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  • IOSCO Elaborates On Its Vision And Expectations For The IFRS Foundation’s Work Towards A Global Baseline Of Investor-Focussed Sustainability Standards To Improve The Global Consistency, Comparability And Reliability Of Sustainability Reporting

    Date 28/06/2021

    The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has today published a report on issuers’ sustainability-related disclosures. The report, developed by IOSCO’s Sustainable Finance Taskforce (STF), reiterates the urgent need to improve the consistency, comparability and reliability of sustainability reporting for investors. Over the year since the STF was established, global momentum has been building in both public and private sector initiatives on sustainability-related disclosures. IOSCO´s work aims to support investors’ evolving informational needs and the ability of markets to price sustainability-related risks and opportunities and support capital allocation.

  • Nasdaq Welcomed 395 IPOs and 14 Exchange Transfers in the First Half of 2021

    Date 28/06/2021

    • 7 of the 10 largest IPOs by proceeds raised listed on Nasdaq
    • 61% of all proceeds raised through IPOs listed on Nasdaq
    • $187 billion in market value switched to Nasdaq

  • Spectrum Markets Comment On UK Financial Conduct Authority Binance Ban

    Date 28/06/2021

    Responding to the news that the FCA has banned Binance from all regulated activities in the UK, Alpay Soytürk, Head of Compliance at pan-European securitised derivatives trading venue Spectrum Markets (www.spectrum-markets.com/) said:

    “They’ve drawn a clear line in the sand: anyone wanting to provide cryptocurrency investment products or solutions in the UK, must do so in a secure and regulated environment. In this, the FCA is aligning with other major regulators, notably in the US and Asia. We are seeing the emergence of a wider consensus which could give us the global regulatory framework on cryptoassets that the industry desperately needs in order to thrive in the long term while ensuring investors are adequately protected.

  • FSB Launches Thematic Peer Review On Corporate Debt Workouts And Invites Feedback From Stakeholders

    Date 28/06/2021

    The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is seeking feedback from stakeholders as part of its thematic peer review on corporate debt workouts. The objective of the review is to support COVID-19 response efforts by examining FSB member jurisdictions’ practices, experiences and lessons from out of court debt workouts (OCWs), and the implications for financial stability.

  • Bonds Of The Ministry Of Finance In The Amount Of 40 Bln Rubles (USD550mln) Are Listed On AIX

    Date 28/06/2021

    Astana International Exchange (“AIX”, “Exchange”) is pleased to announce that the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, represented by the Ministry of Finance, has issued and placed Russian RUB-denominated bonds on AIX and Moscow Exchange (MOEX). These four series amounted 10 bln Rubles each with maturity in 2026, 2028, and 2031 respectively. 7.76 bln Rubles (equivalent to 107 mln USD) were raised on AIX.