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BlueSnap Partners With BitPay To Offer Cryptocurrency Acceptance And Payout - Partnership Opens Up Ability For Businesses To Accept And Get Paid In Up To 15 Different Cryptocurrencies

Date 13/10/2022

BlueSnap, a global payment orchestration platform of choice for leading B2B and B2C businesses, today announced a new partnership with BitPay, the world's largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services. This product partnership will give businesses the ability to accept and get paid out in up to 15 different cryptocurrencies and seven fiat currencies globally, and supports BlueSnap's mission to help businesses across the globe increase their revenue and reduce costs.

African Markets Build Resilience In Challenging Environment - Absa Africa Financial Markets Index Shows Improving Market Infrastructure In Majority Of Countries In The Region

Date 13/10/2022

African countries have responded positively to the need to develop domestic financial markets to protect economies from external shocks, OMFIF’s 2022 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index reveals.

Deutsche Börse Group: Business Indicators For September 2022

Date 13/10/2022

A summary of Deutsche Börse Group's business indicators for September 2022 is now available on the Deutsche Boerse website:

Cassini Systems Leads Major European Forum On Collateral Optimization And Resilience - Clarity And Insight In A Time Of High Volatility And Uncertainty

Date 13/10/2022

At the Fleming Collateral Management Forum in Amsterdam this year, Cassini Systems will be leading the conversation on collateral resilience and optimization, a topic more important than ever given current market volatility. The “New Strategies for a New Era: Operations-Enabled Alpha in a Post-Regulatory World” panel discussion will focus on automation, optimization and resilience, bringing expertise and knowledge to timely issues experienced globally.

dynexiontrade.com: BaFin Investigates Heba Tech LLC

Date 13/10/2022

In accordance with section 37 (4) of the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz – KWG), the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin) would like to make clear that Heba Tech LLC does not have authorisation under the KWG to conduct banking business or provide financial services. The company is not supervised by BaFin. The information provided on the company’s website, dynexiontrade.com gives reasonable grounds to suspect that Heba Tech LLC is conducting banking business and providing financial services in Germany without the required authorisation.

LuxSE Releases Market Study On The State Of EU Taxonomy Disclosure

Date 13/10/2022

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) today published its latest market study, this time focusing on the current level of EU Taxonomy-related disclosures for green, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds listed worldwide. 

dashstamp.pro: BaFin Investigates DashStamp Ltd.

Date 13/10/2022

In accordance with section 37 (4) of the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz – KWG), the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin) would like to make clear that DashStamp Ltd. does not have authorisation under the KWG to conduct banking business or provide financial services. The company is not supervised by BaFin. The information provided on the company’s website, dashstamp.pro, gives reasonable grounds to suspect that DashStamp Ltd. is conducting banking business and providing financial services in Germany without the required authorisation.

Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022: "Pushing Boundaries And Reaping Benefits" In Financial Services And Beyond

Date 13/10/2022

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) today (October 13) unveiled details of Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022 (HKFW), which will take place in person and virtually from October 31 to November 4. Themed "Pushing Boundaries, Reaping Benefits", the seventh edition of the flagship event promises to lead the development of the industry and deliver fintech breakthroughs in different aspects of financial services and beyond.

HKEXVoice On An Update On HKEX’s Listing Regime

Date 13/10/2022

In the latest episode of HKEXVoice, HKEX Head of Listing Bonnie Y Chan discusses the latest developments on listing in Hong Kong, including the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s recent announcement to include Hong Kong-listed international companies in Southbound Stock Connect, and the recent reforms to enhance the listing regime for overseas issuers.

Bank Of England And UK Financial Conduct Authority: Transforming Data Collection Communication To Firms – 13 October 2022

Date 13/10/2022

Joint transformation programme update

The Bank of England (the Bank) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are working together with industry to transform data collection from the UK financial sector. We are doing this through a joint transformation programme. In this communication we provide an update on the joint transformation programme including the start of phase two and the new use cases, and the plans for taking forward the recommendations for the phase one use cases.