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VALK: The First Sustainable Solution For Maritime Finance

Date 29/09/2020

Infinity Maritime embraces the maritime ecosystem from banks to brokers, digitising environmentally friendly vessels and enabling trading on a banking grade marketplace solution, powered by VALK, built on R3’s Corda.

Akoni Teams Up With Moneyhub To Power Its Cash Management Offering

Date 29/09/2020

• Akoni uses Moneyhub’s Open Finance API and Nudges to educate and empower better cash management 
• Moneyhub’s API gives Akoni’s consumer and business users the ability to view their or their client’s financial information in one place and compare market interest rates 
• Moneyhub’s Insight Nudges allow Akoni to alert users when savings can be made 
• Akoni can help users earn 10x more interest on their business’ cash 

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A101PD4

Date 29/09/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 29.09.2020, 10-48 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 126.81) and initial margins (up to 45 %) for the security RU000A101PD4 were changed. New values are available here

Judopay Expands Support Of Touch-Free Payments With Mastercard Partnership - The Strategic Partnership Will Bolster Judopay’s Services And Touch-Free Payment Solutions

Date 29/09/2020

Judopay, a leading mobile-first payments provider, today announces its partnership with Mastercard, which will further increase Judopay’s network with a direct route to Mastercard's Payment Gateway Services global acquiring ecosystem.

Osaka Exchange: Launch Of CME Group Petroleum Index Futures

Date 29/09/2020

Osaka Exchange, Inc. (OSE) is pleased to announce that we have decided to prepare for launching CME Group Petroleum Index Futures on the go­live date on J­GATE3.0 scheduled in the third quarter of FY2021 and start the public comment process.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Reprimands And Fines China Everbright Securities (HK) Limited $2.5 Million

Date 29/09/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded China Everbright Securities (HK) Limited (CESHK) and fined it $2.5 million for pledging its clients’ securities with banks for financial accommodation without valid authorization.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Update On Business Interruption Insurance Test Case Appeals Process

Date 29/09/2020

The deadline for parties to the FCA’s Business interruption insurance test case to file a 'leapfrog' application to appeal to the Supreme Court any aspects of the High Court’s Judgment was yesterday, Monday 28 September 2020.

In Cooperation With Dubai Clear And Nasdaq Dubai: Dubai Financial Market Plans To Launch Equity Derivatives Platform As Part Of Its Product Offering Diversification Strategy

Date 29/09/2020

• The new platform will be launched in October 2020 with futures contracts on five DFM-listed equities
• H.E. Essa Kazim: “A key milestone that will add new impetus to Dubai’s leading position as dynamic capital markets hub”
• Hassan Al Serkal: “Robust regulatory framework creating an attractive environment for investors and brokers”
• Hamed Ali: “The new platform caters to the growing demand from investors in the UAE and beyond for new investment tools”
• Maryam Fekri: “Dubai Clear’s CCP infrastructure provides the platform with world-class clearing solutions”

All-Round Strategic Cooperation Between Shenzhen Stock Exchange And Guangxi Province Reaches A New Level With Cooperation Agreements Signed And SZSE Guangxi Service Center Officially Launched

Date 29/09/2020

On 24 September 2020, SZSE and the People’s Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region entered into the Strategic Cooperation Agreement on Strengthening Application of Equity and Debt Instruments and Promoting High-quality Development of Guangxi. SZSE also signed special agreements with the local financial supervision and administration authority and relevant agencies to officially launch the SZSE Guangxi Service Center and jointly hold investing and financing roadshows, pushing the all-round strategic cooperation between SZSE and Guangxi Province to a new level. Lu Xinshe, Party Secretary and Director of the NPC Standing Committee of Guangxi, Chen Wu, Deputy Party Secretary and Chairman of Guangxi, Li Yumei, Secretary and Director of NPC Standing Committee Party Leading Group of Guangdong, Wang Jianjun, Secretary of SZSE Party Committee and Chairman of SZSE, and relevant comrades from Guangxi, Guangdong, Shenzhen and SZSE attended the signing ceremony and relevant activities.

US Department Of Justice: Owner Of Bitcoin Exchange Convicted Of Racketeering Conspiracy For Laundering Millions Of Dollars In International Cyber Fraud Scheme

Date 28/09/2020

A Bulgarian national was found guilty today for his role in a transnational and multi-million dollar scheme to defraud American victims through online auction fraud.