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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes New Initiatives To Advance Hong Kong’s Fixed Income And Currency Markets

Date 07/07/2026

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes new measures announced by the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) today to support the further development of Hong Kong’s fixed income and currency (FIC) markets.

HKEX, CIPS Sign MOU To Strengthen Hong Kong’s Offshore RMB Settlement Infrastructure

Date 07/07/2026

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Tuesday) that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the CIPS Co. Ltd., operator of China's Cross-border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) to explore strategic cooperation in cross-border Renminbi (RMB) business and to support the long-term development of Hong Kong's fixed income and currencies (FIC) ecosystem.

SGX Orb Awards To Spotlight Value Creation And Investor Empowerment

Date 07/07/2026

• Ninth edition introduces special category anchored to the Value Unlock movement, showcasing how companies create and communicate value

SGX Group To Report FY2026 Results On 6 August 2026

Date 07/07/2026

SGX Group (Singapore Exchange) is reporting results for its Financial Year 2026 (FY2026) after the market closes on 6 August 2026.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Consults On Protected Cell Company Framework To Support Growth Of Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions In Insurance

Date 07/07/2026

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a consultation paper proposing to establish a legislative framework for a new Protected Cell Company (PCC) corporate structure. The proposed framework aims to support the growth of alternative risk transfer solutions and deepen Singapore’s role as a risk management hub. The consultation paper follows the announcement  on the PCC framework by Mr Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Trade and Industry and Chairman, MAS, at the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) Annual Dinner on 25 June 2026.

Japan Exchange Group: End Of Acquisition Of Own Shares

Date 07/07/2026

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) previously announced its decision in the Board of Directors meeting held on April 28, 2026 on matters regarding the acquisition of own shares pursuant to the provisions of its Articles of Incorporation and Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act. JPX hereby announces the status of acquisition as follows.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Deals With 20 Cases Of Abnormal Trading In June 2026

Date 07/07/2026

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) continues to investigate and handle abnormal trading activities and violations for the purposes of performing front-line market supervision responsibilities, regulating futures trading activities, preventing and mitigating market risks and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of market participants. In June 2026, 20 cases of abnormal trading were investigated and handled.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Notice On Adjustments To Price Limits And Trading Margins On Benzene Futures Contracts

Date 07/07/2026

According to the Measures for Risk Management of Dalian Commodity Exchange, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) has decided upon discussion that:

From the settlement on July 10 (Friday), 2026, the price limits of Benzene futures will be adjusted from 7% to 6%, the trading margins will be adjusted from 8% to 7%; the price limits of Contract BZ2608, BZ2609 will be adjusted from 12% to 8%, the trading margins will be adjusted from 14% to 10%.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Publication Of The Finalized "The Partial Amendment To The Designation Of A Country Or Region Under Articles 17-2 And 17-3 Of The Order For Enforcement Of The Act On Prevention Of Transfer Of Criminal Proceeds" After Public Consultation

Date 07/07/2026

The Financial Service Agency finalized "the Partial Amendment to the Designation of a country or region under Articles 17-2 and 17-3 of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, etc." after public consultation.

ASIC Issues Simplified Legislative Instrument For Platform Operators

Date 07/07/2026

ASIC has made a new legislative instrument for operators of investor directed portfolio services (IDPS) and IDPS-like schemes. This reflects our commitment to simplifying complex ASIC instruments.