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Quarterly Refunding Statement Of Assistant Secretary For Financial Markets Josh Frost

Date 03/05/2023

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is offering $96 billion of Treasury securities to refund approximately $75.2 billion of privately-held Treasury notes maturing on May 15, 2023.  This issuance will raise new cash from private investors of approximately $20.8 billion.  

LSEG Signs Long-Term Strategic Partnership With Barclays

Date 03/05/2023

• Multi-year agreement for LSEG products and services across Barclays including in Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Wealth & Private Banking and Retail.

Intercontinental Exchange Reports April 2023 Statistics

Date 03/05/2023

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today reported April 2023 trading volume and related revenue statistics, which can be viewed on the company’s investor relations website at https://ir.theice.com/ir-resources/supplemental-information in the Monthly Statistics Tracking spreadsheet.

Tradeweb Reports April 2023 Total Trading Volume Of $22.3 Trillion And Average Daily Volume Of $1.15 Trillion - April 2023 ADV Up 4.7% YoY

Date 03/05/2023

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today reported total trading volume for April 2023 of $22.3 trillion (tn). Average daily volume (ADV) for the month was $1.15tn, an increase of 4.7 percent (%) year-over-year (YoY).

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Commences Market Misconduct Tribunal Proceedings Against Former Bank Employee Over Alleged Insider Dealing

Date 03/05/2023

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has commenced proceedings in the Market Misconduct Tribunal (MMT) against Mr Wu Kam Shing, a former executive deputy general manager of China CITIC Bank International Limited (CITIC Bank), for alleged insider dealing in the shares of Bloomage BioTechnology Corporation Limited (Bloomage).

IMF Regional Economic Outlook Projects 3.1 Per Cent GDP Growth In The MENA Region

Date 03/05/2023

• Growth in the MENA region was resilient in 2022. GDP grew by 5.3 per cent, reflecting strong domestic demand and a rebound in oil production.
• Growth is projected to slow to 3.1 per cent in 2023 due to tight policies to safeguard macroeconomic stability and agreed OPEC+ oil production cuts.
• For oil exporters, non-oil GDP is expected to expand at 3.7 per cent as the positive momentum in retail and service sectors is sustained.
• Restoring price stability and preserving debt sustainability are key policy priorities.
• The 2023 World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in Marrakech will provide a platform for wide-ranging policy discussions on challenges facing the region and the world.

SET Adjusts Listing Criteria On Private Placement, Effective From July 1

Date 03/05/2023

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) continues to simplify regulations of the capital market by revising definition of “market price” and exempting silent period on private placement (PP). The amendments, which are in line with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s regulations and ease listed companies’ burdens in accordance with SET’s strategy: Make fundraising & investment simple, will take into effect from July 1, 2023 onwards.

HKEX Names Co-Head Of Data And Analytics

Date 03/05/2023

Hong Kong Exchange & Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today (Wednesday) pleased to announce that Mr Patrick Khong has joined the Group as Managing Director and Co-Head of Data and Analytics.

Nigerian Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers Reiterates Commitment To Partner NGX In Developing The Capital Market

Date 03/05/2023

The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has said it will continue to work with the Board and Management of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to build a world class securities market in Nigeria.

Corrected: Provenir Appoints Andrea Fassari As Country Manager In Italy - Sales And Growth Industry Expert Andrea Fassari Joins Provenir’s Team To Respond To The Increasing Demand In A Digital-First Market For The Company’s Automated Decisioning, Real-Time Data And Advanced Analytics

Date 03/05/2023

Provenir, a global leader in data and AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced that Andrea Fassari has been appointed Country Manager in Italy. Fassari will lead Provenir’s sales operations in the region, responsible for implementing new strategies to enhance the company’s plans to further expand their risk decisioning solutions to financial services businesses in the region.