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Broadridge Appoints Gemma Cowie As Head Of Global Growth Solutions Within Data And Analytics Business

Date 29/05/2025

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced the appointment of Gemma Cowie as Head of Global Growth Solutions within its Data and Analytics business. This appointment reflects Broadridge’s continued investment in equipping global asset managers with the tools required to drive growth and optimize distribution. Cowie will report to Nigel Birch and be based out of Broadridge’s London office.

Scope Prime Accelerates Product Roll Out In South Africa - Availability Of South African Equity And ETF CFDs Improves Market Access

Date 29/05/2025

Scope Prime, the award-winning institutional liquidity brand of Rostro Financial Group, has today announced further enhancements to its product suite for the South Africa market. A range of equity and ETF CFDs covering assets traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange will be offered by Scope Prime as the commitment to broadening market access both regionally and across the globe continues. 

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transactions In Own Securities

Date 29/05/2025

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (Morgan Stanley) as part of its share buyback programme, as announced on 3 March 2025:

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Announces Corporate Governance Advisory Committee To Review Code Of Corporate Governance

Date 29/05/2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that the Corporate Governance Advisory Committee (CGAC) will undertake a review of the Code of Corporate Governance (CG Code). The review seeks to build on established good practices in corporate governance and disclosures among listed companies, and complement the ongoing work of the Equities Market Review Group.

The Seventh Meeting Of The Working Group On Disclosure And Assurance Of Sustainability-Related Financial Information (Of The Japan Financial System Council)

Date 29/05/2025

The Working Group on Disclosure and Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Information (of the Financial System Council) will hold its seventh meeting on June 5, 2025, as follows.

1. Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025, ３:30 pm to ６:00 pm
2. Conference room: Common Special Conference Room No.1, 13th floor, Common Government Office No.7
3. Agenda: Explanation by conference arrangement office, discussion etc.

SGX Group welcomes CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd As Derivatives Clearing Member

Date 29/05/2025

Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) is pleased to welcome CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd as a clearing member to its derivatives market. CLSA Singapore has been a derivatives trading member since 2023 and is a trading and clearing member in SGX’s securities market.

Changes To Monetary Authority Of Singapore Board Of Directors

Date 29/05/2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the appointment of Ms Goh Swee Chen and Professor Ho Teck Hua to its Board of Directors, for a term of three years from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2028. MAS also announced the re-appointment of Mr Lim Hng Kiang, for a further term of three years, from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2028.

Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission And Saudi Capital Market Authority Extend Dialogue On Regulatory Cooperation Beyond Landmark ETF Listing

Date 29/05/2025

The Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ms Julia Leung met today with Board Commissioner Mr Abdulaziz Bin Hassan of the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia in Hong Kong. Both sides agreed to enhance regulatory collaboration and continue to work towards a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate cross-border investment initiatives between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia.

Addressing Financial System Climate Risk: A View From The Regulator - Keynote Address By ASIC Commissioner Kate O’Rourke At The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference, 29 May 2025

Date 29/05/2025

Key points

• ASIC is working hard to help entities comply with the new mandatory climate-related reporting framework, so that they are on a course to succeed.
• In March, ASIC released a new regulatory guide, which includes direction on the content required in the sustainability report and we are currently reviewing applications for relief.
• We are also putting resources into capacity building – and intend to develop a set of educational materials to help report preparers understand the concepts underlying the reporting obligations. 

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Releases Good Cents: Kiwis On Savings And Debt Research

Date 29/05/2025

While many New Zealanders feel confident in their financial decisions, there are significant gaps between their financial goals and actual holdings of investment products, new research by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – reveals.