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  • UK Financial Conduct Authority: Extension To Motor Finance Complaint Handling Pause Confirmed

    Date 24/09/2024

    The FCA has extended the pause to the deadline for motor finance firms to provide a final response to customer complaints regarding discretionary commission arrangements (DCAs) until 4 December 2025. 

  • Stocklytics.com: Global Stock Market To Hit A $127.4 Trillion Value In 2025, Still $900 Billion Less Than In 2021

    Date 24/09/2024

    Although the global stock market outlook for 2024 remains positive, investors have been on a bumpy ride with periods of volatility and considerable industry and regional differences in performance over the past nine months. This volatility is expected to continue next year, causing the stock market value to remain below 2021 levels.

  • Global Financial Centres Index 36: Leading Centres Remain Strong During Geo-political Challenges

    Date 24/09/2024

    GFCI 36 Headlines

    • The 36th edition of the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 36) was published today by Z/Yen Group in partnership with the China Development Institute (CDI). The launch event for GFCI 36 was held in Busan at an international symposium hosted by Busan Finance Center.
    • New York held onto the top position in the index and has now been in first place since GFCI 24, published in September 2018.
    • London remains second, and Hong Kong has regained third position, overtaking Singapore in fourth position.
    • San Francisco remains at number five, with Chicago and Los Angeles overtaking Shanghai to place sixth and seventh, with Shanghai now in eighth position. Shenzhen and Frankfurt complete the top 10.
    • There is little change in the ranking of the leading centres, with only Dublin improving more than four rank places - up 11. This continues to suggest no major changes in the economic outlook across the leading economies in the world, with slow but continued growth and inflation falling.
    • The average rating across all centres was down 0.42%, suggesting little change in confidence in the financial sector, with the average rating for centres in Latin America & The Caribbean up 0.65% - the only region in which ratings increased.
    • New York retains its leading position in the Fintech ranking, followed by London. Shenzhen overtook San Francisco to take third position by just one rating point.
    • Hong Kong has joined Washington DC, Los Angeles, Chicago, Singapore, and Seoul in the top 10 FinTech centres, replacing Shanghai, which has dropped to 15th position.
    • For this edition of the GFCI, we have researched the key challenges facing international financial centres in the medium term. Geo-Political challenges are clearly seen as the most important risk, mentioned by over 20% of respondents. Competition from other centres and regulatory requirements were mentioned by 15% and 14% of respondents respectively.

  • Securities Commission Malaysia: National Sustainability Reporting Framework To Enhance Sustainability Disclosures

    Date 24/09/2024

    The National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF), developed by the Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting (ACSR), is set to enhance the state of sustainability disclosures in Malaysia.

  • Welcome Remarks Launch Of The National Sustainability Reporting Framework By Dato’ Mohammad Faiz Azmi Chairman Securities Commission Malaysia, 3:00 PM, Tuesday, 24 September 2024, Securities Commission Malaysia Conference Hall

    Date 24/09/2024

    I would like to put on record our thanks to Yang Berhormat Dato’ Seri Senator Amir Hamzah for making time to be here this afternoon. His presence underscores the importance of the matters to be presented and discussed today.