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ACER And CEER Response To The European Commission’s Public Consultation On The EU's Electricity Market Design

Date 14/02/2023

The European Commission held a public consultation on the reform of the EU’s electricity market design from 23 January 2023 to 13 February 2023.

Hong Kong’s ETF Market – What Is Driving Investor Demand?

Date 14/02/2023

In this episode, HKEX Co-Head of Equities Product Development and Head of Exchange Traded Products Brian Roberts shares with us the recent evolution of Hong Kong’s ETF ecosystem, and his thoughts for the market for 2023. Check out our podcast today!

Taurus Raises USD 65 Million Series B From Strategic Investors

Date 14/02/2023

• Series B led by Credit Suisse includes participation from three other major financial institutions, Deutsche Bank, Pictet Group and Arab Bank Switzerland, as well as stock-listed real-estate group Investis.
• Taurus will continue to invest in its platform to service the world’s largest banks on any type of digital assets: crypto-currencies, tokenized securities and digital currencies.
• Taurus will accelerate its technology sales expansion with new offices in Europe, UAE, and soon after in the Americas and South-East Asia to get closer to its clients.

Cboe Europe Derivatives To Expand Into Pan-European Single Stock Options

Date 14/02/2023

Cboe Global Markets Inc. (Cboe: CBOE) today announces that Cboe Europe Derivatives (CEDX), its pan-European equity derivatives exchange, is planning to expand its product suite to include single stock options on leading European companies. These products are expected to be available for trading in November 2023 and cleared by Cboe Clear Europe, the leading pan-European clearing house, subject to the necessary regulatory approvals.

atlantic-equities.de: Atlantic Equities Deutschland GmbH Is Target Of Identity Fraud - BaFin

Date 14/02/2023

BaFin would like to make clear that the authorised company Atlantic Equities Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, which is supervised by BaFin, is not the operator of the website atlantic-equities.de. The internet presence of Atlantic Equities Deutschland GmbH can be found at atlantic-equities.com.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Takes Action Against Unregistered Crypto ATM Operators In Leeds

Date 14/02/2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has used its powers to enter and inspect several sites around Leeds suspected of hosting illegally operated crypto ATMs.

Euronext Corporate Services’ IntegrityLog Supports Greater Protection For Whistleblowers In Austria

Date 14/02/2023

Euronext Corporate Services’ IntegrityLog supports the implementation of the European Union (EU) Whistleblower Directive in Austria. The online tool can automate whistleblowing for companies in a safe and anonymous way to guarantee protection for whistleblowers.

CPMI-IOSCO Stocktake Of Industry Progress On Auctions

Date 14/02/2023

In June 2020, together with the publication of the CPMI-IOSCO report Central counterparty default management auctions – Issues for consideration (the auctions report),1 CPMI-IOSCO encouraged the industry to undertake in the next twenty-four months further work on three categories of additional issues to advance the development of effective auction practices and procedures (see the CPMI-IOSCO cover note2 to the auctions report).

Borsa Istanbul: Announcement On Gold Imports By Payment Against Goods

Date 14/02/2023

Please click for the announcement.

Coinmetro Acquires Blockchain-Enabled Fundraising Platform Ignium For EUR 4 Million

Date 14/02/2023

One of Europe’s fastest growing digital currency exchanges Coinmetro is today announcing the acquisition of Ignium.io, a platform that facilitates fundraising for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by leveraging social media and blockchain technology. The value of the transaction is EUR 4 million.