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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Issues Quarterly Report

Date 06/12/2022

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its latest Quarterly Report which summarises key developments from July to September 2022.

Circular On Self-Regulatory Measures Taken By CFFEX In November 2022

Date 06/12/2022

To prevent market risks, maintain the orderly operation of the market and protect investors’ legitimate rights and interests, China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) took the following self-regulatory measures against violations of exchange rules in November 2022.

DIFC Reaffirms Position As Region’s Global FinTech And Innovation Hub

Date 06/12/2022

• Dubai has become a bridge for FinTech and innovation firms seeking a gateway into the Middle East, Africa and South Asia
• More than 3,000 applications received to date for the market-leading DIFC FinTech Hive Accelerator programme
• Between January and September 2022, DIFC-based FinTech firms secured more than AED 2 billion (USD 559 million) of funding, according to DIFC FinTech Hive’s 2022 FinTech Report

TNS Launches Market Data Services For Tel Aviv Stock Exchange - Continuing The Expansion Of TNS’ Global Trading Network

Date 06/12/2022

Transaction Network Services (TNS) is now connected to Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), as a market data vendor. Opening up access to Israel’s sole exchange, with order routing and market data connectivity to the TASE matching engine in Tel Aviv, allows TNS’ customers to capitalize on trading activities in this growing market.  

Tokyo Stock Exchange: TOYO SECURITIES CO.,LTD. Joins As A Broker To Provide Connection To RFQ Platform CONNEQTOR

Date 06/12/2022

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) launched the RFQ (Request For Quote) platform, CONNEQTOR, in February of last year with the aim of improving liquidity in the ETF market. We are pleased to announce that TOYO SECURITIES CO.,LTD. has joined as a broker to provide connectivity to CONNEQTOR. And they will also provide a service to use CONNEQTOR on behalf of institutional investors so that they can use the service by phone. This brings the total number of brokers with CONNEQTOR available to institutional investors to 17.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 06/12/2022

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:

Cowen Digital Continues International Expansion with Appointment Of Taylor Cable As Managing Director, Cowen Digital Europe

Date 06/12/2022

Cowen Digital LLC, the digital asset division of Cowen Inc., has announced the appointment of Taylor Cable as  Managing Director, Cowen Digital Europe. Cable, who is based in London, will lead Cowen Digital’s European and Asian activities.  

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Go Green With Fit-For-Gifting Notes And E-Hong Baos

Date 06/12/2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) strongly encourages members of the public to go green this coming Lunar New Year (LNY) by using “Fit-for-Gifting” currency notes (Fit notes) or e-hong baos, instead of new notes.

Japan Exchange Group: Awards Ceremony Held For The 3rd J-Quants Data Analysis Competition

Date 06/12/2022

In an effort to promote trading utilizing IT and data analysis, JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. (JPXI) provides an environment for individuals interested in data science via its J-Quants project. As part of this effort, an awards ceremony was held online for the JPX Tokyo Stock Exchange Prediction data analysis competition held on Kaggle beginning in April 2022 (hereinafter "the Competition").

ADDX Fractionalises Venture Debt Fund By Innoven Capital – A Joint Venture Between Temasek Subsidiary Seviora And UOB - Fund Is Anchored By A US$50 Million Commitment From Seviora And UOB, And It Provides Investors A Combination Of Fixed Income And Equity Return, With Annual Cash Distributions

Date 06/12/2022

• ADDX Fractionalises Venture Debt Fund By Innoven Capital –
• A Joint Venture Between Temasek Subsidiary Seviora And UOB
• Fund Is Anchored By A US$50 Million Commitment From Seviora And UOB, And It Provides Investors A Combination Of Fixed Income And Equity Return, With Annual Cash Distributions