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EU And China Begin Investment Talks

Date 20/01/2014

The first round of negotiations for an EU-China investment agreement will take place in Beijing on 21-23 January 2014. A comprehensive EU-China investment agreement will benefit both the EU and China by ensuring that markets are open to investment in both directions. It will also provide a simpler, secure and predictable legal framework to investors in the long term. The EU sees an investment agreement with China as an important element in closer trade and investment ties between our economies. One of the EU's priorities in the negotiations will be to remove barriers to EU investors on the Chinese market.

Davos: Increased Cyber Security Can Save Global Economy Trillions

Date 20/01/2014

• New World Economic Forum report examines the need for new approaches to increase resilience against cyberattacks
• Report offers a framework for collaboration to help leaders build effective cyber risk management platforms
• Delays in adopting cyber security capabilities could result in a US$ 3 trillion loss in economic value
• Download the full report here. 

HKEx: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 20/01/2014

HKEx: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report  - Updated:  20/01/2014

Moscow Exchange: Mass Media Erroneously Reports Banking License Revocation

Date 20/01/2014

Mass media reported today, based on a CBR press release, that a number of credit organisations' licenses had been revoked. The organisations named included the nonbanking credit organisation OOO Natsionalnaya Raschetnaya Kompaniya (National Settlement Company).

HKEx Welcomes Benjamin Hung To Its Risk Management Committee

Date 20/01/2014

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes Benjamin Hung, the new Chairman of Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL), to its Risk Management Committee (RMC).  He joined the RMC today in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance.  Mr Hung replaced He Guangbei, the former chairman of HKICL.  

Dalian Commodity Exchange, A New Member Of China National Coal Association

Date 20/01/2014

Recently, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) has joined the China National Coal Association (CNCA) and become a corporate member of the association. CNCA is a comprehensive social organization for the coal industry nationwide managed by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission which is entrusted by the State Council, with its establishment approved by the Ministry of Civil Affairs. It is currently the largest social organization of the coal industry nationwide, covering the enterprises and public institutions in production and sales of coal, infrastructure, machinery manufacturing, geological exploration, scientific and technological research and designing and academies, etc. Joining the association will help DCE set up closer ties with the enterprises of the coal industry, further promote the research and development of the futures products and the market cultivation and development, and provide more pertinent services for the industry.

Kyriba Partners With GRC To Help Organizations Deliver EMIR Compliance - Global SaaS Treasury Management Leader To Provide Comprehensive Trade Reporting Functionality

Date 20/01/2014

Kyriba, the leader in cloud-based treasury management solutions, has partnered with Global Reporting Company (GRC) to provide its clients with European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) compliant derivatives trade reporting capabilities.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Rational Investment In New Shares

Date 20/01/2014

"Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co., Ltd." will be listed at the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) for trading on January 17. As the first share listed on the market after suspension of new share issuance for one and a half years, share issuance of Neway Valve has attracted wide attention from the market. Market insiders point out that, presently, as China’s securities market is still at the stage of “Emerging and Transformation”, the problem of new shares speculation remains salient. Small and medium investors, lacking knowledge and experience for investment, often fall victim to new shares speculation.

EurexOTC Clear Gains Strong Support Among Sell- And Buy-Side Firms - Onboarding Commenced By Over 120 Buy-Side Firms - 32 Clearing Members From Seven European Countries Connected - Eurex Clearing’s Unique Individual Segregation Model And Cross-Margining Capability Seen As Major Benefits

Date 20/01/2014

Eurex Clearing, Europe’s leading clearing house, announced today that more than 120 buy-side firms had signed up for onboarding with EurexOTC Clear, its central counterparty service for Interest Rate Swap (IRS), by the end of 2013. In addition, a total of 32 clearing members including all major global sell-side banks are connected. Further clearing members are in the admission process, ensuring broad market support among sell- and buy-side firms for EurexOTC Clear. 

Tokyo Stock Exchange: New ETF To Be Listed On Feb. 6, 2014(Thu.) ‐ Mitsubishi UFJ AM “MAXIS JPX-Nikkei Index 400 ETF”

Date 20/01/2014

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) approved the listing of a new ETF managed by Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Mitsubishi UFJ AM). The ETF will be listed on Thursday, February 6, 2014.