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Office Of The Comptroller Of The US Currency Acts To Improve Transparency And Consistency To Bank Enforcement And Supervisory Standards

Date 27/08/2026

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced additional actions to focus supervisory attention on the most significant risks and violations and to provide banks greater clarity, consistency and certainty in how Matters Requiring Attention (MRA) and enforcement actions are issued.

New York Department Of State’s Division Of Consumer Protection Warns New Yorkers Of A Surge In AI Investment Scams

Date 27/08/2026

• Consumers Reported Losing Over $8 Billion to Investment-Related Scams in 2025, a 38% Increase from 2024
• Scammers Are Looking for Ways to Capitalize on Those Seeking Financial Security
• Scams Are Seemingly Attractive Income Opportunities and Quick False Wealth Schemes

Prediction Markets: Canadian Securities Administrators And Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Provide Guidance On Certain Types Of Event Contracts

Date 27/08/2026

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) published a joint notice providing new guidance on prediction markets. 

Dubai Financial Market Regulated Short Sell – Weekly Summary - 24th August 2026 To 27th August 2026

Date 27/08/2026

The following is the weekly trading summary for DFM Regulated Short Sell Transactions for the abovementioned period.

RQD* Clearing Secures $74 Million Strategic Growth Investment Led By Bain Capital - Investment Will Accelerate Leading Clearing And Custody Firm's Continued Scaling, Expansion Of Its Product Offering And Entry Into New Global Markets

Date 27/08/2026

RQD* Clearing ("RQD*" or the "Company"), a technology driven clearing and custody firm providing the infrastructure that broker-dealers, RIAs and foreign financial institutions around the world need to access U.S. markets, today announced a $74 million minority growth investment led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities ("Bain Capital"), with participation from ABN AMRO Clearing Bank and Nyca Partners.

Fiserv To Present At Upcoming Investor Conference

Date 27/08/2026

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, announced its participation in an upcoming investor conference in September.

Delay To The November 2026 RTGS Standards Release - Bank Of England Statement

Date 27/08/2026

On 27 August 2026, Swift announced its decision to delay the November 2026 Swift Standards ReleaseOpens in a new window based on industry’s request for additional time to prepare for the removal of the unstructured postal address format following concerns about global readiness. 

The EBA Responds To The European Parliament’s Observations Made In The 2024 Discharge Report

Date 27/08/2026

​The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published an Opinion in response to the observations made by European Parliament in its 2024 Discharge Report covering all agencies, including the EBA. The EBA welcomes the overall positive feedback from the European Parliament. Only nine observations of the Parliament’s report directly mention the EBA, and none warrant the adoption of specific follow-up actions.

Nasdaq Verafin Partners With Q6 Cyber, Bringing Unique Intelligence Together For Proactive Fraud Prevention To Support Financial Institutions - Q6 Partnership Brings Unique Dark Web Fraud Intelligence Into Nasdaq Verafin’s Consortium

Date 27/08/2026

Nasdaq Verafin today announced a partnership with Q6 Cyber, bringing together Q6 Cyber's dark web fraud intelligence and Verafin's consortium data insights in a single platform to help financial institutions proactively identify and respond to emerging fraud and scam threats. Stolen checks, payment cards, and online banking credentials are increasingly traded through private forums and encrypted channels commonly referred to as the dark web. Through this partnership, financial institutions can access Q6 Cyber's specialized visibility into dark web activity alongside Nasdaq Verafin's industry-leading counterparty and transaction insights, providing a more comprehensive view of emerging threats and enabling more informed fraud prevention efforts.

NYSE Texas Opens Headquarters At Old Parkland In Dallas - Governor Greg Abbott To Ring The NYSE Texas Closing Bell, Broadcast Live From The Exchange

Date 27/08/2026

The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), one of the world's leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets, today announced the opening of the NYSE Texas headquarters in Dallas, located on the historic Old Parkland campus.