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HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Merchants Bank Futures

Date 16/01/2015

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 20 January 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
Shanghai Stock Exchange: 1st ABS Under Filing System Listed

Date 16/01/2015

As the first asset backed securities (ABS) listed for transfer after the filing system was newly adopted for the asset securitization business, “Baoxin Leasing Phase I Asset Backed Securities for Asset Backed Special Plan”, with Hengtai Securities as the plan manager, was successfully listed and transferred on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) on January 14, 2015, meaning that the asset securitization market has stepped into a new normal.
London Capital Group Statement On Swiss Franc Movement - LCG Maintains Minimal Exposure

Date 16/01/2015

Following yesterday's announcement by the Swiss National Bank, which resulted in extreme movement in the value of the Swiss Franc, and a sudden reduced liquidity in the Swiss Franc foreign exchange market, London Capital Group provides an update on the financial impact to the Group. The impact on the Company's balance sheet from market and credit exposure will be dependent on the Company's ability to recover client debts, but in total it will not exceed £1.7 million.
Securities And Futures Commission Signs MoU With ESMA On Cooperation Arrangements For Hong Kong-Established Central Counterparties

Date 16/01/2015

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation arrangements in connection with Hong Kong-established central counterparties (CCPs) which have applied for recognition by ESMA.
LME Appoints John Lee As Chief Technology Officer

Date 16/01/2015

The London Metal Exchange (LME) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Lee as Chief Technology Officer.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Actively Explores New Paths Of Financial Supporting

Date 16/01/2015

According to the unified arrangements of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) has launched the 8-year Focused Supporting in Wushan County, Gansu Province since 2013. Combined with their own advantages and local characteristics, SZSE has been actively exploring new paths to establish a diversified and distinctive financial supporting system which could promote work in all areas by drawing upon the experience gained on key points. In August 2014, SZSE jointly developed the “Shen Yin Tong” product with China Construction Bank. Progress has been made in supporting featured industries and enterprises of medium, small and micro size in Wushan.
ESMA To Cooperate With The Hong Kong SFC on CCPs

Date 16/01/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have concluded aMemorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU establishes cooperation arrangements between the signatory authorities regarding Central Counterparties (CCPs) that are established in Honk Kong and have applied for recognition under EMIR. The MoU is effective as of 19 December 2014.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report Week Ending 16th January, 2015

Date 16/01/2015

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report for the week ending 16th January, 2015.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Start Of Calculation And Publication Of Currency Hedged JPX-Nikkei Index 400

Date 16/01/2015

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. and Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. and Nikkei Inc. will begin calculating currency hedged indices of the JPX-Nikkei Index 400 to improve convenience for foreign investors.
HKEx Invites Views On Proposed Volatility Control Mechanism For Securities And Derivatives And Closing Auction Session For Securities

Date 16/01/2015

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published a consultation paper today (Friday) on the proposed introduction of a Volatility Control Mechanism (VCM) in its securities and derivatives markets and a Closing Auction Session (CAS) in its securities market.