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ACER To Decide On The Long-Term Cross-Border Capacity Calculation Methodology For The Core Region

Date 04/06/2021

The National Regulatory Authorities of the Core region asked the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) to decide on the long-term capacity calculation methodology (LT CCM) for the region.

New Trading Participants At EEX In March 2021

Date 04/06/2021

In March 2021, EEX welcomed the following members to its markets and additionally admitted members to further markets.

europetrading.org: BaFin ermittelt gegen die EuropeTrading bzw. TOROFLEX LTD

Date 04/06/2021

On its website europetrading.org, TOROFLEX LTD falsely claims to be registered with the Cypriot supervisory authority CySec to give the appearance that it is supervised by CySec. The information provided on the website also gives reasonable grounds to suspect that the company is conducting banking business/providing financial services in the Federal Republic of Germany without authorisation.

Moscow Exchange And Sberbank Sign Cooperation Agreement

Date 04/06/2021

Moscow Exchange and Sberbank signed a cooperation agreement to jointly create new solutions to boost investor interest and improve exchange infrastructure.

HKEX Monthly Market Highlights

Date 04/06/2021

Highlights

- Securities Market

• Market capitalisation was $53.3 trillion at the end of May 2021, an increase of 57 per cent from $34.0 trillion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover in May 2021 was $153.1 billion, an increase of 33 per cent from $114.7 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover for the first five months of 2021 was $197.1 billion, an increase of 70 per cent when compared with $115.9 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of derivative warrants for the first five months of 2021 was $13.2 billion, an increase of 71 per cent when compared with $7.7 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of ETFs for the first five months of 2021 was $6.4 billion, an increase of 16 per cent when compared with $5.5 billion for the same period last year.
• The average daily turnover of Debt Securities for the first five months of 2021 was $350 million, an increase of 40 per cent when compared with $250 million for the same period last year.
• Funds raised through IPOs for the first five months of 2021 was $183.9 billion, an increase of 621 per cent when compared with $25.5 billion for the same period last year.
• Total funds raised for the first five months of 2021 was $416.0 billion, an increase of 200 per cent when compared with $138.6 billion for the same period last year.

Malawi Stock Exchange Monthly Market Performance Report - May 2021

Date 04/06/2021

The market transacted a total of 496,202,346 shares at a total consideration of MK11,812,416,129.44 (US$14,812,007.65) in 294 trades. In the previous month of April 2021, the market transacted a total of 13,843,737 shares at a total consideration of MK407,594,341.60 (US$515,727.21) in 232 trades. This reflects a 3484.31% increase in terms of share volume traded and a 2798.08% (2772.06% in US Dollar terms) increase in share value traded. Of the total volume shares traded, 119,090,910 FDHB, 200,000,000 ICON, 10,500,000 NBS, 2,560,014 PCL and 140,976,000 TNM were negotiated deals.

Moscow Exchange And DOM.RF Enter A Memorandum To Promote The Mortgage-Backed Bond Market

Date 04/06/2021

On 4 June 2021, Moscow Exchange and DOM.RF entered into a memorandum of cooperation in the development of the market for mortgage-backed bonds guaranteed by DOM.RF.

Japan Financial Services Agency’s Efforts To Promote Innovation

Date 04/06/2021

In order to create highly convenient services through digital innovations, the Financial Services Agency (JFSA) adequately identify regulatory and technological issues and address them in an integrated manner through FinTech Innovation Hub. As a specific initiative, we will introduce the “FIN/SUM”, a global symposium on FinTech, contribution to the Blockchain Governance Initiative Network (BGIN), and efforts on governance issues in decentralized financial system through Blockchain Multilateral Joint Research Project.

FTSE SET Index Series June 2021 Semi-Annual Review

Date 04/06/2021

FTSE Russell announces that there will be two additions to the FTSE SET Large-Cap Index, following the June 2021 semi-annual review. Krungthai Card PCL and PTT Oil and Retail Business have been added to the FTSE SET Large-Cap Index and, as a result, Electricity Generating PCL and TRUE Corp will be deleted from the FTSE SET Large-Cap Index. The index series is reviewed semi-annually in accordance with the index ground rules.

Nova Merchant Bank Lists N10bn Bond On Nigerian Exchange Limited

Date 04/06/2021

Nova Merchant Bank Plc list its N10billion bond on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Thursday, June 3, 2021. It is the NOVAMBL Investments SPV Plc N10billion Series I, 7-year 12percent subordinate unsecured fixed rate bond due 2027 under the company’s N50billion Bond Issuance Programme.