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Monetary Authority Of Singapore Monetary Policy Statement - January 2024

Date 29/01/2024

In the October 2023 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), MAS maintained the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER) policy band, with no change to the width of the band or level at which it was centred. Since then, the S$NEER has strengthened in line with the appreciating policy band.

Japan Exchange Group: Notice Regarding Cancellation Of Treasury Shares

Date 29/01/2024

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. has today made a decision regarding the cancellation of treasury shares as follows.

China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Bans Securities Lending During Restricted Periods

Date 28/01/2024

In an effort to stabilize the country's stock markets, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has announced the suspension of lending restricted shares, effective from Monday. This move comes after recent sharp falls in the market and is part of a series of supportive policies implemented by Beijing.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 26/01/2024

The current reports for the week of January 23, 2024 are now available. Report data is also available in the CFTC Public Reporting Environment (PRE), which allows users to search, filter, customize and download report data.

IMF Managing Director Appoints Ashlene van der Colff As Director Of The Office Of Internal Audit

Date 26/01/2024

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Ms. Ashlene van der Colff as Director of the Office of Internal Audit (OIA). Ms. van der Colff will succeed Ms. Nancy Onyango and is expected to take up her appointment on March 4, 2024.

CFTC Commissioner Pham To Speak At FIA-SIFMA AMG Asset Management Derivatives Forum 2024

Date 26/01/2024

CFTC Commissioner Johnson To Address Commodity Market Council’s Board Of Directors And Executives At 2024 State Of The Industry Conference

Date 26/01/2024

Keynote Of CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam At The ABA Business Law Section Derivatives & Futures Law Committee Winter Meeting - “CFTC GT”

Date 26/01/2024

The last several years tested resilience across the derivatives markets, which required working together to meet the most extreme, but plausible issues, events, inquiries, and environmental, geopolitical, and fiscal conditions.  The urgent need for action could not be met with hyperbolic responses.  Creating ad hoc boundaries and structures to earn an immediate victory lap rarely instills or supports market integrity.  Of course, neither does abdicating action until optimal conditions prevail.  As I think about my tenure and the direction of the agency, I have tried to follow the racing line: the most optimal path, making use of the entire breadth of our track.

CFTC Commissioner Johnson To Participate On A Panel At The ABA Business Law Section’s Derivatives And Futures Law Committee Winter Meeting

Date 26/01/2024

B.C. Securities Commission Orders $1.1 Million In Financial Sanctions For Hops farm Fraud And Illegal Distribution

Date 26/01/2024

The B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC) has ordered $1.1 million in financial sanctions and issued market bans for fraud and illegal distribution committed in connection to a Fraser Valley hops farming company.