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Monitoring Group Reports On Progress To Implement Recommendations To Strengthen The International Audit And Ethics Standard-Setting System

Date 02/12/2022

The Monitoring Group (MG) is responsible for the overall governance of the international audit and ethics standard-setting system, including conducting periodic effectiveness reviews. In July 2020, the MG issued its recommendations Strengthening the International Audit and Ethics Standard-Setting System (Recommendations, MG Recommendations, or MG Reforms).

HKEX Hosts Inaugural Impact Summit, Championing Purpose-Driven Responsible Business

Date 02/12/2022

• Over 300 representatives from business and not-for-profit and social sectors attend HKEX’s Inaugural Impact Summit
• Corporate philanthropy, stakeholder capitalism and collaboration models among key themes of discussion
• HKEX announced 28 projects will be funded by the HKEX Charity Partnership Programme and the HKEX Impact Funding Scheme in 2022

Exchange Data International Awarded Best Corporate Actions Data Provider

Date 02/12/2022

Exchange Data International (EDI), a leading provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data, is pleased to announce today that they were awarded ‘Best Corporate Actions Data Provider’ by the Data Management Insight Awards 2022. 

Shanghai Stock Exchange: The Second Batch Of 18 Stocks Added To Market-Making Targets On The STAR Market Expanding The Total Number Of Stocks To 60

Date 02/12/2022

Shanghai Securities News (reporter Lin Cong) According to source from Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) on December 2, 2022, the underlying stocks for market making have expanded again after a full month of market maker mechanism running smoothly on the STAR Market. Four market makers released announcements on the website of the SSE, choosing 23 stocks on the STAR Market for market-making trading business. Compared with the first batch of market-making targets, besides 5 stocks already in the pool, namely Shanghai Shen Lian Biomedical Corporation, Zhejiang HangKe Technology Incorporated Company, Gempharmatech Co., Ltd., Amlogic (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Cnano Technology Co., Ltd., 18 market-making targets on the STAR Market are added in the second batch.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Solicits Public Comments On Asset-backed Securities Business Rules

Date 02/12/2022

To further exert the function of asset-backed securities in serving the real economy and strengthen the protection of investors' rights and interests, the Shanghai Stock Exchange today issues the Shanghai Stock Exchange Asset-backed Securities Business Rules (Draft for Comments) (hereinafter referred to as the "Business Rules") to solicit public comments.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Insurance Providers Warned Not To Undervalue Cars Or Other Insured Items When Settling Claims

Date 02/12/2022

Insurance firms have been warned not to undervalue cars and other insured items when settling insurance claims especially during the cost of living squeeze. 

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Extends After-Hours (T+1) Trading Session

Date 02/12/2022

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia Derivatives”) will extend its After-Hours (T+1) trading session ("After-Hours Trading") for selected derivatives contracts effective 5 December 2022. The current After-Hours Trading session is from 9.00pm to 11.30pm every Monday to Thursday, which will now be extended to end at 2.30am.

Overview Of The Japanese Regional Banks’ Financial Results For Six Months Ended September 30, 2022

Date 02/12/2022

The FSA has compiled the regional banks’ financial results for six months ended September 30, 2022, as attached below.

Announcement On The Release Of Revised Copper Futures Option Contract Specifications Of The Shanghai Futures Exchange

Date 02/12/2022

After being approved by the board of directors of Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) and reported to China Securities Regulatory Commission, SHFE hereby releases the revised versions of its Copper Futures Option Contract Specifications of the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which will come into effect as of the date of December 12, 2022 (i.e., during continuous trading on the evening of December 9).

Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange: Announcement On Requesting Public Opinions On The Amendments To The Relevant Business Rules For The Opening-Up Of Rapeseed Oil, Rapeseed Meal, Peanut Kernel Futures And Options

Date 02/12/2022

In order to satisfy the business demands for the opening-up of rapeseed oil, rapeseed meal, peanut kernel futures and options, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) intends to make amendments to the Measures for the Administration of Option Trading of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, the Detailed Business Rules for Rapeseed Oil Futures of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, the Detailed Business Rules for Rapeseed Meal Futures of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, the Detailed Business Rules for Peanut Kernel Futures of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange in accordance with the Futures and Derivative Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Regulation on the Administration of Futures Trading, the Administration Measures of Futures Exchanges and other laws, administrative regulations, ministry-level rules. ZCE hereby publicly requests market opinions and welcomes the valuable comments and suggestions in all respects from all relevant parties.