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SERESCO To Start Trading On BME Growth On Friday, 2 December

Date 30/11/2022

• It becomes the twelfth company to join this BME market in 2022, reaching a valuation of 35.5 million euros on its market debut

Global Payments Survey Finds 85% Of Firms Are Ready For Real-Time Payments

Date 30/11/2022

• Almost two thirds of payments firms agree that over the next two years, there will be an increase in regulation, specifically around customer protection, data protection and cryptocurrency
• The future of payments is coming, with 85% of global firms ready for real-time payments within the next year
• Most (65%) firms report still using outdated processes, such as manual spreadsheets, for crucial financial processes such as reconciliations

Binance Acquires JFSA Registered Sakura Exchange BitCoin, Committed To Enter Japan Under Regulatory Compliance

Date 30/11/2022

Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, announced it has acquired 100% of Sakura Exchange BitCoin (SEBC), the Japanese-registered crypto exchange service provider. Through this acquisition, Binance enters the Japanese market, as a Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) regulated entity. 

Broadridge’s LTX® Announces Leadership Transitions, Jim Kwiatkowski Named CEO Of LTX

Date 30/11/2022

LTX, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.’s [BR: NYSE] artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital trading business, today announced that Jim Kwiatkowski has been promoted to the role of CEO of LTX.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Statement On Liability Driven Investment (LDI)

Date 30/11/2022

The FCA welcomes the statements made today by The Pensions Regulator, the Central Bank of Ireland and the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF- Luxembourg) on the resilience of Liability Driven Investment (LDI) portfolios and the operational governance of pensions schemes using Liability Driven Investment strategies.

Edaa Publishes Its First Questionnaire To Ease Information Access For Foreign Investors

Date 30/11/2022

The Securities Depository Center “Edaa”, published its first questionnaire in partnership with the Association of Global Custodians’ (AGC) Depository Information Gathering Project (DIGP).

BME Brings Together Eight Spanish Companies With Twenty European Investors In Geneva Starting Tomorrow

Date 30/11/2022

• The combined market value of the Spanish listed companies participating in the Geneva European Midcap Event amounts to 15 billion euros
• This initiative is part of BME's corporate access activity to connect companies with new international investors
• The Spanish company EiDF won yesterday the Rising Star Award of the European and Small and Mid-Cap Awards, promoted by FESE and the European Commission

CryptoCompare Digital Asset Management Review - November 2022: Digital Asset Management Firms Record Lowest Monthly AUM Since December 2020

Date 30/11/2022

In November, digital asset management firms saw their AUM decline by an average of 14.5%, the lowest monthly AUM recorded since December 2020. This decline was fuelled by fears surrounding the exposure that those firms have to FTX and the implications of the recent incidents on market stability. 

Nomura Selects Quantifi For Its Advanced Structured Credit Models

Date 30/11/2022

Quantifi ,  a provider of risk, analytics and trading solutions, today announced it has been selected by Nomura Holdings (“Nomura”) to support its structured credit team. Nomura, a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries, offers credit trading and structured credit solutions for institutional investors.

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority Consults On Proposals For Implementation Of The Basel 3.1 Standards

Date 30/11/2022

Today the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published consultation paper CP16/22 setting out its proposed rules and expectations that cover the parts of the Basel III standards that remain to be implemented in the UK. The PRA refers to them as ‘the Basel 3.1 standards’.