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Intercontinental Exchange Approves Second Quarter Dividend Of $0.33 Per Share

Date 29/04/2021

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, announced today a $0.33 per share dividend for the second quarter of 2021, which is up 10% from the $0.30 per share dividend paid in the second quarter of 2020. The cash dividend is payable on June 30, 2021 to stockholders of record as of June 16, 2021. The ex-dividend date is June 15, 2021.

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

Date 29/04/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 29.04.2021, 14-19 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 25852) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security FB-RM were changed. New values are available here

Intercontinental Exchange Reports Strong First Quarter 2021

Date 29/04/2021

• Record 1Q21 net revenues of $1.8 billion, +15% y/y
• 1Q21 GAAP diluted EPS of $1.14
• 1Q21 adj. diluted EPS of $1.34, +7% y/y
• Record 1Q21 operating income of $892 million; record adjusted operating income of $1.1 billion, +11% y/y
• 1Q21 operating margin of 50%; adj. operating margin of 59% Q2 2021 pre-tax gain of $1.23 billion related to the full divestment of stake in Coinbase
• Launched ICE Futures Abu Dhabi on March 29, 2021

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

Date 29/04/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 29.04.2021, 13-07 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 4093) and initial margins (up to 20 %) for the security EBAY-RM were changed. New values are available here

Deutsche Börse And Commerzbank Jointly Invest In New Digital Marketplaces Of The Future

Date 29/04/2021

• Two leading companies from the financial sector and an experienced team of fintech founders combine their strengths at financial centre Frankfurt
• Partners capitalise new entity 360X, driving the serial construction and operation of new marketplaces and ecosystems for digital asset classes
• Investments in art and real estate defined as initial asset classes

Global Green Finance Index 7: Amsterdam Heads Up The Global Green Finance Ratings - Europe’s Dominance Under Pressure From Asia/Pacific And North American Centres

Date 29/04/2021

Every six months the Global Green Finance Index (GGFI) evaluates the depth and quality of 78 financial centres. GGFI serves as a valuable measure of the development of green finance for policy and investment decision-makers. The top 20 centres in GGFI 7 are shown in the table below.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETFs And ETPs Listed In Europe Reached A Record US$1.36 Trillion At The End Of Q1 2021

Date 29/04/2021

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs and ETPs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe reported net inflows of US$17.78 billion during March, bringing year-to-date Q1 net inflows to a record US$60.44 billion surpassing the prior record of US$35.35 billion gathered in Q1 2017. Assets invested in the European ETFs and ETPs industry have increased by 2.3%, from US$1.33 trillion at the end of February, to US$1.36 trillion, according to ETFGI's March 2021 European ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report that is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

ESG ETF Investment Flows Could Double This Year After Record Q1 - But Surge In Clean Energy ETF flows could increase ESG Investing Volatility, Bloomberg Intelligence Says

Date 29/04/2021

ESG ETF inflows in the first quarter hit a record $54 billion equivalent to 60% of total flows last year putting the sector on course to double this year, a new report published by Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) says.

Cboe Europe Derivatives Secures Support Of Key Participants For September 2021 Launch

Date 29/04/2021

• Cboe’s new Netherlands-based derivatives exchange plans to launch on Monday, 6 September 2021, subject to regulatory approvals
• Wide range of participants have committed to supporting the exchange
• Exchange will introduce a modern, vibrant pan-European derivatives market, which promotes an on-screen market structure
• Cboe-owned EuroCCP will provide clearing services for the exchange, subject to regulatory approvals

UK Financial Conduct Authority Sets Out Proposals To Strengthen Its Financial Promotion Rules For High-Risk Investments

Date 29/04/2021