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Nasdaq Announces Semi-Annual Changes To First North 25™ Index

Date 20/06/2024

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual review of the First North 25™ Index, (Nasdaq Stockholm: FN25), which will become effective at market open on Monday, July 01, 2024.

SIFMA Fixed Income Market Close Recommendations In The US, The UK, And Japan For The US Independence Day Holiday

Date 20/06/2024

SIFMA has confirmed its previous holiday recommendations for the U.S., the U.K., and Japan in observance of the U.S. Independence Day Holiday.

Nasdaq Announces Semi-Annual Changes To OMX Stockholm 30™ Index

Date 20/06/2024

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual review of the OMX Stockholm 30™ Index, (Nasdaq Stockholm: OMXS30), which will become effective at market open on Monday, July 01, 2024.

Canadian Securities Administrators Announces Appointments Of Members To Its Investor Advisory Panel

Date 20/06/2024

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced the appointments of three new members and reappointment of two members to its Investor Advisory Panel (IAP or Panel).

The EBA Publishes Final Standards For Assessing The Materiality Of Extensions And Changes To New Market Risk Internal Models

Date 20/06/2024

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the conditions for assessing the materiality of model extensions and changes, as well as changes to the subset of modellable risk factors, applicable under the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) rules. With the submission of these final draft RTS to the European Commission, the EBA completes its roadmap on market and counterparty credit risk approaches published on 27 June 2019.

Finansinspektionen: Major Banks Need To Rectify Deficiencies In The Payments Infrastructure

Date 20/06/2024

FI is ordering Handelsbanken, SEB and Swedbank to rectify deficiencies in the payments infrastructure no later than December 2026. FI has also contacted the supervisory authorities in Denmark and Finland and informed them of the need to take corresponding measures for Danske Bank and Nordea.

“Shortening The Settlement Cycle: Benefitting Everyday Investors” Prepared Remarks Before The Accelerated Settlement In The U.K. Conference, SEC Chair Gary Gensler, Washington D.C., June 20, 2024

Date 20/06/2024

Good afternoon. Thank you, Charlie, for the kind introduction. As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and I am not speaking on behalf of my fellow Commissioners or the staff.

Spectrum Markets Comment: ASX Launches First Spot Bitcoin ETF

Date 20/06/2024

Dr. Alpay Soytürk, Chief Regulatory Officer of Spectrum Markets, the pan-European trading venue, issued the following comment in response to the news that the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has approved the listing of its first spot Bitcoin ETF.

BME Growth Welcomes NZI HELMETS

Date 20/06/2024

• It is the eighth company to join the market from the Pre-Market Environment and the second to join the SME Exchange in 2024.

EBA: Profitability Of EU Banks Remains Resilient Although The Sector Is Confronted With Materialising Credit Risks

Date 20/06/2024

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its Q1 2024 quarterly Risk Dashboard (RDB), which discloses aggregated statistical information for the largest EU/EEA institutions together with the Risk Assessment Questionnaire (RAQ) a bi-annual qualitative survey with banks’ expectations for future trends and developments. EU/EEA’s banks continue to benefit from wide interest margins improving further their profitability and capital position. However, credit risks have started materialising with an increase in non-performing loans during the first quarter. The majority of banks surveyed expect further asset quality deterioration in CRE, SMEs loans and consumer credit in the next 6-12 months.