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AIX Launches Public Marketplace In The Cloud - AIX Taps AWS For Hosting The Nasdaq Matching Engine Powering Its Exchange
Date 17/09/2020
Astana International Exchange (“AIX”, “Exchange”) today announced that it has successfully gone live with Nasdaq’s matching engine deployed in Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud. This transition enables AIX to enhance the performance of its trading services while delivering agility and scalability to its investor community. The technology upgrade provides AIX with standardized and unified operations, messaging and data infrastructure, which gives AIX flexibility to launch new products and services faster and more cost-efficiently for its securities market.
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ASIC Notes Reporting Changes
Date 17/09/2020
ASIC notes the decisions by the following companies:
- Nitro Software Limited – The decision to reduce both its contract assets and deferred revenue balances relating to client software subscriptions by $14.7 million in its financial report for the half-year ended 30 June 2020. ASIC had raised concerns on the recognition of the equal and offsetting contract assets and deferred revenue from the inception of multi-year subscription contracts at 31 December 2019.
- Kresta Holdings Limited – The decision to reduce the gain recognised on a sale and leaseback transaction by $997,000 in its financial report for the half-year ended 30 June 2020. ASIC had raised concerns on the amount of the gain on the sale and leaseback of a property under a new standard on lease accounting in the financial report for the year ended 31 December 2019.
- Elixinol Global Limited – The decision to impair goodwill, inventories and other assets by $60 million in its financial report for the half-year ended 30 June 2020. ASIC had raised concerns about the reasonableness and supportability of free cash flow forecasts used in assessing goodwill for impairment at 31 December 2019 having regard to historical performance and market conditions.
- LawFinance Limited – The decisions to reclassify $41.6 million of liabilities from non-current to current and to restate comparative information to recognise $19.6 million of fair value gains on liabilities in the following period in its financial report for the half-year ended 30 June 2020. ASIC had raised concerns on the classification of liabilities and recognition of fair value gains on liabilities in the financial report for the year ended 31 December 2019.
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Statement On Commission Action To Enhance Investor Protections In The OTC Market, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Sept. 16, 2020
Date 16/09/2020
Technology has driven many efficiencies in our markets. Technology can also enhance investor protection. Today, we recognize that, as a result of technological change, information can and should be made available to over-the-counter (“OTC”) market investors in a more timely manner.
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CFTC Charges 4 Florida Men, 1 New Jersey Man, And Their Companies In $4.75 Million Forex Ponzi Scheme - CFTC Secures Federal Court Ruling Freezing Assets
Date 16/09/2020
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the filing of a civil enforcement action in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida against 10 defendants in a multi-level $4.75 million off-exchange foreign currency (forex) Ponzi scheme.
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SEC Adopts Amendments To Enhance Retail Investor Protections And Modernize The Rule Governing Quotations For Over-The-Counter Securities
Date 16/09/2020
The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11, an important component of the over-the-counter (OTC) market regulatory structure. The amendments are designed to modernize the rule, which was last substantively amended nearly thirty years ago, including to recognize advances in communications technologies. The amended rule enhances disclosure and investor protection in the OTC market by ensuring that broker-dealers, in their role as professional gatekeepers to this market, do not publish quotations for an issuer’s security when current issuer information is not publicly available, subject to certain exceptions.
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Municipal Liquidity Facility: Statement By Kent Hiteshew, Deputy Associate Director, Division Of Financial Stability, Before The Congressional Oversight Commission, Washington, D.C.
Date 16/09/2020
Members of the Commission—Representative Hill, Commissioner Ramamurti, Representative Shalala, and Senator Toomey—thank you for the opportunity to speak with you about the Federal Reserve's Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF), a facility authorized by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. As you know, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) has committed $35 billion of credit protection to the Federal Reserve for the facility using funds appropriated by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). I am very pleased to be here today to provide information that I hope will be useful to your important oversight work.
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U.S. Seeks To Recover More Than $300 Million In Additional Assets Traceable To Funds Allegedly Misappropriated From Malaysian Sovereign Wealth Fund
Date 16/09/2020
The Justice Department announced today the filing of civil forfeiture complaints seeking the forfeiture and recovery of more than $300 million in additional assets allegedly associated with an international conspiracy to launder funds misappropriated from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund.
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IMF Executive Board Completes The Third Review Of Angola’s Extended Arrangement Under The Extended Fund Facility And Augments Disbursement To Address The Impact Of COVID-19
Date 16/09/2020
- The Executive Board decision allows an immediate disbursement of US$1 billion to Angola and an augmentation of total access by about US$765 million through the end of the arrangement.
- Angola’s economy has been hit hard by a multifaceted shock stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and the decline in oil prices.
- The authorities have adopted timely measures to tackle the challenges rising from the shock and remain strongly committed to the economic program under the Extended Fund Facility with broadly satisfactory implementation.
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CFTC Swaps Report Update
Date 16/09/2020
CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.
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Nadex Product Schedule For The Japan Holidays On September 21 And 22, 2020
Date 16/09/2020
Due to the Japan holiday on Monday, September 21, and Tuesday, September 22, 2020, the Japan 225 contracts will have a modified trading schedule.
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