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Remarks By Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The MAS Annual Report And MAS Sustainability Report 2022/2023 Media Conference On 5 July 2023

Date 05/07/2023

Good morning and thank you for joining us today for the release of the MAS Annual Report and the MAS Sustainability Report for FY 2022/23.

SGX Orb Awards To Spotlight Asia's Role In The Future Of Finance

Date 05/07/2023

• Spotlight this year is on how emerging technologies and ESG are shaping Asia’s role in the future of finance
• Special category to accept submissions only from next-generation investors, broadening efforts to foster financial education

Bursa Malaysia Securities Sector And Sub-Sector Update: Bahvest Resources Berhad

Date 05/07/2023

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) has decided to update the classification of sector and sub-sector for BAHVEST RESOURCES BERHAD (“BAHVEST”) to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Monday, 10 July 2023. The update in the classification of sector and sub-sector for BAHVEST is as follows:

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Makes Permanent Stop Order Against Validus After Appeal Is Dismissed In The High Court

Date 05/07/2023

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has made a permanent stop order (Order) that applies to Validus International LLC (Validus), Validus-FZCO, and associated persons of Validus, using the FMA’s powers under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (the Act).

ASIC Acts To Ensure Better Banking Outcomes For Indigenous Consumers

Date 05/07/2023

An ASIC review has found that some individuals in high-fee transaction accounts, including First Nations people, are paying up to $3000 in overdraw fees over a year. Banks need to do more to assist such customers to move into low-fee accounts.

NZX Shareholder Metrics - June 2023

Date 04/07/2023

Please see attached NZX Limited shareholder metrics for June 2023.

NGX Reveals Results Of Half-Year Review Of Market Indices

Date 04/07/2023

Nigerian Exchange Limited (“NGX” or “The Exchange”), the sustainable exchange championing the development of Africa’s largest economy, has announced the results of its half year market index review for the following indices – NGX 30; NGX Lotus Islamic; NGX Pension; Corporate Governance Index; Afrinvest Bank Value Index; Afrinvest Dividend Yield Index; Meristem Growth Index; Meristem Value Index; and the five Sectoral Indices of The Exchange - NGX Banking, NGX Insurance, NGX Industrial, NGX Consumer Goods and NGX Oil & Gas.

Investors Responding Positively To FG’s Policies, Says NGX CEO

Date 04/07/2023

The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Temi Popoola has expressed optimism around the recent policies by the Federal Government since the inauguration of President Bola Tinubu, saying that investors are responding positively with bullish sentiments in the market.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In June 2023

Date 04/07/2023

In June 2023, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange's markets grew by 32.4% to RUB 97.3 trln (RUB 73.5 trln in June 2022). Unless stated otherwise, all figures below refer to performance for June 2023 and all comparisons are with the same period last year.

BIS: Financial Heterogeneity And Monetary Union

Date 04/07/2023

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In March 2010, euro zone investors lost trust in the so-called periphery countries, precipitating a sharp pullback of private capital from the region. Although the periphery subsequently endured notable disinflation, a significant gap between the price levels in the core and periphery persisted during the ensuing crisis. As a result, real effective exchange rates in the periphery remained above those of the core countries, impeding the necessary economic adjustments.