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Moro Hub And DIFC Forge Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Digital Transformation - The Strategic Partnership Aims To Explore Opportunities For Offering Advanced Services To The DIFC Authority And Its Clients

Date 13/05/2025

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, during the 3rd edition of Dubai FinTech Summit. By combining their strengths, Moro Hub and DIFC are positioned to drive digital innovation and sustainability, reinforcing Dubai's position as a global leader in financial services and technology.

New WFE Research Discovers Climate Risk Premium In Commodity Options

Date 13/05/2025

The World Federation of Exchanges’ (WFE) new research finds that climate risks are positively priced into commodity options - meaning investors are rewarded for the climate-related risk they bear in holding these assets.

Amman Stock Exchange: A Public Holiday To Celebrate Independence Day

Date 13/05/2025

On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, which falls on Sunday, 25/05/2022, and the Prime Minister’s decision to declare a public holiday for ministries, official departments, public institutions and bodies.

LCH DigitalAssetClear Now Live

Date 13/05/2025

• LCH SA will provide clearing services through LCH DigitalAssetClear for cash-settled Bitcoin index futures and options contracts, traded on UK FCA-regulated digital asset derivatives trading venue, GFO-X.
• ABN AMRO Clearing Bank, Nomura International Plc and Standard Chartered Bank are the first clearing members to join the new service.
• LCH DigitalAssetClear service will provide market participants with access to clearing of digital asset derivatives in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrates LCH SA’s commitment to bringing the benefits of clearing to this growing asset class and expanding its services as a truly international clearing house.

Trustly Selects Sabre Direct Pay To Expand Its Pay-By-Bank Solution Within The Travel Industry - This Partnership Enables Trustly To Significantly Expand Its Footprint In The Travel Industry By Integrating With One Of The Sector’s Most Established Technology Platforms.

Date 13/05/2025

Trustly, the global leader in Pay by Bank, has partnered with Sabre Direct Pay, a division of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, to enhance payment solutions for travel agencies across the UK and Europe.

Timefolio Asset Management Launches TIMEFOLIO CHINA AI Tech Active ETF Benchmarked Against The Solactive China Artificial Intelligence Index

Date 13/05/2025

Solactive is pleased to announce its latest collaboration with Timefolio Asset Management. The TIMEFOLIO CHINA AI Tech Active ETF benchmarks the Solactive China Artificial Intelligence Index, offering investors targeted exposure to leading companies that are actively shaping the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies across both hardware and software sectors in China and Greater China.

BNP Paribas Appointed By Schroders As Asset Servicing Partner For Two UK QAHC Fund Structure Launches

Date 13/05/2025

BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business, a leading global custodian with USD 15.4 trillion in assets under custody and USD 860 billion private assets under service, today announces its mandate with Schroders, a leading global asset manager, on behalf of Future Growth Capital (“FGC”), a private markets business formed by Phoenix Group and Schroders plc to provide UK pension schemes with access to UK and global private markets. BNP Paribas will provide fund administration, global custody and loan administration services in the launches of two new UK Qualifying Asset Holding Company (QAHC) fund structures.

IPC Partners With Open Lake Technology To Transform Communications Compliance Assurance In Financial Markets

Date 13/05/2025

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and multi-cloud connectivity solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Open Lake Technology (OLT), a specialist technology provider in compliance automation and telephony performance management. This collaboration addresses the increasingly complex challenges faced by financial organizations - and other industry verticals - ensuring regulatory compliance across complex communications infrastructures.

Hanwha Asset Management Launches Hanwha PLUS China AI Tech Top 10 ETF Tracking The Solactive China AI Tech Top 10 Index

Date 13/05/2025

Solactive is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Hanwha Asset Management on supporting the launch of the Hanwha PLUS China AI Tech Top 10 ETF, which tracks the Solactive China AI Tech Top 10 Index. This product aims to offer investors timely exposure to China’s most prominent technology companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation.

The Stock Exchange Of Thailand Expands Strategic Partnership With Nasdaq To Modernize Capital Market Ecosystem - SET To Advance Capital Market Infrastructure With Nasdaq’s Risk And Surveillance Technology

Date 13/05/2025

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced an expanded strategic technology partnership aimed at modernizing Thailand’s capital markets. The collaboration focuses on strengthening market resilience and integrity while aligning with global standards and leveraging Nasdaq’s AI capabilities.