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SIX Exchange Regulation: Delisting Rapid Nutrition Plc, London

Date 22/12/2020

Rapid Nutrition plc has requested that all of its listed registered shares (Swiss Security Number 24’217’339 / ISIN GB00BLG2TX24) with a nominal value of GBP 0.01 will be delisted from SIX Swiss Exchange. SIX Exchange Regulation AG (SER) has approved the companies’ application on 21 December 2020.

AIX Presents Its Results For 2020 - Monthly Trading Volume At AIX In November 2020 Is 6 Times Higher Than The Same Month In 2019

Date 22/12/2020

Astana International Exchange (“AIX”, “Exchange”) is pleased to announce that monthly trading in November 2020 has increased significantly up to $3.7 mln, versus $659k. in the same month last year.

SGX To Report 1H FY2021 Results On 22 January 2021

Date 22/12/2020

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is reporting its half year (1H) results for Financial Year 2021 (FY2021) after the market closes on 22 January 2021.

Update On APRA-ASIC Engagement

Date 22/12/2020

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have today released a joint statement on their annual engagement activities.

Statement On The Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Dec. 21, 2020

Date 21/12/2020

Today, the Division of Trading and Markets released its staff report on the Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee’s work over the past year.  I would like to sincerely thank the Committee members and the SEC staff for their hard work and very meaningful contributions to the Commission.

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority: Victims Of PTT, Steven Robertson And Rodney McCall To Receive Payout - McCall Sentenced To Home Detention

Date 21/12/2020

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has welcomed two court decisions that will see victims of convicted fraudsters Steven Robertson and Rodney McCall receive a portion of their money back. Mr McCall has also been sentenced to 12 months’ home detention for his crimes.

NYSE Member Firms Report Third Quarter Results

Date 21/12/2020

New York Stock Exchange member firms that conduct business with the public reported a third-quarter 2020 after-tax profit of approximately $8 billion and revenues of approximately $48 billion, compared with approximately $5 billion after-tax profit on revenues of about $62 billion in the third-quarter of 2019.

CFTC Grants OneChicago LLC Request To Vacate DCM Designation

Date 21/12/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order vacating the designation of OneChicago LLC as a designated contract market (DCM). The order was issued at the request of OneChicago. The CFTC granted OneChicago its designation as a contract market on June 11, 2002.

IMF Executive Board Approves A US$ 177.96 Million In Emergency Assistance For Benin To Address The COVID-19 Pandemic

Date 21/12/2020

• The Executive Board of the IMF approved US$ 177.96 million in emergency assistance to Benin under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) and the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). Today’s disbursement supplements the augmentation of US$103.3 million approved under the ECF in May 2020.
• Weaker external demand and the deepening of the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic have worsened external and fiscal positions.
• Additional resources under the RCF/RFI will help scale up the government’s COVID-19 response and catalyze additional donor resources.
• The authorities have committed to further enhance the transparency of the COVID-19 spending, to ensure that the financing provided is spent on addressing the crisis.

SEC Names John Moses As Deputy Director Of Office Of Investor Education And Advocacy - Will Lead Efforts To Promote Agency’s Increased Focus On Financial Inclusion And Outreach To Underserved Communities

Date 21/12/2020

The Securities and Exchange Commission today named John Moses as Deputy Director of the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA).