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Daiwa Asset Management Launches iFreeETF Gold plus Income, Tracking The Solactive Gold Plus 7–10Y US Treasury Stacked Index

Date 04/09/2026

Daiwa Asset Management Co., Ltd. has launched iFreeETF Gold plus Income, tracking the Solactive Gold Plus 7–10Y US Treasury Stacked Index. The ETF provides investors with exposure to a strategy combining intermediate-maturity U.S. Treasuries and gold futures within a single index.

Appital Redefines The Scale Of Electronic Liquidity With Citadel Securities As Liquidity Provider - The Integration Of Continuous Price Discovery Into Appital’s Platform Combines Buy-Side Liquidity With Institutional Risk Capacity Within Electronic Reach

Date 04/09/2026

Appital, the institutional liquidity platform built exclusively for the buy-side, today announces Citadel Securities will act as a liquidity provider, integrating its superior pricing and execution capabilities directly into the Appital platform. This will enable continuous access to significant institutional liquidity across more than 1,500 European equities.

Powering Next Wave Of Market Growth Through AI And RMB Internationalisation - Panel Remarks At Hong Kong Association Of Banks’ Annual Distinguished Speaker Luncheon - Ms Julia Leung, Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Chief Executive Officer, 4 September 2026

Date 04/09/2026

During a panel discussion at the Hong Kong Association of Banks’ Annual Distinguished Speaker Luncheon, Ms Julia Leung, Chief Executive Officer of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) and renminbi (RMB) internationalisation as twin engines for China’s economic rise as well as powerful forces driving the next stage of market development for Hong Kong. She discussed how the city is uniquely positioned to harness these opportunities, and how the SFC is championing responsible innovation and AI governance to support resilient market development. Below is a synopsis of her remarks.

Montréal Exchange Interest Rate Derivative Trading Ceases At 13:30 Today, September 4, 2026 - Exchange's Markets Closed September 7, 2026

Date 04/09/2026

Interest rate derivative trading will cease at 1:30 p.m. today, September 4, 2026. Furthermore, the Exchange's markets will be closed on September 7, 2026.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission: District Court Sets Trial Date For Securities Fraud Involving Illegal Short Selling

Date 04/09/2026

The District Court has fixed the trial for Mr Chan Hoi Shing and Mr Li Po Ching starting from 23 August 2027 after they pleaded not guilty to charges of securities fraud involving illegal short selling under section 300 of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO).

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report - August 2026

Date 04/09/2026

Trading – Cash Markets (including equities, interest rate and ETP trades)

• In August 2026, the average daily number of trades was up 22% on the pcp. The average daily value traded on-market of $7.927 billion was up 11% on the pcp. 
• Volatility (as measured by the average daily movement in the All Ordinaries Index) was 0.5% in August, compared to 0.5% in the pcp. 
• Future volatility (as measured by the S&P/ASX 200 VIX) in August was an average of 10.7, down 1% on pcp.

Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services, Opening Statement, 4 September 2026 - Opening Statement By ASIC Chair Sarah Court At The Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services Oversight Of ASIC, The Takeovers Panel And The Corporations Legislation

Date 04/09/2026

Thank you, Chair, and members of the Committee, for the opportunity to appear today.

I am joined today by Commissioners Alan Kirkland and Simone Constant, CEO Scott Gregson and Executive Director for Enforcement and Compliance, Chris Savundra. Commissioner Kate O’Rourke is currently on leave.

Shanghai Gold Exchange Monthly Report Of Data Highlights - August, 2026

Date 04/09/2026

Click here to download Shanghai Gold Exchange's monthly report of data highlights.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Deals With 18 Cases Of Abnormal Trading In August 2026

Date 04/09/2026

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) continues to investigate and handle abnormal trading activities and violations for the purposes of performing front-line market supervision responsibilities, regulating futures trading activities, preventing and mitigating market risks and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of market participants. In Agust 2026, 18 cases of abnormal trading were investigated and handled.

US Financial Trade Associations Issue Joint Statement On Political Contributions Rule For Investment Advisers

Date 03/09/2026

AIMA, American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, American Securities Association, Investment Adviser Association, Investment Company Institute, MFA, Partnership for New York City, and SIFMA issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rule to rescind the regulatory framework for investment adviser political contributions: