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Borsa İstanbul’s Opening Bell Rang For Kıraç Galvaniz Telekomünikasyon Metal Makina İnşaat Elektrik San. Tic. A.Ş.
Date 21/08/2024
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 Kıraç Galvaniz A.Ş. at our Exchange."
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Calls On Insurers To Ensure They Demonstrate Fair Value And Good Customer Outcomes
Date 21/08/2024
Insurers and brokers have improved governance and oversight of how products are designed, managed, reviewed, and distributed, but many still cannot show how they are providing fair value to customers or that they were receiving good outcomes.
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SET, Government & Private Sectors To Host “Thailand Focus 2024”, Showcasing Thai Economic And Capital Market Potentials On Aug 28-30
Date 21/08/2024
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) marks its 50th anniversary by organizing "Thailand Focus 2024: Adapting to a Changing World". This flagship inbound roadshow will showcase the readiness and potential of listed companies and the broader Thai economy amid rapidly evolving global challenges. The event will feature executives from the government sector, businesses, and financial and capital markets, who will provide insights to build confidence among foreign institutional investors. This year, over 113 listed companies will present their business information to institutional investors during August 28-30,2024, at The Athenee Hotel Bangkok.
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Market Launch Of Instant Payments In Switzerland
Date 21/08/2024
Instant payments were launched in the Swiss market on 20 August 2024. Around 60 financial institutions are now able to receive and process instant payments, covering more than 95% of Swiss retail payment transactions.
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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission, Independent Commission Against Corruption And Macao Judiciary Police Conduct Joint Operation Against Suspected Cross-Boundary Fraud And Misconduct In Listed Company
Date 21/08/2024
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) and the Macao Judiciary Police jointly mounted an operation codenamed “Demarcation” on 19 and 20 August 2024 in relation to suspected cross-boundary fraud and misconduct. Senior executives of a listed company in Hong Kong were allegedly involved in fictitious transactions and false accounting totalling around HK$120 million.
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HKEX Releases 2024 Interim Results
Date 21/08/2024
Bonnie Y Chan, Chief Executive Officer said: HKEX had a robust first half of the year with the second quarter seeing an upswing in market momentum and trading activity, driving record second quarter revenue and other income and profit. The Group’s diversification strategy continued to deliver results, underpinned by record volumes in our Derivatives Market, and a 29 per cent year-on-year gain in LME chargeable average daily volumes in the first half. Fundraising activity remained resilient and has shown signs of warming, with the second quarter seeing a 50 per cent quarter-on-quarter increase in new listings and a 79 per cent increase in IPO funds raised.
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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Warns Public Of “ICE Global Professional Station” For Impersonation And Suspected Virtual Asset-Related Fraud
Date 21/08/2024
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today warns the public of a suspicious access link through which investors can gain access to a mobile application of “ICE Global Professional Station”.
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ASIC Releases Workshop Summary Document On Servicing First Nations Communities With A Focus On Culture, Community And Engagement
Date 21/08/2024
Key points
- ASIC’s workshop highlighted a range of approaches for providing accessible and effective engagement channels through in-person services in remote First Nations communities.
- Access the summary document from the virtual workshop on servicing First Nations communities with a focus on culture, community and engagement.
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New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Statement On Statutory Management For Du Val Corporations
Date 21/08/2024
The Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – today confirmed that the Governor-General, on the advice of the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs given in accordance with a recommendation from the FMA, declared a number of entities within the Du Val group be placed in statutory management under the terms of the Corporations (Investigation and Management) Act 1989 (the Corporations Act).
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Readout: US Deputy Secretary Of The Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Call With Minister Of Finance Sergii Marchenko Of Ukraine
Date 20/08/2024
Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo held a virtual call with Ukrainian Minister of Finance Sergii Marchenko. Deputy Secretary Adeyemo reaffirmed the Administration’s unwavering support for Ukraine in its fight to defend itself against Russia’s illegal and unprovoked war and preserve its freedom, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The Deputy Secretary commended Ukraine’s efforts to raise domestic revenues and committed that the international community would continue to stand with them. The Deputy Secretary and Minister discussed efforts by the United States and G7 partners to operationalize the G7 Leaders’ Apulia commitment to implement Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) Loans for Ukraine, including important work by the European Union and the European Commission on the immobilization regime for Russian sovereign assets. Unlocking the value of these assets would make available approximately $50 billion in additional funding before the end of the year to support Ukraine’s current and future needs. The Deputy Secretary and Minister also discussed Ukraine’s continued progress on reforms that will further increase Ukraine’s economic resilience and improve governance and the recent disbursement of U.S. direct budget support for Ukraine.