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Japan's Financial Services Agency: Participation In The International Platform On Sustainable Finance

Date 24/11/2020

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) has joined the International Platform on Sustainable Finance (IPSF).

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters For New Shares

Date 24/11/2020

New shares will be accepted to margin trading starting from December 1, 2020. From this date on, risk parameters will be applied according to the table below.

equensWorldline Becomes One Of Europe’s Leading Open Banking Providers

Date 24/11/2020

equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, has become one of Europe’s leading Open Banking providers since the formal start of PSD2 a year and a half ago. An increasing number of banks and third party providers are exploring the benefits of equensWorldline’s Access 2 Account TPP Services. These services connect the third party provider to more than 2.800 banks in 16 countries and rapidly increasing.

The Amman Stock Exchange Participated In The FEAS 30th Annual General Assembly And 81st Working Committee Meeting

Date 24/11/2020

The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) represented by Mr. Amjad Alqudah, the Director of Communications and Media department and Dr. Rasha Dayyat the Director of Planning and Institutional Development Department participated in the 30th Annual General Assembly and 81st Working Committee Meetings of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS) on November 18, 2020 with the participation of more than 20 CEOs for the stock exchanges of the members of the federation virtually through zoom application.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands And/Or Fines PASDEC Holdings Berhad And Its Former Group Managing Director

Date 24/11/2020

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad [Registration No.: 200301033577 (635998-W)] (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded Pasdec Holdings Berhad (PASDEC) and its former Group Managing Director, Dato’ Sri Tew Kim Thin (Dato’ Sri Tew) for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR). In addition, Dato’ Sri Tew was fined RM12,500.

Listing Strengthens Dubai’s Role As One Of World’s Largest Listing Centres For Sukuk At USD 75.3 Billion - Dubai Islamic Bank Rings Market-Opening Bell To Celebrate Listing A USD One Billion AT1 Sukuk On Nasdaq Dubai

Date 24/11/2020

• Lowest ever yield of 4.625% for an AT1 Sukuk and high 5.7 times subscription rate demonstrate strong investor confidence in DIB and the UAE
• Record year for new Sukuk and bond listings on Nasdaq Dubai of USD 18.4 billion, reflects healthy debt market

Moscow Exchange Awards Winners Of XXIII Annual Report Competition

Date 24/11/2020

On 16 November 2020, Moscow Exchange and RCB Media Group held the XXIII Annual Report Awards ceremony. The event was held online for the first time.

Corrected: Thai Listed Firms’ Total Sales And Net Profits Bounce Back After Lockdown Relaxed

Date 24/11/2020

• Q3's sales up 8.6% Q-o-Q
• The July-Sep quarter's net profit jumped 24.4% Q-o-Q
• Almost all sectors of listed firms saw a recovery in Q3’s sales and net profits from Q2’s

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RASP

Date 24/11/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 24.11.2020, 11-33 (MSK) the lower bound of the REPO rate for tenor Y0/Y1Dt (up to -200 %), penalty rate and IR Risk Rate (up to -0.887 rub) for the security RASP were changed. New values are available here

Joint Statement On The 2nd Meeting Of The EU-Japan Joint Financial Regulatory Forum

Date 24/11/2020

The second meeting of the EU-Japan Joint Financial Regulatory Forum took place via videoconference on 20 November 2020. Participants discussed the impact of the Covid-19 health situation on the EU, Japanese and global financial systems, as well as financial regulatory and supervisory responses in their respective jurisdictions and at the multilateral level. They discussed a number of concrete regulatory and supervisory issues, such as benchmarks, as well as enhanced cooperation particularly in the areas of recovery and resolution and the insurance sector. The European Commission presented a key proposal of the recent digital finance package, while Financial Services Agency of Japan (JFSA) presented its new policy initiatives to strengthen Japan’s functions as a global financial center.