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The ESAs Provide A Roadmap Towards The Designation Of CTPPs Under DORA

Date 18/02/2025

The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) are advancing in the implementation of the pan-European oversight framework of critical ICT third-party service providers (CTPPs) with the objective to designate the CTPPs and to start the oversight engagement this year.

Grupo Bolsa Mexicana De Valores Partners With IPC To Deploy Beeks Technology To Simplify The Process Of Onboarding New Participants Into The Market

Date 18/02/2025

• The launch of a new infrastructure for co-location reduces entry barriers for market participants, facilitating their operation in the Mexican financial markets.
• Deployment includes a primary site and an alternate site in Mexico City to provide greater security for all participants.

Kroll's Opinions Practice Named 2024 Global Leader In Fairness Opinions - Maintains Top Position In LSEG's Fairness Opinion Rankings For Over 20 Years, Recognized Globally.

Date 18/02/2025

Kroll, the leading independent provider of global financial and risk advisory solutions, today announced that it ranked No. 1 for the total number of fairness opinions in the U.S., EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), Australia and globally in 2024, as reported by LSEG (formerly known as Refinitiv).

PREATONI Group Lists On Euronext Access+

Date 18/02/2025

• Market capitalisation of €361 million at listing
• 5th listing on Euronext in 2025

OCC Appoints Matt Rathbun As Chief Security Officer-Elect - Former Two Sigma Executive Rathbun Will Succeed Current CSO Mark Morrison, Who Is Set To Retire In 2025

Date 18/02/2025

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced that Matt Rathbun has joined OCC as Chief Security Officer-Elect and will succeed current CSO Mark Morrison following his upcoming retirement. Rathbun has more than 25 years of experience in information technology and systems engineering, most recently as CSO for Two Sigma.

CEO Of Exegy Named Chief Executive Of The Year For Leadership In Derivatives Technology

Date 18/02/2025

Exegy, a leading provider of market data and trading technology for the capital markets, is pleased to announce that its CEO, David Taylor, has been recognized as Chief Executive of the Year in this year’s FOW International Awards.

Bank Of England: Foreign Currency Reserves 2025 - Market Notice 18 February 2025

Date 18/02/2025

The Bank of England announces today that it has mandated BNP Paribas, Merrill Lynch International, J.P. Morgan Securities plc and Barclays Bank PLC as Joint Lead Managers for this year’s issuance operation to finance the Bank’s foreign exchange reserves.

ICE Bonds Sees Record Trading For Corporate, Municipal And Agency Bonds In 2024 - Demand For Enhanced Sweeps Session-Based Protocol For Corporate Bonds Increases In Fourth Quarter

Date 18/02/2025

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced record 2024 trading volume for corporate bonds, municipal bonds and agencies trading on ICE Bonds. ICE Bonds attributes this strong growth to increased usage of its corporate bond sweeps protocol and the expansion of its global liquidity network of traders and portfolio managers.

Euronext Expands Into Fixed Income Derivatives With An Innovative Offering On European Government Bonds

Date 18/02/2025

Euronext, the leading European capital market infrastructure, is pleased to announce the launch of fixed income derivatives on main European government bonds, marking the most significant innovation in financial derivatives in recent years.

Record 20th Anniversary Year Results Solidify DIFC’s Position As Region’s Number One Global Financial Centre

Date 18/02/2025

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced record financial results for 2024, coinciding with celebrating 20 years since its establishment, and continues to bolster Dubai’s position as the region’s financial services capital.