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PIF, PCP Capital Partners And RB Sports & Media Acquire Newcastle United Football Club
Date 07/10/2021
An investment group led by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and also comprising PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media (the "Investment Group"), has completed the acquisition of 100% of Newcastle United Limited and Newcastle United Football Club Limited ("Newcastle United" or the "Club") from St. James Holdings Limited. All requisite approvals have been obtained from the English Premier League and the acquisition was completed on 7 October 2021.
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FTSE Russell: Sustainable Investment Is Now Standard According To Global Asset Owner Survey
Date 07/10/2021
- Sustainable investment is now standard globally: 84% of asset owners are either implementing or evaluating sustainability into their portfolios
- Risk management considerations fuel appetite for sustainable investment, with two thirds stating mitigating long-term investment risk is a key factor
- Globally, climate and carbon are the leading priorities for 67% of respondents, but US asset owners cite social themes as top focus
- Sustainable investment regulation is viewed positively, with 82% seeing it as enabling or potentially enabling
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FINRA: New Research: Racial And Ethnic Disparities Persist Among American Households Who Own Taxable Investments - Small, But Encouraging Gains Apparent Among Some Groups
Date 07/10/2021
African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos continue to be underrepresented among investor households in America, despite modest gains by African Americans in recent years, according to new research released by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation).
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TMX Group Limited Announces Release Date For Q3 2021 Financial Results And Analyst Conference Call
Date 07/10/2021
TMX Group Limited will announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 in the evening of Monday, November 8, 2021. An analyst conference call to review the results will be held on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. ET.
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SEC: PLI Broker/Dealer Regulation And Enforcement 2021 - Speech By Gurbir Grewal, Director, Division Of Enforcement
Date 07/10/2021
Thank you for that introduction and for having me here today. At the Division of Enforcement, ensuring that broker-dealers and associated individuals follow our laws and regulations is critical to our mission, so it’s only fitting that my first speech as Director is at this event.
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EBA Updates Risk Assessment Indicators
Date 07/10/2021
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an updated list of indicators for risk assessment and risk analysis tools, together with the accompanying methodological guide. Without adding any reporting burden neither on reporting institutions nor on competent authorities, this guidance describes how risk indicators are computed in EBA publications and allows competent authorities and users of EBA data to interpret key bank figures in a consistent fashion when conducting their risk assessments and analyses.
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ACER Administrative Board And Energy Community Secretariat Discuss Cooperation And Greening Action Plans
Date 07/10/2021
The ACER Administrative Board and the Energy Community Secretariat held a joint meeting in Vienna on 7 October. The meeting took place back-to-back to the 50th meeting of the ACER Administrative Board.
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Istanbul Financial Center To Support Turkey's Ambition To Become A Top 10 Global Economy
Date 07/10/2021
- Financial hub unites Turkey's financial services industry and international investors in the heart of Istanbul, with ambitions to become one of the largest financial centers in the world
- Sponsors of this weekend's Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix as part of global marketing strategy
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CPMI Calls For Ideas On Solutions To Expand PvP Settlement
Date 07/10/2021
Settling FX trades can lead to significant principal risk exposures when one counterparty to a trade sends a currency payment to the other counterparty before receiving the currency it is buying. Payment-versus-payment (PvP) mechanisms, which ensure that the final transfer of a payment in one currency occurs if and only if the final transfer of a payment in another currency or currencies takes place, can significantly mitigate principal risk.
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US Treasury Releases Climate Action Plan - The Plan Lays Out Efforts To Bolster Adaptation And Increase Resilience Of Treasury Facilities And Operations To The Impacts Of Climate Change
Date 07/10/2021
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the Treasury Climate Action Plan, which is directed by Section 211 of Executive Order 14008 and Treasury’s efforts to bolster adaptation and increase resilience of its facilities and operations to the impacts of climate change.
