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Koine Engages US Capital Global Securities To Advise On $50MM Equity Raise Funding Will Be Used To Support Koine’s International Growth As It Brings Custody And Settlement For Digital Assets To Additional Jurisdictions

Date 09/01/2020

Ladies and Gentlemen,

It is a great pleasure to be back here at the London School of Economics – a place which brings back so many happy memories for me. The year I spent here taught me so much – both in and out of LSE. As anyone who knew me at the time will tell you, I spent more time in Soho bars and Camden record stores than I did reading books in Senate House Library. In order to spare my own blushes, I will spare you all the details!

Citizens Advice Supercomplaint To The Competition And Markets Authority - Update

Date 09/01/2020

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its response(link is external) to the Citizens Advice super-complaint on the loyalty penalty in December 2018, making several cross-cutting and market-specific recommendations in the cash savings, home insurance and mortgage markets. We update on our work in these areas.

Koine Engages US Capital Global Securities To Advise On $50MM Equity Raise - Funding Will Be Used To Support Koine’s International Growth As It Brings Custody And Settlement For Digital Assets To Additional Jurisdictions

Date 09/01/2020

Koine, the provider of segregated, institutional custody and settlement services for digital assets, has retained US Capital Global Securities as its lead financial advisor on a $50 million equity raise.

Readout Of The Meeting Between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen And British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Date 09/01/2020

President von der Leyen met Prime Minister Boris Johnson today to frame the forthcoming discussions on the future relationship between the EU and the UK.

Euronext Announces Volumes For December 2019

Date 09/01/2020

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, today announced trading volumes for December 2019. Following the completion of the acquisition of Oslo Børs VPS, below figures include all Oslo activity from July 2019 [1](of which Fishpool in future commodity and OTC derivatives designated as Taylor Made).

London Stock Exchange Group Capital Markets Leadership

Date 09/01/2020

London Stock Exchange Group (“LSEG”, “the Group”) today announces that Murray Roos will join as Group Director, Capital Markets and a member of the LSEG Executive Committee. He will report to David Schwimmer, CEO, LSEG and starts his position on 1 April 2020. In this role, Murray will be responsible for LSEG’s global capital markets business across primary and secondary markets. As LSEG announced in April 2019, Raffaele Jerusalmi will continue as Group Director, Capital Markets until Murray joins the Group.

SGX RegCo Adopts Risk-Based Approach To Quarterly Reporting, Mandates More Robust Disclosures On Matters Of High Impact

Date 09/01/2020

Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) will apply quarterly reporting (QR) requirements only for companies associated with higher risks while strengthening continuous disclosure requirements on all listed companies. These changes are part of continuing efforts by SGX RegCo to enhance its regulatory regime by taking a more targeted approach. SGX RegCo will also make explicit the scenarios where material information must be disclosed on a timely basis.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On Investigation And Penalties For Violations Of Relevant Rules And Regulations In December 2019

Date 09/01/2020

Shanghai Futures Exchange (hereinafter referred to as “The Exchange”) has been on continuous efforts in investigating and penalizing violations of relevant rules and regulations, so as to strengthen the risk management of the futures market, regulate the futures trading activities and protect the legitimate rights and interests of futures market participants. 

UK Financial Conduct Authority Acts To Help Customers Get Better Rates For Cash Savings

Date 09/01/2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today proposing to reform the easy access cash savings market. Under new rules all firms will have to set a single easy access rate (SEAR) across all easy access accounts. Firms will have flexibility to offer multiple introductory rates for up to 12 months, then they will need to choose one SEAR for their easy access cash savings accounts, and one for their easy access cash savings ISAs.

Rodrigo Velasco, Deputy CEO BIVA – Mexico’s Second Stock Exchange - Announces His Departure - The Departure Of Rodrigo Velasco Is Due To A Personal Decision To Take A New Professional Challenge

Date 09/01/2020

The Institutional Stock Exchange (BIVA) announced the departure of Rodrigo Velasco, deputy general manager of BIVA, who for more than 4 years was part of the team that was fundamental to BIVA's start of operations and growth.