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CME Group To Launch T-Bill Futures On October 2, As U.S. Treasury Futures Open Interest Hits Record 19.8 Million Contracts

Date 05/09/2023

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will expand its benchmark interest rates offering with the launch of U.S. Treasury Bill (T-Bill) futures on October 2, pending regulatory review. The new T-Bill futures contract will begin trading amid record demand for CME Group U.S. Treasury futures, with open interest reaching 19,814,295 contracts for the first time on August 23.

Coinbase Announces Interim Results And Extension And Upsizing Of Cash Tender Offer For Its Outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes Due 2031

Date 05/09/2023

Coinbase Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “Coinbase”) today announced interim results of its previously announced offer to purchase for cash (the “Tender Offer”) a portion of its 3.625% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “Notes”).

Borsa İstanbul Announces The Constituent Changes To The BIST Buyback Index For The September Of 2023

Date 05/09/2023

In accordance with the article BIST Market Cap Weighted Stock Indices Methodology, BIST Buyback Index will have constituent changes below for the September 2023 (September 7, 2023-October 5, 2023).

CME Group Reports Second-Highest August ADV On Record

Date 05/09/2023

• Double-digit growth in Interest Rate, Energy, Agricultural, Metals and options products
• Highest-volume August for Equity Index futures and options and Agricultural options products

EEX Launches Global Carbon Index Family

Date 05/09/2023

• New EEX Global Carbon indices to provide in-depth understanding of global compliance carbon markets
• Unique methodology introduced by weighting with cap volumes of ETS programmes
• First truly global carbon index, including national ETS programs from Asia Pacific
• Advisory committee established to shape the further development of indices

ACER And The Council Of European Energy Regulators Confirm The Need For Crisis Support Measures To Be Targeted And Tailored

Date 05/09/2023

ACER and the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER) publish today the Energy Retail and Consumer Protection 2023 Market Monitoring Report (MMR).

Pirum welcomes Jacob Koopmans As Chief Revenue Officer

Date 05/09/2023

Today Pirum unveiled a new appointment to its leadership team, with Jacob Koopmans joining as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Jacob will be taking on sales responsibilities from Karl Wyborn who will be taking some time out of the business.  

DIFC Completes First Metaverse Accelerator Programme Aligned With Dubai’s Future Economy And Digital Technology Mandate

Date 05/09/2023

• Follows the launch of DIFC’s Metaverse Platform earlier this year in line with the Dubai Metaverse Strategy.
• ‘DIFC Metaverse Accelerator Programme’ attracts over 160 applicants from the UAE, UK, US, India and France, with a focus on Metaverse, AI, Web3, AR/VR and Blockchain sectors. ​​​​​​​

UK Financial Conduct Authority Launches Review Of Treatment Of Politically Exposed Persons

Date 05/09/2023

The FCA has today set out issues it will consider as part of a review of the treatment of domestic Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) by financial services firms.

August 2023 Figures At Eurex

Date 05/09/2023

• Total Eurex volume up 8 percent y-o-y in August
• Strong rise in Repo volumes to EUR 358 billion
• Strongest growth again in GC Pooling at plus 243 percent y-o-y
• Notional outstanding in OTC Clearing up 14 percent