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Response To The Remit For The Financial Policy Committee - December 2022: Letter From The Bank Of England Governor To The UK Chancellor

Date 13/12/2022

Remit response letter

The Saudi Tadawul Group Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Boursa Kuwait - Partnership Intends To Bolster The Growth Of Capital Markets In Kuwait And Saudi Arabia

Date 13/12/2022

Boursa Kuwait signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tadawul Group that aims to continue to build on the partnership and form the basis of cooperation between the two stock exchange operators, The MoU, which was signed on the periphery of the GCC Stock Exchange Summit in Riyadh, aimed to explore collaboration opportunities in financial technology (fintech), products as well as developing sustainability and in the fields of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting and implementation. Collaborations on organizing mutual events, Investor Relations initiatives as well as cross-listing of companies on both exchanges were also included as part of the MOU. 

UK Financial Conduct Authority Sets Out Ideas To Improve Information Provided To Retail Investors

Date 13/12/2022

The FCA is seeking views on how to ensure investors get clear, helpful information.  

KOHO Financial Centralises Reconciliation, Reduces Risk And Improves Auditability With Duco Data Automation Platform

Date 13/12/2022

• Canadian fintech achieves cost and risk reduction by centralising reconciliations on Duco’s solution.

Consul General Of The People's Republic Of China Rings Market Opening Bell To Celebrate Listing Of Bank Of China’s US$ 300 Million Bond On Nasdaq Dubai - The New Listing Raises Total Value Of Chinese Institutions’ Bonds On Nasdaq Dubai To US$ 7.5 Billion Through 13 Issuances

Date 13/12/2022

His Excellency Li Xuhang, Consul General of the People's Republic of China, today rang the market opening bell to celebrate the listing of US$ 300 million bond on Nasdaq Dubai. This is the second time that the Bank of China is listing its bonds on the region's international financial exchange, following the listing of CNH 2 billion bonds in 2015. The new listing highlights Nasdaq Dubai's significant role in strengthening links between capital markets in Dubai and China.

Egyptian Exchange Hosts The Annual Meetings Of FEAS

Date 13/12/2022

The Egyptian Exchange hosted the 65th AGM of the Federation of Euro-Asian Exchanges, as well as the working committees Working Committee meeting. The meetings discussed the federation financials and budget for the year 2023. Members reviewed the plan for coming year including workshops, training, studies, and surveys of the next year.

Siren And Sayari Join Forces To Expose Financial Crime - Market Leading Technologies Partner To Increase Corporate Transparency

Date 13/12/2022

Siren and Sayari have combined capabilities to help organizations expose financial crime and better meet customers’ evolving needs for financial data intelligence. Siren and Sayari provide market leading solutions for Anti-Money Laundering (AML), identifying illicit actors such as Russian oligarchs, kleptocrats, and drug traffickers, and undertaking corporate data investigations.

GLEIF Supports Development Of Cross-Border Organizational Trust Services Mutually Recognized By Japan And Europe - Standardized Entity Identifiers (LEIs) In eSeals Allow Japanese And European Organizations To Transact Digitally With Greater Trust In Counterpart Authenticity

Date 13/12/2022

A proof-of-concept initiated by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has demonstrated that embedding the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) within eSeals brings significant international interoperability and enhanced trust advantages. The initiative was undertaken to support a Japanese consortium program which aims to develop entity-level trust services that are mutually recognizable by Japanese and European organizations.

exeno To Launch A New All In One DeFi Platform

Date 13/12/2022

exeno, a pioneer in crypto commerce ("c-commerce") and DeFi technology, is launching its new platform exeno finance. A true DeFi innovation, exeno finance is taking the best of the decentralized financial world, crypto payments, and other Web3 solutions while creating a faster, simpler, and more effective way for everyday usage.

Finansinspektionen: A Strategy To Prevent Greenwashing

Date 13/12/2022

Finansinspektionen will prevent greenwashing in the financial sector through preventive measures and supervisory activities. Today, in a new report that is submitted to the government, FI presents a strategy to prevent greenwashing.