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An Update On The Economic Outlook - Speech By Gertjan Vlieghe, External Monetary Policy Committee Member, Bank Of England - Speech To Be Given At Durham University On Monday 22 February 2021 At 18:00

Date 19/02/2021

Gertjan Vlieghe looks at recent developments in the evolution of the pandemic, and talks about how these affect the outlook for the economy and monetary policy. He considers how people have adapted to lockdown, the role of vaccines, and how new Covid variants might impact the economic recovery. 

Moscow Exchange To Add New International Stocks For Trading

Date 19/02/2021

From 1 March 2021, an additional 33 stocks and depositary receipts of leading international companies including Oracle, Sony and Toyota will be admitted to trading on MOEX. This will bring the total number of foreign securities available for trading on Moscow Exchange to 88.

Decisions Taken By The Governing Council Of The ECB (In Addition To Decisions Setting Interest Rates)

Date 19/02/2021

Market operations

Annual review of the list of acceptable non-regulated markets and the list of recognised agencies in the Eurosystem collateral framework

Bank Of England: Minutes Of The Securities Lending Committee Meeting – February 2021

Date 19/02/2021

The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.

Arctic Fish Lists On Euronext Growth Oslo

Date 19/02/2021

The Icelandic salmon farming company Arctic Fish has today been admitted to trading on Euronext Growth (ticker code: AFISH).

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts: Hang Seng TECH Index And iShares FTSE A50 China Index ETF

Date 19/02/2021

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 23 February 2021 (including the mandatory intra-day variation adjustment and margin call, if applicable), the margin levels of the following Futures Contract will be revised and can be found here.

• Hang Seng TECH Index 
• iShares FTSE A50 China Index ETF

Otovo Lists On Euronext Growth Oslo

Date 19/02/2021

Otovo has today been admitted to trading on Euronext Growth following a private placement of NOK 250 million to finance the solar energy platform’s European growth plans (ticker code: OTOVO).

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts: China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. And Sands China Ltd.

Date 19/02/2021

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 22 February 2021 (including the mandatory intra-day variation adjustment and margin call, if applicable), the margin levels of the following Futures Contract will be revised and can be found here.

CFFEX: Notice On Delivery Of China Government Bond Futures Contracts

Date 19/02/2021

This notice is hereby given on matters related to the delivery of the 5-year, 10-year, and 2-year China government bond (CGB) futures contracts due for settlement in March 2021:

1. The last trading day of 5-year, 10-year, and 2-year CGB futures contracts is the second Friday of the expiry month. Where the last trading day is a public holiday or trading of the contracts is suspended on that day for extraordinary situations or other reasons, the last trading day shall be postponed to the following trading day. The last trading day of the TF2103, T2103, and TS2103 contracts is March 12, 2021.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JUG98

Date 19/02/2021