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US Treasury Sanctions Illicit Gold Companies Funding Wagner Forces And Wagner Group Facilitator

Date 27/06/2023

Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four companies and one individual connected to the violent Russian military group PMC Wagner (Wagner Group) and its founder and owner Yevgeniy Prigozhin, previously sanctioned by the United States, the European Union (EU), Canada, and the United Kingdom (U.K.). The Wagner Group exploits insecurity around the world, committing atrocities and criminal acts that threaten the safety, good governance, prosperity, and human rights of nations, as well as exploiting their natural resources. The targeted entities in the Central African Republic (CAR), United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Russia have engaged in illicit gold dealings to fund the Wagner Group to sustain and expand its armed forces, including in Ukraine and Africa, while the targeted individual has been central to activities of Wagner Group units in Mali.
US Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Reports Improvement In Mortgage Performance For First Quarter Of 2023

Date 27/06/2023

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reported an improvement in the performance of first-lien mortgages in the federal banking system during the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter.
Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger Before The Energy And Environmental Markets Advisory Committee

Date 27/06/2023

I want to welcome you all to Roy, Utah and thank our host, the Weber County Public Library, for the opportunity to hold this meeting of the CFTC’s Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (EEMAC).
Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Holds Stakeholder Awareness On African Exchanges Linkage Project (AELP)

Date 27/06/2023

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) hosted a stakeholder meeting on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at the Accra City Hotel to raise awareness about the African Exchanges Linkage Project (AELP). The session was attended by Stockbrokers, Fund Managers, Central Securities Depository, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other market players.
Ontario Securities Commission Seeks Applications For Investment Funds Technical Advisory Committee

Date 27/06/2023

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking applications for membership on its Investment Funds Technical Advisory Committee (IFTAC).

Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham Before The Energy And Environmental Markets Advisory Committee

Date 27/06/2023

I’m pleased to welcome today’s meeting of the Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (EEMAC), its third under the sponsorship of Commissioner Mersinger. I want to thank Commissioner Mersinger and EEMAC Secretary Lauren Fulks for highlighting important issues out west, since I’m a native Californian.
ACER Monitoring Shows Declining Gas Prices Due To Increased LNG Imports And Decreasing Demand

Date 27/06/2023

ACER monitors and reports annually on the EU (internal) markets of electricity and natural gas (in our so-called Market Monitoring Reports (MMRs)).
CFTC Announces Second Voluntary Carbon Markets Convening On July 19

Date 27/06/2023

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam today announced the second voluntary carbon markets convening will be held on Wednesday, July 19 at 11:30 a.m. at the CFTC's Washington, D.C. headquarters.
Thorsten Martin Wins The FESE De La Vega Prize 2023

Date 27/06/2023

The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) is delighted to announce the winner of the FESE De la Vega Prize 2023: Thorsten Martin, Assistant Professor of Finance, Bocconi University, was awarded this year’s Prize for his paper “Real Effects of Centralized Markets: Evidence From Steel Futures”.
Towards A Gold Standard On Climate Transition Planning − Speech By Ben Stimson, Bank Of England, Chief Operating, Given At LCAW Live, Guildhall, London

Date 27/06/2023

Ben sets out the steps we’ve taken to produce our own Climate Transition Plan – one of the first of its kind by a central bank – which will see the Bank reduce our greenhouse gas emissions from our physical operations by 90% by 2040. He looks at the insights we’ve gained in producing a plan like this but stresses that taking a first step is important.