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Indian VC Investments Nosedive By 70.4% YoY To $5.5 Billion During Q1-Q3 2023, Reveals GlobalData

Date 17/10/2023

Indian venture capital (VC) funding landscape has been experiencing subdued activity both in terms of deal volume and volume in 2023. A total of 811 VC funding deals worth $5.5 billion were announced in the country during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2023. This represents a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 42.3% in terms of VC funding deals volume and a massive 70.4% in term of disclosed funding value, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Released Its Circular On The Adjustment Of Transaction Fee For Containerized Freight Index (Europe Service) Futures Contracts

Date 17/10/2023

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its circular on the adjustment of transaction fee for containerized freight index (Europe service) futures contracts as follows:
FIMM Annual Conference: FIMMAC 2023 Theme: “Reflect; Relevance; Resilience Keynote Speech By Datuk Kamarudin Hashim, Managing Director, SC Malaysia On Tuesday, 17 October 2023 @ 9:15am At Grand Summit, Level M1, The Vertical, Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur

Date 17/10/2023

In in his keynote address, Datuk Kamarudin Hashim, Managing Director of the SC stated that the asset management industry’s significant contribution to the Malaysian capital market in widening ownership of assets and generating returns on long-term savings has contributed to the industry’s growth. This is reflected in more than 11 times growth in assets under management to RM906.5 billion in 2022 from RM79.8 billion in 2003.
VC Funding By China Startups Down By 25.6% YoY To $32.2 Billion In Q1-Q3 2023, Reveals GlobalData

Date 17/10/2023

A total of 2,417 venture capital (VC) funding deals were announced in China during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2023 while the disclosed funding value of these deals stood at $32.2 billion. Meanwhile, both deal volume and value witnessed decline during Q1-Q3 2022 compared to Q1-Q3 2022, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

CFTC Commissioner Johnson To Participate In A Centennial Celebration Fire Side Chat For Academy Of Legal Studies In Business

Date 16/10/2023

WHAT:	Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson will join Kevin Werbach, Chairperson and Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics at Wharton Business School for a discussion on regulating digital assets and decentralized finance celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
WHEN:	Monday, October 23, 2023 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (EDT)
WHERE:	Virtual zoom event Additional information: https://centennial.alsb.org/celebrate/centennial-speakers-series/

CFTC Commissioner Johnson To Participate On A Panel At The Export-Import Bank Of The United States 2023 Annual Conference

Date 16/10/2023

WHAT:	Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson will participate on the Breaking Barriers: Women Leaders in International Trade Supporting American Small Business panel at the Export Import Bank’s Annual Conference.
WHEN:	Thursday, October 19, 2023 1:25 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
WHERE:	Washington Hilton Hotel 1919 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20009 Additional information: https://eximac2023.cmpinc.net/

Collaborate To Compete: Why We Must All Embrace A Growth Mindset, Speech By Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive, UK Financial Conduct Authority, Delivered At The City Dinner, Mansion House

Date 16/10/2023

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- Industry, government and regulators all want to boost the UK’s competitiveness. To achieve this, we need to work together on a long-term vision, not short-term tactics which is why we have been a standard-bearer for innovation and regulation around the world.
- Industry wants an effective and efficient regulator which is why we have focused on bringing down our authorisations times and investing in our digital capabilities and infrastructure.
- Our proposals for listings and asset management reforms are designed to enhance our competitiveness, reduce complexity and unleash capital for growth.
- We must take a balanced view of risk: let us not be so afraid of failure that will stifle innovation.
SEC Obtains Emergency Relief To Halt Nearly $130 Million Fraud Targeting Indian American Community

Date 16/10/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it obtained a temporary restraining order, asset freeze, and other emergency relief to halt an ongoing fraud targeting the Indian American community that has raised nearly $130 million since April 2021. The fraud is allegedly being conducted by Nanban Ventures LLC, its three founders Gopala Krishnan (aka GK), Manivannan Shanmugam, and Sakthivel Palani Gounder (collectively, Founders), and three other entities that the Founders control.
Readout: US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Working Lunch With Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe, European Commission Executive Vice-President And Commissioner For Trade Valdis Dombrovskis, And European Commissioner For Economy Paolo Gentiloni

Date 16/10/2023

Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen joined Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe, European Commission Executive Vice-President and Commissioner for Trade Valdis Dombrovskis, and European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni for a working lunch hosted by President Donohoe. During the lunch, Secretary Yellen and her colleagues discussed the Eurogroup meeting later this afternoon, global macroeconomic developments, and the U.S. and EU economic outlooks. Secretary Yellen also raised sustaining robust economic support for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and the U.S. and EU economic relationships with China.
Readout: US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting With Minister Of Finance Yuriko Backes Of Luxembourg

Date 16/10/2023

Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with Luxembourg’s Minister of Finance Yuriko Backes. Secretary Yellen thanked Minister Backes for welcoming her to Luxembourg for the Eurogroup meeting. Secretary Yellen commended Luxembourg for putting in place its investment screening mechanism this year. Secretary Yellen noted the positive results of Luxembourg’s recent Financial Action Task Force evaluation and efforts on anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terrorism. Secretary Yellen also discussed international taxation efforts and the U.S. and EU’s respective economic relationships with China.

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