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OCC Total Volume For March 2022 Second Highest Month On Record, Up 4.4% Year-Over-Year

Date 04/04/2022

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that year-to-date average daily volume through March 2022 was 42.7 million contracts, up 1.2 percent compared to year-to-date average daily volume through March 2021. Total volume was 943.7 million contracts, up 4.4 percent compared to March 2021.

ESMA Seeks Experts In Sustainable Finance For Its New Consultative Working Group

Date 04/04/2022

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, is seeking candidates for its newly established Consultative Working Group (CWG) of the Coordination Network on Sustainability (CNS). The CWG will have approximately 20 members, selected for a renewable term of two years, and will be composed of experts in sustainable finance.

Building A Digital Regulator: How The FCA Is Riding The Innovation Wave - Speech By Jessica Rusu, Chief Data, Information And Intelligence Officer, At The Innovation Finance Global Summit 2022

Date 04/04/2022

Highlights

• Technological innovation has changed our lives and how we interact with each other – the cycle of innovation has resulted in an explosion of data, which in turn has become a key driving force for financial innovation.
• As a regulator we must foster innovation, be intelligence led and prepare for the future.
• Our new unified firm support service ‘Innovation Pathways’ will play a key role in informing and ensuring our regulatory environment is fit for future innovation.
• Future CryptoSprint and APP Fraud TechSprints will help to support innovation while protecting consumers in a rapidly changing world.

TMX Group Limited To Announce Q1 2022 Financial Results On Monday, May 2, 2022 - Analyst Conference Call And Virtual Annual And Special Meeting Of Shareholders To Be Held Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Date 04/04/2022

TMX Group Limited will announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 in the evening of Monday, May 2, 2022. An analyst conference call to review the results will be held at 8:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

CISI Launches Global Future Foundation

Date 04/04/2022

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has announced the launch of a new global initiative, the CISI Future Foundation.

CME Group Reports Q1 And March 2022 Market Statistics

Date 04/04/2022

• Q1 Overall ADV increased 19% and March ADV was up 12% year-over-year
• Record Q1 Equity Index futures and options ADV
• Record Q1 SOFR futures and options ADV and OI

Trading Platform upbitfxexchange.com: BaFin Investigates UpbitFx Exchange Ltd.

Date 04/04/2022

In accordance with section 37 (4) of the German Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz – KWG), BaFin would like to make clear that UpbitFx Exchange ltd. has not been granted authorisation under the KWG or the German Investment Institutions Act (Wertpapierinstitutsgesetz – WpIG) to conduct banking business or provide financial services. The company is not supervised by BaFin.

Marex Opens Minneapolis Office, Further Enhances OTC Commodity Offering

Date 04/04/2022

Marex, the global financial services company, today announced that it has established an office in Minneapolis, which serves as a central hub for commodity risk management, with major agricultural companies and large commodity risk managers located in the region. As part of the move, Marex has tapped long-time agricultural industry veterans Dan Hofstad and Charlie Fee to co-head the office and oversee further growth of its over-the-counter (OTC) agricultural offering in the U.S.

The Profits Of Public Shareholding Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange For The Year 2021 Increased By 245.5% Compared To The Year 2020

Date 04/04/2022

The Chief Executive Officer of the Amman Stock Exchange )ASE(, Mr. Mazen Wathaifi, said that 164 out of 171 listed companies provided the ASE with the audited financial statements for the year 2021, noting that the general assembly of the TRANSPORT & INVESTMENT BARTER COMPANY (NAQL) did not approve the audited annual financial statements for the year 2021 in its ordinary meeting held on March 21, 2022. Hence, the number of companies which provided the ASE with their financial statements was 164. And based on the above, the profits after tax attributed to shareholders for the public shareholding companies listed on ASE that provided the stock exchange with its financial statements amounted to JD1328.4 million, compared to JD384.5 million for the same companies of year 2020, an increase of 245.5%. The profits before tax amounted to JD1849.8 million for the year 2021, compared to JD667.3 million for the year 2020, which represents an increase of 177.2%.

Borsa Istanbul: Announcement On Transfers And Implementation Within The Scope Of The Communiqué On Bringing Gold-Denominated Physical Assets To The Financial System

Date 04/04/2022

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