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ASIC Publishes Framework To Help Deliver Positive Financial Outcomes For First Nations People

Date 14/02/2023

ASIC today published its Indigenous Financial Services Framework (Framework). The Framework is part of ASIC’s role in supporting positive financial outcomes for First Nations people.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Revises Industrial Information Disclosure Guidelines to Optimize Institutional Supply and Drive the High-Quality Development of Listed Companies

Date 14/02/2023

To implement the Three-Year Action Plan for Improving the Quality of Listed Companies (2022-2025) enacted by CSRC, further improve the information disclosure rules system and make industrial information disclosure more pertinent and effective, SZSE today released the newly revised Guidelines of SZSE for Self-Discipline Regulation of Listed Companies No.3 – Industrial Information Disclosure and Guidelines of SZSE for Self-Discipline Regulation of Listed Companies No.4 – ChiNext Board Industrial Information Disclosure (collectively the “Industrial Information Disclosure Guidelines”).

Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham Before The Global Markets Advisory Committee

Date 13/02/2023

I am so pleased to sponsor and host the first meeting of the CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC).

FTSE Mondo Visione Index Up 3.8% In January Amidst Slow Down Of Interest Rate Increases

Date 13/02/2023

Exchange groups have been buoyed up by signs of moderating inflation and a slowing pace of interest rate increases by central banks.

CFTC Charges Three Puerto Rico Residents And Their Companies With Misappropriating Over $13 Million In Connection With Commodity Pool Ponzi Scheme

Date 13/02/2023

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico against Ramon Salvador Delgado-Gomez (Gomez) and his companies FX Latino (FXL) and FXL Investment PR LLC (FXLI), Walmy Rivera-Santiago (Rivera) and her company JRH Services Inc. (JRH), and Hector Javier Santos-Pagan (Santos) and his company Infinity Investment and Construction Management Corp. (Infinity), charging them with fraud and registration violations in connection with a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme involving pooled investments in retail foreign currency trading (forex).

Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson Regarding Global Markets Advisory Committee

Date 13/02/2023

Introduction

Good morning.  It’s a pleasure to be here for the first Global Markets Advisory Committee (“GMAC”) under Commissioner Pham’s sponsorship.  The work of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Advisory Committees is critical to the development of the CFTC’s regulations and policies, as well as industry best practices.  I’m sincerely looking forward to GMAC’s work and the regulation-focused dialogue that this very impressive group will contribute to over the coming months and years.

ISDA, IIF Respond To IOSCO Consultations On Compliance And Voluntary Carbon Markets

Date 13/02/2023

On February 10, ISDA and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) submitted a joint response to the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (IOSCO) consultation report on compliance carbon markets (CCMs) and discussion paper on voluntary carbon markets (VCMs).

Montis Joins ISSA DLT Working Group - Brings Focus On dFMI For Post-Trade Efficiency Gains

Date 13/02/2023

Montis Group Limited (Montis), the digital Financial Markets Infrastructure (dFMI) subsidiary of the Archax Group (Archax), has joined The International Securities Services Association (ISSA) – the global industry body focused on progressive solutions to mitigate risk, improve efficiency and increase effectiveness from issuer to investor.

BOX Options Market: Additional Trading Slices And Symbol Redistribution – Deployment Update

Date 13/02/2023

This notice is being issued by BOX Options Market LLC (“BOX”) to provide additional information regarding the introduction of four additional Trading Slices and associated symbol redistribution, previously described in Information Circular IC-2022-34. 

The End Of Binance USD - Kaiko Research: Data Debrief

Date 13/02/2023

• Price Movements: cbETH, Coinbase's liquid staking derivative, started trading at a discount after news broke that the SEC had fined Kraken $30mn. 
• Market Liquidity: LocalBitcoins shut down after 10 years of service after competition and a prolonged bear market sapped trade volume. 
• Derivatives: ETH options markets look bullish but more volatile than BTC. 
• Macro Trends: Bitcoin's correlation with gold is at yearly highs but remains weak.