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ADX Appoints BNY Mellon For Global Custody Offering - Arrangement Will Enable Dual Listings From Global Markets On The ADX

Date 26/09/2023

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), one of the world’s fastest growing exchanges, appoints BNY Mellon, the world's largest custodian bank, to support dual listings on ADX by international companies. Through this collaboration, BNY Mellon will provide a bridge for ADX to connect to international exchange depositories (ICSDs), leveraging BNY Mellon’s global presence.

OpenBet Selects Vixio As Regulatory Compliance Partner

Date 26/09/2023

Vixio Regulatory Intelligence, the leading provider of regulatory and business intelligence to the global gambling and payments industries, announced today that OpenBet, a leading content, platform and service provider to the sports betting industry, has chosen to continue its partnership with Vixio.

UAE Securities And Commodities Authority: Holiday In The Financial Markets On The Occasion Of The Prophet's Birthday, Friday, September 29

Date 26/09/2023

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announces that, based on  the circular issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources No. (10) of 2023 AD regarding the Prophet’s (PBUH) Birthday holiday for the year 1445 AH to the ministries and federal agencies in the state, and  after coordination with the financial markets, it was decided that the holiday for the financial markets in the state to commemorate the occasion of the Prophet's (PBUH) Birthday will be on Friday, September 29th, 2023, and that official work will resume on Monday, October 02nd, 2023.

"Harnessing The Potential Of High-Integrity Carbon Credits For Managed Phaseout Of Coal" - Opening Remarks By Mr Leong Sing Chiong, Deputy Managing Director (Markets & Development), Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The MAS-Mckinsey Working Paper Launch Event On 26 September 2023

Date 26/09/2023

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to today’s launch of MAS’ and McKinsey’s paper on Accelerating the Early Retirement of Coal-fired Power Plants through Carbon Credits.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore And McKinsey Explore The Use Of High-Integrity Carbon Credits To Accelerate And Scale The Early Retirement Of Asia’s Coal-Fired Power Plants

Date 26/09/2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and McKinsey & Company today jointly published a working paper setting out how high-integrity carbon credits can be utilised as a complementary financing instrument to accelerate and scale the early retirement of coal-fired power plants (CFPPs). The paper explores the conditions for generating such carbon credits, and identifies what is needed to develop a high-quality market for such credits. 

QuantBot Adopts 3forge Full Stack Platform - Efficiently Access, Visualize And Engage With Complex Data Sets - Deriving Actionable Insights

Date 26/09/2023

Quantbot Technologies, a global multi billion dollar quantitative manager, has selected  3forge’s full stack development platform for its front-end technology across all departments, recognizing its advanced capabilities in real-time and historical data visualization technology and complex workflows.

World’s First Shariah Compliant Voluntary Carbon Exchange Starts Trading; Bursa Carbon Exchange Will Next Offer Renewable Energy Certificates

Date 26/09/2023

• Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX) successfully commences trading of carbon credits from 25 September 2023 
• Future environmental product expansion to include facilitating trading of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) on BCX by Q3 2024

Enabling Innovation In The Asset Management Industry, Keynote Speech At Bloomberg Buy-Side Forum Hong Kong 2023, Ms Christina Choi, Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Executive Director, Investment Products, 26 September 202

Date 26/09/2023

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. First of all, I would like to thank Bloomberg for inviting me to this buy-side forum and it is a pleasure to meet you all here.

European Trading Firms Set To Expand Derivatives Trading In APAC: Acuiti And Trading Technologies Study

Date 26/09/2023

European proprietary trading firms and hedge funds are set to expand trading across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as opportunities and volumes grow, a new study by Acuiti and Trading Technologies has found.

Members Of The UAE Sustainable Finance Working Group Launch Consultation On ‘Principles For Sustainability-Related Disclosures For Reporting Entities’

Date 26/09/2023

The members of the UAE Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG) including the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) (the Regulators) have launched a consultation on proposed Principles for Sustainability-Related Disclosures for Reporting Entities (the Disclosure Principles).