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Building Firm Foundations For Healthy Cultures, Speech By Sheree Howard, UK Financial Conduct Authority, Executive Director Of Risk And Compliance Oversight

Date 20/11/2023

Highlights

• Heightened financial pressures mean making careful judgements around risk but should not mean dropping standards.
• A firm's 3 lines of defence should be separate but cohesive.
• Creating a culture of fearlessness, not fear, where employees can speak up and employers listen up is vital for healthy cultures.
• An organisation with a lack of diversity, equity and inclusion is at much greater risk of not having a healthy culture.

ETPs Inflows Continue With US$176m, Much Larger Volume Share Of Total Crypto - CoinShares: Fund Flows

Date 20/11/2023

• Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling US$176m last week in a continuation of consecutive weekly inflows that has now lasted 8 weeks.
• ETP share of total crypto volumes is rising, averaging 11% compared to the long-term historical average of 3.4%, and well above the averages seen in the 2020/21 bull market.
• Bitcoin continued to dominate, seeing US$155m inflows, with the last 8 weeks of inflows representing 3.4% of AuM.

Borsa Istanbul: Updating Maximum Order Value Limits

Date 20/11/2023

Please click here for the announcement about updating maximum order value limits.

Dubai Financial Market And Shanghai Stock Exchange Sign MoU To Advance Cross-Border Collaboration

Date 20/11/2023

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM), Nasdaq Dubai, and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen the ties between the capital markets of Dubai and China. This partnership marks a significant milestone in cross-border collaboration.

CLS FX Trading Activity, October 2023

Date 20/11/2023

Keith Tippell | Chief Product Officer, CLS

 “In October 2023, we saw average daily traded volumes of USD2.0 trillion, an increase of 3.6% compared to October 2022. Over the same period, FX forward volumes were up significantly by 57.8%, FX spot volumes increased by 0.6% and FX swap volumes decreased by 0.5%.”

Borsa Istanbul: Announcement About Maturity Date Extension And Interest Rate Change Of An Index Constituent In BIST-KYD Indices

Date 20/11/2023

Board of Debt Securities Holders had a meeting on 10.20.2023 to discuss an agreement with investors for changing the maturity date and interest rate of the entire TRSNRISA2412 ISIN code security which is issued by Nurol İnşaat ve Ticaret A.Ş. at 12.30.2021 with maturity date 12.24.2024 and annual simple interest rate 26.50% (or the higher of the coupon interest, calculated with the BIST TLREF Index Return + 600 basis points per annum additional return,). The decision was made to extend the maturity date to 01.15.2027 and increase the annual interest rate to 49.75% (simple) at meeting. The Board of Directors' approval of this decision was announced on the Public Disclosure Platform (PDP) on 10.23.2023.

DiffusionData Joins AWS Partner Network

Date 20/11/2023

DiffusionData, the pioneer and leader in real-time data streaming and messaging solutions, today announced that it is now a fully-fledged member of the AWS Partner Network (APN) – a global community of partners that leverages programs, expertise, and resources to build, market, and sell customer offerings. As an APN member, DiffusionData joins a global network of 100,000 partners from more than 150 countries working with AWS to provide innovative solutions, solve technical challenges, and deliver value to customers. 

CME Group To Launch €STR Options In Q1 2024

Date 20/11/2023

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will launch options on €STR futures, beginning in Q1 2024.

HKEX To Implement Enhancements To Derivatives Market Position Limits

Date 20/11/2023

• New enhancements to position limits take effect on 22 December
• 5-tier position limit model to apply to Single Stock Options and Single Stock Futures contracts
• Position limit for selected HKEX’s CNH contracts to be increased

SGX Securities Welcomes Winking Studios Limited To Catalist

Date 20/11/2023

SGX Securities is pleased to welcome Winking Studios Limited to Catalist under the stock code “WKS”.