News Centre

Warsaw Stock Exchange Selects Equinix As Data Centre For Its New Trading System WATS

Date 09/10/2023

• The Warsaw Stock Exchange’s (GPW) proprietary Warsaw Automated Trading System (WATS) will be launched in a data centre provided by Equinix, one of the largest digital infrastructure and colocation companies in the world
• Selecting Equinix data centre for the launch of WATS will further facilitate GPW’s access to a world class financial services and trading ecosystem that will support growth plans of the exchange
• The launch of WATS is planned for November 2024

Why RBC Wealth Management Is Underweight In Credit In The UK And Europe & Neutral In Gilts - By Rufaro Chiriseri, Head Of Fixed Income For The British Isles At RBC Wealth Management

Date 09/10/2023

Continental Europe

This is likely the end of the hiking cycle for the European Central Bank (ECB). We expect the deposit rate to remain at 4%, and markets are now only pricing a cumulative five basis points (bps) worth of hikes for the rest of the year.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Welcomes The Launch Of The Transition Plan Taskforce Disclosure Framework

Date 09/10/2023

Today, the FCA welcomes the publication of the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) Disclosure Framework.

BME: MARF Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary With More Than 70 Billion Issued In The Market

Date 09/10/2023

• BME's Fixed Income market celebrates its first decade with 143 issuers and an outstanding balance, total financing provided to the real economy at this time, close to 8,000 million

UK Financial Conduct Authority Issues 146 Alerts In First 24 Hours Of New Crypto Marketing Regime

Date 09/10/2023

Changes to legislation that bring cryptoasset promotions under our remit are now in force.

CME Group Reports Sixth Consecutive Record Quarter For Aluminum Futures Volume - September Average Daily Volume Also Reached A Record 6,118 Contracts

Date 09/10/2023

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that participation in its global Aluminum futures contract continues to accelerate, recently achieving record volume for the sixth consecutive quarter and the month of September. Average daily volume (ADV) in the third quarter was a record 4,656 contracts, up 98% from last year, while ADV in September was a record 6,118 contracts, up 132% from last year. Average daily open interest (ADOI) in Q3 also grew 267% from last year.

Oliver Haste Joins Propellant.digital As Head Of EMEA Product

Date 09/10/2023

Propellant.digital (“Propellant”), the analytics FinTech which captures and analyses global trading activity to drive business decisions, today announced that Oliver Haste has joined as Head of EMEA Product.

Bursa Malaysia’s 7th Bursa Bull Charge Rallies The Capital Market For Climate Action - RM1.5 Million Funds Raised For Climate Action And Environmental Protection

Date 09/10/2023

Bursa Malaysia Berhad ("Bursa Malaysia" or the "Exchange") held its 7th edition of the Bursa Bull Charge in the central business district of Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The flagship capital market charity run was graced by YB Tuan Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC). 

Euronext Announces Volumes For September 2023

Date 09/10/2023

Euronext, the leading pan-European market infrastructure, today announced trading volumes for September 2023.

ARISE IIP Invests In Crystalchain To Combat Climate Change And Strengthen Traceability Within Industrial Ecosystems

Date 09/10/2023

ARISE IIP, a pan-African developer and operator of world-class industrial parks, is acquiring a 17.6% stake in Crystalchain, a French company expert in traceability through blockchain technology. Together, they are joining forces to combat climate change and strengthen traceability within industrial ecosystems. This joint initiative will be deployed across ARISE IIP’s industrial parks and supply chains to measure and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.