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Hargreaves Lansdown Launch Online Share Voting Service

Date 20/01/2023

• Investors are now able to place an online vote on their UK and European shares
• The quick and easy service is available to all clients with shares via the HL platform

HKEX: Exchange Publishes Results Of Review Of Issuers’ 2021 Annual Reports

Date 20/01/2023

• High compliance rates with the Listing Rules in respect of issuers’ annual report disclosure
• Identified fairness of asset reported values as an issue, leading to delays in financial reporting and modifications of audit opinions by auditors
• Recommendations made included those in respect of financial reporting and related controls and disclosure on material lending transactions

Remarks By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen At Bilateral Meeting With Minister Of Economy, Planning, And Cooperation Of Senegal Oulimata Sarr

Date 20/01/2023

Economy Minister Sarr, thank you for welcoming me to Dakar today.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Optimizes The Trading Calendar For Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect To Further Improve The Connectivity Mechanism For Shenzhen And Hong Kong Stock Markets

Date 20/01/2023

To implement relevant requirements specified in the Joint Announcement of CSRC and Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong released in August 2022, SZSE issued the Notice on Matters Concerning Increasing the Trading Days for Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect on January 19, 2023, to further improve the Connectivity Mechanism for Shenzhen and Hong Kong Stock Markets.

Moscow Exchange Updates Its ESG Best Practice Guide For Issuers

Date 20/01/2023

On 19 January 2022, Moscow Exchange announced an updated version of its ESG Guide, "A Guide for Issuers: How to Comply with Best Sustainability Practices". The guide is aimed at companies that are committed to following the principles of sustainable development and being transparent to customers, counterparties and investors.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Warns The Public Against A Suspicious Website

Date 20/01/2023

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) wishes to alert members of the public that 新美銀行 (translation: Newstates Bank) (website: https://newstates.com/) is not licensed by or registered with the SFC under the Securities and Futures Ordinance to conduct any regulated activities in Hong Kong.

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 20/01/2023

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (Morgan Stanley) as part of the second tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 7 October 2022:

JPX Publishes "Survey Of TCFD Disclosure In Japan (FY2022)"

Date 20/01/2023

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) has today published the "Survey of TCFD Disclosure in Japan (FY2022)," covering the constituent companies of the JPX-Nikkei Index 400.

CFFEX: Notice On Delivery Of Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 20/01/2023

The following equity index futures and options contracts are delivered on January 20, 2023 at their respective final settlement prices:

• IF2301 CSI 300 index futures contracts and the IO2301 series CSI 300 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 4180.27;
• IC2301 CSI 500 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 6243.71;
• IM2301 CSI 1000 index futures contracts and the MO2301 series CSI 1000 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 6728.24;
• IH2301 SSE 50 index futures contracts and the HO2301 series SSE 50 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 2837.24.

Japan Financial Services Agency Memorandum Of Cooperation With The European Central Bank

Date 20/01/2023

On January 5, the Financial Services Agency and the European Central Bank(ECB) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) regarding cooperation and the exchange of information in the supervision of entities that are supervised by each of the two authorities.