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  • HKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of Henderson Land Futures And Options For Bonus Issue

    Date 27/03/2014

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to the contract terms of all open Henderson Land Development Company Limited (Henderson Land) futures and option contracts in existence after the market close on 10 June 2014, the business day immediately before the ex-bonus day, which is 11 June 2014, to account for Henderson Land’s bonus issue of one new share for every 10 shares held.


  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

    Date 27/03/2014

    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 Tuesday, 1 April 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.


  • Exegy Announces Comprehensive Enterprise Migration Package

    Date 27/03/2014

    Exegy Inc. has announced a comprehensive package of products and services to migrate users to its high-performance market data solutions for the enterprise. The package includes access to Exegy’s growing library of over 200 direct and vendor consolidated feed handlers, redundant appliances with automated failover, legacy interfaces to TREP (formerly RMDS) and OpenMAMA, entitlement management interfaces, packet capture and storage service, and development and QA tools for geographically distributed technical teams. Exegy’s campaign to grow its enterprise market data business comes as firms wrestle with significant risk and uncertainty with incumbent vendors and relentless pressure from new functional, regulatory, and performance requirements. “The compelling total cost of ownership reductions, low migration risk, reliable performance, and distinguished managed service of Exegy solutions have earned the trust of a diverse community of market participants,” says chief executive officer James O’Donnell. Today Exegy systems service the needs of agency businesses, foreign exchange liquidity providers, exchanges, market makers, proprietary traders, risk and compliance analysts, and buy-side analysts and asset managers. “We have proven that our solutions deliver unique capabilities and value at the most demanding firms on the street,” adds O’Donnell.

  • Communication On Crowdfunding In The European Union - Frequently Asked Questions

    Date 27/03/2014

    See also IP/14/320

    1. What is crowdfunding?

    Crowdfunding is an emerging alternative form of financing that connects directly those who can give, lend or invest money with those who need financing for a specific project. It usually refers to open calls through the internet to the wider public to finance specific projects. Promoters of an initiative can collect funds directly. However, a web-based intermediary, a so-called ‘crowdfunding platform’, will often assist in publishing campaigns and collecting funds. In exchange, these platforms often charge a fee. While calls for funds to the public are not new, the phenomenon of using the internet to directly connect with funders emerged recently and brought significant visibility to this practice.

  • HKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of Hong Kong & China Gas Futures And Options

    Date 27/03/2014

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced the arrangements for the adjustment to the contract terms of all open The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Hong Kong & China Gas) futures and option contracts in existence after the market close on 5 June 2014, the business day immediately before the ex-bonus day, which is 6 June 2014, to account for Hong Kong & China Gas’s issue of 1 bonus share for every 10 existing shares held.