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ESMA Publishes First Market Capitalisation Data For EU Member States

Date 10/07/2026

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has published today the annual market capitalisation and market capitalisation ratios of EU Member States for the reference years 2024 and 2025.

Borsa İstanbul’s Opening Bell Rang For Isvea Seramik ve Banyo Ürünleri San. A.Ş.

Date 10/07/2026

In his address at the Opening Bell Ceremony, Korkmaz Ergun, the CEO of Borsa İstanbul A.Ş., stated the following: 

“Distinguished Guests,

Today, I welcome you all to the Opening Bell Ceremony hosted by our Exchange as we celebrate the listing of İsvea Seramik.

İsvea Seramik is a distinguished company that continues to enhance its brand value and competitiveness every day. With its exports to all corners of the world, it successfully represents both our country and its sector. By starting to be traded on our Exchange today, the company will utilize the proceeds from its IPO to carry out investments, strengthen its working capital, and thereby maintain its growth in a more robust manner."

UK Financial Regulators To Begin Overseeing Critical Third Parties Announced By Treasury

Date 10/07/2026

The Bank of England (the Bank), the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the FCA will start overseeing the first critical third parties (CTPs) on Monday 13 July 2026, following designation by the Treasury.

Have Your Say! ACER Consults On Changes To The Harmonised Allocation Rules And Requirements For The Single Allocation Platform

Date 10/07/2026

Today, ACER opens a public consultation on the harmonised allocation rules (HAR) and the requirements for the single allocation platform (SAP), following the proposal submitted by transmission system operators (TSOs) in June 2026.

LME Data Highlights: Q2 2026

Date 10/07/2026

Overview

In Q2 2026, the LME recorded its second-highest quarterly average daily volume (ADV) on record, reaching 810,433 lots per day. It follows the LME’s strongest ever quarter in Q1 2026 and the previous high seen in Q4 2025.

The LME has also seen trading on LMEselect rise as a proportion of overall trading volumes with a notable increase in 3rd Wednesday monthly volumes.

UK Financial System Strengthened With New Safeguards For Major Technology Providers

Date 10/07/2026

Government has designated four major global cloud services and technology providers as Critical Third Parties (CTPs).

HKEX: Appointment Of Listing Committee Members

Date 10/07/2026

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), announces the appointment of members to the Listing Committee of the Main Board and GEM (together, the Listing Committee1).

Product Innovation Rises As ETF Issuers Extend The Wrapper Into New Asset Classes: Acuiti ETF Management Insight Report

Date 10/07/2026

Exchange-traded fund issuers are increasingly comfortable extending the ETF wrapper into ever more complex strategies, while tokenisation is emerging as one of the most important long-term shifts facing the industry, the latest Acuiti ETF Management Insight Report has found.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission And China Securities Regulatory Commission Hold High-Level Enforcement Cooperation Meeting

Date 10/07/2026

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) recently held their 17th high-level meeting on enforcement cooperation in Hong Kong to further strengthen enforcement collaboration. Mr Michael Duignan, the SFC’s Executive Director of Enforcement, and Mr Li Yubai, Director-General of the Enforcement Bureau of the CSRC, attended the meeting.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On Self-Regulation Information In June 2026

Date 10/07/2026

Shanghai Futures Exchange (hereinafter referred to as  “the Exchange”) has been on continuous efforts in conducting self-regulation, so as to strengthen the risk management of the futures market, regulate the futures trading activities and protect the legitimate rights and interests of futures market participants. The self-regulation information in June 2026 is listed as follows: