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UK Financial Conduct Authority Appoints Executive Directors To Co-Lead Enforcement And Market Oversight

Date 23/03/2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Therese Chambers and Steve Smart as joint Executive Directors of Enforcement and Market Oversight.
FINMA Provides Information About The Basis For Writing Down AT1 Capital Instruments

Date 23/03/2023

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA hereby explains the basis for the complete write-down of the nominal value of AT1 capital instruments issued by Credit Suisse. For this, FINMA relies on the issuance prospectuses for the bonds and the Federal Council’s Emergency Ordinance.

Due to numerous enquiries about Credit Suisse’s capital instruments, so-called AT1 bonds, FINMA is providing information about the basis for writing down these instruments. FINMA has instructed Credit Suisse to completely write down its AT1 instruments and to inform the bondholders concerned without delay. Tier 2 bonds are not written down. Questions regarding individual bonds should be addressed to the issuers of the capital instruments.
Exchange Of Letters Between The Bank Of England Governor And The UK Chancellor Regarding CPI Inflation - March 2023

Date 23/03/2023

If inflation moves away from the target by more than 1 percentage point in either direction, the Governor is required to send an open letter to the Chancellor explaining why inflation has moved away from target and what action the Bank is taking to bring inflation back to target.

Global Financial Centres Index 33: The US Dominates With Five Top 10 Financial Centres

Date 23/03/2023

The 33rd edition of the Global Financial Centres Index was published today by Z/Yen Group, in partnership with the China Development Institute (CDI). The launch webinar for GFCI 33 took place on a live link between London and Mauritius.

LME: Completion Of Nickel Warrant Checks And Confirmation Of Asian Hours Nickel Trading Resumption

Date 23/03/2023

This notice confirms that, following a 100% inspection of all bagged nickel warrants in LME-licensed warehouses, no further irregularities have been found in LME-warranted nickel stocks, and that Asian hours nickel trading will resume on Monday 27 March.

New Report Finds UK Consensus On The Unintended Consequences Of Shorter Settlement Cycles - Over 90% Of Participants In A Torstone Technology And Firebrand Research Study See Increased Risk Of Trade Failures, Penalties, And Market Inefficiencies

Date 23/03/2023

Torstone Technology, a leading SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing, and Firebrand Research, a provider of capital markets research and advisory services have today published a report underlining the impacts and challenges of shortening the settlement cycle in North America and potentially in the UK over the next two years.
Leadership, Strategy And Resilience − Speech By Afua Kyei, Bank Of England, Executive Director, Finance, Given At World Finance Forum, InterContinental London - The O2

Date 23/03/2023

Afua Kyei is the CFO and Executive Director of the Bank of England. She reflects on the importance of leadership, strategy and resilience drawing on her experiences having been at the core of the Bank of England’s leadership during unprecedented times.
Atlas Responsible Investors Optimizes Tech With Broadridge’s Portfolio And Order Management Solution - Enables Atlas To Gain Investment Management Operational Efficiencies And Better Manage Risk

Date 23/03/2023

Atlas Responsible Investors, one of the first hedge fund managers to concentrate exclusively on impact investing, has enhanced its technology by implementing a cloud-based portfolio and order management solution from global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR). This tech enhancement will help Atlas Responsible Investors drive middle-office operational efficiencies, enable the management of multiple asset classes and better manage risk.
Exchanges Globally Agree Framework For Green Equities - The World Federation Of Exchanges Publishes Green Equity Principles As Industry Seeks To Counter Greenwashing And Aid Capital Flows

Date 23/03/2023

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global body for exchanges and CCPs, today announced its industry-wide WFE Green Equity Principles, the first global framework for designating stocks and shares as green, thereby countering greenwashing and supporting the enhanced flow of funding towards more sustainable economies.
Vienna Stock Exchange: Trading Debut Of AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS On Prime Market

Date 23/03/2023

AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG is listed under the symbol ACAG (ISIN: AT0000A325L0) on the prime market, the top segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange. The start of trading was preceded by the merger of the Greek subsidiary INFORM P. LYKOS HOLDINGS S.A. into AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG and the issue of new shares during this merger. All shares are now listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange and the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX). The market capitalization at the start of trading is around 244 million euros, the free float of the group is around 20%. Raiffeisen Bank International AG will act as a market maker for continuous trading.