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Global Market Leader In High-Quality Isolator Systems SKAN Group Chooses SIX For Its IPO

Date 28/10/2021

Today, SIX recorded its fourth listing in Switzerland for 2021. The shares of SKAN Group (ticker “SKAN”) were traded at SIX Swiss Exchange for the first time. At an opening price of CHF 75.00, the market capitalization was CHF 1,686 million.

Trading Provider INFINOX Grows Institutional Brand IX Prime By 50%

Date 28/10/2021

• INFINOX adapts well to Brexit and a series of regulatory changes, earning UK revenue of £8.4m in the last financial year, company results reveal
• The trading provider’s UK client assets under management reach £8.7m, while its institutional arm IX Prime has doubled its UK trading volumes and grown its client-base by 50%
• Year of consolidation sees INFINOX achieve robust profits at home and expand its global ambition, securing regulatory approval from South Africa’s FSCA

Synechron Celebrates Its Dual Win: Two Back-To-Back Silver Level Awards For Its COVID-19 Support Strategy - Proud To Win A Silver Stevie® Award From The 18th Annual 2021 International Business Awards® And The 6th Annual 2021 Globee Business Excellence Awards® As The First International Industry Recognition For Its COVID-19 Support Strategy

Date 28/10/2021

Synechron, Inc., a leading digital transformation consulting firm focused exclusively on the financial services industry, today announced that its COVID-19 Support strategy has won a duo of key, prestigious awards, both of which recognize the firm’s vital COVID-19 response program. Synechron has won:

Bursa Malaysia And Un Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei Developed Corporate Sustainability Practitioner Competency Framework

Date 28/10/2021

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”), together with the UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei (“UNGCMYB”) today announced they have a developed a joint Corporate Sustainability Practitioner (CSP) Competency Framework. The CSP Competency Framework will serve to support credentials building of practitioners and professionals involved in Malaysia’s corporate sustainability space.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Concludes Consultation On Amendments To The Code On Pooled Retirement Funds

Date 28/10/2021

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today released consultation conclusions on proposed amendments (Note 1) to the Code on Pooled Retirement Funds (PRF Code).

Shanghai Energy Exchange Has Released Its Circular On Releasing Mean Of Settlement Price For Low Sulfur Fuel Oil Futures

Date 28/10/2021

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its Circular on Releasing Mean of Settlement Price for Low Sulfur Fuel Oil Futures as follows:

Warrant Of Arrest Issued Against Ex-CEO Of Transmile - Securities Commission Malaysia Seeks Public’s Help To Locate The Whereabouts Of Gan Boon Aun

Date 28/10/2021

The Securities Commission Malaysia is seeking information from members of the public to locate Gan Boon Aun, the former Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Transmile. The SC has obtained a warrant of arrest on 18 October against Gan. The warrant of arrest was issued by the High Court when Gan failed to appear at the High Court for the hearing of his appeal after several attempts were made to secure his attendance.

Marqeta Joins Temenos MarketPlace Giving Banks Instant Access To Its Modern Card-Issuing Platform - Collaboration Provides Banks With A Pre-Integrated Fintech Solution Used By Some Of The Worlds’ Most Innovative Payment Companies Including Klarna, Uber And Square

Date 28/10/2021

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that modern card issuing and payment processing platform Marqeta has joined the Temenos MarketPlace, a renowned ecosystem of fintech solutions for banks running on the world’s #1 digital and core banking platform.

Moscow Exchange Increases Stake In e-FX Trading Platform NTPro To 95%

Date 28/10/2021

On 26 October 2021, Moscow Exchange completed the acquisition of a 65.5% stake in BierbaumPro AG which is 100% owner of NT Progress, the developer and owner of OTC FX trading platform NTPro. The transaction increased Moscow Exchange's ownership in BierbaumPro AG from 29.5% to 95%.

Dr. Maryam Alsuwaidi, Chief Executive Officer, UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, Opening Speech At UASA Fintech Webinar

Date 28/10/2021

Assalam Alaikum, Good Morning

Your Excellency Abdullah Al Salmi, Excellencies, distinguished colleagues from the Union of Arab Securities Authorities and GCC authorities, and dear attendees