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HKEX Signs MOU With Brazil’s B3 To Advance Sustainable Finance, Carbon Markets

Date 27/01/2026

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Tuesday) it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with B3, Brazil’s stock exchange operator, to promote sustainable finance and the development of carbon markets in their respective regions.

GlobalData Announces Top M&A Financial And Legal Advisers In Oil & Gas Sector During 2025

Date 27/01/2026

GlobalData has announced the latest Financial and Legal Adviser League Tables, which rank advisers by the total value and volume of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals they advised on in the oil & gas sector during 2025.

Borsa Istanbul: Announcement Regarding Changes To The BIST Sustainability Themed Debt Securities Indices Methodology

Date 27/01/2026

Please click here for the Announcement Regarding Changes to the BIST Sustainability Themed Debt Securities Indices Methodology 

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission And UAE’s Capital Market Authority Sign Milestone MoU To Strengthen Cross-Border Digital Asset Collaboration

Date 27/01/2026

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cross-border regulatory collaboration on digital asset-related matters.  

ADX Marks First Public Offering Of 2026 In The UAE Capital Markets With Listing Of Luxury Focused ETF

Date 27/01/2026

• Provides ADX’s growing investor base with direct access to leading global luxury companies First luxury-focused ETF in the region and fourth thematic ETF on the exchange
• Reinforces Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading regional hub for ETFs and global investments

Avelacom Expands Access To Argentina’s Capital Markets For Banks And Financial Institutions - Avelacom Partners With Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos SA (BYMA), Launches A New Buenos Aires PoP, And Builds New Low Latency Routes Across The Latin American Continent

Date 27/01/2026

Avelacom, the global provider of ultra-low latency network and infrastructure solutions, is expanding its presence in Argentina, enabling banks and other financial institutions to connect directly to Argentina’s equities and derivatives markets for real-time market data and order execution.

ECB Paves Way For Acceptance Of DLT-Based Assets As Eligible Eurosystem Collateral

Date 27/01/2026

• Eurosystem to accept marketable assets issued in central securities depositories (CSDs) using distributed ledger technology (DLT) as eligible collateral for Eurosystem credit operations as of 30 March 2026
• Further work is exploring ways to expand eligibility to assets issued and settled entirely on DLT networks
• Decision reflects Eurosystem’s commitment to innovation and fosters technological progress in European financial markets

Euronext Launches IPOready 2026: Europe’s Largest Pre-IPO Programme Expands With A Dedicated Aerospace And Defence Track

Date 27/01/2026

• Over 160 participating companies originating from 22 countries, making this year’s cohort the largest ever

• Dedicated aerospace and defence track introduced, IPOready Defence, reflecting Euronext’s commitment to supporting European strategic autonomy

• New global partner: the European Investment Bank (EIB) joins IPOready alongside INSEAD, the academic partner, and more than 80 partners and sponsors

CoinShares Fund Flows: Digital Asset Products See Sharp Outflows As Bearish Sentiment Persists

Date 27/01/2026

Key takeaways:

• Digital asset investment products recorded US$1.73bn in outflows, the largest since mid-November 2025.
• Outflows were concentrated in the US at nearly US$1.8bn, while Switzerland, Germany, and Canada saw inflows.
• Bitcoin and Ethereum led outflows at US$1.09bn and US$630m respectively, signalling broad-based negative sentiment, although Solana saw inflows of US$17.1m, bucking the trend.

One Million Users: BISON Sets New Standards For Crypto Trading In Germany

Date 27/01/2026

BISON, the crypto trading platform backed by Boerse Stuttgart Group, has surpassed one million active users - underscoring its position as a leading crypto trading platform “made in Germany.” The combination of fee-free trading and regulated custody makes BISON the platform of choice for anyone looking to invest in cryptocurrencies simply and reliably and securely hold their coins in Germany.