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Capital.Com Appoints Kyle Rodda As Senior Financial Market Analyst - New Hire Follows Strong Growth Across Australian Subsidiary

Date 05/09/2023

Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform has today announced the appointment of Kyle Rodda as Senior Market Analyst responsible for market analysis in Australia and Asia Pacific. Based in Melbourne, Kyle’s appointment affirms Capital.com’s commitment to help its clients make better trading decisions with expert insights and analysis. 

ASIC Proposes To Remake Financial Reporting Legislative Instrument

Date 05/09/2023

KEY POINTS

• ASIC proposes to remake ASIC Class Order [CO 13/1050] Financial reporting by stapled entities.
• You are invited to provide feedback on our proposal.

Reserve Bank Of New Zealand And New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Governance Thematic Review Outlines Good Practices And Areas For Improvement

Date 05/09/2023

A cross-sector thematic review of regulated entities’ governance practices by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) – Te Pūtea Matua and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has highlighted the need for boards to be focused on continuous improvement to ensure future success. 

NZX Shareholder Metrics - August 2023

Date 05/09/2023

Please see attached NZX Limited shareholder metrics for August 2023.

ASIC Proposes To Extend Electronic Precontractual Disclosure Legislative Instrument

Date 05/09/2023

KEY POINTS

• ASIC proposes to extend the operation of ASIC Credit (Electronic Precontractual Disclosure) Instrument 2020/835 for a temporary period of 12 months.
• You are invited to provide feedback on our proposal.

ASX Appoints Chief People Officer

Date 05/09/2023

ASX is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane Franks as Chief People Officer (CPO), effective Monday 13 November. 

ASIC Sues Westpac For Failing To Respond To Hardship Notices

Date 04/09/2023

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Westpac Banking Corporation for failing to respond to customers’ hardship notices within the time required by law.

NGX All-Share Index Surpasses 68,000 Mark With 33% Year-To-Date Return

Date 04/09/2023

In a remarkable turn of events, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) achieved a significant milestone as its All-Share Index (ASI) surged to an unprecedented level of 68,279.14, marking a 1.11% increase. This achievement surpasses the previous record of 66,371.20 points set on March 5, 2008, following a prior all-time high of 66,490.34 points.

BIS And Reserve Bank Of India Announce Winners Of G20 TechSprint 2023

Date 04/09/2023

• Twenty-one shortlisted teams from around the world competed to develop innovative technological solutions to improve cross-border payments.
• Solutions aim to reduce illicit finance risk; improve liquidity for emerging market and developing economy currencies in cross-border payments; and foster multilateral cross-border CBDC platforms.
• The winning teams are: Secretarium Ltd, Millicent Labs, and Knox Networks.

Information From BaFin On Disruptions To Business At Postbank – A Branch Of Deutsche Bank AG

Date 04/09/2023

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has observed considerable disturbances in the handling of customer business at "Postbank – a branch of Deutsche Bank AG" (Postbank) and is examining whether there are shortcomings at the institution that are relevant from a supervisory perspective. Numerous consumers have submitted complaints. BaFin is investigating the complaints as part of its mandate to protect collective consumer interests and will take relevant supervisory measures if appropriate.