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RBD Palm Olein Options Are Functioning Effectively Since Its Debut On Dalian Commodity Exchange One Year Ago

Date 05/07/2022

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) launched RBD palm olein options on June 18, 2021, making it China’s first option contract opened up to overseas traders. One year later, the RBD palm olein options market has seen smooth operation and recorded ever-growing trading volume. The options are functioning effectively.  

Saxo Q3 Outlook: The Runaway Train

Date 05/07/2022

Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, has today published its Q3 2022 Quarterly Outlook for global markets, including trading ideas covering equities, FX, currencies, commodities and bonds, as well as a range of central macro themes impacting client portfolios.

BNP Paribas Asset Management Adds To Consultant Relations Team In UK

Date 05/07/2022

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces two appointments within its Consultant Relations team.  Simon Mooney joined as Head of Consultant Relations, UK on 20 June and Catherine Gill joined as Senior Consultant Relations Manager on 4 July.  Both are London-based.

Nasdaq Helsinki Welcomes Nordic Lights Group To Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland

Date 05/07/2022

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that trading in Nordic Lights Group shares (short name: NORDLIG) commence today on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland. The company belongs to Industrials sector. Asuntosalkku the 51st company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets* in 2022 and it represents the ninth listing on Nasdaq Helsinki in 2022.

Change In The Executive Board Of SIX

Date 05/07/2022

Marco Menotti has decided to leave SIX at the end of July 2022 and devote himself to his own projects. He joined SIX in 2018, where he set up and managed the new Banking Services area following the sale of the merchant acquiring and international cards processing business to Worldline. Dieter Goerdten, currently Head Products & Services at Banking Services, will succeed Marco Menotti as Head of the Business Unit Banking Services and will become a member of the SIX Executive Board.

Readout: US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Virtual Meeting With Vice Premier Of The People’s Republic Of China (PRC) Liu He

Date 05/07/2022

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen today held a virtual meeting with Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Liu He as part of the Administration’s ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication.  During the candid and substantive conversation, they discussed macroeconomic and financial developments in the United States and China, the global economic outlook amid rising commodity prices and food security challenges.  Secretary Yellen frankly raised issues of concern including the impact of the Russia’s war against Ukraine on the global economy and unfair, non-market PRC economic practices.  Secretary Yellen noted that she looks forward to future discussion with Vice Premier Liu.

DIFC, WAIFC And Z/Yen Spearhead Global Thinking On The Future Role Of Financial Centres

Date 04/07/2022

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In June 2022

Date 04/07/2022

In June 2022, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange’s markets was RUB 73.5 trln (RUB 81.5 trln in June 2021).

EBA Updates The List Of Other Systemically Important Institutions

Date 04/07/2022

The European Banking Authority (EBA) updated today the list of Other Systemically Important Institutions (O-SIIs) in the EU, which, together with Global Systemically Important Institutions (G-SIIs), are identified as systemically important by the relevant authorities according to harmonised criteria laid down in the EBA Guidelines. This list is based on end-2020 data and also reflects the O-SII score and the capital buffers that the relevant authorities have set for the identified O-SIIs. The list is available also in a user-friendly visualisation tool.

REMIT: Spanish Energy Regulator (CNMC) Fines GASELA GMBH And SOLSTAR Limited €6 Million Each For Manipulating The Spanish Gas Market

Date 04/07/2022

On 23 June 2022, CNMC imposed GASELA GMBH and SOLSTAR Limited a fine of €6 million each for manipulating the Spanish wholesale gas market (MIBGAS) between 15 and 21 of April 2019, breaching Article 5 of the Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (REMIT).