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Feb 26
Regulatory Notice 22-06

Notice Comments Summary The U.S. government has imposed sanctions in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine. FINRA is issuing this Notice to provide member firms with information about these recent actions. FINRA encourages member firms to continue to monitor the Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) website for relevant information. If you have general […]

Feb 26
Canadian securities regulators provide updated guidance on virtual shareholder meetings

Toronto – Staff of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA Staff or we) are today providing reporting issuers with guidance on virtual shareholder meetings.   Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, many reporting issuers have adopted a virtual format for their shareholder meetings. These meetings are typically conducted either entirely virtually, in place of an […]

Feb 26
Bitcoin traders say $34K was the bottom, but data says it’s too early to tell

Bitcoin (BTC) price traded down 23% in the eight days following its failure to break the $45,000 resistance on Feb. 16. The $34,300 bottom on Feb. 24 happened right after the Russian-Ukraine conflict escalated, triggering a sharp sell-off in risk assets. While Bitcoin reached its lowest level in 30 days, Asian stocks were also adjusting […]

Feb 26
Molina Healthcare to join the S&P 500 index

S&P Dow Jones Indices said late Friday that Molina Healthcare Inc. MOH, +3.52% will join the S&P 500 index SPX, +2.24%, replacing IHS Markit Ltd INFO, +0.74%, which is being acquired by S&P Global Inc. SPGI, -0.21%, an S&P 500 constituent. Energy company Range Resources Corp. RRC, -1.93% will replace Molina Healthcare in the S&P […]

Feb 25
Update by the NBB and the FSMA on asset management and shadow banking in Belgium

The National Bank of Belgium (NBB) and the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) are today publishing an updated study of asset management and shadow banking in Belgium. This update is part of the regular monitoring of that sector, which constitutes a €147 billion market in Belgium. In 2017, the FSMA and the NBB published […]

Feb 25
Press release on the reopening of trading in WDP

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of WDP, ISIN BE0003763779, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 17/10/2018 at 13:30 CET. Source: FSMA