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FTSE SET Index Series June 2021 Semi-Annual Review

Date 07/06/2021

• Two additions to the FTSE SET Large Cap Index
• 13 additions to the FTSE SET Mid Cap Index
• 34 additions to the FTSE SET Shariah Index

Remarks By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen At The SelectUSA Investment Summit

Date 07/06/2021

Hello. It’s wonderful to join you to today. I want to thank the Secretary Raimondo and the Commerce Department for inviting me to say a few words about the US economy – and where our administration would like to guide it in the coming years.

HKEX: Forfeiture Of Unclaimed Final Dividend For 2014

Date 07/06/2021

On 16 April 2021, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEX”) announced that, pursuant to HKEX’s Articles of Association, the final dividend for 2014 of HK$2.15 per share, payable on 5 June 2015 and remaining unclaimed on 5 June 2021, would be forfeited and would revert to HKEX. Accordingly, the unclaimed final dividend for 2014 amounting to HK$12,516,029.39 is forfeited and reverts to HKEX today.

Bitfinex Borrow Adds Solana (SOL) As Collateral

Date 07/06/2021

Bitfinex, a state-of-the-art digital token trading platform, has added Solana (SOL) as collateral on Bitfinex Borrow, a peer-to-peer (P2P) digital token loan portal.

Bank Of England Publishes Discussion Paper On New Forms Of Digital Money And Summarises Responses To The 2020 Discussion Paper On Central Bank Digital Currency

Date 07/06/2021

The Bank of England has today published a Discussion Paper which aims to broaden the debate around new forms of digital money and seek views on the Bank’s emerging thoughts on the subject.

Clearstream And Edaa Open Connection To Increase International Investors Access To The Saudi Capital Market

Date 07/06/2021

Clearstream, the post-trading services provider of Deutsche Börse Group, will connect the Saudi capital market to its network through a linkage with the Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa), a company fully owned by Saudi Tadawul Group and responsible for operating and maintaining the Depository and Settlement System (DSS).

EDHEC-Risk Institute: Hedge Fund Strategies Performed Well, Benefiting From Rising Stock Markets

Date 07/06/2021

Click here to download the latest EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes performance update.

IFIN Launches The First Of Its Kind Instant Islamic Financing Platform Offering Retailers And Islamic Finance Providers Unparalleled Opportunities

Date 07/06/2021

Bahrain-based Islamic FinTech provider, IFIN (Islamic Finance Initiation Network – www.ifin-services.com), has launched the first of its kind, real economy, automated Islamic financing platform. The secure, innovative technology connects retailers and Islamic finance providers, enabling them to offer consumers instant access to Islamic financing for purchases, at the point of sale. 

Pepco Group N.V. Futures - GPW Offers Futures On The Stock Of Pepco Group N.V.

Date 07/06/2021

Starting today, GPW offers three series of futures on the stock of Pepco Group N.V. which expire in June 2021, September 2021, and December 2021. One futures contract represents 100 shares.

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

Date 07/06/2021

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 May 2021.