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Thunes And Hyperwallet, A PayPal Service, Expand Payout Access For Merchants Across Asia-Pacific

Date 14/01/2025

Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today welcomes Hyperwallet, a PayPal service for global payouts, as a Member of Thunes' Direct Global Network. As part of this network, Hyperwallet customers can quickly and reliably send money in real-time to more than 450 million mobile wallets and bank accounts across Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea, and Vietnam.

At The "EGX Media Message - 2025" Conference: EGX Discusses With Media Ecosystem Stakeholders The Key Areas Of Mutual Cooperation

Date 14/01/2025

Ahmed El-Sheikh, Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX), held a conference attended by Heba El-Serafi, Vice Chairperson of EGX, alongwith several EGX senior executives. The event gathered numerous media professionals to discuss EGX’s media engagement strategy. Extensive discussions took place, focusing on exchanging ideas to determine the most effective methods for accurately and efficiently conveying EGX’s message to the public.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In December 2024

Date 14/01/2025

In December 2024, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange's markets was RUB 142.3 trln.

Pico And BMLL Forge Groundbreaking Partnership To Offer Enhanced Historical And Real-Time Data Integration Capabilities - Partnership Offering Clients The Ability To Integrate BMLL And Pico’s Suite Of Products

Date 14/01/2025

Pico, a leading global provider of mission-critical technology services, software, data and analytics for the financial markets community, and BMLL, a leading independent provider of harmonized Level 3, 2 and 1 historical data and analytics, today announced a strategic partnership designed to uniquely address the growing need for access to real-time and historical data sets simultaneously to accelerate research, understand liquidity dynamics and optimize trading outcomes.

ASK Private Wealth Widens Its Global Footprint Through New DIFC Office To Serve NRIs And Global Investors

Date 14/01/2025

• Part of Blackstone-backed ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group, ASK Wealth Advisors (DIFC) Pvt Ltd (‘ASKWA DIFC’) will use DIFC as a hub for its Middle East and Africa operations.
• ASK will offer customised wealth management solutions, meeting the global diversification needs of Indian and Middle East investors.

Gulf Mercantile Exchange Reports Strong Growth In 2024 Performance, Highlighting 12% Increase In Total Volume

Date 14/01/2025

Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME), the premier international commodity exchange in the Middle East, is pleased to announce its continued growth for 2024, demonstrating robust growth across key metrics and reinforcing its position as a leading platform for commodity trading in the region. Total trading volume increased by 12% year-on-year, from 1.18 million contracts in 2023 to 1.32 million contracts in 2024.

The Shanghai Stock Exchange Holds Inaugural Institutional Investor Service Activity Series In 2025 To Implement "Three Investments Concepts" And Promote High-Quality Development

Date 14/01/2025

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), in collaboration with the Jiangsu Office of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Financial Office of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), held the inaugural institutional investor activity series in 2025 to serve the Yangtze River Delta in Nanjing on January 9 and 10. The activities included themed presentations, industry sharing sessions, and guiding institutional investors to visit listed companies. They vigorously promoted investment-side reform, facilitated the entry of medium to long-term funds into the market, and encouraged institutional investors to practice the concepts of rational, value-oriented, and long-term investment, thereby fostering the high-quality development of the capital market.

Twelve Firms To Pay More Than $63 Million Combined To Settle SEC’s Charges For Recordkeeping Failures - One Firm Received Credit For Self-Reporting And Will Pay A Reduced Civil Penalty

Date 13/01/2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against nine investment advisers and three broker-dealers for failures by the firms and their personnel to maintain and preserve electronic communications, in violation of recordkeeping provisions of the federal securities laws.

SEC: Two Robinhood Broker-Dealers To Pay $45 Million In Combined Penalties For Violating More Than 10 Separate Securities Law Provisions

Date 13/01/2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that broker-dealers Robinhood Securities LLC and Robinhood Financial LLC (collectively, Robinhood) have agreed to pay $45 million in combined civil penalties to settle a range of SEC charges arising from their brokerage operations.

Theresa Taylor And David Miller Re-Elected As CalPERS Board President, Vice President

Date 13/01/2025

The CalPERS Board of Administration has re-elected Theresa Taylor as board president and David Miller as vice president.