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FSB Reports Consider Financial Stability Implications Of BigTech In Finance And Third Party Dependencies In Cloud Services

Date 09/12/2019

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published two reports that consider the financial stability implications from an increasing offering of financial services by BigTech firms, and the adoption of cloud computing and data services across a range of functions at financial institutions.

Amended: NZX FY2019 Earnings Guidance - Update

Date 08/12/2019

NZX today announced that 2019 EBITDA (operating earnings) is expected to be around the top of the guidance range of $28 million to $31 million.

Palestine Securities Exchange Investor Newsletter - November 2019

Date 08/12/2019

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Emirates NBD Rings DFM’s Bell To Celebrate The Successful Issuance And Listing Of Its New Shares Issued Via Rights Issue

Date 08/12/2019

• Hesham Al Qassim: “The outstanding success of Emirates NBD’s Rights Issue underlines the confidence of local and international investors in the Bank’s business model and promising outlook”
• H.E. Essa Kazim: “The Issuance boosts total value of raised funds via DFM to AED 76 billion, reaffirming its vital role in mobilizing the necessary funds to finance growth strategies”

UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Discusses, In Madrid, The Sustainable Finance And Financial Technology - Reviewing The Market Making And Liquidity Developments And Reports On Artificial Intelligence And Conflict Of Interests

Date 08/12/2019

Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) participated, in its capacity as a Board member of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), in the IOSCO Board meetings that has been recently held in Madrid. In the meeting, the SCA was represented by a delegation chaired by HH/ chief executive officer of SCA and vice chair of IOSCO.

Tehran Stock Exchange November Bulletin

Date 07/12/2019

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Nadex Amends Listing Hours For The 2019 Christmas Holiday

Date 06/12/2019

Nadex will observe the following modified holiday schedule for the 2019 Christmas Holiday: 

Monday, December 23, 2019:  The Exchange will open at its regular time for trade date December 23, 2019.  Unless otherwise specified, any Weekly contracts listed on this trade date will expire on Friday, December 27, 2019, or their regular expiration times.

SEC Charges Multinational Telecommunications Company With FCPA Violations

Date 06/12/2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Sweden-based Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson was charged with engaging in a large-scale bribery scheme involving the use of sham consultants to secretly funnel money to government officials in multiple countries. The bribes netted Ericsson hundreds of millions in profits. To resolve these alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA) and charges from a parallel criminal investigation, Ericsson has agreed to pay more than $1 billion to the SEC and the U.S. Department of Justice and to install an independent compliance monitor.

B3: Ibovespa Breaks New Record And Reaches 111.125 Points

Date 06/12/2019

B3’s market performance index – Ibovespa – hit a record high today ending the day at 111.125 points, up 0,45% from last trading session. The previous Ibovespa record of 110.622  points was recorded on December 5th, 2019.

US Department Of Justice: Ericsson Agrees To Pay Over $1 Billion To Resolve FCPA Case - Ericsson Subsidiary Pleads Guilty To FCPA Violations

Date 06/12/2019

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Ericsson or the Company), a multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, has agreed to pay total penalties of more than $1 billion to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) arising out of the Company’s scheme to make and improperly record tens of millions of dollars in improper payments around the world.  This includes a criminal penalty of over $520 million and approximately $540 million to be paid to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a related matter.  An Ericsson subsidiary pleaded guilty today for its role in the scheme.