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I2PO SPAC Lists On Euronext Paris

Date 20/07/2021

• €275 million raised
• 16th SPAC listing on Euronext in 2021
• 1st European SPAC dedicated to the entertainment and leisure sector

Fineco Adds International Asset Management To Investing Platform

Date 20/07/2021

FinecoBank announces funds from International Asset Management (IAM) are now available on its investing platform.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Secures Conditional Resolution Of Proceedings Against Park First And Its Senior Management

Date 20/07/2021

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured a conditional agreement with the defendants in proceedings seeking compensation for approximately 4,500 investors in the failed Park First Scheme. The conditional agreement should see a further 25 million made available for compensation to investors.

Hazeltree And Lionpoint Partner To Drive Treasury Management Modernization To Private Capital Markets

Date 20/07/2021

Hazeltree, the leading provider of integrated treasury management and portfolio finance solutions for investment managers, and Lionpoint Group, a global consulting firm for digital transformation in the alternative investments industry, today announced a strategic alliance.  Working with Hazeltree, Lionpoint officially launched its Treasury Management practice, focusing on private capital markets, including private equity and debt, real estate, and infrastructure.

BME: The Pre-Market Environment Welcomes Inveready As Partner And A New Company, Pangeanic

Date 20/07/2021

• Inveready, one of Spain's leading venture capital firms, will participate as a partner, trainer and potential investor in the project
• Pangeanic is leader in natural language processing through artificial intelligence

bybit.com: BaFin Investigates Bybit Fintech Limited

Date 20/07/2021

Nasdaq, SVB, Citi, Goldman Sachs, And Morgan Stanley Launch New Platform For Trading Private Company Stock - Nasdaq Private Market To Be Spun Out From Nasdaq And Contributed To The Joint Venture

Date 20/07/2021

Nasdaq, SVB Financial Group (“SVB”), Citi, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley today announced a joint venture to establish an institutional-grade, centralized secondary trading venue for issuers, brokers, shareholders and prospective investors of private company stock.

Creditinfo Launches SME Blended Scorecard In Kenya - Credit Information Leader Launches Pan-African SME Initiative, Ahead Of Global Rollout

Date 20/07/2021

Creditinfo Group, the leading global credit information and decision analytics provider, is today announcing the launch of a scorecard solution tailored for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Through its unique approach to data and algorithms, this scorecard will help financial institutions improve their credit assessment and facilitate financing to the SME market, which has typically been less able to access finance.

ESMA Publishes Second Report On Sanctions Under AIFMD

Date 20/07/2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU securities markets regulator, today publishes its second annual report on the use by National Competent Authorities (NCAs) of sanctions under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).

Llorente y Cuenca To Start Trading On BME Growth On 22 July

Date 20/07/2021

• It is the eighth company to list on this BME Market in 2021
• It will have a value of 109.3 million euros on its market debut