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HKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of Ping An Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 23/03/2015

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced the arrangements for the adjustment to Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd (Ping An) structured products, futures and option contracts to account for Ping An’s proposed issue of bonus shares.

Bursa Malaysia Honours Top Brokers At The Annual Broker Awards 2015

Date 23/03/2015

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) recognised 23 deserving brokers for their achievements at the recent Bursa Malaysia Broker Awards Appreciation held last Friday. The awards, which is in its second year, recognised a total of 42 brokers, for their contributions and achievements in building the capital market.

MSCI And The Nigerian Stock Exchange Sign Strategic Agreement To Develop And Commercialize Co-Branded Indexes

Date 23/03/2015

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, and The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), the stock exchange servicing the largest economy in Africa, today announced a strategic co-operation agreement to develop and market a co- branded family of indexes for the Nigerian equity markets.

HKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of FIH Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 23/03/2015

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced the arrangements for the adjustment to FIH Mobile Ltd (FIH) structured products, futures and option contracts to account for FIH’s proposed special dividend.

LCH.Clearnet Group Announces New Global Head Of CDSClear - Frank Soussan Appointed As New Head From 1 July 2015 - CDSClear Offers Broadest European Coverage Of Any CCP

Date 23/03/2015

LCH.Clearnet Group ("LCH.Clearnet"), the global clearing house, is today pleased to announce that Frank Soussan has been appointed Global Head of CDSClear, effective from 1 July 2015. Based in Paris, Frank will lead the Group's continued expansion of the service, which is the only EMIR-authorised CCP for the clearing of credit default swaps. Mr Soussan is currently Head of In-Business Risk for CDSClear. He takes on his new role from Gavin Wells who will now focus exclusively on ForexClear.

Market-Making Operations On SGX Electricity Futures Market Powers Up In April

Date 23/03/2015

Following the listing of Asia’s first electricity futures contract in October 2014, Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to announce the start of market making in electricity futures with effect 1st of April 2015. Additional market makers will join the market on 1st of July 2015.

HKEx: Forfeiture Of Unclaimed Final Dividend For 2008

Date 23/03/2015

Pursuant  to  the  Articles  of  Association  of  Hong  Kong  Exchanges  and  Clearing  Limited(“HKEx”), the unclaimed final dividend for 2008 will be forfeited and will revert to HKEx on5 May 2015.

Registrar Of Companies (ROC) Approves New Name For MCX-SX – Metropolitan Stock Exchange Of India Ltd (MSXI)

Date 23/03/2015

MCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX) has today received approval from the Registrar of Companies (ROC) for its new nameMetropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd (MSXI).

FIA Japan Financial Market Conference To Be Held In Tokyo (May 12-13, 2015)

Date 23/03/2015

“FIA Japan Financial Market Conference 2015” will be held in Tokyo on May 12-13 by Futures Industry Association Japan (FIA Japan).  The program will focus specifically on Japan, with the aim of sharing the latest developments in domestic regulations for overseas investors, providing a forum of discussion for Japanese and foreign players. TOCOM will take part of this event as a host sponsor. We hope you will join us to discuss and share your opinions with others who are involved in the derivatives market in Japan.

Notice Of Soliciting Opinions On Business Rules including “Shanghai Stock Exchange Listing Rules Of Corporate Bonds”

Date 23/03/2015

To standardize the management on corporate bonds’ listing and transfer, promote the sound development of the bond market and protect the legitimate rights and interests of investors, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has formulated the “SSE Listing Rules of Corporate Bonds (Revised in 2015) (Draft for Comment)”, the “SSE Interim Measures on Business Management of Non-public Corporate Bonds Issuance (Draft for Comment)” and the “SSE Suitability Management Measures for Bond Market Investors (Revised in 2015) (Draft for Comment)” according to the latest amendment made by the China Securities Regulatory Commission to the “Management Measures on Issuance and Trading of Corporate Bonds”. The SSE hereby solicits opinions from the public on the above 3 business rules.