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UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Launches New Service To Pay Unclaimed Dividends To Shareholders Of Public Joint-Stock Companies And Refund Cash Held In Dormant Accounts At Brokerage Firms

Date 12/03/2024

As part of its keen efforts to pay shareholders of locally listed public joint-stock companies their unclaimed dividends prior to March 2015 or the cash held in dormant accounts opened with brokerage firms, the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has the pleasure to announce that it welcomes payment requests to satisfy investor needs and ensure the delivery of fast services that meet investor expectations.

HKEX Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 12/03/2024

The market share and turnover data shown in the report includes all Exchange Participants which had transactions during the period reported but excludes Southbound trading of Special Participants via Stock Connect.

SGX Group To Launch Interest Rate Derivatives In 2H 2024

Date 12/03/2024

• Derivatives franchise will expand to include futures linked to Singapore and Japan’s overnight interest rate benchmarks, to support strong emerging demand for more risk management tools in an uncertain interest rate environment

Securities Commission Malaysia’s Audit Oversight Board Reprimands Auditors For Violation Of Auditing Standards

Date 12/03/2024

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC)’s Audit Oversight Board (AOB) has publicly reprimanded Nexia SSY PLT (AF 2009) (Nexia) and its audit partners, namely Michelle Yong Voon Sze (Michelle) and Jayapalasingam A/L Kandiah (Jayapalasingam).

Nasdaq Announces End Of Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date February 29, 2024

Date 11/03/2024

At the end of the settlement date of February 29, 2024, short interest in 3,142 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 10,786,577,263 shares compared with 10,714,388,932 shares in 3,153 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of February 15, 2024. The end of February short interest represent 2.69 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 2.83 days for the prior reporting period.

NYSE Group Consolidated Short Interest Report

Date 11/03/2024

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of February 29, 2024.

Competing With Conviction, Respecting The Contest - Opening Remarks Of FIA President And CEO Walt Lukken At The International Futures Industry Conference

Date 11/03/2024

Welcome everyone to FIA’s annual International Derivatives Conference or what we affectionately call Boca. This is the 49th Boca Conference, which means next year we will be celebrating our golden anniversary of this amazing event.

The Market Risk Advisory Committee’s Future of Finance and Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittees to Meet on March 15

Date 11/03/2024

Two subcommittees of the Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) will hold public meetings on Friday, March 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EDT) at the CFTC’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. Members of the public will also have the option of attending in person or virtually. Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson is the sponsor of the MRAC.

ETFGI Wishes A Happy 34th Anniversary To The ETFs Industry In Canada

Date 11/03/2024

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, ETFGI wishes a happy 34th anniversary to the ETFs industry in Canada. Thirty-four years ago on March 9th, 1990 the first ETF was listed in Canada on the Toronto Stock Exchange: the TIPs (Toronto 35 Index Participation Fund) tracking the TSX 35 index. The TIPS ETF listed nearly three years before the first ETF the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was listed in the United States on January 29, 1993.

CFTC Commissioner Johnson To Participate On “Regulatory Perspectives And Priorities” Panel At SIFMA Seminar

Date 11/03/2024