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Key Priorities For EU Retail Fund Investors - Verena Ross, ESMA Chair, At The Irish Funds Annual Conference

Date 31/05/2022

Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am very pleased to have been invited to address the Irish Funds Annual Global Funds Conference and it is a particular pleasure to be able to do this in person here in the Convention Centre in Dublin. While I appreciate the flexibility that virtual interaction brings – moving from an international meeting of the FSB to a speech at a conference in a matter of seconds - it is not the same as personal interactions during these kinds of events where we can really exchange and learn from each other’s perspectives.

TMX Group CEO John McKenzie And CFO David Arnold To Present At The Piper Sandler Global Exchange And FinTech Conference

Date 31/05/2022

TMX Group CEO John McKenzie and CFO David Arnold will present at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange and FinTech Conference taking place at the Lotte New York Palace in New York on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. ET.

Trader TV: The Uses Of Historical Level Three Data

Date 31/05/2022

Dr Elliot Banks, Chief Product Officer, BMLL Technologies, explains the importance of Level 3 historical data for generating alpha and gaining a trading advantage.  He also discusses how Data-Science-as-a-Service enables capital markets participants to remove the time-consuming aspects of data science, so they can focus on value-add activities such as trading and investor modelling strategies.  

Capital.Com Survey: Global Retail Investors Still Neutral Or Bullish On Market And Tech Stocks For The Rest Of 2022 - Global Traders And Investors Seem Reluctant To Consider The Prospect Of A Bear Market Despite Rising Global Risk In The Year Ahead

Date 31/05/2022

According to a survey run by Capital.com, the high-growth global trading and investment platform,  62% of traders on the platform think that inflation and geopolitical risks will be the two most influential events to impact financial markets in 2022. Interestingly, despite inflation and geopolitical risk featuring strongly as top concerns among retail investors, only 21% of traders thought that interest rate hikes would be a key event for financial markets this year. 

Securities Commission Malaysia Discloses Findings On Clone Firm Scams - Observations On Modus Operandi Released To Increase Investor Awareness

Date 31/05/2022

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today disclosed the findings of its investigation into 10 clone firm scams, to arm investors with greater awareness on the modus operandi of these scams in order to spot and avoid them.  

HKEX: Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions

Date 31/05/2022

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting and Suspensions
(As at 31 May 2022)

EMIR Refit Regs Raise Risk Of Fines - 69% Of Firms Expect Serious Challenges When Building Up Matching, Reconciliation And Exception Management Capabilities

Date 31/05/2022

The incoming EMIR Refit regulation will increase sell-side and investment firms’ reporting requirements to a level where submitting new data fields and new combinations of actions and events could cause significant delays and run the risk of fines, a study from Acuiti has found.

Solid Financial Results Of The GPW Group For Q1 2022

Date 31/05/2022

• GPW Group’s revenue at PLN 110.2 million in Q1 2022 (-1.2% YoY)
• EBITDA at PLN 50.7 million (-5.8% YoY)
• Operating profit at PLN 40.9 million (-9.2% YoY)
• Net profit at PLN 38.1 million (-2.1% YoY)
• Recommendation of dividend payment from 2021 profit of PLN 115.0 million (PLN 2.74 per share)
• Commenced conceptual work on the GPW Group’s new development strategy for 2023-2027

NGX Commend ICAN For Upholding Impeccable Ethical Disposition And Integrity

Date 31/05/2022

Nigerian Exchange Limited has commended the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) for its leading role in producing world-class chartered accountants, as well as regulating, and continuously enhancing their ethical standards and technical competencies in the interest of the capital market and the Nigerian economy as a whole. The Chief Executive Officer, NGX, Mr. Temi Popoola stated this during a Closing Gong Ceremony hosted in honour of Mrs. Comfort Olu EYITAYO mni, CFA, FCA,  to commemorate the completion of her tenure as the 57th president of the Institute on Monday, May 30, 2022.

CryptoCompare Digital Asset Management Review May 2022: AUM Declines 28% Following Turbulent Month For Crypto

Date 31/05/2022

Bitcoin and Ethereum fell by 27.3% and 38.1% respectively in May (data up to 26th), a steep decline following a turbulent month for the two largest cryptocurrencies as the collapse of LUNA and TerraUSD sent shockwaves through the sector. Since April 2022, total AUM across all digital asset investment products has fallen 28.6% to $34.2bn (as of the 26th of May).