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Ontario Securities Commission And The Canadian Investment Regulation Organization Announce Coordinated Review Into Bank Branch Sales Practices

Date 26/11/2024

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Canadian Investment Regulation Organization (CIRO) announced today a coordinated review into the sales practices within Canadian bank branches.

BIS: Basel Committee Publishes More Details On Global Systemically Important Banks

Date 26/11/2024

• Basel Committee provides additional information regarding the 2024 G-SIB assessment.
• Further details include global denominators and individual bank indicators.
• The release accompanies the Financial Stability Board's updated G-SIB list.

Euronext Strengthens Its Position As The Leading Stock Exchange For European Tech Companies

Date 26/11/2024

Euronext, the leading European capital market infrastructure, today held the third edition of the Euronext Tech Leaders Campus, bringing together 300 participants from the European Tech community. This flagship event aims to strengthen the European Tech sector and support European technology companies in their growth funding needs. On this occasion, Euronext released the Euronext Tech Pulse, a new report revealing the latest trends among Tech leaders across Europe, and announced the upcoming launch of the Euronext Europe Tech Index, designed to become the reference index for Europe’s leading listed Tech companies.

Setting The Foundations For Our Future Strategy - Speech By Emily Shepperd, UK Financial Conduct Authority Chief Operating Officer, Delivered At The TheCityUK National Conference In Birmingham

Date 26/11/2024

Highlights

• Our new 5-year strategy will focus on 4 key themes of economic growth and innovation, financial crime, consumer resilience, and how we become a more efficient and effective regulator.
• The strategy has been built in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders, consistent with how we intend to deliver it.
• Trust in both the FCA and the financial services sector underpins these themes and will be crucial as we look to pursue growth, alongside ensuring proportionality in regulation and encouraging innovation.
• To support this, we need to have a debate about the appropriate risk appetite in the sector.

Market Commentary On Today's Bitcoin Price By Petr Kozyakov, Co-Founder And CEO, Mercuryo

Date 26/11/2024

Petr Kozyakov, Co-Founder and CEO at Mercuryo, a leading payment infrastructure platform in the digital token space comments on today’s bitcoin price:

“A pullback in the bitcoin price to the $91,000 mark is unlikely to quell market euphoria. In fact, we may even see FOMO reach new heights as we stand on the eve of the festive season. The feel-good mood following the election of Republican Donald Trump as US president continues as the monumental milestone of $100,000 remains clearly in sight."

Worldscale Adopts ICE’s Benchmark EUA Carbon Pricing For Its Tanker Freight Rates

Date 26/11/2024

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that Worldscale Association Ltd (Worldscale), a leading provider of tanker freight rate references, has chosen ICE’s European Carbon Allowance (EUA) futures settlement price as the benchmark carbon price for calculating tanker freight rates in 2025.

Trading Technologies' Abel Noser Solutions Wins Editors' Choice Award For TCA Provider Of The Year In Inaugural Leaders In Trading New York Awards Hosted By The TRADE

Date 26/11/2024

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, today announced that Abel Noser Solutions, a TT company, won The TRADE's Editors' Choice Award for TCA Provider of the Year in The TRADE's inaugural Leaders in Trading New York Awards. The award in the competitive category is the second Abel Noser Solutions has won since Nov. 1 for its transaction cost analysis (TCA) offering and the second Editors' Choice award captured by TT this month.

HKEX: Adjustment Of China Tower Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 26/11/2024

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to China Tower Corporation Limited (China Tower) structured products, futures and options to account for China Tower’s share consolidation and capital reduction.

Pharma Dose CMOs Face Growth Slowdown, But Opportunities Lie Ahead, Says GlobalData

Date 26/11/2024

Contract manufacturing revenues in the pharmaceutical finished dose sector witnessed a significant slowdown over the past financial year. Challenging market conditions, driven by drug pricing pressures, regulatory shifts, and geopolitical tensions, have reshaped the landscape, offering both hurdles and opportunities for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) to adapt and innovate amidst global generic shortages, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

LightOn Lists On Euronext Growth

Date 26/11/2024

• First pure-player generative AI company listed in Europe
• €11.9 million raised 
• Market capitalisation of €62 million
• 41st listing on Euronext in 2024