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Bank Of England: Minutes Of The CBDC Academic Advisory Group - March 2024

Date 08/04/2024

Neeraj Patel (co-chair, HM Treasury) welcomed members to the first meeting of the CBDC Academic Advisory Group. He reminded members that the agreed meeting format would comprise three presentations from members, followed by a facilitated discussion. The chairs invited members to present.

NGX Group Group Managing Director, Temi Popoola, Elected Chairman Of Central Securities Clearing System

Date 08/04/2024

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Mr. Temi Popoola, has been elected Chairman of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, effective April 1, 2024; succeeding Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON, who retired after thirteen years of exemplary service as Chairman.

EEX Group Volumes – March 2024

Date 08/04/2024

EEX Group reports its March 2024 volumes with the following highlights:

7th Exchange Of The Year Title Awarded To LuxSE

Date 08/04/2024

For the seventh time since 2017, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has been named ‘Exchange of the Year’ at Environmental Finance’s Sustainable Debt Awards 2024. This year, the exchange was recognised for its trailblazing work in emerging markets and gender finance through its leading platform for sustainable finance, the Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX).

Tradeweb To Acquire ICD, A Leading Independent, Multi-Fund Investment Platform For Corporate Treasury Professionals

Date 08/04/2024

• Adds Corporates as Fourth Client Channel for Tradeweb Alongside Institutional, Wholesale and Retail
• Capitalizes on Tradeweb’s Capabilities in Money Markets and Rates, Provides Additional Cross-Selling and Expansion Opportunities, Enhances Tradeweb’s Relationships Across the Global Asset Management Sector
• Enhances Tradeweb’s Growth Profile by Adding An Estimated $2+ Billion Addressable Market, Adjusted Earnings Per Share Accretion Expected in First 12 Months Following Closing

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: High-Tech Giants Are Opening Their Doors To The Hundreds Of Reservists Returning From Active Duty

Date 08/04/2024

More Than 1,000 High-Tech Jobs at a Dedicated Job Fair to be held on April 18 at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange The job fair, an initiative of three young activists, will have over 20 top companies, including: Nvidia, Wix, General Motors, Nayax, Connecteam, Papaya Global, IAI, Lightricks and more.

LCH SA Receives Regulatory Approval To Clear Bitcoin Index Derivatives

Date 08/04/2024

• LCH SA will provide clearing services through its new LCH DigitalAssetClear service for cash-settled Bitcoin index futures and options contracts traded on the UK-based digital asset derivatives trading venue, GFO-X.
• LCH DigitalAssetClear service will provide market participants with access to clearing of crypto derivatives in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrates LCH SA’s commitment to bringing the benefits of clearing to this growing asset class and expanding its services as a truly international clearing house.

Borsa Istanbul: Announcement On Responsible Supply Chain Applications Of Precious Metals Intermediary Institutions That Are Members Of The Exchange Under The Decisions Of The Council Of State

Date 08/04/2024

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Qatar Stock Exchange: Eid Al-Fitr Holiday

Date 08/04/2024

Qatar Stock Exchange would like to inform you that it has been decided that the holiday of Eid Al-Fitr will be starting on Tuesday 9/04/2024 till Thursday 11/04/2024.

Quincy Data Distributes The Lowest Latency Market Data Between New Jersey And Toronto-TMX - The QED Service Is Fastest From NYSE/Nasdaq To TMX

Date 08/04/2024

Quincy Data has launched the fastest market data service between the largest US and Canadian equities exchanges. Quincy’s ultra-low latency QED service now distributes select content from over 200 equities and ETFs from NYSE-Arca and Nasdaq at the TMX data center in Markham, Ontario. The latency from the NYSE data center in Mahwah, NJ to Markham is less than 1.755 milliseconds (ms) one-way. The latency from Nasdaq in Carteret, NJ to TMX is less than 1.940 ms one-way.