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BIS: Basel Committee Consults On Targeted Adjustments To Its Standard On Interest Rate Risk In The Banking Book

Date 12/12/2023

• Basel Committee publishes consultation on targeted adjustment to its standard on interest rate risk in the banking book.
• Adjustments update calibration of the standard's interest rate shock parameters and methodology used to calculate the shocks.
• Comments on the proposed adjustments requested by 28 March 2024.

Finansinspektionen: Banking Package Close To Completion

Date 12/12/2023

On 6 December, the EU Member States approved a banking package that implements the last parts of the Basel III agreement in the EU. The European Parliament is also expected to approve the agreed rules in the near future.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In The ETFs Industry In The United States Reached A New Milestone Of US$7.65 Trillion At The End Of November

Date 12/12/2023

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reports assets invested in the ETFs industry in the United States reached a new milestone of US$7.65 trillion at the end of November.  During November net inflows of US$101.4 billion were gathered, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$473.96 billion.  Assets have increased 17.6% YTD in 2023, going from US$6.51 trillion at end of 2022 to US$7.65 trillion, according to ETFGI's November 2023 US 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.)

Sucden Financial Expands Risk Technology Partnership With Nasdaq To Enhance Market Coverage And Data Analytics

Date 12/12/2023

Sucden Financial, the multi-asset execution, clearing, and liquidity provider, and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that they have agreed to extend their risk technology partnership, which will further enhance Sucden Financial’s ability to monitor, manage, and mitigate market and liquidity risk globally.

DTCC Appoints Gloria Lio Head Of Enterprise Services

Date 12/12/2023

DTCC, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Gloria Lio as Managing Director, Head of Enterprise Services. Lio, who joined the company on December 11, 2023, will also serve as a member of the DTCC Management Committee.

ESMA Publishes Annual Peer Review Of EU CCP Supervision

Date 12/12/2023

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today published its annual peer review report on the supervision of EU Central Counterparties (CCPs) by National Competent Authorities (NCAs). The Peer Review measured the effectiveness of NCA supervisory practices in assessing CCP compliance with EMIR requirements on due diligence of clearing members

Archax And The HBAR Foundation Extend Partnership For Staking And Real-World Asset Tokenisation - Building On Their Existing Work Of Hedera Network Integration And HBAR Custody

Date 12/12/2023

The HBAR Foundation and Archax have shared plans to enhance their partnership by expanding support for HBAR staking, the native cryptocurrency of the Hedera network, as well as the pursuit of further tokenisation projects. Building on the recent addition of HBAR to its crypto spot market, Archax has now further integrated support for the Hedera network and Hedera Token Service (HTS) into its products and services.

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority Publishes The First Of Two Policy Statements For The Implementation Of The Basel 3.1 Standards

Date 12/12/2023

Today the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published the first of two near-final policy statements covering the implementation of the Basel 3.1 standards for market risk, credit valuation adjustment risk, counterparty credit risk, and operational risk. The near-final policy statement is relevant to all PRA-regulated banks, building societies, investment firms and financial holding companies (‘firms’).

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Monthly Bulletin, November 2023

Date 12/12/2023

EGX To Ring The Bell For Climate

Date 12/12/2023

Ahmed El-Sheikh, Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and Heba El-Serafi, EGX Vice Chairman together with EGX senior management have participated in the “Ring-the-Bell for Climate 2023” opening ceremony that took place at EGX’s historical premises on Monday, December 11, 2023. This is a campaign initiated by the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) alongside COP28 taking place during November 30 - December 12, 2023.