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DataBP Appoints Mark Schaedel To The Position Of CEO - DataBP Prepares For The Next Stage Of Growth

Date 20/01/2022

DataBP, the data licensing and commercial management platform, today announced the appointment of Mark Schaedel as CEO in a push to prepare for the next stage of growth.

Worldline Recognised As European Top Employer 2022 In 9 Countries, Improving Last Year’s Performance With 4 New Countries And A Joint Venture Branch Joining

Date 20/01/2022

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, is proud to announce that it has been awarded for the second time with the “European Top Employer” 2022 prestigious certification by the Top Employers Institute, a global authority that recognises excellence in people management.

Temenos Launches Industry’s First AI-Driven Buy-Now-Pay-Later Banking Service On The Temenos Banking Cloud - New Temenos Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) Banking Service Helps Banks And Non-Banks Offer AI-Driven Variable Installment Loans To Their Customers At The Point Of Purchase

Date 20/01/2022

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced the launch of its Buy-Now-Pay-Later banking service. This offering will open up new revenue opportunities for banks and fintechs, help them reach new markets and cement their relationships with both consumers and merchants through alternative credit products.

SET Equips Thai Social Enterprises With Knowledge & Skills Via Online Course For 2nd Straight Year

Date 20/01/2022

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is determined to cultivate social enterprises (SEs) and continuously enhance knowledge by sharing knowledge and skills, and inspiring them toward sustainability. To further extend last year’s Season 1 program, SET has teamed up with experts, specialists and exemplary SEs in the “SET SE101: Online Offering Season 2” program consisting of in-depth content in the how-to model for the instant practice. This program will go live at 8.00 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The first session is scheduled on Friday Jan 21, 2022 at www.setsocialimpact.com, and Facebook: SET Social Impact.

China: Interbank Bond Market, Exchange-traded Bond Market Co-Issue Supporting Measures For Connectivity

Date 20/01/2022

In order to lay the foundation of rules for the connectivity between the interbank bond market and the exchange-traded bond market (hereinafter referred to as the Connectivity) and ensure the regulated and orderly implementation of the Connectivity business, with the approval of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), National Interbank Funding Center (NIFC), China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., Ltd. (CSDC), and Interbank Market Clearing House Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Clearing House) (hereinafter collectively referred to as the infrastructure institutions of the two markets) co-issued today the Interim Measures for the Connectivity Business between the Interbank Bond Market and the Exchange-traded Bond Market (the Interim Measures for short). Marking the significant progress in the construction of the connectivity mechanism for the domestic bond market, the release of the Interim Measures, an important initiative by the infrastructure institutions of the two markets, aims to implement the strategic requirements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, carry out the unified deployment of the PBOC and the CSRC, promote the integrated development of the domestic bond market, and enhance the ability to serve the real economy.

Invesco Digital Markets PLC Lists Bitcoin ETP At SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 20/01/2022

Today, SIX welcomes Invesco Digital Markets PLC as a new issuer of crypto Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). With the Bitcoin ETP listed by Invesco, a total of 225 ETPs and Structured Products with cryptocurrencies as underlyings are offered for trading at SIX Swiss Exchange.

China Interbank Bond Market, Exchange-Traded Bond Market Co-issue Supporting Measures For Connectivity

Date 20/01/2022

In order to lay the foundation of rules for the connectivity between the interbank bond market and the exchange-traded bond market (hereinafter referred to as the Connectivity) and ensure the regulated and orderly implementation of the Connectivity business, with the approval of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), National Interbank Funding Center (NIFC), China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., Ltd. (CSDC), and Interbank Market Clearing House Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Clearing House) (hereinafter collectively referred to as the infrastructure institutions of the two markets) co-issued today the Interim Measures for the Connectivity Business between the Interbank Bond Market and the Exchange-traded Bond Market (the Interim Measures for short). Marking the significant progress in the construction of the connectivity mechanism for the domestic bond market, the release of the Interim Measures, an important initiative by the infrastructure institutions of the two markets, aims to implement the strategic requirements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, carry out the unified deployment of the PBOC and the CSRC, promote the integrated development of the domestic bond market, and enhance the ability to serve the real economy.

SGX Welcomes Listing Of ETF Linked To The Future Of Sustainable Mobility

Date 20/01/2022

• Nikko Asset Management and Straits Trading Company partner to offer first China electric vehicles ETF on SGX

ASIC Consults On Revised ETP Naming Conventions

Date 20/01/2022

ASIC has today released Consultation Paper 356 ETP naming conventions: Updates to INFO 230 (CP 356), seeking feedback on proposals to update the guidance in Information Sheet 230 Exchange-traded products: Admission guidelines (INFO 230), on naming conventions for licensed Australian exchanges that admit exchange traded products (ETPs).

Amid Pandemic-Driven Logistics Boom, ADDX-Listed Real Estate Fund By Elite Exceeds 2x Of Target Returns, After Completing EUR 520m Sale To Blackstone - Focused On European Warehouses, Elite Logistics Fund I Benefited From A Significant Increase In Investor Demand For Logistics And E-Commerce Assets

Date 20/01/2022

A European logistics real estate fund managed by the Singapore-regulated Elite Partners Capital has completed a EUR 520-million sale of its entire portfolio to a fund managed by the US private equity firm Blackstone Group. Launched in early 2020, Elite Logistics Fund I is a two-year, closed-end fund listed on the private market exchange ADDX. With its sale of all 18 properties to Blackstone, the fund by Elite has achieved annualised returns more than double its 12% per annum target.