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Bursa Malaysia Rings The Bell For Financial Literacy In Celebration Of World Investor Week 2020

Date 08/10/2020

In conjunction with the World Investor Week 2020, Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) had yesterday hosted a “Ring the Bell for Financial Literacy” ceremony, in support of investor education and protection. To mark the occasion, Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, Chief Executive Officer of Bursa Malaysia sounded the Exchange’s ceremonial gong in front of a virtual audience participating in an investor education webinar on informed investing.  

SGX Orb Awards Winners Unveiled, With Focus On Economic Resilience

Date 08/10/2020

• Third edition of awards part of SGX’s efforts to foster financial education, empower investors

Saxo Q4 Outlook: The U.S. Election Is The Biggest Political Risk We Have Seen In Several Decades

Date 08/10/2020

Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, has today published its Q4 2020 Quarterly Outlook for global markets, including trading ideas covering equities, FX, currencies, commodities, and bonds, as well as a range of central macro themes impacting client portfolios.

Islamic Research And Training Institute Launches Smart Economy Grants To Promote Technology-Based Development Solutions

Date 08/10/2020

The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has announced the launching of the Smart Economy Grants Program, offering cash awards of up to USD 10,000 for projects involving the application of emerging technologies to spur knowledge-driven economic transformation.

JPX Monthly Headlines - September 2020

Date 08/10/2020

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users.

TRG Screen Unveils Its Vision For Optimizing Market Data Subscription Management - The New Optimize Platform Will Make It Easier For Financial Services Firms To Fully Optimize Their Subscription Spend And Usage

Date 08/10/2020

TRG Screen, the leading provider of enterprise subscription management solutions, today announced its vision that will empower financial services firms to fully optimize their market data and information service subscriptions. Optimize will integrate TRG Screen’s suite of enhanced subscription management products into a single, best-of-breed platform.

SIX Exchange Regulation Concludes Investigation Into RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding AG

Date 08/10/2020

SIX Exchange Regulation AG (SER) has imposed a fine of CHF 12,000 for violations of the regular reporting obligations and Listing Rules.

Securities Commission Malaysia: Adoption Of Corporate Governance Best Practices Remains Positive

Date 08/10/2020

More listed companies adopted best practices as outlined in the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (MCCG) in 2019, compared to the year before. When releasing its annual Corporate Governance Monitor (CG Monitor 2020) today, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) noted that the areas which show an increase in adoption are the Step Up practices, the two-tier voting process and board practices to determine remuneration of directors and senior management.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Publication Of "Progress Report On Enhancing The Asset Management Business 2020"

Date 08/10/2020

"Progress Report on Enhancing the Asset Management Business 2020" was published by the Financial Services Agency in Japan (FSA), on 19th June this year. This report highlights FSA's trend analysis of the asset management business for both domestic and international perspectives. This report also outlines the key challenges identified through interviews with overseas asset managers and the dialogues with domestic asset managers as well as the cource of potential actions going forward.

FINRA To Hold Artificial Intelligence (AI) Virtual Conference And FinTech Office Hours

Date 07/10/2020

FINRA today announced the opening of registration for the 2020 FINRA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Virtual Conference and FinTech Office Hours Nov. 9-10.