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SCA And SII Announce Ground-Breaking Mandatory Licensing Regime For UAE At Abu Dhabi’s inaugural Integrity And Ethics Forum, With Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister Of Economy And Chairperson Of ESCA

Date 29/01/2008

The Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), the regulatory body for the securities and investment market in the UAE and the Securities & Investment Institute (SII) announced a ground-breaking initiative at the inaugural UAE Integrity and Ethics Forum on 29th January 2008 in Abu Dhabi.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 29/01/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 1 February 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining method
RTS: Renaissance Broker Becomes Market–Maker For Synergy, Co. Securities

Date 29/01/2008

Starting from January 28th, 2008 Renaissance Broker performs the function of market-maker for the ordinary shares of Synergy, Co (SYNG).
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Partial Revision Of Tick Size Structure

Date 29/01/2008

1. Purpose When trading participants make a bid or offer for stocks, etc.(*1) in the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) market, they are required to do so based on prices prescribed by the TSE’s Business Regulations in accordance with the price per share (*2) of such stocks, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “tick size(s)”.).
HKEx Sets Promotions For Approved Mini H-Shares Index Futures

Date 29/01/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has received approval from the Securities and Futures Commission to introduce Mini-Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (Mini H-shares Index) futures and it plans to make them available for trading on Monday, 31 March this year subject to confirmation of market readiness.

SGX AsiaClear Exceeds US$ 4.7 Billion In Value Of Trades Cleared In 2007 And Gains Over 160 Counterparty Accounts

Date 29/01/2008

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that SGX AsiaClear® has exceeded US$4.7 billion in value of trades cleared in 2007, and secured over 160 trading counterparty accounts to-date. Compared to 2006, this represents a more than 12-fold increase in value of trades cleared1 and more than doubling of counterparty network2 .
Euroclear Bank To Create Operations Centre In Asia-Pacific Region

Date 29/01/2008

Euroclear Bank is to significantly improve its operational service levels for clients located in the Asia-Pacific region. The service improvements, centred in Euroclear Bank’s Hong Kong office, will also benefit clients around the world that settle and hold Asia-Pacific securities at Euroclear Bank. Furthermore, Euroclear Bank will open a representative office in Beijing.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Price Limit And Margin For February 2008

Date 29/01/2008

Margins and Price limits to be applied for the trades in February 2008 are as follows: (Unit: JPY) Commodity Contract Month Initial*1 Spot Month*2 Extra-ordinary*3
CSI Bond Index Series Taking Shape As CSI Sector Bond Indices Launched On Dec. 28

Date 29/01/2008

China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) announced today the formal release of three CSI sector bond indices of the CSI T-bond Index, the CSI Financial Bond Index and the CSI Enterprise Bond Index. The constituents of the CSI T-bond Index, the CSI Financial Bond Index and the CSI Enterprise Bond Index are composed of eligible treasury bonds, financial bonds, and enterprise bonds on the inter-bank market and the exchanges, respectively, to comprehensively reflect the overall performance of treas
Shenzhen Bourse Kicks Off Training For Electronized Offline IPO Business

Date 29/01/2008

In a bid to guarantee the smooth running of the electronized offline IPO business in the local market, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange yesterday joined hands with the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corp. to open a training class especially designed for this end. Officials from the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the Securities Association of China also made their appearance, together with over 100 representatives from more than 60 institutional sponsors.