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CoinShares Fund Flows: Digital Asset Flows Slow As Fed's Hawkish Pause Dampens Sentiment

Date 24/03/2026

Please see attached CoinShares weekly digital asset fund flows.

• Weekly inflows slowed to US$230m, with US$405m in post-FOMC outflows as markets adopted a "hawkish pause" interpretation of the Fed meeting.
• Bitcoin led inflows at US$219m; all regional exchanges saw net gains, headed by the US (US$153m), Germany (US$30.2m), and Switzerland (US$27.5m).
• Solana notched a seventh straight week of inflows (US$136m cumulative), while Ethereum reversed with US$27.5m in outflows after three consecutive weeks of gains.

BNP Paribas’ Securities Services Business Elevates Its NeoLink Client Portal With New Apps And Features

Date 24/03/2026

The Securities Services business of BNP Paribas today unveils “NeoLink 26”, the latest upgrade of its all-inone client platform with an extended suite of applications and features. NeoLink 26 brings together a set of enhancements made to the portal, reinforcing its transversal features as well as the range of business services it covers.

E Fund HK Launches The E Fund (HK) Solactive Biopharma Select Index ETF Tracking The Solactive Biopharma Select Index

Date 24/03/2026

Solactive is pleased to announce its continued collaboration with E Fund Management (Hong Kong) Co., Limited (“E Fund HK”) on the launch of the E Fund (HK) Solactive Biopharma Select Index ETF, which tracks the Solactive Biopharma Select Index. The ETF is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) and is designed to track the performance of biopharmaceutical companies listed in the United States and Hong Kong.

Omnes Partners With Apex Group To Tokenise Institutional Bitcoin Mining Structured Note On Base

Date 24/03/2026

Omnes today announced a strategic partnership with Apex Group, a leading global financial services provider with over $3.5 trillion in assets serviced, to tokenise its flagship Omnes Mining Note "OMN". The OMN is an institutional grade structured note backed by Bitcoin hashrate, to be issued and managed on the Base Chain, the Ethereum L2 incubating at Coinbase’, leveraging Apex Digital 3.0 for comprehensive tokenisation, administration, and transfer agency services as a fully integrated end -to- end solution.

Pepper Advantage Launches Strategic Servicing Solution For Institutional Credit Portfolios - New Offering Launched In Pilot With Tier-One Global Investment Fund; Provides Independent Governance And Technology-Enabled Oversight Of Portfolios Across Europe And The UK

Date 24/03/2026

Pepper Advantage, an international credit management and technology company, today announced the launch of Strategic Servicing, a new offering for institutional investors seeking enhanced, independent oversight of credit portfolios. Developed in direct response to requests from major global investors following recent market challenges, the solution combines Pepper Advantage’s operational expertise and regulatory standing with proprietary technology to deliver auditable governance across the full loan lifecycle.

Weak M&A And Private Equity Drag Global Deal Activity Down By 7% YoY In Early 2026, Reveals GlobalData

Date 24/03/2026

Global deal activity began 2026 on a subdued note, with the total number of deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity (PE) and venture financing) announced globally decreased by around 7% year-on-year (YoY) during January-February 2026. While some areas of the market showed resilience – most notably venture financing and a strong rebound in China, the broader environment remained weighed down by softer M&A and a pullback in PE activity, reveals GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform.

UK Chancellor Meeting With Gilt-Edged Market Makers: Minutes - March 2026

Date 24/03/2026

Summary minutes of the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s meeting with the primary dealer firms in the gilt market, on 23 March 2026 in HM Treasury.

Nasdaq Stockholm Welcomes SmartCraft Group AB To The Main Market

Date 24/03/2026

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that trading in the shares of SmartCraft Group AB (ticker: SMCRT) will commence today on the Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market. SmartCraft is a mid cap company within the technology sector. SmartCraft is the 5th company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic and Baltic markets* in 2026.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 24/03/2026

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (Morgan Stanley) as part of its share buyback programme, as announced on 26 February 2026:

SIX Reports Strong Operating Results For 2025

Date 24/03/2026

In 2025, SIX delivered positive operational results with broad-based revenue growth primarily driven by higher trading volumes, growth in market data, real-time data, tax and regulatory services, indices, and the debit and billing business. Net operating income grew by 4.7% (5.4% at constant exchange rates) to CHF 1,496.5 million.