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  • SIA Preliminary Consolidated Financial Results At 31 December 2020 Approved - Revenues And EBITDA Growth Trend Confirmed Despite The Covid-19 Effect

    Date 11/02/2021

    • Revenues of €748 million (+2% YoY), at an accelerating pace in the fourth quarter of 2020, despite the second nationwide lockdown. About 50% related to the installed base, fee-based services and development activities, not impacted by the contraction in volumes
    • EBITDA of €285 million (+3% YoY) and with a 38% EBITDA margin. Result obtained entirely on an organic basis and without contributions from M&A activities
    • Net debt at €688 million (2.4x EBITDA), significantly lower than in 2019 (2.9x EBITDA)
    • In the fourth quarter of 2020, revenues reached €222 million (+7% q/q) with EBITDA at €89 million (+13% q/q)
    • Confirmation of the resilience of the business model and the ability to start up and complete new partnerships with banks and large corporates
    • Guarantee of operational continuity and support in important development projects of Italian and international clients despite the limitations imposed by Covid-19
    • The path of integration with Nexi continues as planned: binding agreements signed today

  • UK Financial Conduct Authority Commences Criminal Proceedings Against Two For Insider Dealing

    Date 11/02/2021

    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has commenced a criminal prosecution against Stuart Bayes and Jonathan Swann for insider dealing.  

  • BIS: Do Macroprudential Policies Affect Non-Bank Financial Intermediation?

    Date 11/02/2021

    Summary

    Focus

    The Great Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007–09 has highlighted the limits of traditional policies in addressing the potential negative effects of credit and asset price cycles on financial stability. In response, central banks and regulators have increasingly relied on long-advocated macroprudential policies (MaPs). Together with various other post-GFC reforms, including the Basel III framework and closer supervisory oversight, MaPs have increased the resilience of banking systems around the world. However, two factors may limit the efficacy of MaPs for overall financial stability: the growth of a less regulated non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector; and the possible presence of spillover effects across jurisdictions.

  • SEC Suspends Trading In Inactive Issuer Touted On Social Media

    Date 11/02/2021

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today suspended trading in an inactive company amid questions surrounding online promotion of the company’s securities and recent trading activity.

  • Nasdaq, CBOE And NYSE Sue SEC To Block Market Data Review

    Date 11/02/2021

    Nasdaq, CBOE Global Markets and the New York Stock Exchange have  sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking to block the SEC's plan  to overhaul public data feeds that broadcast stock prices to investors, according to court records.