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Early-Stage Funding Rounds Account For 68.4% Of APAC VC Investments Volume In 2021, Reveals GlobalData

Date 17/02/2022

Startups seeking early-stage funding (Seed and Series A) got a much bigger slice of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) venture capital (VC) investment pie during 2021. Early-stage funding rounds accounted for 68.4% of the total VC deals (with disclosed funding rounds) announced in the region during the year, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

MCX Empanels First Two Domestic Lead Producers As Good Delivery Brands

Date 17/02/2022

Continuing its pursuit of ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT mission, the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd., the largest commodity derivatives exchange, has for the first time recognized domestic Refined Lead producer facilities as eligible deliverable brands of Lead on the Exchange.  In this regard, the Exchange has placed a principal document for MCX Registered India Refined Lead Brands on its website, which details the entire process of empanelment.

Opening Keynote Address, Datuk Syed Zaid Albar, Chairman, Securities Commission Malaysia At The ESG Corporate Summit, “Driving SustainabilityAnd Sustainable Transformation”, 17 February 2022

Date 17/02/2022

Thank you to the Economic Club of Kuala Lumpur (ECKL) and the KSI Strategic Institute for inviting me to address this ESG Corporate Summit.

ASIC: Aware Financial Services Australia Fined $20 Million For Charging Fees For No Service: Royal Commission Case Study

Date 17/02/2022

Aware Financial Services Australia Limited (Aware FS), formerly State Super Financial Services Australia Limited (StatePlus), has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay a $20 million penalty for charging over 25,000 customers fees for financial services it did not provide, in contravention of the ASIC Act.

NZX FY 2021 Results, Annual Report & Rights Offer

Date 17/02/2022

NZX Limited today published its full year financial results and annual report for the 12 months ended 31 December 2021 and pro-rata renounceable entitlement offer announced.

Readout: Deputy Secretary Of The US Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meeting With The Bank Policy Institute’s Technology Policy Division

Date 17/02/2022

U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo, joined by Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and Bryan Vorndran, Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Cyber Division, met today with the Bank Policy Institute’s Technology Division (BITS) as part of the Treasury Department’s ongoing engagement with the private sector on cyber threats.

NZX, Fonterra And EEX Enter GDT Partnership For Future Growth

Date 17/02/2022

Fonterra has agreed a strategic partnership with New Zealand’s Exchange (NZX) and the European Energy Exchange (EEX) to each take ownership stakes in Global Dairy Trade (GDT) alongside the Co-op.

SEC: Statement On Jury’s Verdict In Trial Of Adam Mattessich, Gurbir Grewal, Director, Division Of Enforcement

Date 16/02/2022

Today, after a 5-day trial, a jury in the Southern District of New York ruled in favor of the SEC against a former senior trader at Cantor Fitzgerald for a commission-splitting scheme. This verdict completes a multi-year case.

Nadex Amends Listing Hours For The Week Of February 21, 2022 For The Presidents’ Day Holiday

Date 16/02/2022

Nadex will observe the following modified holiday schedule:

Monday, February 21, 2022:  The Exchange will open at its regular time at 6:00pm ET on Sunday evening for trade date Monday, February 21, 2022.  The Exchange will list a limited offering of contracts and will close at 11:00am ET.  Contracts will be listed as follows:

NZX Limited ("NZX") - Trading Halt Of Securities

Date 16/02/2022

Special Division of New Zealand Markets Disciplinary Tribunal (“NZMDT”) advises that, at the request of the company, it has placed a trading halt on NZX Limited (“NZX”) Ordinary Shares. The trading halt was placed at pre-market open today.