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Silverflow Strips Away Payments Complexity With Direct Terminal-to-Cloud API - Silverflow Removes The Need For Third-Party Gateways, Reducing Complexity, Cost And Points Of Failure For Fintech Companies

Date 02/06/2026

Silverflow, the cloud-native payments processing platform, has launched Terminal-to-Cloud, a new API that enables payment terminals to connect directly to Silverflow’s host platform, bypassing the need for a third-party terminal gateway entirely.

Allied World Expands Global Operations To Dubai With Regional Office In DIFC

Date 02/06/2026

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (Allied World), a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, today announced the opening of a new regional office in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This local presence will allow Allied World to offer its insurance expertise directly to clients across the Middle East.

HKEX Enhances Central Asia Market Connectivity With AIFC, Astana International Exchange MOUs

Date 02/06/2026

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Tuesday) it has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with Astana International Exchange (AIX), the international stock exchange operating within the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) in Kazakhstan, and with the AIFC Authority, the body responsible for the strategic development of the AIFC, to strengthen collaboration and enhance capital markets connectivity between Hong Kong and Central Asia.

Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Urges Licensed Firms To Guard Against Emerging AI-Enabled Cyber Threats

Date 02/06/2026

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a circular calling upon licensed firms to strengthen their cybersecurity measures against emerging threats enabled by frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models.

Shanghai Gold Exchange Monthly Report Of Data Highlights - May, 2026

Date 02/06/2026

Click here to download Shanghai Gold Exchange's monthly report of data highlights.

Discussions On The Second Day Of The G7 Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors’ Meeting: Summary Of The Joint Press Conference By Japan Minister Katayama, Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services, And Governor Ueda Of The Bank Of Japan

Date 02/06/2026

Minister:

I will brief you on the main points of today’s discussions on the second day of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, as well as the bilateral meetings.
... Regarding emerging technologies in the financial sector, in light of recent developments in frontier AI models such as Mythos, we agreed to strengthen information exchange among G7 experts and to advance efforts to identify best practices. Following the G7 meeting, I attended the No Money for Terror conference this afternoon, where we discussed measures to combat the terrorist financing. I delivered the opening remarks at a session on preventing the misuse of new financial technologies.

Discussions At The G7 Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors’ Meeting: Press Conference By KATAYAMA Satsuki, Japan Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services

Date 02/06/2026

Minister:

Good evening, everyone. I will brief you on the main points of today’s discussions at the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, as well as the bilateral meeting.

Evolving Threats Posed By Frontier AI Models: Press Conference By KATAYAMA Satsuki, Japan Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services

Date 02/06/2026

Minister:

In my opening remarks today, I will address two points: the issuance and public release of a request concerning short-term responses by financial institutions in light of evolving threats posed by frontier AI models, and the enforcement of the Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending. First, regarding the frontier AI models, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) will today issue a request to financial institutions under its supervision, calling for short-term responses in light of changes in the threat landscape.

Notice On Adjustments To Margins, Price Limits And Transaction Fees Of Several Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Products

Date 02/06/2026

According to Article 9 of Risk Control Rules of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange and Article 26 of Futures Clearing Rules of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) hereby decided to adopt the following adjustments to margins, price limits and transaction fees of Flat Glass futures and Soda Ash futures contracts:

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Welcomes Third Reading Of Bill, Prepares For Transfer Of Regulatory Responsibility For Consumer Credit

Date 02/06/2026

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – welcomes the third reading of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Bill which confirms 1 July 2026 as the date for the transfer of regulatory responsibility for the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003 (CCCFA).