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Rodrigo Buenaventura Appointed Secretary General Of IOSCO

Date 07/11/2024

Rodrigo Buenaventura has been appointed for a three-year renewable term and will take up his position as Secretary General of IOSCO in the coming weeks, after the finalization of his current mandate as Chair of the Spanish Securities and Markets Commission (CNMV). Tajinder Singh will continue to serve the IOSCO Secretariat as Deputy Secretary General.

Miami International Holdings Reports Trading Results For October 2024 - Multiple Options & Equities Exchanges Report Record Volumes - MIAX Sapphire Reaches 1.7% Market Share In October 2024

Date 07/11/2024

Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH), a technology-driven leader in building and operating regulated financial markets across multiple asset classes, today reported October 2024 trading results for its U.S. exchange subsidiaries – MIAX®, MIAX Pearl®, MIAX Emerald® and MIAX SapphireTM (collectively, the MIAX Exchange Group), and MIAX FuturesTM.

Compliance: Staying On Mission, Keith E. Cassidy, Acting Director, SEC Division Of Examinations, 2024 National Compliance Outreach Seminar, Washington D.C., Nov. 7, 2024

Date 07/11/2024

Good morning, I’m very pleased to be here today to open the 2024 National Compliance Outreach Seminar, and have the opportunity to talk about the importance of compliance with so many dedicated financial services compliance professionals, experts, and colleagues from across the Commission.  Each of you are committed to the long-term success of strengthening compliance and protecting investors. Thank you for joining us in today’s discussions designed to improve compliance by strengthening the lines of communication between the SEC and compliance professionals. 

CME Group Declares Quarterly Dividend

Date 07/11/2024

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today declared a fourth-quarter dividend of $1.15 per share. The dividend is payable December 27, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 9, 2024.

Bank Of England: Bank Rate Reduced To 4.75% - November 2024

Date 07/11/2024

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. The MPC adopts a medium-term and forward-looking approach to determine the monetary stance required to achieve the inflation target sustainably.

EEX Group Monthly Volumes - October 2024

Date 07/11/2024

EEX Group reports its October monthly volumes with the following highlights:

• The EEX Group Global Power markets saw a monthly traded volume of 1,223 TWh, a +39% growth Year-on-Year, primarily driven by the European EEX Power Derivatives, which reached a new record level of 842.8 TWh (+48% YoY). Continuing the upward trend, the German (588.8TWh; +47% YoY) and French power derivatives markets (135.2 TWh; +141% YoY) saw increased volumes again and reached record monthly heights. With this, for the first time, the year-to-date traded volume on the EEX French power derivatives market exceeds 1,000 TWh. In addition, power derivatives traded volumes on the Bulgarian and Croatian markets also reached record levels.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Secures Convictions Against Two Individuals For £1.5m Fraud

Date 07/11/2024

Two individuals have been convicted for their roles in an £1.5m investment fraud following a prosecution brought by the FCA. 

Gulf Mercantile Exchange Reports Strong Performance In 2024

Date 07/11/2024

Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME), the premier international commodity exchange in the Middle East, is pleased to announce significant growth in its performance for the year 2024, highlighting the increasing trust and reliance on its contracts and services within the global oil market.

Capital.Com Set To Double Technology Team Amid Strong Growth - Global FinTech Sees Trading Volumes Rise By 20% In Q3, Plans To Fill 200 New Tech Roles In The Next 12 Months

Date 07/11/2024

Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group whose trading volumes surpassed USD$1trn in 2023, today announced total client trading volumes reached over $450 billion in Q3 2024, a 20% increase from Q2 2024, affirming the company’s steady growth trajectory. Over the same period, new user accounts were up by 9%, and the total number of trades executed on the platform grew by 19% to 31 million from the previous quarter. 

IPC And LeapXpert Partner For Federated Messaging Governance And Compliance

Date 07/11/2024

IPC, the leading provider of secure, compliant communications and multi-cloud connectivity solutions for financial markets, has partnered with LeapXpert, the responsible business communication pioneer, to provide enhanced messaging communications capture, governance and compliance capabilities to regulated financial businesses.