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Correspondence - Recommendations For The UK Financial Conduct Authority: November 2024 - Update

Date 13/07/2026

Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) providing recommendations for the FCA.

CCP Global Publishes The CIDS 2025 Post-Exercise Report

Date 13/07/2026

CCP Global has published the CIDS 2025 Post-Exercise Report.

US Federal Agencies Issue Guidance On Lending To Individuals Not Legally Authorized To Work In The United States

Date 13/07/2026

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the National Credit Union Administration (collectively, the agencies) today issued guidance to remind supervised financial institutions of existing supervisory expectations with respect to credit risk management, particularly as it relates to borrowers who are not legally authorized to work in the United States.

MIAX Options Exchange - Reminder: Symbol To Cloud Allocation Rebalance

Date 13/07/2026

As previously announced in the June 18, 2026 Alert, the MIAX Options Exchange will rebalance symbol to cloud allocations effective Monday, July 20, 2026.

CalPERS Posts 14.8% Preliminary Investment Return for Fiscal Year 2025-26

Date 13/07/2026

Strong performance in both its public and private equity portfolios helped the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) achieve a preliminary net investment return of 14.8% for the 12-month period ending June 30, 2026, the pension system reported Monday.

Testing Times Require Time For Testing − Speech By Ruth Smith, Bank Of England, Executive Director, Resolution, Given At UK Finance

Date 13/07/2026

Ruth Smith reflects on the Bank’s resolvability assessments of banks and building societies, and discusses how the Bank engages with firms at different stages on the journey to resolvability. She emphasises the importance of realistic testing and ongoing maintenance of resolvability capabilities, so they are ready for use if needed.

SENELEC Brings SLBs With Green Financing Features To LGX - This Issuance Marks Africa's First Securitisation By A Public Utility, Reinforcing The Continent's Growing Capital Markets Maturity In A Transaction That Combines Innovative Financing With Sustainability Goals

Date 13/07/2026

Last Friday, during a special Ring the Bell ceremony held at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), the leadership of Société nationale d’électricité du Sénégal (SENELEC) and LuxSE gathered to celebrate the admission of SENELEC’s XOF 108 billion (approximately EUR 164 million) sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) on LuxSE and their display on the Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) platform.

New Initial Prospectus For Ahorro Familiar SOCIMI’s Listing On BME Scaleup

Date 13/07/2026

• The Spanish company is the ninth to file an Initial Market Access Document for BME’s growth markets so far this year

UK Unveils 12-Month Roadmap To Accelerate Financial Market Tokenisation

Date 13/07/2026

The UK’s Wholesale Digital Markets Champion, Chris Woolard CBE, has delivered a landmark report to the Chancellor, outlining a 12-month roadmap designed to fast-track the development of tokenised wholesale markets. 

Special Address, Dato’ Mohammad Faiz Azmi, Chairman, Securities Commission Malaysia, Sabah Asia-Pacific Impact Investing For Sustainable Development Summit 2026, 13 July 2026, 9.45 AM, The Magellan Sutera, Sabah

Date 13/07/2026

I would like to start by thanking the organisers for inviting me to speak and it is a pleasure to be part of the Sabah Asia-Pacific Impact Investing for Sustainable Development Summit 2026.