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ESAs Launch Second Public Consultation On Joint Guidelines On The System For The Exchange Of Information Relevant To Fit And Proper Assessments

Date 07/12/2023

The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today launched a second consultation related to the joint Guidelines on the system for the exchange of information relevant to fit and proper assessments. 

Tokenbridge To Use Blockchain Technology To Enhance KYC And ID Processes For Financial Services Data Business The Tracing Group - Hyper-Personalised Tokens Create Infallible, Verifiable And Re-Usable Record Of Personal Details - Tokenisation To Streamline KYC, AML And Identification Processes For The Financial Sector

Date 07/12/2023

Tokenbridge, a B2B tokenisation platform streamlining the wealth and fund management ecosystem, today announced that it is working with financial client data firm, The Tracing Group (TTG), to implement blockchain technology to streamline Know Your Client (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and client identification processes.   

Euronext Announces December 2023 Quarterly Review Results Of The ISEQ® Family

Date 07/12/2023

Euronext today announced the results of the quarterly review for the ISEQ 20®, ISEQ 20® Capped and ISEQ® Small, which will take place after markets close on Friday 15 December 2023 and be effective from Monday 18 December 2023.

CLS To Welcome first Taiwanese Bank To CLSNet

Date 07/12/2023

CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing, and data solutions, today announced that Taipei Fubon Bank, a leading bank in Taiwan, is the first Taiwanese bank to commit to using CLSNet, CLS’s bilateral payment netting calculation service for over 120 currencies.

Safe Launches Safe{RecoveryHub}, Joining Forces With Sygnum Bank And Coincover To Set New Standard For Crypto Recovery - Available To All Safe{Wallet} Users, Safe{RecoveryHub} Enables Wallet Holders To Choose From Various Options For Recovering Access To Their Holdings, From Fully Self-Custodial To Custodial Recovery, Including Social Recovery

Date 07/12/2023

Safe, the leading smart wallet infrastructure provider, is collaborating with Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group, and CoinCover, a UK-regulated recovery service provider, to launch Safe{RecoveryHub}, offering a curated suite of crypto recovery options. Built with Safe’s battle-tested smart account infrastructure at its core, this marketplace of solutions lays the technical groundwork for a tailored approach to smart account recovery.

Provenir Appoints Industry Veteran Mark Collingwood As Vice President, And Regional Leader Of UK, Ireland And The Nordics - The Appointment Reflects Provenir’s Ongoing Dedication To Strategic Growth And The Development Of Innovative Industry Solutions

Date 07/12/2023

Provenir, the global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announces the appointment of Mark Collingwood as its new Vice President and Regional Leader of UK, Ireland and the Nordics.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Sets Out New Rules To Maintain Access To Cash In Increasingly Digital World

Date 07/12/2023

The FCA has proposed new rules to maintain reasonable access to cash for personal and business customers across the UK. This follows new powers granted to the FCA by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023.

The Derivatives Service Bureau Announces Formation Of Governance Advisory Committee For ISIN And UPI Services - Industry Stakeholders To Support Significant Expansion To The Identifier Landscape In 2024 And Beyond

Date 07/12/2023

The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), the global golden source of reference data for Over the Counter (OTC) derivatives, today announced the formation of a new Governance Advisory Committee (GAC) to provide additional industry guidance for both the International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) and the Unique Product Identifier (UPI) Services.

Nasdaq Appoints Roland Chai As President Of European Market Services

Date 07/12/2023

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announces the appointment of Roland Chai as President of European Market Services, effective 1 January 2024. In this role, he will lead Nasdaq´s multi-asset trading, clearing, listings, and market services businesses across Europe, including Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania stock exchanges.

Dubai Taxi Company PJSC Begins Trading On The Dubai Financial Market

Date 07/12/2023

• DTC becomes the second listing on the DFM this year as Dubai defies global headwinds and continues to be a bright spot for IPOs internationally.
• Achieves record oversubscription levels of more than 130 times, reflecting strong confidence in DTC’s investor proposition, and underscores the trust in Dubai’s robust economic outlook and capital markets.
• Total gross proceeds of approximately AED 1.2 billion raised (equivalent to approximately US$ 315 million), with a market capitalization at time of listing of AED 4.6 billion (equivalent to approximately US$ 1.26 billion).
• Total value of equity listings on the DFM reached to AED 12.3 billion this year.