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EACH Responds To The ESMA Consultations On CCP Resolution

Date 24/01/2022

The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the package of ESMA consultations on CCP resolution published in the context of the CCP Recovery and Resolution Regulation Level 2. EACH Members responded to the following four consultations:

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes For The Securities - Update 1

Date 24/01/2022

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Risk parameters change for the security BX-RM
Risk parameters change for the security RUN-RM
Risk parameters change for the security TROW-RM
Risk parameters change for the security AMD-RM
Risk parameters change for the security AES-RM
Risk parameters change for the security BIDU-RM
Risk parameters change for the security SQ-RM
Risk parameters change for the security ETSY-RM

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes For The Security MA-RM, V-RM, TSLA-RM, NVDA-RM And XLNX-RM

Date 24/01/2022

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Risk parameters change for the security MA-RM
Risk parameters change for the security V-RM
Risk parameters change for the security TSLA-RM
Risk parameters change for the security NVDA-RM
Risk parameters change for the security XLNX-RM

DirectID Raises $3m In Bridge Round To Expand Credit And Risk Platform

Date 24/01/2022

Global credit & risk platform DirectID has kicked off a new funding series, recently completing a $3 million bridge round led by Hong Kong based venture capital firm QBN Capital. Having doubled both headcount and revenue over the last year, DirectID will use the newly injected funds to continue with their ambitious growth plans and to expand internationally.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes For The Securities SIVB-RM, CPB-RM, PYPL-RM, PGR-RM And CF-RM

Date 24/01/2022

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Risk parameters change for the security SIVB-RM
Risk parameters change for the security CPB-RM
Risk parameters change for the security PYPL-RM
Risk parameters change for the security CPB-RM
Risk parameters change for the security PGR-RM
Risk parameters change for the security CF-RM

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

Date 24/01/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 24.01.2022, 16-27 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 8605) and initial margins (up to 20 %) for the security BABA-RM were changed. New values are available here

On Its Way To Net Zero, USS To Tilt £5 Billion Of Assets Under Management To Solactive USS Developed Markets Climate Transition Benchmark

Date 24/01/2022

ESG investing has been gaining increased momentum, especially in the investment sector. Last May, the Universities Superannuation Scheme (“USS”), the UK’s largest private pension scheme, announced an  ambition to become net zero for carbon for its investments by 2050 if not before. Today, USS Investment Management, its wholly-owned investment arm, is introducing a climate “tilt” to a portion of the Global Developed Markets Equity component of the Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution funds held by the scheme. Managed by Legal & General Investment Management (“LGIM”), the change will affect over £5bn of assets under management, and will use Solactive USS Developed Markets Climate Transition Benchmark, developed in conjunction by USS and Solactive.

Moscow Exchange: Restricted Settlement Codes For ETF FinEx Gold (FXGD), FinEx USD CASH EQUIVALENTS (FXTB) And FinEx Tradable Russian Corporate Bonds (FXRU) From 20 January 2022

Date 24/01/2022

In accordance with the Moscow Exchange Trading Rules for the Equity, Deposit and Credit Markets and in connection with the upcoming split, the following restrictions will be applied to orders in shares of the FinEx Gold ETF USD (ticker FXGD), FinEx USD CASH EQUIVALENTS UCITS ETF (ticker FXTB), FinEx Tradable Russian Corporate Bonds ETF (UCITS ETF, USD class) (ticker FXRU) managed by FinEx Funds ICAV:

Rapyd Research Finds That 93% Of Businesses Are Prioritizing Cross-Border Commerce In 2022 - Customer Acquisition, Risk Management, And Local Payment Solutions Are The Top Operational Challenges

Date 24/01/2022

Rapyd, a global Fintech-as-a-Service company, today published a new report "The 2022 Global State of Cross-Border Commerce" to assess the level of organizational readiness amongst businesses for cross-border commerce. Expected to reach $153 trillion globally, growing at 5% CAGR, cross-border commerce is a high priority in 2022 for 93% of the businesses big and small surveyed across the United States and Europe.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes For The Securities - Update

Date 24/01/2022

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Risk parameters change for the security VKCO
Risk parameters change for the security FXRL
Risk parameters change for the security MAGN
Risk parameters change for the security AFKS
Risk parameters change for the security NVTK
Risk parameters change for the security YNDX
Risk parameters change for the security AFLT
Risk parameters change for the security FIVE
Risk parameters change for the security MAGN
Risk parameters change for the security IRAO