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RIMES To Acquire Matrix IDM, Creating An Advanced Investment Data Management Solution

Date 27/10/2021

• Creates a single destination for shared global client base
• Combines advanced, cloud-native technology with superior managed data services 
• Significantly extends capabilities of RIMES’ managed data service offering
• Delivers a unique, rich source of quality ESG, ETF and other datasets from more than 1,600 sources 

Invesco Expands Innovation Range With The First Nasdaq ETF In Europe Offering Enhanced ESG Characteristics

Date 27/10/2021

Invesco is excited to announce the launch of Invesco Nasdaq-100 ESG UCITS ETF (“NESG”), the only ETF in Europe providing access to an ESG-enhanced version of Nasdaq’s leading benchmark. Companies are evaluated and weighted on the basis of their business activities, controversies and ESG Risk Ratings from Sustainalytics, a Morningstar company with over 25 years’ experience in ESG research and ratings.

SETL Open Sources Its Code With New PORTL Solution

Date 27/10/2021

SETL, the London-based blockchain company, announces today that it is open sourcing its core framework, PORTL, in an effort to speed up adoption of Blockchain and DLT solutions. PORTL provides a robust and permissioned toolset for financial institutions to build applications that interoperate between existing infrastructures and a range of enterprise ledger technologies including Corda, Besu, Fabric, DAML and SETL's own high-performance ledger.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Update On Progress Toward Further Efficiency And Transparency In The Screening Procedures For Licensing And Registration Of Financial Businesses

Date 27/10/2021

Since the 2016 fiscal year, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) has indicated its policy direction to “execute proper progress management for registration/licensing procedures through listing for greater efficiency and transparency of financial regulation,” and has announced its action plan and specific initiatives.

Barko To Launch A Digital Bank For Low-Income South Africans On The Temenos Banking Cloud - Temenos’ Open Banking Platform Will Enable Barko To Offer Affordable, Accessible Banking Services To Unbanked South Africans

Date 27/10/2021

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Barko, a leading microfinance company, plans to enter the retail banking market in South Africa with a new digital bank built on Temenos Transact and powered by The Temenos Banking Cloud. Barko will leverage the full front-to-back services, giving the new bank total control to create banking products that are easy to consume, configure and integrate with external applications.

MNI China Liquidity Index™ – Falls To 35.7 In October

Date 27/10/2021

Key Points – October Report

Liquidity across China’s interbank money market eased in September, the latest MNI Liquidity Conditions Index shows.

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. And Consolidated Subsidiaries Consolidated Financial Results For The Six Months Ended September 30, 2021 (Based On IFRS), Unaudited

Date 27/10/2021

Click here to download Japan Exchange Group, Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries Consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2021.

ASIC Quarterly Update July To September 2021

Date 27/10/2021

ASIC has released its quarterly update for 1 July to 30 September 2021 (REP 704).

Japan Financial Services Agency: Information On COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)

Date 27/10/2021

* Update of the English website may take a little time. For the latest information, please refer to our Japanese website.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Publication Of Action Program For Strengthening The Functions Of The Cash Equity Market

Date 27/10/2021

From the perspective of responding to changes in the environment surrounding the market and diversifying investors' needs, as well as further improving resilience, convenience for market users and international competitiveness, we established the Working Group for Strengthening the Functions of the Cash Equity Market in May 2021 and discussed with market participants.