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Spectrum Markets Order Book Turnover Hit €3.33bn In Record Year

Date 21/02/2023

• 2022 order book turnover grew 147% on 2021
• Number of trades hit 3.5 million, with 38% taking place outside of traditional hours
• Year of milestones laying the foundation for future growth

Remarks By Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong At The Launch Of The PayNow-UPI Linkage On 21 February 2023

Date 21/02/2023

I am very happy to join you virtually for the launch of the real-time retail payment systems linkage between Singapore’s PayNow and India’s UPI (Unified Payments Interface).

Alpha Finance Investment Services Single Member S.A. Goes Live With Scila Surveillance For Real-Time Market Surveillance

Date 21/02/2023

Scila and Athens Exchange Group co-operate to offer a SaaS solution based on Scila Surveillance for both Buy and Sell side members of the Athens exchange. Alpha Finance Investment Services Single Member S.A. is the latest customer that has gone live with the Scila Surveillance software.

CoinShares Announces Q4 Results For The Period Ended 31st December 2022 - Despite Difficult Market Conditions, CoinShares Remains Financially Robust With Strong Levels Of Inflow Recorded In Q4, And Focus Remains On Digital Asset Management And Institutional Offerings

Date 21/02/2023

CoinShares International Limited (“CoinShares” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: CS; US OTCQX: CNSRF), CoinShares, the leading European digital asset manager, has released its results for the quarter ending 31st December 2022. 

Swarm Launches World-First Tradable Stocks And Bonds On Chain

Date 21/02/2023

• World-first DeFi-compatible securities
• Fully regulatory compliant tokenized AAPL, TSLA, and US Treasury Bonds

UK FinTech AutoRek Rebrands As It Plans Global Expansion

Date 21/02/2023

Glasgow-headquartered AutoRek, is today launching its updated brand as part of its ambitious global expansion plans. 

Launch Of Real-time Payments Between Singapore And India

Date 21/02/2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today launched the linkage between Singapore’s PayNow and India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI). This will enable customers of participating financial institutions in Singapore and India  to send and receive funds between bank accounts or e-wallets across the two countries in real-time. They can do this using just the mobile phone number, UPI identity, or Virtual Payment Address  (VPA). The linkage provides customers with a safe, simple, and cost-effective way to make cross-border fund transfers.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Meets The Press On The Official Release Of The Supporting Business Rules For Comprehensively Implementing The Registration-Based IPO System

Date 21/02/2023

Comprehensively implementing the registration-based IPO system (the “System”) is a major reform concerning the overall capital market. The introduction and implementation of the rules for the System marks the basic finalization of the institutional arrangement for the System and the extension of the System to the whole A-share market and all public stock offerings, representing a milestone in the reform and development of China’s capital market. On 17 February 2023, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) officially introduced 30 supporting business rules and guidelines for the implementation of the across-the-board registration-based IPO system in accordance with the overall deployment of CSRC. SZSE’s Press Secretary took up questions about market concerns.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 21/02/2023

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (Morgan Stanley) as part of the second tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 7 October 2022:

BNP Paribas Asset Management Creates Systematic And Quantitative Investment team

Date 21/02/2023

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces the creation of a new systematic portfolio management team to complement its fundamental portfolio management capabilities in equities, fixed income and multi asset.