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Celebrating The 35th Anniversary Of Equity Index Futures At JPX

Date 01/09/2023

This year marks the 35th anniversary of equity index futures trading at JPX.

Japan Financial Services Agency: The Working Group On Tender Offer Rule And Large Shareholding Reporting Rule Of The Financial System Council

Date 01/09/2023

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Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In August 2023

Date 01/09/2023

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in August 2023.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: First Delivery Of Domestic Blended Ores Completed For Iron Ore Futures

Date 01/09/2023

On August 25, 2023, China Minmetals Corporation (Tangshan Caofeidian) Ore Holdings Co., Ltd. ( “China Minmetals Caofeidian”) and Cangzhou China Railway Equipment Manufacturing Materials Co., Ltd. ("Cangzhou China Railway") successfully completed the delivery of 20,000 tons of iron ore through the exchange of futures for physicals (EFP). This marks the first involvement of domestic blended ores in iron ore futures delivery, which effectively meets the needs of enterprises for individualized risk mitigation and trading.

Japan Financial Services Agency: The Third Meeting Of The Working Group On Tender Offer Rule And Large Shareholding Reporting Rule Of The Financial System Council

Date 01/09/2023

The Working Group on Tender Offer Rule and Large Shareholding Reporting Rule of the Financial System Council will hold its third meeting on September 1, 2023 as follows.

HKEX: No Trading Today In Securities And Derivatives Markets Due To Issuance Of Typhoon Signal No. 8

Date 01/09/2023

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announces that all trading sessions today (Friday) in the securities and derivatives markets, including After-Hours Trading session, have been cancelled due to the issuance of Typhoon Signal No. 8.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Analysing Lenders’ Fair Value Assessments

Date 01/09/2023

Following concerns that not all savers are getting good deals, we required nine firms to provide us with their assessments of what value their savings products offer. This follows the introduction of the Consumer Duty in July, which requires firms to ensure the products and services across their range deliver fair value to their customers and act if they do not.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Establishment Of Program Trading Reporting System And Regulatory Arrangements To Promote Regulated Development Of Program Trading

Date 01/09/2023

On September 1, 2023, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) issued the Notice on Matters Related to Stock Program Trading Reporting (hereinafter referred to as the Reporting Notice) and the Notice on Matters Related to Strengthening Management of Program Trading (hereinafter referred to as the Management Notice), expanding the program trading reporting system from convertible bonds to stocks, funds, and other product categories for trading. This further improves the management of program trading behavior in the securities market to promote stable and healthy development of the market. The Reporting Notice and Management Notice will be implemented simultaneously starting from October 9, 2023. This initiative by the SSE is in line with the requirements of the new Securities Law, responds to market demands, and deepens institutional innovation in key areas, contributing to enhancing market transparency and promoting the normative development of program trading.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In Aug 2023

Date 01/09/2023

(1) FX Daily Futures contracts(Click 365)

The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 2,301,871 ( -11.0% MoM / -16.7% YoY ) and its average daily trading volume was 100,080 . See the TABLE 1 for the composition of the trading volume.

Japan Securities Clearing Corporation: Record-Breaking Volume In Clearing Service For Interest Rate Swap

Date 01/09/2023

Japan Securities Clearing Corporation ("JSCC") is pleased to announce that clearing volume in its clearing services for interest rate swap transactions ("IRS") reached 1,181 trillion yen as of August 2023, exceeding the previous record of 2022 yearly total of 1,111 trillion yen, setting a new record.