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Trustly UK Surpasses £13bn In First Half Of 2024, Outpacing 2023’s Total And Marking Rapid Growth In Open Banking Adoption
Date 13/08/2024
- Trustly processed payments to the value of more than £13.1bn between January to June in 2024
- This marks a considerable increase relative to 2023, when Trustly handled £13.6bn over the full year
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World Federation Of Exchanges Data: Trading Value And Volumes Surge As Investors Flock To Markets
Date 13/08/2024
New data published by the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, shows that investor appetite for listed securities rose in the first half of 2024. Trading value increased 11.7%, and volumes rose 9.6%, as markets were highly liquid globally despite the backdrop of economic and geopolitical uncertainties. The volatility we have seen in markets in recent weeks shows this uncertainty has carried over to the second half of the year.
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Hanwha AM Launches Hanwha PLUS Global AI Infrastructure ETF Tracking the Solactive Global AI Infrastructure Index
Date 13/08/2024
The AI infrastructure market is experiencing unprecedented growth due to the rapid adoption of AI technologies across various sectors, fueled by advances in AI algorithms and the exponential increase in data generation. Against the backdrop of this emerging industry, Solactive welcomes the launch of Hanwha’s latest ETF – Hanwha PLUS Global AI Infrastructure ETF, which tracks the Solactive Global AI Infrastructure Index.
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UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Calls On Investors To Claim Any Dividends And Cash Held In Dormant Accounts At Brokerage Firms
Date 13/08/2024
As part of its efforts to ensure that shareholders in locally listed public joint stock companies collect any unclaimed dividends or cash held in dormant accounts opened with brokerage firms and dating back to before March 2015, the Securities and Commodities Authority calls on those entitled to payments to submit their requests via these channels:
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HKEX: Driving Board Diversity Beyond Compliance - #GetOnBoard Podcast Episode 1 With Keith Pogson
Date 13/08/2024
In the first episode, Keith Pogson, Senior Partner, Financial Services, Asia Pacific at EY and a former Chairman of the Listing Committee of HKEX, shares his views on how corporates can overcome unconscious bias and drive true board diversity beyond mere compliance. Listen to the podcast today!
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Qatar Stock Exchange - MSCI Index Review Results: August 2024
Date 13/08/2024
MSCI announced on August 12th 2024 the results of the August 2024 Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indexes. For the MSCI Qatar Indices the outcome of the review is as follows:
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SEC Charges OTC Link LLC With Failing To File Suspicious Activity Reports
Date 12/08/2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against OTC Link LLC, a New York-based broker-dealer, for failing to file numerous reports of suspicious financial transactions, known as Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), for a period of more than three years. OTC Link agreed to pay $1.19 million to settle the charges.
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CFTC Orders Texas Company To Pay $100,000 For Failing To Register As An Introducing Broker
Date 12/08/2024
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against Cost Management Solutions, LLC (CMS), a Texas corporation. The order finds the respondent failed to register as an Introducing Broker (IB) and requires CMS to pay a $100,000 civil monetary penalty. The CFTC also orders CMS to cease and desist from further violating the CEA, as charged.
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Addressing Investor Needs Through Application Of The Updated Conceptual Framework In FASB Standard Setting, Paul Munter, SEC Chief Accountant
Date 12/08/2024
Recently, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB” or the “Board”) completed a comprehensive update to its Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting (“Conceptual Framework”). Now that it has finalized this significant project, it is important that the Board actively consider the objectives and fundamentals in the updated Conceptual Framework throughout all of its standard-setting activities, to guide the Board in developing improved accounting principles to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of financial reporting and the protection of investors in the public interest.
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SEC Charges NovaTech And Its Principals And Promoters With $650 Million Crypto Fraud - Multi-Level Marketing Company Promoted Scheme To Defraud More Than 200,000 Investors Worldwide
Date 12/08/2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Cynthia and Eddy Petion, along with their company, NovaTech Ltd., for operating a fraudulent scheme that raised more than $650 million in crypto assets from more than 200,000 investors worldwide, including many in the Haitian-American community. The SEC also charged Martin Zizi, Dapilinu Dunbar, James Corbett, Corrie Sampson, John Garofano, and Marsha Hadley for their roles in promoting NovaTech to investors.
