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CLS Welcomes Additional Japanese Manufacturing Company To CLSSettlement

Date 24/01/2024

CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announced that DIC Corporation (DIC) is the third Japanese manufacturing company to indirectly access CLSSettlement as a third-party participant.

Saxo Bank Appoints John Carmichael As Chief Risk And Compliance Officer

Date 24/01/2024

Today, Saxo Bank has announced the appointment of John Carmichael as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer and member of the Board of Management and Executive Team.

Spectrum Markets Order Book Turnover Hit €3.62bn In Record Year

Date 24/01/2024

• 2023 order book turnover grew 9% on 2022
• Volume of securities traded reached 1.62bn, an increase of 14% on 2022
• Milestone achievements set the groundwork for future growth

Elwood Receives Authorization As A Service Company From UK Financial Conduct Authority - Becomes One Of The First Digital Asset Technology Providers To Receive FCA Regulatory Approval As A Service Company

Date 24/01/2024

Elwood Technologies LLP ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading software-as-a-service ("SaaS") platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset exchanges and liquidity venues, today announced it has been authorised as a service company by the UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"). This authorization applies to Elwood's execution management system ("EMS") in relation to security tokens and derivatives. The Company's EMS platform allows clients to connect to global crypto exchanges and OTC venues, through a single application or API, to trade digital assets.

BNP Paribas Personal Finance Partners With SuperTech To Launch UK Fintech Incubator - Innovation Lab Tackles Data-Led Financial Services Challenge

Date 24/01/2024

BNP Paribas Personal Finance has joined forces with SuperTech, in collaboration with STEAMhouse as the delivery partner, to unveil the Innovation Lab – aimed at addressing data-led challenges in the financial services sector.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Results Of The English Disclosure Implementation Status Survey As Of The End Of December 2023

Date 24/01/2024

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) has promoted English disclosure by listed companies in order to enhance convenience for overseas investors and enable them to make appropriate investment decisions based on the disclosed information. As part of this effort, since 2019, TSE has been conducting surveys on the English disclosure implementation status of listed companies and providing a list of the results on its website to a wide range of people including overseas investors.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Issues Guidance To Eligible Licensed Corporations On Participation In Wealth Management Connect Scheme

Date 24/01/2024

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a circular today setting out the eligibility criteria and guidance for licensed corporations (LCs) to participate in the Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect Pilot Scheme (WMC Scheme) in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).

Japan Financial Services Agency: Policy Plan For Promoting Japan As A Leading Asset Management Center

Date 24/01/2024

1. Overview

The Government of Japan has published "Policy Plan for Promoting Japan as a Leading Asset Management Center", with the aim to reform Japan’s asset management sector and asset ownership.

JPX Market Innovation & Research: Notice Regarding Launch Of Scheduled Dates Of Earnings Releases Information Service

Date 24/01/2024

JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. (JPXI) will launch a service that provides information in CSV files regarding scheduled dates of earnings releases that are periodically reported to Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) by listed companies, REITs, and infrastructure funds listed on TSE (hereinafter referred to collectively as "TSE-listed companies") on May 20, 2024.

SIX Launches New Climate Data Offering

Date 24/01/2024

Today, SIX, the global financial information provider, is announcing the launch of its new climate data offering to support the reporting and monitoring of climate factors, as well as climate-related investment and risk decision making.