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Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange: Notice On Adjustments To Margins And Price Limits For Some Contracts Of Methanol Futures

Date 31/05/2023

According to Article 9 of the Measures for the Administration of Risk Control of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange(ZCE) has decided upon discussion that margins and price limits for Methanol Futures 2309 and 2401 contracts will be adjusted as follows:

InvestHK Announces Launch Of Global Fast Track 2023 With Global Scaleup Competition Across 12 Cities

Date 31/05/2023

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) announced today the official launch of the 2023 Global Fast Track (GFT). The year-round fintech accelerator is established through three pillars - the Global Scaleup Competition, the Business Matching Platform, and the always-on GFT Alumni Programme. InvestHK, corporates, investors and partners are excited to explore collaboration opportunities with participating fintech firms. Partnering regulators of the 2023 GFT, including the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Insurance Authority, the Securities and Futures Commission, together with the Customs and Excise Department, set the goal and vision to facilitating the world's most innovative fintech firms to launch and succeed in Hong Kong, across Asia, and beyond.

SGX Group Welcomes CGS-CIMB Securities (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. As Accredited Issue Manager

Date 31/05/2023

Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) is pleased to welcome CGS-CIMB Securities (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. as a newly accredited Issue Manager.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Partners Google Cloud To Advance Capabilities In Generative AI Technology

Date 31/05/2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Google Cloud today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that are grounded on responsible AI practices.  The partnership will explore technology opportunities to advance the development and use of responsible generative AI applications within MAS, as well as cultivate technologists with deep AI skillsets.  

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. To Join The Nasdaq-100 Index® Beginning June 7, 2023

Date 31/05/2023

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: GEHC), will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (Nasdaq: NDX), the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq: NDXE), and the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index (Nasdaq: NDXX) prior to market open on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. will replace Fiserv, Inc. (Nasdaq: FISV) in the Nasdaq-100 Index®, the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted Index, and the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index. Fiserv, Inc. will also be removed from the Nasdaq-100 ESG Index (Nasdaq: NDXESG) prior to market open on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.

Former Wells Fargo Senior Executive Carrie Tolstedt Agrees To Settle SEC Fraud Charges For Misleading Investors About Abusive Sales Practices To Inflate A Key Performance Metric

Date 30/05/2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced its settlement with the former head of Wells Fargo & Co.’s Community Bank, Carrie L. Tolstedt, in which she has agreed to pay a $3 million penalty stemming from charges brought in 2020 for her role in allegedly misleading investors about the success of the Community Bank, Wells Fargo’s core business. The SEC previously settled related charges against Wells Fargo and its former CEO and Chairman, John Stumpf.

Statement Of Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson Calling For The CFTC To Initiate A Rulemaking Process For CFTC-Registered DCOs Engaged In Crypto Or Digital Asset Clearing Activities

Date 30/05/2023

Today, the Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) issued a Staff Advisory on Review of Risks Associated with Expansion of DCO Clearing of Digital Assets (Staff Advisory).  The Staff Advisory acknowledges the introduction of innovative changes including novel financial products and platforms and new market participants operating in our regulated markets in recent years.  The Staff Advisory further acknowledges that careful evaluation may reveal heightened risks associated with certain clearing activities, particularly clearing activities in digital assets or cryptocurrency markets.

TMX Group Limited Announces Further Details Regarding Stock Split

Date 30/05/2023

TMX Group Limited ("TMX Group") announced today that it has set June 8, 2023 as the record date (the "Record Date") for the previously announced five-for-one split of its common shares (the "Stock Split"). The Stock Split was approved by the shareholders of TMX Group at its annual general and special meeting on May 2, 2023. On June 13, 2023 (the "Payment Date"), shareholders of record as of the close of business on the Record Date will receive four additional common shares for every one common share held.

US Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Issues Third And Fourth Quarter 2023 CRA Evaluation Schedule

Date 30/05/2023

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released its schedule of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) evaluations to be conducted in the third and fourth quarters of 2023.

CFTC Commissioner Pham To Speak At The Bloomberg x WIND: Women In Risk Event

Date 30/05/2023