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Public Warned Of Impersonation Scams Claiming Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Affiliation

Date 12/02/2026

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today cautions the public about impersonation scams involving fraudsters claiming to represent the SFC. Recent reports to the SFC indicate that scammers have been contacting members of the public and industry professionals through phishing emails that purportedly originate from the SFC.

JPX Market Innovation & Research Launches Study For Industry-Wide Common Data Platform To Enhance Securities Operations

Date 12/02/2026

JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. (JPXI) has begun considering the establishment of an industry-wide common data platform. This platform will aggregate a range of corporate and transaction information and distribute it in a format conducive to automated processing, in order to support securities companies in enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of their back-office operations.

Additional Budget Estimates, Opening Statement By ASIC Acting Chair Sarah Court, Senate Economics Legislation Committee, 11 February 2026

Date 12/02/2026

Good evening

I am attending today as Acting Chair as Joe Longo is currently on leave. I am joined tonight by Commissioners Alan Kirkland, Kate O’Rourke and Simone Constant, CEO Scott Gregson and Executive Director for Enforcement and Compliance, Chris Savundra.

ASX Limited Half-Year Results To 31 December 2025 (1H26)

Date 12/02/2026

ASX Managing Director and CEO Helen Lofthouse made the following comments:

Highlights from our 1H26 result

“ASX achieved strong revenue growth of 11.2% to $602.8 million in the half and we continued to deliver key business outcomes during the period. Revenue performance was driven by high volumes for cash market trading, clearing and settlement, and interest rate futures. It was particularly pleasing to see all four business units contributing to our result, underscoring the value of ASX’s diversified business model."

Remarks To The Los Angeles County Bar Association, Margaret Ryan, Director, SEC Division Of Enforcement, 56th Annual Securities Regulation Seminar, Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 2026

Date 12/02/2026

Thank you for that kind introduction, Michele (Layne). And thank you to the organizers of this important conference for the invitation to speak to you today. Having now spent several months as its Director, I appreciate this opportunity to discuss the direction in which the SEC’s Division of Enforcement is headed – a topic I know is of particular interest to this group.

Deutsche Börse Group To Acquire General Atlantic’s Minority Stake In ISS STOXX

Date 11/02/2026

Deutsche Börse Group has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining 20% minority stake in ISS STOXX, a leading data, analytics and index provider, held by General Atlantic, a leading global investor. This transaction marks the culmination of a successful partnership that began with the acquisition of Axioma in 2019, which provides analytics and risk solutions. It continued through the successful combination of ISS’ leading stewardship and ESG solutions and the STOXX index business in 2023.

CME Group Announces First Trades For New Cardano, Chainlink And Stellar Cryptocurrency Futures

Date 11/02/2026

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, announced its new Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK) and Stellar (Lumens) futures began trading Monday, February 9, with the first trades for LINK futures and Lumens (XLM) futures executed between FalconX and Marex, and the first trade for ADA futures executed between Cumberland DRW and Wintermute. 

Ontario Securities Commission Announces New Appointments To Board Of Directors

Date 11/02/2026

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today announced the appointments of Jeff Allsop, Rick Byers, Deborah Starkman, and Georgia Woods to its Board of Directors, where each will serve a two‑year term. Together the new appointees have extensive experience across a number of sectors – from financial services and capital markets to technology and digital transformation.

Deutsche Börse Group Achieves Record Results In Financial Year 2025

Date 11/02/2026

Deutsche Börse Group has just published its preliminary financial results for 2025. Please scroll down for the link to the entire report.

Deutsche Börse Group: Business Indicators For January 2026

Date 11/02/2026

A summary of Deutsche Börse Group's business indicators for January 2026 is now available on the Deutsche Börse website: