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DTCC’s Alternative Investment Product Reaches New Milestone, With Over 2,500 Unique Clients Leveraging The Service - DTCC’s Alternative Investment Product Adoption Continues To Grow, Providing Users With Standardized Transaction And Reporting Data In Support Of Alternative Investment Processing Lifecycle

Date 23/09/2024

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that its Alternative Investment Product (AIP) service has reached a significant milestone, with 2,500 unique clients now leveraging the service. This growth is attributed to clients’ enhanced understanding of the value AIP brings to their organization, specifically in the post-trade reporting space.

Santander Private Banking Expands Global Presence With First Regional Headquarters In DIFC

Date 23/09/2024

Santander Private Banking, has established a new office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, reinforcing Dubai’s strategic position as a premier hub for private banking operations.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Senior Independent Director Review Into Whistleblowing Concerns

Date 23/09/2024

In August 2024, a former employee who left the FCA some years ago made an allegation publicly that, in the course of whistleblowing, their identity was not kept confidential by the chair of the FCA, Ashley Alder. 

BME: The Current Situation And The Future Of The Capital Markets At The FIAB Annual Meeting

Date 23/09/2024

In the presence of the Deputy Minister of Economy, José Luis Daza, the annual meeting of the Ibero-American Federation of Stock Exchanges was held on 19th and 20th September at the Sofitel Recoleta Hotel.

BNP Paribas Research Shows That Investors Remain Committed To Thematic Investing While Interest In Private Markets Rises

Date 23/09/2024

Despite challenging headwinds, investors remain committed to thematic investing with the percentage of those currently investing or planning to invest increasing since 2020, according to the third Thematics Barometerpublished by BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) and BNP Paribas CIB (Corporate & Institutional Banking), in partnership with Coalition Greenwich.

Eurex To Expand Into The U.S. Dollar Credit Index Futures Market

Date 23/09/2024

• On 23 September Eurex is launching Bloomberg US Corporate Index Futures and Bloomberg US High Yield Very Liquid Index Futures. 
• Eurex becomes the first exchange to offer a global product suite of Credit Index Futures.
• This will help clients to capitalize on risk management efficiencies across products and reduce capital costs.

Hong Kong’s Product Diversity Grows With ETF Listing Surge

Date 23/09/2024

Listings of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), including Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Leveraged & Inverse (L&I) products, have seen a remarkable surge in Hong Kong this year. As at 16 September 2024, 28 new products have debuted, exceeding the total number of ETP listings in 2023 and taking the total number of ETPs to 192.

Thai Capital Market Development Fund Organizes Inaugural Capital Market Research Symposium To Drive Practical Research Application

Date 23/09/2024

The Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) and its research arm, the Capital Market Research Institute (CMRI), organized first academic symposium “CMDF/CMRI Capital Market Research Symposium 2024” on September 23, 2024 at the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). The symposium aimed to showcase CMDF and CMRI-supported research findings that contribute to development and advancement of the Thai capital market. The event sought to enhance understanding and awareness of how CMDF and CMRI are instrumental in propelling various aspects of capital market research among stakeholders, including listed companies, investors, relevant government agencies, academics, and interested individuals. The research will also pave the way for the sustainable development of the Thai capital market in the future.

REMIT Breach: Spanish Energy Regulator Fines Enérgya VM Gestión de Energía €1 Million For Gas Market Manipulation

Date 23/09/2024

The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has imposed a €1 million fine on Enérgya VM Gestión de Energía, S.L.U. for manipulating the Spanish gas market.

Nasdaq Expands Digital Bank FinTech Presence In Latin America

Date 23/09/2024

• Expanded partnership with Nubank reflects rapid growth of banking and payment services in Latin America
• Over half of Nasdaq’s Latin American banking clients have expanded their technology partnership in the last 12 months
• Nasdaq’s financial technology solutions simplify regulatory compliance and reduce time to market across multiple jurisdictions