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New Zealand Financial Markets Authority - Online Investing Platforms Transform Attitudes To Investing

Date 05/08/2021

Eight out of 10 New Zealand investors have a more favourable view of investing and financial markets after using online investing platforms, according to research released today by the Financial Markets Authority - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko.

ASIC Update: Compensation For Financial Advice Related Misconduct As At 30 June 2021

Date 05/08/2021

Six of Australia's largest banking and financial services institutions have paid or offered a total of $1.86 billion in compensation, as at 30 June 2021, to customers who suffered loss or detriment because of fees for no service misconduct or non-compliant advice.

Circular On Self-Regulatory Measures Taken By CFFEX In July 2021

Date 05/08/2021

To prevent market risks, maintain the orderly operation of the market and protect investors’ legitimate rights and interests, China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) took the following self-regulatory measures against violations of exchange rules in July 2021.

Cboe IBHY Futures Set All-Time Monthly Volume Record, Surpassing $5 Billion Total Monthly Notional Value Traded For First Time

Date 04/08/2021

• Nearly 40,000 contracts traded during July 2021, representing approximately $5.9 billion in notional value
• July was the fourth consecutive record month, with total notional value in IBHY futures up 52 percent over the prior month
• IBHY futures are designed to help provide broad exposure to the U.S. corporate bond market through an exchange-traded, centrally cleared vehicle

TMX Group Limited Declares Dividend Of $0.77 Per Common Share

Date 04/08/2021

The Board of Directors of TMX Group Limited today declared a dividend of $0.77 on each common share outstanding. This dividend is payable on September 3, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 20, 2021.

Cboe Global Markets Reports July 2021 Trading Volume

Date 04/08/2021

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, today reported July monthly trading volume statistics across its global business lines.

TMX Group Limited Reports Results For Second Quarter Of 2021

Date 04/08/2021

TMX Group Limited [TSX:X] ("TMX Group") today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021.

Readout: US Deputy Secretary Of The Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meeting With The Board Of Directors Of The National Bankers Association

Date 04/08/2021

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo met with the board of directors of the National Bankers Association (NBA), an association of 31 people of color-owned banks working to eliminate the racial wealth gap. NBA’s President and CEO and NBA’s board members applauded the Administration for the Emergency Capital Investment Program and additional resources for the CDFI Fund in an effort to support low-income and marginalized communities. Deputy Secretary Adeyemo and NBA board members discussed the need for injecting more capital into underserved communities, empowering minority depository institutions (MDIs) to have a seat at the table, and the need for expanding affordable housing in low-income communities.

ISDA: Transition To RFRs Review: First Half Of 2021 And The Second Quarter Of 2021

Date 04/08/2021

The Transition to Risk-free Rates (RFRs) Review analyzes the trading volumes of over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange-traded interest rate derivatives (IRD) that reference selected alternative RFRs, including the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), the Sterling Overnight Index Average (SONIA), the Swiss Average Rate Overnight, the Tokyo Overnight Average Rate, the Euro Short-Term Rate and the Australian Overnight Index Average.

ICE Benchmark Administration Publishes Feedback Statement On The Consultation On The Potential Cessation Of ICE Swap Rate® Based On GBP LIBOR®

Date 04/08/2021

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that ICE Benchmark Administration Limited (“IBA”) has published a feedback statement on its intention to cease the publication of ICE Swap Rate® settings based on GBP LIBOR®.