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SIX Digital Exchange And Daura To Partner On Enhancing SDX's Digital Equity Securities Offering

Date 20/04/2022

Switzerland's SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), the world's first fully regulated FMI digital asset exchange, and daura, the leading Swiss equity tokenization platform, have announced a partnership aimed at enriching the exchange's digital issuers ecosystem. As a result, companies on daura will be able to issue digital equity securities seamlessly in SDX's regulated Central Securities Depository (CSD).

Readout: US Deputy Secretary Of The Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meeting With Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong And Monetary Authority Of Singapore Managing Director Ravi Menon

Date 20/04/2022

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo met with Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Managing Director Ravi Menon today as part of the annual Bank Fund meetings. This follows several recent high-level meetings between the U.S. Treasury Department and the Government of Singapore, including the meeting last month between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Secretary Janet L. Yellen. Deputy Secretary Adeyemo, Finance Minister Wong, and Managing Director Menon discussed views on regional economic issues and areas of bilateral collaboration, including sustainable finance. The Deputy Secretary congratulated Singapore on taking over the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) presidency in July and expressed support for their priorities. He thanked his counterparts for Singapore’s strong action in imposing financial sanctions and export controls on Russia and highlighted the need for the international community to continue to impose costs for the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine and violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty.

IMAS Digital Summit 2022 Keynote Speech By Loh Boon Chye, CEO Of SGX Group

Date 20/04/2022

Susan Soh, Chairman of IMAS Executive Committee

Ladies and gentlemen

A very good morning to all and thank you to IMAS for inviting me here today.

Readout: U.S. Department Of The Treasury Under Secretary Brian Nelson’s Meeting With Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister And Minister Of Finance, Ali Allawi

Date 19/04/2022

Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian E. Nelson met with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Ali Allawi on the margins of the IMF-World Bank spring meetings. They discussed challenges facing Iraq, including inflation and pressure on supplies of food and other commodities as spillovers from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – food prices in Iraq have increased by double digits since the start of the war. Under Secretary Nelson and Minister Allawi also discussed economic reform efforts and fighting corruption. 

Equifax And Fiserv Partner To Advance Digital Commerce With Data - New Strategic Relationship Delivers The Deeper Data Insights Required By Organizations In A Digital Commerce-Driven Economy

Date 19/04/2022

Equifax® (NYSE: EFX), the global data, analytics and technology company, and Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, are partnering to deliver the data-driven insights organizations need to succeed in a digital economy. The companies are collaborating on new offerings that deliver a more holistic picture of businesses and their data and enable financial institutions and businesses of all sizes to embrace the power of real-time data insights.

IIROC Welcomes Edward Iacobucci As New Board Director

Date 19/04/2022

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) is pleased to announce that Edward Iacobucci has been appointed to IIROC's Board of Directors as an Independent Director, effective April 19, 2022. Malcolm Heins will resign from his role as independent director in early April due to personal reasons.

Coinbase Announces Date Of First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

Date 19/04/2022

Coinbase Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “Coinbase”) announced today that it will publish its first quarter 2022 shareholder letter, including financial results, on its Investor Relations website at investor.coinbase.com on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, after market close. The Company will hold a question and answer session to discuss its financial results at 2:30 p.m. PT that same day.

CFTC Wins Jury Verdict In 2020 Commodity Pool Fraud Case - Portfolio Manager Found Liable For Making False Or Misleading Statements

Date 19/04/2022

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced that on April 15, a jury in the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Wisconsin issued a verdict finding Edward S. Walczak liable for engaging in conduct that operated as a fraud or deceit upon investors, potential investors, or investment advisors, in violation of Section 4o(1)(B) of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA).

Intergovernmental Group Of Twenty-Four On International Monetary Affairs And Development - Chaired By Sergio Francisco Recinos Rivera, President Of The Central Bank Of Guatemala

Date 19/04/2022

1. We are deeply saddened by the tragic deaths and devastation in Ukraine. We strongly support international efforts to provide humanitarian support and restore peace and stability and recognize that this crisis compounds and intensifies risks and undermines economic recovery worldwide.

NGX Regulation, NGX Host Free Training On Climate Disclosure, Announce Climate Awareness Initiative

Date 19/04/2022

Nigerian Exchange Limited (“NGX” or “The Exchange”) and NGX Regulation (NGX RegCo), in collaboration with UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), hosted the first in a 2-part training series on climate disclosure as part of the NGX Regulation Climate Awareness Initiative on Tuesday, 19 April 2022.