News Centre
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UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Joins Global Financial Innovation Network
Date 07/11/2019
As a part of its efforts to achieve its strategic objectives in the field of innovation, theSecurities & Commodities Authority (SCA) has been announced as a member of the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), which includes 50 leading global regulatory institutions and entities in the field of innovation in the financial sector.
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Shanghai Stock Exchange Rules For Management Of Members Revised
Date 07/11/2019
Recently, with the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) revised the "SSE Rules for Management of Members" (the "Member Management Rules" for short). The revision of the "Member Management Rules" focuses on improving the basic system, preventing financial risks, and tightening the members’ intermediary responsibilities, and aims to effectively check the market access, strengthen the regulation over the whole process of trading, and thoroughly implement the requirements for strengthening the reform of the capital market in an all-round manner.
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Strong Rise In European Equity Derivative Volumes At Eurex - New Records Set For Commodity ETFs And TRF
Date 07/11/2019
Eurex – Europe’s largest derivatives exchange and part of Deutsche Börse Group – experienced a strong rise in European equity derivative volumes, and several records were broken for commodity ETFs and TRF.
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Traders Call For Shorter EU Market Hours To Improve Diversity & Market Efficiency
Date 07/11/2019
Traders in the investment management and banking industries are calling on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and other European trading venues to review trading hours across Europe in a bid to improve culture, diversity and wellbeing on trading floors, and create more efficient markets.
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Monetary Authority Of Singapore Announces 20 Finalists For The 2019 Global FinTech Hackcelerator
Date 07/11/2019
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the 20 finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator. The finalists will pitch their solutions at the Global FinTech Hackcelerator Demo Day at the 2019 Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SFF x SWITCH).
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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission: Former Staff Of Hong Kong Television Network Limited Jailed For Insider Dealing
Date 07/11/2019
The Eastern Magistrates' Court today sentenced Mr Ken Yiu Ka Lun to two and a half months of imprisonment after he was convicted of insider dealing in the shares of Hong Kong Television Network Limited (HKTV) in a prosecution brought by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).
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Shanghai Stock Exchange Promulgates “Information Disclosure Guidelines For Interim Reports On Asset-backed Securities”
Date 07/11/2019
In recent years, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has continuously improved the fundamental system of asset-backed securities, strengthened front-line regulation and risk prevention and control, and maintained high-quality and stable development of the corporate asset securitization business, with the capacity for serving the real economy constantly strengthened. In order to further enhance the system of market rules for asset securitization, improve the quality of information disclosure for asset-backed securities, and effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interest of investors, the SSE issued and implemented the “Information Disclosure Guidelines for Interim Reports on Asset-backed Securities” (the “Guidelines” for short) on November 1 based on earnestly summarizing the practical experience and extensively listening to the opinions in the market.
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Plato Partnership To Introduce BabelFish Analytics’ ‘Clarityreveal’ Platform As ‘Plato-Clarity’ To European Buy And Sell-Side
Date 07/11/2019
Plato Partnership, the not-for-profit company bringing creative solutions and efficiencies to today’s equity marketplace, is excited to announce that it will be introducing BabelFish Analytics’ ClarityReveal, a next-generation trade cost analysis platform, to the European market in 2020 as Plato-Clarity.
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DGCX Named ‘Exchange Of The Year’ At FOW Global Investor MENA Awards 2019
Date 07/11/2019
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has been recognized as ‘Exchange of the Year’ at the FOW Global Investor MENA Awards 2019 for its remarkable growth, in which it broke numerous records for trading volume, notional value and open interest.
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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Obtains Court Orders Against Former Chairman And Directors Of Minth Group Limited
Date 07/11/2019
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has obtained an order in the Court of First Instance against Mr Chin Jong Hwa, the former Chairman and Executive Director of Minth Group Limited (Minth), ordering him to pay a sum of RMB 20.3 million as compensation to Minth’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Decade (HK) Limited (Decade), following findings of misconduct in connection with the loss suffered by Decade in the acquisition of two companies in 2008.
