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Liquidity Facilities: Purposes And Functions, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip N. Jefferson, At "Financial Intermediation In Transition: How Will Policy Adapt?" 2025 Financial Markets Conference, Sponsored By The Federal Reserve Bank Of Atlanta, Fernandina Beach, Florida

Date 19/05/2025

Thank you, President Bostic, for that kind introduction and for the opportunity to talk to this group today. I am delighted to be here, and I look forward to discussions at this important conference.

The Athens Stock Exchange: HERMES System Issue Resolved

Date 19/05/2025

The Athens Stock Exchange informs the investment community that during works on the HERMES system, older announcements from listed companies appeared on its website with today's date.

HKEX: New Articles Of Association Approved

Date 19/05/2025

Reference is made to the announcements issued by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEX”) on 27 February 2025 and 30 April 2025, which include, among others, the proposed adoption of HKEX’s new Articles of Association (“New Articles”) and the passing of the special resolution for the proposed adoption of the New Articles at the annual general meeting of HKEX held on 30 April 2025 (“AGM”), respectively.

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes USD 500 Million Sukuk Listed By Ajman Bank

Date 19/05/2025

• Five-year Sukuk matures in 2030 and achieved 5.4x oversubscription from over 100 global investors
• Total value of Sukuk listed on Nasdaq Dubai reaches USD 96.9 billion, reaffirming its status as one of the world’s leading Sukuk exchange

IOSCO Publishes Final Reports On Finfluencers, Online Imitative Trading Practices And Digital Engagement Practices - Reports Represent Third Wave Of Comprehensive Retail Investor Online Safety Strategy To Address Online Fraud, Promote Safe Investing And Enhance Global Cooperation

Date 19/05/2025

IOSCO has today published the Final Reports on Finfluencers, Online Imitative Trading Practices and Digital Engagement Practices, as part of the third wave of its Roadmap for Retail Investor Online Safety (the ‘Roadmap’).

Dubai International Financial Centre And International Private Equity Market Join Forces To Advance The Global Private Markets Ecosystem In Dubai

Date 19/05/2025

• DIFC has signed an agreement to bring the renowned IPEM event to Dubai for the first time in December 2025
• Partnership supports DIFC’s Strategy 2030 to position Dubai among the leading global financial centres

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes USD 500 Million Sukuk Listing By Sobha Realty

Date 19/05/2025

Nasdaq Dubai today welcomed the listing of a USD 500 million Sukuk issued by Sobha Realty (Sobha Sukuk I Holding Limited), one of the region’s largest real estate developers.

A Renewed Agenda For European Union – United Kingdom Cooperation Common Understanding

Date 19/05/2025

I. Introduction

1. In view of the United Kingdom - European Union summit of 19 May 2025, the European Commission and the United Kingdom explored areas with the potential to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the European Union and the United Kingdom (1). This Common Understanding between the European Commission and the United Kingdom sets out the conclusions of those exploratory talks. We will proceed swiftly on the undertakings set out in this document, in accordance with our respective procedures and legal frameworks. We will respect each other's decision-making autonomy.

HKEX Appoints Group Chief Financial Officer

Date 19/05/2025

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Monday) the appointment of Mr Herbert Hui as Group Chief Financial Officer.

The Saudi Capital Market Highlights Growth Levels, Regulatory Enhancements, And Increased Investor Appeal In Its 2024 Annual Report

Date 19/05/2025

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has issued its 2024 Annual Report, reflecting sustained momentum in the growth and development of the Saudi capital market. The report highlights exceptional achievements and record-breaking figures across various regulatory, legislative, and developmental areas, reinforcing the Kingdom's position as an attractive destination for both local and international investment and demonstrating the rapid progress toward the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.