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Shanghai Gold Exchange: Notice On Reducing And Optimizing Contract Transaction Fee Rates

Date 05/03/2024

In order to implement the directives of the Central Committee of the CCP and the Party Committee of the People's Bank of China regarding serving the real economy and effectively reducing taxes and fees, the Party Committee of Shanghai Gold Exchange has decided to adopt a series of preferential measures on transaction fee rates.

Speech By Samantha Barrass, Chief Executive, New Zealand Financial Markets Authority, At Financial Advice New Zealand Thrive Conference

Date 05/03/2024

Good afternoon, it’s so good be here with you again. As ever, there has been a great deal of activity since I last spoke at the FANZ conference in Christchurch, not least, the new regime coming into full effect almost a year ago. Firstly, I want to acknowledge the incredible commitment and engagement from the financial advice sector to transition smoothly to the requirements, standards, and licensing for the new regime. I’m happy to repeat what I said in another forum earlier this year, this was, and remains, a great example of the outcomes we can achieve when we and the industry work well together. For me, this has been the most successful transition I’ve witnessed in my career. 

NZX Shareholder Metrics - February 2024

Date 05/03/2024

Please see attached NZX Limited shareholder metrics for February 2024

Office Hours With Gary Gensler: Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow & Market Resiliency, SEC Chair Gary Gensler, March 4, 2024

Date 04/03/2024

In 1871, a century and a half ago, as the story goes, Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over a lantern. That led to the Great Chicago Fire, which left over a hundred thousand people without homes and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damages, and that's in 1871 dollars.

CFTC Commissioner Pham Announces Agenda For The March 6 Global Markets Advisory Committee Meeting

Date 04/03/2024

CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham, sponsor of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC), today announced the agenda for the upcoming GMAC public meeting on Wednesday, March 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EST) at the CFTC’s Washington, D.C., headquarters.

Nasdaq February 2024 Volumes

Date 04/03/2024

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for February 2024 on its investor relations website. A data sheet showing this information can be found at: http://ir.nasdaq.com/financials/volume-statistics.

Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In February 2024

Date 04/03/2024

In February 2024, total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange's markets was RUB 111.4 trln (February 2023: RUB 83.6 trln).

CISI And Tanzania’s Capital Markets And Securities Authority (CMSA) Collaborate To Introduce Internationally Recognised CPD

Date 04/03/2024

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and the Capital Markets and Securities Authority (CMSA) of Tanzania are delighted to announce a strategic partnership aimed at providing internationally recognised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programs tailored for professionals within the Tanzanian capital markets. This collaboration seeks to elevate the knowledge and skills of professionals operating within CMSA-regulated firms.

ISDA Publishes Whitepaper Charting The Next Phase Of India’s OTC Derivatives Market

Date 04/03/2024

ISDA has published a new whitepaper that explores the growth of India’s financial markets and makes a series of market and policy recommendations to encourage the further development of a safe and efficient over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market.

The EBA Consults On Draft Technical Standards On Off-Balance Sheet Items Under The Standardised Approach Of Credit Risk

Date 04/03/2024

• The EBA plays an important role in the implementation of the Basel III framework through the Banking Package in the EU. 
• These draft technical standards are part of the first phase of the EBA roadmap on the implementation of the EU Banking Package.
• These draft technical standards will contribute to a more a robust regulatory framework, efficient supervision, and enhanced risk control by credit institutions.