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Former Domino’s Pizza Accountant To Pay Nearly $2 Million Penalty For Insider Trading

Date 21/04/2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a court-approved settlement requiring a Michigan-based former accountant at Domino’s Pizza Inc. to pay a penalty of nearly $2 million for insider trading in the company’s stock.

ISDA - The Swap - Episode 21: The CFTC’s Priorities

Date 21/04/2022

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has a full agenda, with climate change, crypto assets, benchmark reform and swap reporting requirements just a few of the issues on the to-do list. CFTC chair Rostin Behnam talks with ISDA about the commission’s priorities.

Chair’s Statement: Forty-Fifth Meeting Of The IMFC, Ms. Nadia Calviño, First Vice President Of Spain And Minister For Economy And Digitalization

Date 21/04/2022

The IMFC recalls that on March 2, the United Nations General Assembly by a majority of 141 countries adopted the resolution ES-11/1 “Aggression against Ukraine” that “deplores in the strongest terms the aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine in violation of Article 2 (4) of the Charter” and “demands that the Russian Federation immediately cease its use of force against Ukraine”. Thirty-five countries abstained from the vote; five countries voted against the resolution; some countries expressed no position.

UK Prudential Regulation Authority: The Future Of International Insurance In The UK − Speech By Alan Sheppard - Given At The Westminster Business Forum

Date 21/04/2022

Alan Sheppard discusses how the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) can foster the role of the UK as an international centre for insurance and reinsurance business.

CFTC Chairman Behnam To Participate In A Fireside Chat At City Week 2022 In London

Date 21/04/2022

Nansen Releases State Of The Quarter Report: Avalanche, Polygon, And BNB Chain - A Shaky Start To Q1 Closes With Steady Growth For Leading Blockchains

Date 21/04/2022

Nansen (https://www.nansen.ai/), the industry-leading blockchain data analytics platform, has released today a quarterly report analyzing the performance of leading blockchains including Avalanche, Polygon, and BNB Chain. 

sealimited.org: BaFin Investigates SE trend LTD

Date 21/04/2022

In accordance with section 37 (4) of the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz – KWG), BaFin would like to make clear that SE trend LTD has not been granted authorisation under the KWG to conduct banking business or provide financial services. The company is not supervised by BaFin. The information provided on the company’s website, sealimited.org, gives reasonable grounds to suspect that SE trend LTD is conducting banking business and providing financial services in the Federal Republic of Germany without the required authorisation.

A Monetary Policymaker Faces Uncertainty − Speech By Catherine L Mann, Member Of The Monetary Policy Committee, Given At A Bank Of England Webinar

Date 21/04/2022

Catherine L Mann talks about the impact of recent economic shocks and the uncertainties around them. Then she sets out her views on what this means for her monetary policy strategy in the past months and going forward.

Bank Of England: Post-Trade Task Force Publishes Report “Charting The future Of Post-Trade”; And FMSB Agrees To Take This Work Forward

Date 21/04/2022

Today the industry-led Post-Trade Task Force publishes its report "Charting the Future of Post-Trade". The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has agreed to take the Task Force's work forward through FMSB's new Post-Trade Committee.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Secures £2,000,000 Account Forfeiture Order

Date 21/04/2022

QPay Europe Limited, which claims to be a fintech start up offering due diligence and underwriting services, has consented to a court order to give up £2,000,000 held in its name following proceedings brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under the Proceeds of Crime Act in the Westminster Magistrates’ Court.