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CME Group Reports February 2022 Monthly Market Statistics

Date 02/03/2022

• Overall ADV increased 19% year-over-year
• Equity Index ADV grew 46%, driven by growth of Micro E-mini contracts
• SOFR futures and options reach new records for ADV and OI

Ukraine: EU Agrees To Exclude Key Russian Banks From SWIFT

Date 02/03/2022

The European Union has today agreed to exclude key Russian banks from the SWIFT system, the world's dominant financial messaging system.

Cassini Systems Named Best Post-Trade Technology In HFM US Technology Awards 2022 - Latest Honor For Excellence In Service To Hedge Funds Follows Post-Trade Recognitions For Europe And Globally, And Risk Award For UMR Service Of The Year

Date 02/03/2022

Cassini Systems, the leading provider of pre- and post-trade margin and collateral analytics for derivatives market participants and specialist in Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) compliance, has won the 2022 HFM US Technology Award for Best Post-Trade Technology. This is the fifth HFM Technology award win for Cassini in Europe and the U.S. in recent years and the company’s third award win for post-trade technology, following its recognition two weeks ago as Best UMR Service of the Year in the 2022 Risk Markets Technology Awards.

Sberbank Switzerland Continues To Work As Normal

Date 02/03/2022

Sberbank's subsidiary in Switzerland (Sberbank (Switzerland) AG) is not part of Sberbank Europe Group, the bank in Switzerland continues to work as normal, there have been no changes to the bank's operations.

Non-Jordanian Ownership In Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 48.3%, Of Which 37.4% For Institutional Investors

Date 02/03/2022

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in February 2022 was JD9.2 million, representing 7.8% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD11.4 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments in February 2022 showed a negative value of JD2.2 million, whereas the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD2.4 million during the same month of 2021. 

Enerside Energy To Start Trading On BME Growth On 4 March

Date 02/03/2022

• It will become the first company to join this BME market in 2022
• The company, which comes from the Pre-Market Environment, debuts with a market value of 204 million euros

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In February 2022

Date 02/03/2022

In February 2022, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange’s markets grew by 41.5% to RUB 102.0 trln (RUB 72.1 in February 2021).

The Saudi Exchange, Muqassa And Edaa Announce An Updated Effective Date For The Rules And Procedures Of Post Trade Project And The Amendments Of The Glossary Of Defined Terms Used In The Exchange Rules

Date 02/03/2022

Further to the announcement of Saudi Exchange, Muqassa & Edaa regarding the approval of the rules and procedures of post trade project and the amendments of the glossary of defined terms used in the exchange rules that was published on January 18, 2022, Saudi Exchange, Muqassa and Edaa announce the CMA’s Board resolution to amend the starting date of the mentioned rules and procedures and amend the cancelling date of the rules and procedures specified in paragraph (second) of the mentioned announcement to be staring from April 3rd 2022 instead of March 6th 2022, to coincide with the launch of a bundle of enhancements to develop the post trade infrastructure of the Saudi capital market.

orbex24.com: BaFin Investigates Orbex24

Date 02/03/2022

In accordance with section 37 (4) of the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz – KWG), BaFin would like to make clear that the company Orbex24 has not been granted authorisation under the KWG to conduct banking business or provide financial services. The company is not supervised by BaFin and is not affiliated with the supervised company ORBEX Ltd. The information provided on the company’s website, orbex24.com, gives reasonable grounds to suspect that Orbex24 is conducting banking business and providing financial services in Germany without the required authorisation.

Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – February 2022

Date 02/03/2022

• GPW Main Market Electronic Order Book[1] equities turnover value increased by 3.0% YoY to PLN 27.1 billion
• Derivatives turnover volume increased by 57.4% YoY to 1,200,000 contracts
• Non-Treasury bonds EOB turnover value on Catalyst increased by 208.6% YoY to PLN 726.1 million
• Bonds turnover value on TBSP increased by 47.9% YoY to PLN 54.8 billion
• Electricity turnover volume decreased by 8.3% to 15.5 TWh
• Natural gas turnover volume increased by 19.2% YoY to 13.9 TWh