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Qatar Stock Exchange Working Hours During Ramadan

Date 27/02/2025

Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) announces On the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) announces that the official working hours of the Stock Exchange during .Ramadan will be from 9:00 AM until 14:00 PM

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 31 December 2024 - Strong Growth, Accelerating Product Innovation, Significant Margin Improvement, Equity Free Cash Flow £2.2 Billion; Positive Outlook For 2025

Date 27/02/2025

David Schwimmer, CEO said:

“We have delivered on our strategy in 2024. LSEG has achieved a strong performance across the Group enhanced by an exceptional year for Tradeweb. The product innovation we are bringing to customers continues to strengthen our position in the market, and we have made great progress on our transformation. We have successfully generated top line growth with improved profitability.”

Written Reply To Parliamentary Question On Monetary Authority Of Singapore's Strategies To Enhance Singapore's Appeal To Investors

Date 27/02/2025

Question:

To ask the Prime Minister and Minister for Finance in light of neighbouring countries attracting investments which bolster their currencies (a) what strategies is MAS implementing to enhance Singapore's appeal to investors; and (b) how does the current monetary policy align with these efforts.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Commences Insider Dealing Prosecution Against Wong Pak Ming

Date 27/02/2025

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today commenced criminal proceedings at the Eastern Magistrates’ Court against businessman Mr Wong Pak Ming for insider dealing involving the shares of Transmit Entertainment Limited (formerly known as Pegasus Entertainment Holdings Limited) (Pegasus).

HKEX 2024 Full Year Results

Date 27/02/2025

Bonnie Y Chan, Chief Executive Officer said: “HKEX achieved significant strategic progress in 2024, with the implementation of key initiatives to enhance its market microstructure and listing franchise, announcements of multi-year platform development programmes to support the next generation of investors, expansion of our diverse product ecosystem, launch of new adjacent businesses, as well as expanded international engagement with investors and issuers. These ongoing efforts have reinforced Hong Kong’s position as a leading international financial centre and, along with the more favourable investor sentiment from the third quarter that propelled trading volumes, as well as prudent cost management, helped HKEX report its highest-ever annual revenue and profit. 

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Methodology Of STAR 100 Index And STAR 200 Index To Be Revised To Build A More Mature STAR Market

Date 27/02/2025

As the SSE STAR Market continues to mature, the SSE and the China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) have recently announced revisions to the methodology of the STAR 100 Index and the STAR 200 Index. The change aims to better reflect the overall performance of the STAR Market's listed companies and to further standardize the methodology for broad-based indexes of the STAR Market. The new methodology will take effect on March 17, 2025.

Senate Economics Legislation Committee, 2024-2025 Additional Budget Estimates - Opening Statement By ASIC Chair Joe Longo At The Senate Economics Legislation Committee, 2024-2025 Additional Budget Estimates, 27 February 2025

Date 27/02/2025

I am pleased to appear before the Committee for the first time in 2025. I am joined today by Deputy Chair Sarah Court, and fellow Commissioners Kate O’Rourke, Alan Kirkland and Simone Constant, as well CEO Greg Yanco, Executive Director Enforcement and Compliance Chris Savundra and Executive Director Enterprise Services Peter Dunlop. 

US Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Reports Security Incident Involving Email System

Date 26/02/2025

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) this month identified, isolated and resolved a security incident involving an administrative account in the OCC email system.

SIFMA Statement On House Passage Of Budget Resolution

Date 26/02/2025

SIFMA today released the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., SIFMA president and CEO, on passage of a budget resolution by the U.S. House of Representatives last evening:

“SIFMA commends ongoing efforts in Congress to enact pro-growth tax reform and believes that passage of the House Budget Resolution is an important first step toward this goal shared by leaders in both chambers.”

NYSE Group Consolidated Short Interest Report

Date 26/02/2025

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of February 14, 2025.