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Worldline Recognized With Prestigious ‘A’ Score For Climate Change - With This Excellent Score For Its 3rd Assessment, Worldline Confirms Its Leadership And Commitment To Fight Against Climate Change

Date 16/12/2021

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry has been recognized for its leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ‘A List’ for tackling climate change. Worldline was acknowledged for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy, based on the data reported by the company through CDP’s 2021 climate change questionnaire. Furthermore, Worldline’s greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction objectives are in line with the criteria and recommendations of the SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) and therefore consistent with a 1.5°C trajectory on its scopes 1 and 2.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes For The Securities FAST-RM, VKCO, AA-RM and NVDA-RM

Date 16/12/2021

Please follow the links below to access the information:

Risk parameters change for the security FAST-RM
Risk parameters change for the security VKCO
Risk parameters change for the security AA-RM
Risk parameters change for the security VKCO
Risk parameters change for the security NVDA-RM

SIX And BearingPoint Launch A Collaboration For Payments And Request-To-Pay

Date 16/12/2021

The partners are jointly pursuing the goal to establish a fully digitalized solution to be used by major banks and invoice issuers in selected European markets for invoice issuing and payments processing.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Warning Notice Statements For GAM International Management And Timothy Haywood

Date 16/12/2021

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined GAM International Management Limited £9.1m and Timothy Haywood £230,037 for conflicts of interest and gifts & entertainment matters.

Regulator’s Column: What SGX RegCo Expects On The Conduct Of General Meetings Amid The Ongoing COVID-19 Situation

Date 16/12/2021

This Regulator’s Column seeks to provide the expectations of the Singapore Exchange Regulation (“SGX RegCo”) on the conduct of issuers’ general meetings amid the extension of the temporary legislative relief. Such legislation allows entities to hold general meetings via electronic means amid the COVID-19 situation, and will continue to be in force until revoked or amended by the Ministry of Law. 

ISDA Research Note - Interest Rate Derivatives Trading Activity Reported In EU, UK And US Markets: September 2021

Date 15/12/2021

ISDA has expanded its SwapsInfo analysis to include interest rate derivatives (IRD) trading activity reported in Europe. The analysis is based on transactions publicly reported by 30 European approved publication arrangements (APAs) and trading venues (TVs).

Wedbush Securities Charged With Unregistered Sales Of Microcap Securities And Failing To Report Suspicious Transactions - Broker-Dealer To Pay More Than $1.2 Million

Date 15/12/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Wedbush Securities Inc., a California-based broker-dealer, has agreed to pay more than $1.2 million to settle charges arising from the unlawful unregistered distribution of nearly 100 million shares of more than 50 different low-priced microcap companies, and from Wedbush’s failure to file suspicious activity reports (SARs) pertaining to those transactions.

Equinix Collaborates With Nasdaq To Scale Digital Infrastructure - Agreement Supports The Build Out Of Cloud Infrastructure In Carteret, New Jersey Data Center

Date 15/12/2021

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced a multi-year partnership with Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) to scale the Equinix NY11 data center in Carteret, New Jersey to support the build out of Nasdaq's cloud infrastructure. 

US Federal And State Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue Interagency Statement On Supervisory Practices Regarding Financial Institutions Affected By Tornadoes

Date 15/12/2021

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, and the state regulators, collectively the agencies, recognize the serious impact of tornadoes on the customers and operations of many financial institutions and will provide appropriate regulatory assistance to affected institutions subject to their supervision. The agencies encourage institutions operating in the affected areas to meet the financial services needs of their communities.

Treasury International Capital Data For October

Date 15/12/2021

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for October 2021.  The next release, which will report on data for November 2021, is scheduled for January 18, 2022.