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Europex Response To The Commission Climate Target Plan 2030 Consultation

Date 11/06/2020

Europex has recently published our response to the Commission consultation paper for the EU climate ambition for 2030 and for the design of certain climate and energy policies of the European Green Deal. You may find the full response available for download at https://www.europex.org/consultation-responses/europex-response-to-ctp-2030/

CFTC Charges Forex Trading Firm And Its Principal With Fraud And Misappropriation

Date 11/06/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today filed a civil enforcement action against Erik J. Hass and his company Simply Gains Inc., both of Junction City, Oregon, in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, charging them with fraud, misappropriation, and failing to register with the CFTC as required.

Euronext Announces Quarterly Review Results For The CAC® Family Indices

Date 11/06/2020

Euronext today announced the results of the quarterly review for the CAC® Family indices. The changes due to the review will be effective from Monday 22 June 2020.

EBA Publishes Its 2019 Annual Report

Date 11/06/2020

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its 2019 Annual Report, which provides a detailed account of all the work the Authority achieved in the past year and anticipates the key areas of focus in the coming year.

ETFGI Reports ETFs And ETPs Listed In US Gathered Net Inflows Of US$28.38 Billion During May 2020

Date 11/06/2020

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed in US gathered net inflows of US$28.38 billion during May, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$131.45 billion which is significantly higher than the US$67.25 billion net inflows gathered at this point last year.Assets invested in the US ETFs/ETPs industry have increased by 4.6%, from US$4.05 trillion at the end of April, to US$4.23 trillion at the end of May, according to ETFGI's May 2020 US ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Algorand Foundation Partners With Chainalysis For Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Solution

Date 11/06/2020

Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced a partnership with the Algorand Foundation, the stewards of Algorand, the world’s first, permissionless, Proof of Stake blockchain, that offers an open, global platform for building products and services in a Borderless Economy. Once the integration is complete, the Algorand Foundation will use Chainalysis KYT (Know Your Transaction) for transaction monitoring and compliance processes and Chainalysis Reactor for enhanced due diligence and investigations for the ALGO, its native token.

Euronext Announces Quarterly Review Results Of The ISEQ® Family Of Indices

Date 11/06/2020

Euronext today announced the results of the quarterly review for the ISEQ® family of indices.

Tadawul Publishes Drafts Of The Amended Listing Rules For Public Consultation

Date 11/06/2020

SIX Successfully Completes Acquisition Of Controlling Stake In BME - The Combined Group Will Be The Third Largest Operator Of Financial Market Infrastructure In Europe By Revenue

Date 11/06/2020

• SIX has acquired a total of 77,899,990 BME shares for EUR 2,569,141,670, representing 93.16% of the equity share capital
• The combination of BME and SIX, both leaders in their domestic financial markets, will create a more diversified group with a strong presence across Europe.
• SIX is committed to preserving and strengthening BME’s position in Spain.
• The combined group will benefit from a broader geographical reach, a wider range of products and services, an enhanced technical infrastructure and financial market information offer.

ESMA Publishes Statement On MiFIR Open Access And COVID-19

Date 11/06/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, is issuing a public statement to clarify the application of the MiFIR open access provisions (OAP) for trading venues (TVs) and central counterparties (CCPs) in light of the recent adverse developments related to COVID-19.