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SIX Now Providing EU Taxonomy And Other ESG Data From Sustainalytics

Date 22/03/2022

Swiss financial data expert SIX, one of Europe’s leading financial information providers, is delighted to announce that Sustainalytics’ ESG data is now available for the broad customer base of SIX for them to comply with new EU sustainability regulations. Sustainalytics is the first third party specialist ESG data provider that SIX has onboarded to its distribution channels.

Borsa Istanbul: Uptick Rule Will Be Applied In The Session Dated 22 March 2022 In The Equity Market

Date 22/03/2022

It has been decided that the up-tick rule in short selling transactions to be valid for one day during the session dated 22 March 2022.

Japan Exchange Group: Notice Of Revision To Earnings Forecast And Dividend Forecast

Date 22/03/2022

The JPX hereby announce that the consolidated earnings forecast and year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 released on October 27, 2021 have been revised as follows

ISDA: IQ Interview With José Manuel Campa

Date 21/03/2022

The EU began the process of transposing the final parts of Basel III into law with the publication of legislative proposals in October 2021. José Manuel Campa, chairperson of the European Banking Authority, talks to IQ and explains why timely and accurate implementation of the capital standards is so important.

SIFMA Statement On SEC ESG Climate Disclosure Proposal

Date 21/03/2022

SIFMA released the following statement from president and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal released today that is aimed at enhancing and standardizing climate-related disclosures for investors:

“We are reviewing the voluminous proposal now and look forward to providing comments, though we have initial concerns around the Scope 3 and limited safe harbor provisions as well as the hastened implementation timelines. We are supportive of material principles-based climate disclosures that deliver a balance of tailored disclosures and comparable quantitative information across registrants, while minimizing registrant compliance costs and ensuring a flexible disclosure regime that can meet evolving circumstances. SIFMA is committed to working with the SEC on disclosure of consistent, comparable, and accurate information that is useful to investors making investment decisions.”

ISDA Comment Letter On Canadian Business Conduct Rule

Date 21/03/2022

ISDA’s comments to the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) in response to the CSA’s proposed National Instrument 93-101 – Derivatives: Business Conduct.

BOX Options Market Equalized Cabling Infrastructure – Deployment Update

Date 21/03/2022

This circular is being issued by BOX Options Market LLC (“BOX”) to advise participants of the status of the network redesign and migration to the equalized cabling infrastructure, previously described in Information Circular IC-2022-05.

ISDA Responds To EU Commission On Euro Clearing Review

Date 21/03/2022

On February 8, the European Commission (EC) consulted on the review of the central clearing framework in the EU.

Statement On The Enhancement And Standardization Of Climate-Related Disclosures For Investors, SEC Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw, March 21, 2022

Date 21/03/2022

Today marks an important and long-awaited step forward for the Securities and Exchange Commission. While other jurisdictions and independent bodies have made significant strides to provide investors and companies with a basic framework for climate-related disclosures, for too long we have left the U.S. markets to rely solely on outdated and outmoded guidance.

Federal Reserve System Publishes Annual Financial Statements

Date 21/03/2022

The Federal Reserve System on Monday released the 2021 combined annual audited financial statements for the Federal Reserve Banks. The System also released individual statements for the 12 Federal Reserve Banks, the Board of Governors, and five limited liability companies (LLCs) related to lending facilities established to support the Federal Reserve's pandemic response.