commerce and Industry.  The visit of the Kuwaiti delegation was to discuss investment opportunities available in Egypt.