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Bursa Malaysia Implements Straight Through Processing For Registration

Date 26/11/2014

Effective 1 December 2014, Bursa Malaysia will implement Straight Through Processing (STP) for registering individuals such as Dealer’s Representatives, Futures Brokers Representatives and Directors of Brokers.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 26/11/2014

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 Monday, 1 December 2014, 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.
SGX Announces Launch Of Bond Trading Platform

Date 26/11/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced its intention to launch a bond trading platform by mid-2015. It will initially trade Asian corporate bonds in G3 currencies, with Asian local currencies to follow. To drive this initiative, the first of its kind focused on Asian bonds, SGX has formed a new subsidiary, SGX Bond Trading (“SGX BT”).
UK's Prudential Regulation Authority Consults On Proposals To Improve Responsibility And Accountability In The Insurance Sector

Date 26/11/2014

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has today published a consultation paper introducing a new accountability regime for the insurance sector. The proposals aim to embed a clearer system of accountability and responsibility for senior individuals working for insurance firms and groups.
LME Approves China Merchants Securities As Category 2 Member

Date 26/11/2014

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has approved China Merchants Securities (UK) Limited (CMS) for category 2, associate broker clearing membership. CMS was also approved as a member of LME Clear, the LME’s new clearing house.

Fidessa Steps Into China - Smooth Transition For Clients On China Connect

Date 26/11/2014

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has seen a number of its key broker clients transition smoothly to the new Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect link (China Connect) and make active use of it during its first week of operation.
Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX) Makes Available Daily Settlement Price Feed For Partner Clearing Houses

Date 26/11/2014

Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX), the Singapore Regulated Futures Exchange, today makes available its daily settlement price feed for partner clearing houses. This is part of the exchange's continued mission to add stability and transparency to the critical daily settlement process for its bulk commodity futures contracts.
Novitas Partners Advise Silverfinch (MoneyMate) On Partnering With Fundsquare (Bourse De Luxembourg)

Date 26/11/2014

Dublin-based Silverfinch and Luxembourg-based Fundsquare have announced an alliance to promote their Solvency II Look-Through and Data Utility across Europe.
Percentile And Torstone Partner To Offer Integrated Risk, Finance, Back & Middle Office Technology Solutions

Date 26/11/2014

Percentile, providers of technology for risk management and regulatory compliance, and Torstone Technology, providers of securities and derivatives processing software to the global financial markets, today announced a partnership to offer seamless solutions across risk, middle & back office and accounting for financial institutions. The Partnership will see Percentile’sRiskMine platform integrate with Torstone’s Inferno system to reduce risks, improve efficiencies and enable seamless regulatory and management reporting.
Platts Report: China Oil Demand Rises 2.9% In October From Year Ago - Imports Down 22.2% And Exports Up 30.3% - YTD Import-Export Volumes Balanced

Date 26/11/2014

China's apparent oil demand in October rose 2.9% year over year to 42.65 million metric tons (mt), or an average 10.09 million barrels per day (b/d), according to a just-released Platts analysis of Chinese government data. The official data has also showed that China’s year-to-date import and export volumes between January and October are at a net balance.