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FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia December 2023 Semi-Annual Review

Date 14/12/2023

• 11 new inclusions to the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index
• 11 new inclusions to the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Shariah Index

Dubai Emerges As A Leading Global Hub For Talent Attraction As DIFC Leads The Way With Record Job Creation

Date 14/12/2023

• A new report launched by DIFC in collaboration with the London Stock Exchange Group, reinforces Dubai's role as a leading global hub for talent
• Report considers why Dubai and DIFC are the region’s preferred choice for the financial sector
• Priorities point towards work-life balance, well-being, and a range of other non-financial benefits
• Job purpose and alignment with personal values rank high on employee expectations
• 65 per cent of employees would be willing to work from home all the time
• 42 per cent of workers intend to ask for a pay rise over the next 12 months

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In The Global ETFs Industry Reached A New Milestone Of US$10.99 Trillion At The End Of November

Date 14/12/2023

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reports today that asset invested in the Global ETFs industry reached a new milestone US$10.99 trillion at the end of November.  During November the global ETFs industry gathered US$140.46 billion in net inflows, bringing year to date net inflows to US$803.11 billion. Assets invested in the global ETFs industry have increased 18.7% year -to-date, going from US$9.26 trillion at end of 2022 to US$10.99 trillion, according to ETFGI's November 2023 global ETFs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted)

Disinflation And Strength In Volatility - New Factor Performance Data From Confluence

Date 14/12/2023

Following three consecutive monthly declines, public equity markets in developed and emerging markets rebounded, returning nearly 10% across most regions except for the UK during November. From a factor perspective, the UK stood out as an outlier, being the only region to prefer Value stocks and eschewing Growth, resulting in a modest 3% return for its public equity market in November.

Finansinspektionen Extends The Risk Weight Floor For Swedish Mortgage Exposures

Date 14/12/2023

FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by two years, from 31 December 2023 to 30 December 2025.

Sygnum's Institutional Crypto Market Survey: 60% Bullish And Expect High 2024 Returns

Date 14/12/2023

Sygnum today launches its inaugural institutional investor crypto survey report, Future Finance 23. The purpose of the research is to accurately measure institutional crypto adoption, track trends over time, and profile the needs and challenges of future institutional crypto market entrants.

Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC Raises EUR60 Mln On TreasurySpring’s Platform With First Sustainable Fixed-Term Fund

Date 14/12/2023

• The pioneering FTF broadens the range of short-term sustainable funding options for borrowers and addresses the dearth of sustainable short-term cash investment products available to institutions
• The issuance follows TreasurySpring’s partnership with the London Stock Exchange (LSE), which combines TreasurySpring’s infrastructure and technology with the LSE’s Issuer Services and sustainability expertise
• It is the first in a strong pipeline of short-term funding issuance by sustainable borrowers on TreasurySpring’s innovative platform

Borsa Istanbul: Announcement On Import Of Unprocessed Gold To Be Deducted From Export Worth

Date 14/12/2023

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SIX Expects Strong Operating Result For 2023 – Reported Group Net Result Affected By Non-Cash Value Adjustments

Date 14/12/2023

SIX continues the positive operational trend seen in the first half and expects strong growth at EBITDA level for the full year 2023, benefitting from its diversified business. The reported group net result will be impacted by significant non-cash value adjustments (impairment) on the stake in Worldline in particular. SIX remains well capitalized and plans to propose a slightly higher dividend for 2023 than in the previous year.

ASIC And Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Issue Joint Letter On Premium Increases In Life Insurance

Date 14/12/2023

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have issued a joint letter to life insurers and friendly societies (life companies) about life insurance industry practices in relation to premium increases.