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UK Financial Conduct Authority: Stephen Allen Sentenced To 28 Months’ Imprisonment For Forging A Trust Deed

Date 24/09/2021

Stephen Allen has today been sentenced to 28 months’ imprisonment for forging a trust deed in an attempt to help his client minimise restitution payments owed to victims. A director disqualification order of 8 years was also imposed. 

MOEX"s Personal Finance Platform Finuslugi To Launch Consumer Lending Marketplace

Date 24/09/2021

In October 2021, Moscow Exchange's Finuslugi platform will roll out a consumer lending marketplace, allowing Russians to choose from among loans offered by different banks at favourable rates entirely online without needing to visit a bank office.

ICE Expands Global Natural Gas Liquids Complex With The Launch Of A Liquid Petroleum Gas Houston To Chiba Freight Future Based On Baltic’s BLPG3 Assessment

Date 24/09/2021

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, announced that it plans to launch a new freight futures contract based on the Baltic Exchange’s liquid petroleum gas (LPG) assessment for the Houston to Chiba route on September 27.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security BFB-RM

Date 24/09/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 24.09.2021, 14-44 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 5502) and initial margins (up to 16.25 %) for the security BFB-RM were changed. New values are available here

Panxora Introduces Risk Management For Cryptocurrency Investors

Date 24/09/2021

Over the past year public interest in cryptocurrency has grown exponentially. Headlines have been made by high profile investors like Microstrategy’s Michael Saylor buying bitcoin as well as the introduction of over $100bn dollars into the DeFi sector in just Q4 of 2020 alone. Yet these markets are not for the faint hearted as over the past year they have whipsawed, reaching new highs then falling precipitately, like they just did on September 7th. Professional investors committing to volatile investment like cryptocurrency will characteristically employ risk management software to limit exposure to big drops in account value. But up until now this kind of software has been available solely to the professional and the wealthy investor.

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security PHOR

Date 24/09/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 24.09.2021, 14-43 (MSK) the lower bound of the REPO rate for tenor Y0/Y1Dt (up to -95.64 %), penalty rate and IR Risk Rate (up to -43.37 rub) for the security PHOR were changed. New values are available here

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary, 24 September 2021

Date 24/09/2021

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly summary.

Borsa Istanbul: Periodic Review For The BIST-KYD Corporate Eurobond Indices For The Period October-December 2021 Has Been Finalized

Date 24/09/2021

In accordance with the article 3.3. of BIST-KYD Indices Ground Rules, periodic review for the BIST-KYD Corporate Eurobond Indices for the period October-December 2021 (October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021) has been finalized. According to the results of the periodic review, the changes below will be made in BIST-KYD Corporate Eurobond USD and BIST-KYD Corporate Eurobond USD (TRY) Indices, effective from October 1, 2021.

Majorel Lists On Euronext Amsterdam

Date 24/09/2021

• Successful private placement resulting in a market capitalisation of €3.3 billion
• Listing Majorel furthers strengthens Euronext’s position as venue-of-choice for global companies

ESMA Consults On The Review Of The Short Selling Regulation

Date 24/09/2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today launches a consultation paper (CP) on the review of the Short Selling Regulation (SSR).