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SSE Issues Business Rules And Supporting Business Guidelines For Market-making Trading Of Stocks On The STAR Market

Date 15/07/2022

In order to implement the Implementation Opinions on Establishing STAR Market and Piloting Registration System in Shanghai Stock Exchange (hereinafter referred to as the Implementation Opinions), further promote the development of the STAR Market, pilot the registration system reform, and improve the trading system of the STAR Market, under the guidance of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) today issued and implemented the SSE Detailed Rules for Implementation of Market-making Trading of Stocks on the STAR Market (hereinafter referred to as the Detailed Rules for Implementation) and SSE Guidelines for Securities Trading No. 8: Market-making of Stocks on the STAR Market, which makes more specific and detailed trading and supervision arrangements for the market-making trading of the STAR Market.

Spectrum Markets: Q2 2022 Trading Volumes Grew 96% On Previous Year

Date 15/07/2022

• 357 million securitised derivatives traded in Q2 2022 compared to 182 million in Q2 2021
• Strong momentum on turnover, with an increase of 250% on the previous year
• Retail investors continue to opt for out-of-hour trading, accounting for 40.2% of all trades in Q2 2022 compared to 34.2% in Q2 2021

CFFEX: Notice On Listing Of New Equity Index Futures And Equity Index Options Contracts

Date 15/07/2022

• The IF2303 CSI 300 equity index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on July 18, 2022 at the base price of 4205.
• The IC2303 CSI 500 equity index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on July 18, 2022 at the base price of 6059.6.
• The IH2303 SSE 50 equity index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on July 18, 2022 at the base price of 2843.8.
• The IO2210 series CSI 300 equity index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on July 18, 2022.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Court Convicts Ms Lee Ying Hui For Carrying On Fund Management Without A Capital Markets Services Licence

Date 15/07/2022

Ms Lee Ying Hui (Lee) was today convicted and fined $20,000 for carrying out fund management business without a capital markets services licence.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Issues The Guidelines On Government-Subsidized Rental Housing REITs To Promote The Market's Healthy Development

Date 15/07/2022

In order to implement the decisions and plans of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on accelerating the development of government-subsidized rental housing and in accordance with the requirements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the National Development and Reform Commission on relevant work, the SSE issued and implemented the Guidelines of Shanghai Stock Exchange on the Application of the Rules for Publicly Offered Infrastructure Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) No. 4 - Government-subsidized Rental Housing (for Trial Implementation) (hereinafter referred to as the Guidelines) on July 15, 2022, to standardize and guide the pilot issuance of Infrastructure REITs for government-subsidized rental housing.

Bosonic Expands Commercial Management Team With The Appointment Of Key Business Development And Client Success Roles

Date 15/07/2022

Bosonic, a layer-2 blockchain infrastructure (dFMI) provider for real-time digital assets clearing and settlement, has today announced the appointment of Julie Briand as Head of Client Success and Sarthak Jain as Regional Manager of Institutional Sales. Both roles will be based in London, UK.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Publication Of "Supervisory Guidance On Climate-Related Risk Management And Client Engagement"

Date 15/07/2022

In response to the recommendations prescribed in a report published by the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance(EPSF) in June 2021, the FSA published the finalized "Supervisory Guidance on Climate-related Risk Management and Client Engagement".

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes Re-Appointment Of Non-Executive Directors

Date 15/07/2022

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the re-appointment by the Financial Secretary of Dr James C Lin and Mr Victor Dawes, SC as Non-Executive Directors for a term of two years, effective from 1 August 2022.

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

Date 15/07/2022

The following equity index futures and options contracts are delivered on July 15, 2022 at their respective final settlement prices:

• IF2207 CSI 300 index futures contracts and the IO2207 series CSI 300 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 4286.75;
• IC2207 CSI 500 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 6252.81;
• IH2207 SSE 50 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 2865.82.

Dubai Financial Services Authority Moves To An Open Window Format For Accepting ITL Applications

Date 15/07/2022

From 15 July 2022, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) will accept applications from local and international firms interested to join its Innovation Testing Licence (ITL) Programme. Launched in 2017, the ITL is a licensed regulatory sandbox which enables approved firms to test new and innovative financial products, services, and business models in and from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Previously, the DFSA accepted applications via cohort process. Starting this month, the DFSA will move to an open window format where interested firms may apply as soon as they are ready to test their product. Firms must provide a clear explanation of their planned business model and the proposed innovative product or service.