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Bursa Malaysia Launches The Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) Handbook At Its Inaugural Carbon Market Forum - Continuing The Momentum In Developing The VCM Ecosystem In Malaysia

Date 05/10/2023

The Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC), YB Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad today launched Malaysia’s Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) Handbook at the Bursa Malaysia Carbon Market Forum 2023, held in conjunction with the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2023.

TMX Datalinx Announces Launch Of TMX ESG Data Hub

Date 05/10/2023

TMX DatalinxⓇ, TMX Group’s information services division, today announced the launch of the TMX ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Data Hub. 

Margin Finance Rises Pile Pressure On Hedge Funds – Acuiti Report

Date 05/10/2023

The sell-side is increasing margin finance rates for hedge funds at a faster pace than rate rises, putting pressure on strategies and performance, the latest Acuiti Hedge Fund Management Insight report has found.

Hedge Fund Launches Surge Through Mid-Year, Dominated By Multi Strategy Inflation Trading - Industry Growth Accelerates As Launches Exceed Liquidations - Fees Steady, Increase On Capacity, Demand As Volatility, Inflation Drive Expansion

Date 05/10/2023

New hedge fund launches surged through mid-2023 as managers shifted the strategic growth focus to aggressive expansion of inflation trading teams in multi-strategy funds designed for and positioned to trade volatility driven by rising rates and generational inflation.  The estimated number of new hedge fund launches surged to 133 in 2Q23, bringing the 1H23 launch total to 226, according to the latest HFR Market Microstructure Report, released today by HFR®, the established global leader in the indexation, analysis and research of the global hedge fund industry.

NZX Issue Of Ordinary Shares

Date 05/10/2023

The attached capital change notice is given under NZX Listing Rule 3.13.1 and relates to the issue of ordinary shares in NZX Limited (NZX) under the NZX Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

BIS And Central Bank Partners To Explore Protocols For Embedding Policy And Regulatory Compliance In Cross-Border Transactions

Date 05/10/2023

• Project Mandala looks to automate compliance procedures, provide real-time transaction monitoring and increase transparency and visibility around country-specific policies. 
• The project explores the feasibility of encoding policy and regulatory requirements into a common protocol. 
• It is a joint collaboration between BIS Innovation Hub (BISIH) Singapore Centre, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Bank of Korea (BOK), Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), with financial institutions.

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Report: Lessons Learned From Barry Kloogh Ponzi

Date 05/10/2023

The FMA today published a report on the findings of its inquiries following the Barry Kloogh fraud. These inquiries focused on the services provided to Kloogh by third party market participants. 

Cboe Global Markets Reports Trading Volume For September 2023

Date 04/10/2023

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today reported September monthly trading volume statistics across its global business lines and provided guidance for selected revenue per contract/net revenue capture metrics for the third quarter of 2023.

Deutsche Börse - Unscheduled Change In SDAX: Krones Replaces SUSE

Date 04/10/2023

STOXX Ltd. has announced an unscheduled component change in the SDAX index.

SEC Names Stephanie Allen As Director Of Media Relations And Speechwriting - Allen Replaces Aisha Johnson, Who Departed The Agency In September

Date 04/10/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Stephanie Allen as Director of Media Relations and Speechwriting, effective Oct. 1, 2023. Ms. Allen has served as Director of Speechwriting and Senior Adviser to the Chair since March 2023, and she replaces Aisha Johnson, who recently departed the agency.