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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

SSImple Powers EquiLend’s SSI Repository And Management Solution

Date 05/09/2023

• The EquiLend relationship marks SSImple’s first major client  
• SSImple’s repository connects to EquiLend Post-Trade Solutions 
• Migration of counterparties will take place over the coming months 

FSB Chair Writes To G20 Leaders Ahead Of The New Delhi Summit

Date 05/09/2023

• FSB Chair warns that the higher interest rates that have been necessary to address inflation, alongside a slowing growth outlook, could impair the capacity of borrowers to service historically high levels of debt.
• Work to address financial stability risks associated with leverage in the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector will be a major focus of FSB policy work in 2024.
• A separate letter calls for continued support from Leaders as work to enhance cross-border payments shifts towards implementing practical projects in partnership with the private sector.

Provenir Appoints Andres Elizondo As Chief Financial Officer - The Appointment Reflects Provenir’s Commitment To Growth And The Development Of Innovative Industry Solutions

Date 05/09/2023

Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced the appointment of Andres Elizondo as its new Chief Financial Officer. Elizondo brings a wealth of experience which combines both finance and strategy, with a focus on driving and delivering long-term business value.