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The Bank Of London Announces A Multimillion Dollar Investment In Charlotte And The Creation Of 350 New Jobs

Date 08/08/2022

The Bank of London, the world's first purpose-built global clearing, agency, and transaction bank, today announced its intention to expand its United States (US) footprint by opening its US Global Platform & Services headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, creating 350 new jobs by 2026 across numerous disciplines.

Bank Of England: Change To The Eligibility Criteria For Short-Term Non-Sterling Liquidity Facilities – Market Notice 8 August 2022

Date 08/08/2022

Market Notice

The Bank of England is today updating the eligibility criteria for access to its short-term non-sterling liquidity facilities, to better align eligibility with the Bank’s other lending tools. Currently only US Dollar Repo operations are active in this category.

AZB & Partners, Kirkland & Ellis top M&A Legal Advisers In GlobalData Financial Services Sector League Table For H1 2022

Date 08/08/2022

AZB & Partners and Kirkland & Ellis have emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in financial services sector during the first half (H1) of 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Apex Group Rolls Out EDB Digital Banking Platform

Date 08/08/2022

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group”), a global financial services provider, announces today that it has expanded its Digital Banking services to provide an agile and responsive solution for institutional clients delivered by subsidiary European Depositary Bank (“EDB”).

Elliott Investment, Website Operator Of elliott-investment.com: Suspected Violation Of The Prospectus Requirement

Date 08/08/2022

BaFin has sufficient grounds to suspect that the website operator of Elliott-investment.com, Elliott Investment, which states that its registered office is in 116 Park Street, London W1K 6AF, UK, is offering shares of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft to public in Germany without the required prospectus.

JPX Monthly Headlines - July 2022

Date 08/08/2022

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users.
Every month, we showcase the highlights of these efforts in short and concise summaries just for you.

Singapore FinTech Festival 2022 Returns As An In-Person Event From 31 October To 4 November - Building Resilient Business Models Amid Volatility And Change

Date 08/08/2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Elevandi (a not-for-profit entity set up by the MAS to connect people and businesses, ideas and insights in the FinTech sector in Singapore and globally) today announced the return of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) as an in-person event to be held from 2 to 4 November 2022, with industry events and the annual Innovation Lab Crawl being held on 31 October and 1 November. Organised by MAS and Elevandi, in partnership with Constellar (a global player in the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions industry) and in collaboration with The Association of Banks in Singapore, SFF 2022 will be held at the Singapore EXPO.

Goldman Sachs, Piper Sandler Top M&A Financial Advisers In GlobalData Financial Services Sector League Table For H1 2022

Date 08/08/2022

Goldman Sachs and Piper Sandler have emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the financial services sector during the first half (H1) of 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers League Table by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Neofy Partners With Leading Payments Provider, HPS To Offer Cloud-Based Digital Cards Solution To Banks And Financial Institutions

Date 08/08/2022

Neobanks are shaking up the fintech (financial technology) industry with their innovative technologies and unique business models. Sometimes referred to as “challenger banks,” neobanks are fintech companies that offer financial services solely digitally or via a mobile app, without physical branches.

DIFC Launches First Global Family Business And Private Wealth Centre

Date 08/08/2022

• DIFC is creating a hub for global and regional family-owned businesses, UHNWIs and Private Wealth
• The initiative is in line with DIFC’s 2030 strategy objectives, which will enable DIFC to double in size and its economic contribution to Dubai’s GDP. The strategy also supports sustained economic growth and further differentiates Dubai as a global hub for leading financial institutions and businesses
• The new Centre will provide a full range of services and accreditation to businesses and advisors who meet DIFC’s standards
• Lays foundations to improve succession planning as businesses move onto future generations