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2021 MexDer Highlights And 2022 MexDer New Products

Date 17/01/2022

Attached kindly find the MEXDER 2021 ANNUAL VERSUS 2020 ANNUAL which summarizes MexDer's listed currency, indices, interest rates, single stock products by: 

• Annual Number of Transactions 
• Annual Volumes 
• Annual Notional Values Transacted (MXN Pesos) 
• Year-End Open Interest 

LCH Achieves Record Clearing Volumes In 2021

Date 17/01/2022

• LCH services continued to support transition to risk-free rates with conversion of over $35 trillion of notional
• LCH SwapAgent registered over 10,000 trades in 2021, a five fold increase
• ForexClear and FXall partnership expanded FX traders’ workflows for OTC trades
• Record clearing volumes reported across LCH services

Skilling Raises €10 Million In Latest Fundraising Round To Fuel Future Growth

Date 17/01/2022

Skilling, a global provider of online investment and trading services, announces that it has closed its largest funding round to date bringing in €10 million in capital and €15 million in the past 18 months from seasoned Scandinavian investors. The latest financing has increased the company’s valuation by nearly 50% in just the past year. This announcement is made on the back of a record year with triple-digit yearly increases in active users, trade volumes and revenues.

TBSP.Index ETF Newly Listed On GPW

Date 17/01/2022

• TBSP ETF has been newly listed on GPW today
• It is the ninth ETF introduced by Agiofunds TFI in cooperation with Beta Securities Poland on GPW and the first ETF to be newly listed on GPW in 2022

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JX0Z8

Date 17/01/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 17.01.2022, 15-08 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 102.95) and initial margins (up to 12 %) for the security RU000A0JX0Z8 were changed. New values are available here

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Issues Guidelines To Discourage Cryptocurrency Trading By General Public

Date 17/01/2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued guidelines  giving effect to MAS’ expectations that Digital Payment Token (DPT or more commonly known as cryptocurrency) service providers should not promote their DPT services to the general public in Singapore. 

2021 Has Been The Year Of Records For Borsa İstanbul

Date 17/01/2022

In 2021, Borsa İstanbul hit record in the number of IPOs with 52 companies.

MENA Fintech Association Launches The Sustainable Fintech Alliance

Date 17/01/2022

The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), the leading voice of the Fintech community in the region, has launched the Sustainable Fintech Alliance, with the mission of helping its members create positive impacts in the face of the increasingly urgent environmental and social challenges of today.

ASX: BGC Partners Pays $110,250 Infringement Notice

Date 17/01/2022

BGC Partners (Australia) Pty Ltd has paid a penalty of $110,250 to comply with an infringement notice given by the Markets Disciplinary Panel.

Kroll Appoints David Lewis, Former Executive Secretary Of The FATF, As A Managing Director To Lead Its AML Advisory Practice

Date 17/01/2022

Kroll, the world’s premier provider of services and digital products related to valuation, governance, risk and transparency, today announced that David Lewis, former Executive Secretary of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has joined the firm as a managing director in the Forensic Investigations and Intelligence practice. Lewis will have an international remit, further expanding Kroll’s anti-money laundering (AML) advisory services to help governments and financial institutions around the world effectively detect and prevent money laundering.