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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission And State Administration Of Foreign Exchange Top Management Meet In Beijing

Date 15/12/2023

The Securities and Futures Commission’s Chief Executive Officer Ms Julia Leung and Mr Zhu Hexin, Deputy Governor of the People’s Bank of China and Administrator of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, held a high-level meeting in Beijing today.

CFFEX: Notice On Listing Of New Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 15/12/2023

• The IF2402 CSI 300 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023 at the listing benchmark price of 3337.6.
• The IC2402 CSI 500 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023 at the listing benchmark price of 5426.4.
• The IM2402 CSI 1000 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023 at the listing benchmark price of 5897.2.
• The IH2402 SSE 50 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023 at the listing benchmark price of 2244.4.
• The IO2412 series CSI 300 index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023.
• The MO2412 series CSI 1000 index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023.
• The HO2412 series SSE 50 index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on December 18, 2023.

ASIC Industry Funding: Release Of 2022-23 Annual Dashboard And Summary Of Variances

Date 15/12/2023

KEY POINTS

• ASIC has released its 2022-23 annual dashboard outlining regulatory costs by sector and subsector under the industry funding model.
• The dashboard includes details about the variance between its estimated and actual costs by subsector.
• Invoices for 2022-23 levies will be issued to entities between January and March 2024.

Japan Exchange Group: Initiatives To Invigorate The Securities Market In Preparation For The Start Of New NISA

Date 15/12/2023

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. today announces the release of " Initiatives to Invigorate the Securities Market in Preparation for the Start of New NISA".

Remarks By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen On The U.S.-China Economic Relationship

Date 15/12/2023

On Thursday, December 14, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen delivered remarks on the U.S.-China economic relationship at the U.S-China Business Council’s 50th Anniversary Dinner in Washington, DC. 

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority: Former Financial Adviser Pleads Guilty To Further Dishonesty Offences

Date 15/12/2023

Natalie Ann Carter, a former Hawke’s Bay-based mortgage broker, has pleaded guilty to a further three criminal charges brought against her by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko. 

US Acting Comptroller Of The Currency Issues Statement On Financial Stability Oversight Council’s Annual Report

Date 14/12/2023

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu today issued the following statement at the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) meeting:

Readout: US Financial Stability Oversight Council Meeting On December 14, 2023

Date 14/12/2023

Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen convened a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) in executive and public sessions at the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury).  

US Financial Stability Oversight Council Releases 2023 Annual Report

Date 14/12/2023

The Financial Stability Oversight Council (Council) today unanimously approved its 2023 annual report.  The annual report reviews financial market developments, describes potential emerging threats to U.S. financial stability, identifies vulnerabilities in the financial system, and makes recommendations to mitigate those threats and vulnerabilities.  Overall, the Council finds that the U.S. financial system remains resilient, and the U.S. banking system remains sound.  The report also details the activities of the Council and summarizes significant regulatory developments.  The report was developed collaboratively by Council members and their agencies and staffs.

Cybersecurity Disclosure, Erik Gerding, Director, SEC Division Of Corporation Finance

Date 14/12/2023

As is customary, I am expressing my views today in my official capacity as Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, and my views do not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission, any of the Commissioners, or any other Commission staff.