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Bank Of England: Bank Rate Reduced To 4.75% - November 2024

Date 07/11/2024

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. The MPC adopts a medium-term and forward-looking approach to determine the monetary stance required to achieve the inflation target sustainably.

EEX Group Monthly Volumes - October 2024

Date 07/11/2024

EEX Group reports its October monthly volumes with the following highlights:

• The EEX Group Global Power markets saw a monthly traded volume of 1,223 TWh, a +39% growth Year-on-Year, primarily driven by the European EEX Power Derivatives, which reached a new record level of 842.8 TWh (+48% YoY). Continuing the upward trend, the German (588.8TWh; +47% YoY) and French power derivatives markets (135.2 TWh; +141% YoY) saw increased volumes again and reached record monthly heights. With this, for the first time, the year-to-date traded volume on the EEX French power derivatives market exceeds 1,000 TWh. In addition, power derivatives traded volumes on the Bulgarian and Croatian markets also reached record levels.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Secures Convictions Against Two Individuals For £1.5m Fraud

Date 07/11/2024

Two individuals have been convicted for their roles in an £1.5m investment fraud following a prosecution brought by the FCA. 

Gulf Mercantile Exchange Reports Strong Performance In 2024

Date 07/11/2024

Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME), the premier international commodity exchange in the Middle East, is pleased to announce significant growth in its performance for the year 2024, highlighting the increasing trust and reliance on its contracts and services within the global oil market.

Capital.Com Set To Double Technology Team Amid Strong Growth - Global FinTech Sees Trading Volumes Rise By 20% In Q3, Plans To Fill 200 New Tech Roles In The Next 12 Months

Date 07/11/2024

Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group whose trading volumes surpassed USD$1trn in 2023, today announced total client trading volumes reached over $450 billion in Q3 2024, a 20% increase from Q2 2024, affirming the company’s steady growth trajectory. Over the same period, new user accounts were up by 9%, and the total number of trades executed on the platform grew by 19% to 31 million from the previous quarter. 

IPC And LeapXpert Partner For Federated Messaging Governance And Compliance

Date 07/11/2024

IPC, the leading provider of secure, compliant communications and multi-cloud connectivity solutions for financial markets, has partnered with LeapXpert, the responsible business communication pioneer, to provide enhanced messaging communications capture, governance and compliance capabilities to regulated financial businesses.

Upgrading The Amman Stock Exchange Network

Date 07/11/2024

We would like to inform you that the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) will be upgrade the network infrastructure, which will result in partial and repeated interruptions to the network and the electronic internet services provided by the ASE. This will take place on Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 5:00 PM till 9:00 PM.

Continuously Promoting Innovation And Openness, Sharing The Fruits Of China's High-Quality Economic Development—The Shanghai Stock Exchange Global Investors Conference 2024 Was Successfully Held

Date 07/11/2024

On 7 November 2024, the "Shanghai Stock Exchange Global Investors Conference 2024" opened in Shanghai. Li Ming, Vice Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Xie Dong, Vice Mayor of Shanghai, and Qiu Yong, Chairman of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), delivered opening speeches for the conference. Cai Jianchun, President of the SSE, moderated the opening ceremony. The theme of the conference this year is "Innovation, Openness and High-quality Development". Members of the CSRC International Advisory Council (IAC) attended and addressed the conference. Representatives from more than 160 investment institutions at home and abroad have registered and attended the conference.

Speech By Qiu Yong, Chairman Of The Shanghai Stock Exchange, At The 2024 Shanghai Stock Exchange Global Investors Conference

Date 07/11/2024

Distinguished CSRC Vice Chairman Li Ming, Vice Mayor Xie Dong, esteemed guests, ladies and gentlemen, and friends:

Good morning! This year marks the sixth consecutive year of our Global Investors Conference. On behalf of Shanghai Stock Exchange, I would like to extend a warm welcome to all our distinguished leaders and guests and express my sincere greetings to both new and old friends!

Five Startups Win MYCentre4IR ESG Innovation Challenge 2024, Held In Collaboration With Bursa Malaysia - Winners Receive Up To RM100,000 Each To Run Pilot Project

Date 07/11/2024

The MYCentre4IR ESG Innovation Challenge 2024 (“The Challenge”) concluded today with five innovative startups winning RM100,000 each in bridge funding to implement their proof-of-concept with their respective corporate partners.