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HKEX Welcomes Julia Leung’s Appointment As SFC Chief Executive Officer

Date 15/12/2022

HKEX Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Aguziwelcomed Julia Leung’s appointment as the next Chief Executive Officer of the SFC:

“We warmly welcome Julia Leung’s appointment as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Securities and Futures Commission. Julia has great breadth of experience in the financial services sector, as both a regulator and as a visionary leader, working tirelessly to enhance the quality of our markets. She is very well respected internationally for her work in supporting the resiliency and robustness of Hong Kong’s markets, reinforcing the city’s role as a premier international financial centre. The team and I at HKEX look forward to continue working closely with Julia and the SFC, as we together drive forward the development of Hong Kong’s financial markets.”

Borsa İstanbul’s Opening Bell Rang For Birikim Varlık

Date 15/12/2022

The Initial Public Offering of Birikim Varlık Yönetim A.Ş. has been completed. Company shares listed on Borsa İstanbul started trading on BIST MAIN with a base price of 14.20 TL, the ticker code “BRKVY” and the continuous trading method.

New Document From atSistemas About Its Listing On BME Growth

Date 15/12/2022

• It is the fifteenth company to register an Incorporation Document with this BME Market in 2022

LCH CDSClear Continues Global Expansion With Launch Of Clearing For Sovereign Single Names And New Indices

Date 15/12/2022

• LCH CDSClear launches clearing of iTraxx Asia ex-Japan Indices and CDX Emerging Market Indices, and their single name constituents, as well as other Sovereign single name CDS including Western European name
• Clearing services expanded to offer users the widest breadth of products of any credit CCP globally
• Service enables access to significant funding capital and operational efficiencies available through clearing

Benchmark Holdings Lists On Euronext Growth Oslo

Date 15/12/2022

• 3th listing on Euronext Growth Oslo so far this year and the 78th on Euronext

• Market capitalisation of approximately NOK 3.3 billion

Spanish Financial Markets Bid Farewell To 2022 With 18 Stock Market Debuts And More Shareholder Returns

Date 15/12/2022

• Spain consolidates its position as one of the markets with the highest dividend yield (4%) after increasing shareholder remuneration by 29%
• A total of 18 companies have joined the markets this year: 15 on BME Growth, two on the main market and one on Latibex
• BME's fixed income markets have 85 outstanding sustainable issues, compared to 63 the previous year
• The number of IBEX 35© Futures contracts traded rose 5% in the year

CFFEX: Notice On Information Disclosure Standards For Futures And Options Products

Date 15/12/2022

The standards for identifying active futures contracts and active options contract months in accordance with the Measures of China Financial Futures Exchange on Information Management are as follows:

An Official Holiday For The Qatar Stock Exchange On Sunday, December 18, 2022, On The Occasion Of The National Day

Date 15/12/2022

Qatar Stock Exchange hereby informs you as follows:

On the occasion of Qatar National Day, Sunday 18 December 2022 will be an official holiday.

In First Engagement With Solactive, Shinhan Asset Management Launches Balanced Fund Tracking Solactive US Top 5 Balanced 40 Index

Date 15/12/2022

When it comes to investing, diversification is the most important element in achieving long-range financial goals while generating higher risk adjusted returns. It also helps to mitigate unsystematic risks and may lead to better opportunities. Therefore, the combination of equities, which generally provide higher returns than other asset classes, and bonds, which usually help to control the volatility over time, in a balanced fund will help Korean investors to explore new investment possibilities. In the first engagement with Solactive, Shinhan Asset Management and their ETFs brand SOL, launches a new instrument in that space. The Shinhan SOL US TOP5 40 Blended ETF (447620.KS) tracks the Solactive US Top 5 Balanced 40 Index.

Saccheria F.lli Franceschetti S.p.A. Lists On Euronext Growth Milan

Date 15/12/2022

• 21st listing of 2022 on Euronext Growth Milan

• Saccheria F.lli Franceschetti S.p.A. brings the total number of companies listed on Euronext Growth Milan to 185

• 77th listing on Euronext in 2022

• Total placement volume of the offering equal to €2 million