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CFTC Commissioner Pham To Speak At Bloomberg House Davos

Date 09/01/2024

The EBA Updates Technical Standards On Supervisory Colleges

Date 09/01/2024

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) and final draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on the functioning of supervisory colleges under the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD). The technical standards, adopted in 2015, have been updated to reflect the new requirements laid down in the CRD V and Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR 2), as well as to take into account the EBA’s ongoing college monitoring activity and the lessons learned from the implementation of the standards. The updated standards aim at ensuring a common EU framework for colleges of supervisors and promoting a more efficient and effective supervision of cross-border banking groups.

CME Group To Launch Longer-Dated Event Contracts On January 29

Date 09/01/2024

• For the first time, traders will be able to express a view on where E-mini S&P 500 and E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures will settle at the end of every quarter and year

BME Launches White Paper With 56 Measures To Boost The Competitiveness Of Spanish Capital Markets

Date 09/01/2024

• The White Paper presented today analyses the situation of capital markets in Spain and suggests legal, fiscal and regulatory measures to gain momentum
• The study, one of the most ambitious to take the pulse of the competitiveness of financial markets, has gathered the opinions of listed companies, institutions and investors
• Javier Hernani stresses that financial markets are a key element for Spain to gain in efficiency and competitiveness

Bank Of England: Nathanaël Benjamin's CV And Questionnaire For The Treasury Select Committee

Date 09/01/2024

EEX To Launch Nordic Zonal Futures For Power Derivatives Markets On 25 March

Date 09/01/2024

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) announces a significant extension of its flagship power derivatives platform by launching Nordic Zonal Futures on 25 March 2024. The new product offering will include financially-settled baseload futures for all 12 Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish bidding zones. Additionally, EEX will extend the number of tradable contracts in its existing Nordic Power Futures, which are settled against the Nordic System Price.

DIFC’s Preferred Position For Hedge Fund Ecosystem Develops Through Exclusive HFM Partnership - Partnership Brings New Event To The Region For The First Time In 2024

Date 09/01/2024

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today confirmed the Centre has secured an exclusive partnership with HFM, the hedge fund arm of global data intelligence firm With Intelligence, to launch the region’s first exclusive hedge fund event in 2024.  

Deeper Liquidity And Minimized Risks: FinchTrade Partners With Cypator For Enhanced OTC Crypto Trading

Date 09/01/2024

FinchTrade, a Swiss company specializing in liquidity provision and investment tools in the cryptocurrency sector, announces its collaboration with Cypator, a leading institutional crypto Electronic Communication Network (ECN). FinchTrade will use Cypator's ECN to enable enhanced liquidity discovery, with pre-trade balance checks through settlement, on a bilateral and custodian and prime broker basis. This partnership underscores FinchTrade's dedication to enhancing its service offerings, especially in order execution and liquidity provision for client investment strategies.

100% Of Amman Stock Exchange Listed Companies Included In The ASE20 Index Sample Complied With The Requirement To Establish An Investor Relations Unit

Date 09/01/2024

Mr.Mazen Wathaifi Chief Executive Officer of Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that 100% of the companies listed on the ASE20 index sample have established an Investor Relations Unit during the specified period mentioned in the rules issued by the ASE. He emphasized the significance of establishing this unit to enhance the competitiveness of listed companies, foster the investment environment and build confidence in both the ASE and these companies.  This high percentage reflects the compliance of listed companies with the laws and regulations, and reflects the interest of Jordanian companies in boosting their competitiveness and maintaining continuous communication between their management and the investment community and all relevant stakeholders.

22nd Anniversary Of The ETFs Industry In India

Date 09/01/2024

Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the ETFs industry in India.