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Closure Of Bursa Malaysia In Conjunction With Maulidur Rasul

Date 05/10/2022

Bursa Malaysia and its subsidiaries will be closed on Monday, 10 October 2022 in lieu of Maulidur Rasul (Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday) which falls on Sunday, 9 October 2022. 

SETL Delivers Interoperable Tokens Framework For SWIFT, Clearstream And Global Custodians

Date 05/10/2022

SETL, the London based enterprise DLT and blockchain company, announced that it has successfully delivered an innovation pilot project for SWIFT which implemented a common framework linking tokenisation systems between CSD’s and global custodians. In a series of experiments, SETL, SWIFT, Clearstream, Northern Trust and other market participants explored the issuance, delivery versus payment (DVP), and redemption processes to support a frictionless and seamless tokenised asset market. The experiments used established forms of payment and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

SGX Orb Awards Winners Unveiled, With Eyes On Growing Collaboration In Asian Financial Markets

Date 05/10/2022

• Collaboration and partnerships strengthen Singapore’s position as global financial hub
• Fifth edition of awards part of SGX Group’s efforts to foster financial education and empower investors

CCP12 Responds To CPMI And IOSCO A Discussion Paper On CCP Practices To Address NDLs

Date 05/10/2022

CCP12 has published its response to CPMI and IOSCO A discussion paper on central counterparty practices to address non-default losses (Link).

TNS Partners With Blue Ocean Technologies To Expand US Stock Trading Footprint - TNS’ Robust Network Backbone Supports Worldwide Exchange Access And Liquidity

Date 05/10/2022

Global network and Infrastructure-as-a-Service pioneer TNS today announced a partnership with Blue Ocean Technologies (BOT), owner and operator of the Blue Ocean ATS, a global alternative trading system (ATS) that operates from 8:00PM EDT to 4:00AM EDT.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Establishes Sustainable Finance Advisory Panel

Date 05/10/2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the establishment of a Sustainable Finance Advisory Panel (SFAP) to help guide MAS on its strategies and initiatives to build a credible and vibrant sustainable finance ecosystem.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Purchase Of Own Shares

Date 05/10/2022

LSEG announces it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each from Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange pursuant to instructions issued by LSEG on 05 August 2022 as part of its share buyback programme, as announced on 05 August 2022.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad - Sector And Sub-Sector Update: MPHB Capital Berhad (“MPHBCAP”)

Date 05/10/2022

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) has decided to update the classification of sector and sub-sector for MPHBCAP to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Tuesday, 11 October 2022. 

CFTC Chairman Behnam To Participate In A Fireside Chat At The Financial Markets Quality Conference 2022

Date 04/10/2022

CFTC Chairman Behnam To Participate In A Conversation At The 2022 Institute Of International Finance (IIF) Annual Membership Meeting

Date 04/10/2022