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ESMA Publishes Draft Regulatory Technical Standards For CCP Colleges

Date 30/03/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) has published its Final Report containing draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) for central counterparty (CCP) colleges under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) 2.2.

ACER To Decide On Methodologies For The Coordination And Sharing Of Cost Of Redispatching And Countertrading Electricity In 13 EU Member States

Date 30/03/2020

The National Regulatory Authorities for energy in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia (the Core region) asked the Agency to decide on common methodologies to coordinate and share the costs of electricity redispatching and countertrading.

EGX Implements Remote Systems To Ease Communication Between Market Participants

Date 30/03/2020

In line with the comprehensive strategy adopted by The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) to mitigate contagion risk of the pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19), EGX launched remote electronic systems for its different sectors; coding, membership and omnibus system, in addition to the remote trading system already activated, allowing market participants to work remotely and insuring business continuity.  Earlier, EGX activated remote working for its employees using smart technology allowing remote business continuity for its employees without any need to attend the workplace. 

BIS: Reserve Management And Sustainability: The Case For Green Bonds?

Date 30/03/2020

Focus

Central banks are playing an increasingly active role in promoting the move towards a sustainable global economy. One area in which they are thus involved is in guiding attempts to mobilise funds to contribute to the large-scale public sector investment required to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. A key tool in this context is foreign exchange reserves, with green bonds being an increasingly popular investment choice among reserve managers.

Malawi Stock Exchange: Public Notice On Covid-19

Date 30/03/2020

Reference is made to the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health with regards to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Statement By The European Commission Following The First Meeting Of The EU-UK Joint Committee

Date 30/03/2020

Today, the European Union and the United Kingdom held their first Joint Committee meeting on the implementation and application of the Withdrawal Agreement, by means of teleconference. The Joint Committee is co-chaired by European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič and the UK Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove. The discussion took place in a constructive and productive atmosphere.

Eurex Supports FIA Atlantis Service And The Usage Of The Execution Source Code

Date 30/03/2020

ESMA Publishes Call For Evidence On Credit Rating Information And Data

Date 30/03/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published a call for evidence on the availability and use of credit rating information and data. The purpose of this call for evidence is to gather information on the specific uses of credit ratings as well as how the users of credit ratings are currently accessing this information.

MIAX Options And MIAX Emerald 2X Opening And Intraday Valid And Priority Quote Spread Relief In All Symbols

Date 30/03/2020

Issue Symbol: All Symbols
Multiplier: 2X
Reason: In maintenance of a fair and orderly market.
Time: Opening and Intraday
Subject Summary: Please be advised the MIAX Regulation Department has granted 2 times opening and intraday quote parameter relief for all symbols on MIAX Options and MIAX Emerald. 

ESMA Extends Deadline For Stakeholder Group Applications

Date 30/03/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is currently seeking applicants for its Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group, announced on 14 February, and is extending that deadline for applications to 9 April.