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Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – May 2023

Date 02/06/2023

• GPW Main Market Electronic Order Book equities turnover value decreased by 8.6% YoY to PLN 22.2 billion
• NewConnect Electronic Order Book equities turnover value increased by 9.6% YoY to PLN 183.6 million
• Index futures turnover volume decreased by 1.4% YoY to 634,700 contracts
• Electricity turnover volume decreased by 10.3% to 10.3 TWh
• Natural gas turnover volume decreased by 22.0% YoY to 9.5 TWh

Bursa Malaysia Applauds Progressive Plcs For Embracing Board Gender Diversity And Censures Plcs With All-Male Boards

Date 02/06/2023

Over the past decade, Bursa Malaysia Berhad ("Bursa Malaysia" or the "Exchange") has encouraged diversity in various forms among its public listed companies ("PLCs") at all organisational levels, and especially within the Board. The Exchange has spearheaded numerous initiatives to champion the diversity agenda – from putting in place regulatory measures, to conducting varied and tailored advocacy programmes.

UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Signs MoU With Astana Financial Services Authority To Exchange Information And Enhance Market Transparency

Date 02/06/2023

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) in Kazakhstan to establish a framework for mutual cooperation in supervision, surveillance, and information exchange, thereby enhancing market transparency and increasing the efficiency of the securities sector in both countries. 

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 02/06/2023

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange through its corporate stockbroker Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Citi) as part of the third tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 20 March 2023:

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Financial Watchdog Bans Referral Fees For Debt Packagers To Help Struggling Consumers

Date 02/06/2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is banning certain providers of debt advice from receiving referral fees from debt solution providers.  

JPX Monthly Headlines - May 2023

Date 02/06/2023

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users.
Every month, we showcase the highlights of these efforts in short and concise summaries just for you.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Sustainable Finance

Date 02/06/2023

Constructing a sustainable society is a major challenge of our society today. The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris Agreement and other important milestones has shown that it is essential to promote sustainable finance, which encourages the society to transit to new industrial and social structures and realizes a sustainable society.

Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Released Its Notice On Approving Sinopec Petroleum Reserve Co., Ltd. Zhanjiang Branch To Increase The Active Storage Capacity For Crude Oil Futures

Date 02/06/2023

Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Released its Notice on Approving Sinopec Petroleum Reserve Co., Ltd. Zhanjiang Branch to Increase the Active Storage Capacity for Crude Oil Futures as follows:

Statement By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen On The Bipartisan Passage To Suspend The Debt Limit

Date 02/06/2023

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen issued the following statement after Congress passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act.  

“I am pleased that, under President Biden’s leadership, Congress has passed bipartisan legislation to suspend the debt limit and prevent a first-ever default by the United States. This legislation protects the full faith and credit of the United States and preserves our financial leadership, which is critical to our economic growth and stability.

ASIC: ePayments Code Subscribers To Comply With Updated Code From Today

Date 02/06/2023

The updated ePayments Code takes effect from today. This follows a 12-month transition period to allow subscribers time to get ready for, and ensure compliance with, changes providing clarity on a number of existing protections for consumers (see 22-215MR).