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Anima Alternative SGR Deploys Kepler Cheuvreux Analytics Suite Via FlexTRADER EMS

Date 11/01/2024

• Sophisticated KCx analytics offering seamlessly available in FlexTRADER EMS.
• With its API Analytical Suite, KCx increases transparency and allows clients a direct look at the quantitative analysis that KCx incorporates into their own algorithmic strategies.

Securities Commission Malaysia Charges Pixelvest Director With Money Laundering Involving RM164.5 Mln

Date 11/01/2024

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today charged Chin Wai Lan (Sophia Chin), director of Pixelvest Sdn Bhd (Pixelvest), with money laundering offences involving more than RM164.5 million. 

Employment By FinTech Enterprises Grows By 24% Over Two Years As FinTech Scotland Reaches Its Sixth Anniversary

Date 11/01/2024

• 24% increase in FinTech SME jobs in the Scottish fintech cluster since 2021
• Fintech SMEs now employ in excess of 10,500 people across 226 enterprises
• Over 38% of fintech enterprises have reached scale-up stage creating more employment opportunities

Argentina’s CSD Caja de Valores Adopts Nasdaq Technology To Modernize The Country’s Post-Trade Infrastructure

Date 11/01/2024

• Argentina’s Central Securities Depository (CSD) has successfully launched its new technology platform
• Rapidly accelerated launch timetable secures the platform’s ability to meet significant increase in volumes

Broadridge And Boring Money Collaborate To Deliver Consumer Duty Solution For Asset Managers - Unparalleled, Holistic Insights Created For Asset Managers And Fund Boards From Combined Product And Consumer Data Sets

Date 11/01/2024

Boring Money, a financial data and insights business, has collaborated with global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) to provide a single source of data and insights for asset managers that combines product analysis with consumer perspective to holistically address the requirements of the UK's Consumer Duty regulation.

Temenos Launches End-To-End SaaS Services For Retail, Business And Corporate Banking For Faster Time To Value - New Temenos Enterprise Services With Over 120 Pre-Configured Products, Processes And 700 APIs Now Enable Banks To Drastically Reduce Modernization Cost, Complexity And Risk And Dramatically Accelerate Time To Value

Date 11/01/2024

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today launched end-to-end Temenos Enterprise Services on Temenos Banking Cloud to enable banks to deploy software solutions in just 24 hours and significantly reduce modernization costs. With these Enterprise Services with over 120 pre-packaged banking products, predefined customer journeys, and over 700 pre-configured APIs, Temenos brings a functional end-to-end system to banks enabling them to rapidly launch new business lines or progressively modernize their legacy systems. Temenos Enterprise Services offer banks a faster time to market, enable growth and quickly deliver value. 

Wilshire Indexes Adds Nikkei Inc. As Long-Term Strategic Investor

Date 11/01/2024

Wilshire Indexes, a leading global benchmark platform, and Nikkei Inc., a world-renowned media brand for Asian News and calculator of the Nikkei 225, today announced that Nikkei has made a strategic investment in Wilshire Indexes to accelerate the expansion and adoption of the global benchmark platform.

UK Financial Conduct Authority To Undertake Work In The Motor Finance Market

Date 11/01/2024

In 2021, the FCA banned discretionary commission arrangements. This removed the incentive for brokers to increase the interest rate that a customer pays for their motor finance. We asked firms to review their practices and, where harm was identified, to address this.

Major Information About Measures Taken By Japan Financial Services Agency, Local Finance Bureaus, And Financial Industry Related To The Noto Peninsula Earthquake In 2024 - Updated On January 11, 2024, 8:00pm

Date 11/01/2024

In light of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in 2024, the Financial Services Agency set up a consultation hotline as shown below in order to accept queries from affected people regarding which counter at financial institutions to contact or to provide consultation concerning transactions with financial institutions.

SET Market Report For December And Full-Year 2023

Date 11/01/2024

Amidst milder inflation since late 2023, major central banks’ more apparent views on easing monetary policy, and fading odds of severe recession in the US have tempted investors to back into risk assets such as bitcoin, stock markets in several countries and high-yield bonds. However, the Thai stock market provided lower return than its peers which cash in on fund inflows from falling bond yields and the US dollar pullback. Looking back at 2022, SET Index was one of few indices in the world that yielded positive return. If considered the period 2022-2023, SET Index moved in line with its regional peers.