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CUSIP Global Services Teams With Aumni, Inc., A J.P. Morgan Company, To Offer CUSIP Identifiers For Private Companies - Expansion Enables Standardized Identity Resolution For Venture-Backed And Private Equity Securities

Date 10/06/2025

CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced a collaboration with Aumni, Inc. (“Aumni”), a J.P. Morgan company specializing in venture capital data solutions, to expand CUSIP coverage for venture-backed and private equity-owned private companies. This expanded coverage provides standardized identifiers for company issuers and their financial instruments, thereby increasing efficiency, accuracy, and security in reporting, settlement, and analytics for venture capital firms, private equity firms, and their investors.

ESMA Publishes Latest Edition Of Its Newsletter

Date 10/06/2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today published its latest edition of the Spotlight on Markets Newsletter.

Brazilian OTC Energy Announces 18.1% Volume Raise In May

Date 10/06/2025

With lower load prospects and high energy physicals prices, BBCE - the OTC Energy of Brazil and the leading energy market infrastructure of the country - ended May with R$7.45 billion physicals traded. This is the largest financial amount historically traded in May. The increase is 18.1% compared to the same month in 2024 but compared to April there is a decrease of 15.1%.

ECB Appoints Thomas Vlassopoulos As Director General Market Infrastructure And Payments

Date 10/06/2025

• Directorate General Market Infrastructure and Payments oversees and coordinates the operation and development of payment systems and market infrastructure
• It also leads the digital euro project
• Mr Vlassopoulos will replace Ulrich Bindseil, who is leaving the ECB

BME Growth Markets Companies Increase Their Turnover By 27.7% Compounded Annual Rate Over The Last Ten Years

Date 10/06/2025

• The EBITDA of companies listed on BME Growth and BME Scaleup grows by 23% at a compound annual rate over the last decade and by 23.3% in 2024
• The workforce of companies listed on BME's growth markets increases by 27.8% annualized over the last ten years

Global Investors Gather At London’s Guildhall To Rethink The Emerging Markets Narrative

Date 10/06/2025

KEY FINDINGS INCLUDE

• A weaker US Dollar, stable oil prices, and dovish fiscal policy in China and Europe provides a positive back drop for Emerging Markets
• Companies in China and India are driving innovation, benefiting from consumption-led growth across Emerging Markets and beyond
• Latin American equity and bonds, supported by attractive valuations, stand to benefit from United States strategic retrenchment
• Chile’s landmark pension reform signals political consensus around the importance of growth
• Pedestrian index returns over the past 15 years underline the importance of investing actively in these markets

UK Financial Conduct Authority Rings Bell On New Type Of Private Stock Market In Growth Boost

Date 10/06/2025

A new type of private stock market will be launched later in 2025 after the FCA announced the final rules for its Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES). 

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listing Of USD 500 Million AT1 Sukuk By Sharjah Islamic Bank

Date 10/06/2025

• SIB’s total Sukuk listings on Nasdaq Dubai reach USD 2.5 billion
• Total Sukuk listed on Nasdaq Dubai climbs to USD 95.7 billion

Supercharging The Digital Sandbox: How We're Collaborating With Nvidia To Accelerate AI Innovation - Speech By Jessica Rusu, UK Financial Conduct Authority Chief Data, Information And Intelligence Officer, Delivered At London Tech Week 2025

Date 10/06/2025

Highlights

• We've set out a bold 5-year strategy to deepen trust, rebalance risk, support growth and improve lives.
• In January, we launched the FCA's AI Lab to deepen our understanding of the risks and opportunities AI presents to consumers and markets. The AI Lab features 4 zones: the AI Sprint, the AI Input Zone, an AI Spotlight, and the Supercharged Sandbox.
• We will be bringing Nvidia tooling and resources to users of the Supercharged Sandbox – accelerating AI innovation and development.

Third Bridge Joins Aiera Consortium To Revolutionize Financial Research With AI

Date 10/06/2025

Third Bridge, a leading expert network, today announced its membership of a significant new consortium led by Aiera, a pioneer in generative AI solutions for financial professionals. This landmark collaboration is set to advance AI-driven financial research, establishing a new standard for collaborative and compliant innovation across the financial industry.