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Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Man Sentenced For False Trading, Unauthorised Trading And Dishonestly Receiving Stolen Property

Date 18/04/2023

On 18 April 2023, Mr Tang Boon Hai was sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment for conspiring to conduct false trading in the shares of KTL Global Limited (“KTL”), trading using the accounts of other persons without the authorisation of the brokerage firm, and dishonestly receiving stolen property. These are offences under the Securities and Futures Act (“SFA”) and Penal Code (“PC”). 

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Appoints Abdulla Salem Al Nuaimi As New Chief Executive Officer

Date 18/04/2023

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has announced the appointment of Abdulla Salem Al Nuaimi as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Al Nuaimi will continue to deliver on the ADX strategy and aspirations to transform the exchange to become the regional market of choice for investors.

Qatar Stock Exchange: Eid Al-Fitr Holiday

Date 18/04/2023

Qatar Stock Exchange would like to inform you that:

It has been decided that the holiday of Eid Al-Fitr will be starting on Sunday 23/04/2023 till Tuesday 25/04/2023.

EGX: Eid El Fitr Al Mubarak & Sinai Liberation Day Holidays

Date 18/04/2023

EGX decided that Eid El Fitr & Sinai Liberation Day holidays will start from Thursday 20th of April 2023 till Tuesday 25th of April 2023. Trading will be resumed effective Wednesday 26th of April 2023.

Paul Munter Appointed Chair Of The Monitoring Group

Date 18/04/2023

The Monitoring Group (MG) is pleased to announce that Mr. Paul Munter has assumed the role of Chair of the Monitoring Group. He previously served as the Co-Chair of the MG together with Mr. Jean-Paul Servais, current Chair of the Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and Chair of Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority.

Securities Commission Malaysia Announces New e-Payment Platform

Date 18/04/2023

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today announced a new electronic payment hub, also known as e-PATH, which provides a more seamless and secure way for market participants and the public to make online payments to the SC. 

Broadridge Integrated Solution Drives Increased Simplification And Lower Costs Across The Trade Lifecycle - Firms Enhance Business Growth, Reduce Risk, Increase Efficiency, And Reduce Addressable Costs By Up To An Estimated 25%

Date 18/04/2023

Today Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) announced the launch of a trading solution that enables clients to achieve increased straight-through processing and efficiency, better trading decisions and client insights, improved controls, and reduced risk. The new solution will enable clients of Broadridge Trading and Connectivity Solutions to achieve greater agility and faster time to market, improved scalability, and reduced fragmentation of interfaces and tech costs. 

GLEIF And OpenCorporates Expand Partnership To Increase Legal Entity Transparency In Global Markets - LEI-Mapping Capability Enhanced As LEI Data Links To Corresponding Records In Opencorporates Database

Date 18/04/2023

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has announced that LEIs have been linked with corresponding records in OpenCorporates’ global database of legal-entity data, thanks to an expansion of a long-standing partnership between the two organizations. OpenCorporates is the largest open database of companies in the world.

TNS Acquires BornTec’s Managed Hosting And Colocation Services To Expand Global Footprint And Growth Strategy - Acquisition Ensures Seamless Integration With Uninterrupted Colocation Services And Enhanced Mission-Critical Connectivity

Date 18/04/2023

Transaction Network Services (TNS) and BornTec today announced TNS’ acquisition of BornTec’s managed hosting and colocation business. This acquisition continues TNS’ expansion of its global connectivity footprint and builds on previous acquisitions.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 18/04/2023

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange through its corporate stockbroker Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Citi) as part of the third tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 20 March 2023: