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Emirates NBD And Emirates Islamic Ring Nasdaq Dubai’s Market-Opening Bell To Celebrate Ground-Breaking Dirham Bond And Sukuk Listings

Date 01/03/2023

• The first of their kind issuances from financial institutions support the UAE Ministry of Finance’s efforts to develop the dirham bond and Sukuk markets, increasing funding and investment opportunities for both issuers and investors
• Emirates NBD Group bolsters its position as one of the largest debt issuers on Nasdaq Dubai with a total value in excess of AED 20 billion

GCEX Expands In APAC With the Appointment Of Sue Cheung As Head Of APAC Sales

Date 01/03/2023

Digital Prime Brokerage, GCEX  (GCEX Group) is expanding in the APAC region with the appointment of Sue Cheung as Head of APAC Sales, based in Hong Kong.

SET: 12 Thai Companies Named In S&P Global’s Gold Class, The World’s Largest Number Of Top Corporate Sustainability By Country

Date 01/03/2023

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced that 37 Thai companies were included in S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2023, and 12 of them were awarded Gold Class, the world’s highest number for the category of the best performing sustainable companies in their industry. The recognition has reflected their leadership in sustainability and bolstered confidence of worldwide investors.

Tokeny Integrates With Avalanche To Boost Institutional Asset Tokenization

Date 01/03/2023

Tokeny, the leading tokenization platform, has joined forces with Avalanche to bring institutions a seamless and secure solution for issuing, managing, and transferring tokenized securities on the Avalanche blockchain. 

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Bans Wong Kwun Shing For life

Date 01/03/2023

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Wong Kwun Shing, a former licensed representative of Convoy Asset Management Limited (CAML), from re-entering the industry for life.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: 507 STAR Market Companies Disclose 2022 Performance With Estimated Operating Revenue Of Over RMB One Trillion Yuan And Net Profit Of Over RMB 100 Billion Yuan In Total

Date 01/03/2023

As of February 28, 2023, 507 STAR Market companies have disclosed their performance in 2022. Among them, 504 have disclosed their preliminary earnings estimates, 2 have disclosed their annual reports and 1 has disclosed its performance forecast for 2022.

Blockchain Projects To Become More Simple, Flexible With Latest Quant Innovation

Date 01/03/2023

Quant, the blockchain for finance pioneer, has announced its connectivity to the Avalanche blockchain via a new release of its Overledger platform.

BMLL Vantage Wins ‘Best Trading Analytics Platform’ At The Trading Tech Insight Europe Awards 2023

Date 01/03/2023

We are delighted to announce that BMLL has won Best Trading Analytics Platform at the Trading Tech Insight Europe Awards 2023. These awards recognise excellence in trading solutions, services and consultancy for capital markets, and focus on vendors providing exceptional trading infrastructure, trading technology, and data solutions.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Achieves Impressive Results In Serving QFIs

Date 01/03/2023

To date, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) has opened 11 specified domestic products to overseas traders, including futures and options of No. 1 soybean, No. 2 soybean, soybean meal, soybean oil, and RBD palm olein, and iron ore futures. In addition, a total of 14 futures and options including No. 1 soybean, No. 2 soybean, soybean meal, soybean oil, RBD palm olein, iron ore, and linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE), have been made available to Qualified Foreign Investors (QFIs). By the end of 2022, overseas traders from 23 countries and regions have been engaged in the trading of 11 specified domestic products of DCE, with an average daily open interest of 154, 900 lots. Up to now, many futures and options products in China are open to QFIs for trading.

Japan Exchange Group: Status Of Acquisition Of Own Shares

Date 01/03/2023

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) previously announced its decisionin theBoard of Directors meeting held on January 30, 2023 on matters regarding acquisition of own shares pursuant to the provisions of its Articles of Incorporation and Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act.