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The Spanish Financial Markets Bid Farewell To 2021 With Growth In Financing And Market Value

Date 15/12/2021

• Financing flows channeled through the stock market amounted to 22.7 billion euros up to November, up 42.4% from the previous year.
• The capitalisation of Spanish listed companies increased by 7.5%, boosted by 17 new listings, and recovered the one-trillion-euro mark.
• The companies listed on BME Growth raised nearly 900 million euros, while MARF's outstanding balance increased by 86% over the year.
• Increased ESG bond issuance, including the Treasury’s first Green Bond, and the launch of the IBEX Gender Equality index, key sustainability milestones

Erik Thedéen Appointed Vice Chair Of ESMA

Date 15/12/2021

The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has appointed Erik Thedéen as its Vice Chair. Mr Thedéen, who is the Director General of the Swedish Finansinspektionen (FI), will serve a 2½ year term effective immediately.  

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security LLY-RM

Date 15/12/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 15.12.2021, 18-00 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 20778) and initial margins (up to 22.5 %) for the security LLY-RM were changed. New values are available here

EDM Council Announces Inaugural Class Of Authorized Partners For The Cloud Data Management Capabilities (CDMC) Industry Framework

Date 15/12/2021

EDM Council, a global cross-industry association for data management and analytics, has introduced the Cloud Data Management Capabilities (CDMC) Authorized Partner Program (CAP).

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security CPB-RM

Date 15/12/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 15.12.2021, 17-43 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 3363) and initial margins (up to 20 %) for the security CPB-RM were changed. New values are available here

SGX Mandates Climate And Board Diversity Disclosures

Date 15/12/2021

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today unveiled its roadmap for issuers to provide climate-related disclosures based on recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

Significant Variations In Preparedness For New Regulatory Reporting Regulations Remains Notable For 2022, IHS Markit Survey Highlights Efforts To Prepare For EMIR REFIT But A Corresponding Lack Of Preparedness For CFTC

Date 15/12/2021

In the US, preparedness for the 2022 CFTC Rewrite is “alarmingly low” but planning in Europe for the EMIR REFIT is well underway. These were two of the key findings in the IHS Markit annual Global Regulatory Reporting Survey, published today. The survey finds that, firms have continued to focus on improved reporting, with a particular focus on accuracy to reflect regulators’ priorities.

Bursa Malaysia Issues Updated Corporate Governance Guide (4th Edition)

Date 15/12/2021

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“the Exchange”) today announced the issuance of an updated Corporate Governance Guide (“CG Guide”), with the objective to ensure that our public listed companies (“PLCs”) are provided with comprehensive and practical guidance to the various recommended Practices under the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance, issued by the Securities Commission Malaysia on 28 April 2021.

Bank Of England: Commitments To Support The UK’s Wholesale Cash Distribution Network

Date 15/12/2021

Today the UK banks that fund or participate in the wholesale cash infrastructure and the UK wholesale cash operators are announcing commitments to ensure an effective, resilient and sustainable cash infrastructure, which in turn will support continued retail access to cash. These organisations will report on their commitments to the Bank of England.   

Busan Finance Center Signs An Agreement With Dubai International Financial Centre To Strengthen Korea – UAE Business

Date 15/12/2021

• Agreement between Busan Finance Center and DIFC to strengthen global cooperation and develop the respective financial cities.
• Busan Finance Center to bolster its global projects and expand activities in the MEASA region through the agreement with DIFC.