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Canadian Securities Administrators Announces Temporary Exemptions For Derivatives Market Participants

Date 20/02/2025

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published Coordinated Blanket Order 96-933, which provides temporary exemptions from certain derivatives data reporting requirements relating to unique product identifiers for commodity derivatives. The Coordinated Blanket Order enables market participants to continue to report unique product identifiers for commodity derivatives as required under current derivatives trade reporting rules after amendments to those rules come into effect on July 25, 2025.

Innovation In UK Financial Markets - Shortening The Settlement Cycle – Speech By Sasha Mills, Bank Of England, Executive Director, Financial Market Infrastructure - Given At The UK T+1 Accelerated Settlement Market Event, Hosted By KPMG

Date 20/02/2025

The industry Task Force has set out a roadmap to shorten the UK securities settlement cycle to T+1. In her speech, Sasha Mills explains why it is important that firms and settlement infrastructures put in place plans for sustainable change that can bring long term efficiencies, while maintaining resilient settlement processes. As part of this effort, the Bank looks forward to continuing to have dialogue with regulators in other markets which are pursuing similar changes.

SEC Announces Cyber And Emerging Technologies Unit To Protect Retail Investors - Laura D’Allaird Appointed Chief Of The New Unit

Date 20/02/2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the creation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) to focus on combatting cyber-related misconduct and to protect retail investors from bad actors in the emerging technologies space. The CETU, led by Laura D’Allaird, replaces the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit and is comprised of approximately 30 fraud specialists and attorneys across multiple SEC offices. 

Erik Tim Müller To Leave Eurex And Deutsche Börse Group

Date 20/02/2025

Erik Tim Müller, CEO of Eurex Clearing AG, has informed the Supervisory Board of Eurex Clearing that he will not serve another three-year term after March 2025 and offered to assist Deutsche Börse with the transition. He will leave Deutsche Börse Group by year end 2025 to pursue new entrepreneurial opportunities.

TMX VettaFi Acquires Credit Suisse Bond Indices From UBS - TMX VettaFi Strengthens Its Fixed Income Capabilities

Date 20/02/2025

TMX VettaFi, an indexing, digital distribution, analytics and thought leadership company and TMX Group subsidiary, announced today the acquisition of Credit Suisse's Bond Indices from UBS, strengthening its fixed income index capabilities.

Re-Structure Of The Board Of Directors Of Qatar Stock Exchange

Date 20/02/2025

Qatar Investment Authority has issued a decision on the 19th of February 2025, regarding the restructuring of the Board of Directors of Qatar Stock Exchange Company.

Fiserv Announces Share Repurchase Authorization

Date 20/02/2025

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized it to repurchase 60 million shares of the company’s common stock, which is in addition to the shares remaining available under the company’s existing authorization.

Borsa İstanbul’s Opening Bell Rang For Balsu Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş.

Date 20/02/2025

In his address at the Opening Bell Ceremony, Korkmaz Ergun, the CEO of Borsa İstanbul A.Ş., stated the following:

“Distinguished guests,

Today, I welcome you all to your home, to the Opening Bell Ceremony hosted by our Exchange as we celebrate the listing of Balsu Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. at our Exchange."

CSDR Refit: ESMA Publishes A First Set Of Technical Standards To Recalibrate And Clarify The Framework

Date 20/02/2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, is publishing today technical standards on different aspects of the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) Refit.

Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Summary

Date 20/02/2025

The average daily trading volume for the period 16/02 – 20/02 reached JD (5.0) million compared to JD (5.9) million for the last week, a decrease of (15.0%). The total trading volume during the week reached JD(25.0) million compared to JD (29.4) million during the last week. Trading a total of (14.4) million shares through (9840) transactions.