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CFFEX Amends And Releases Regulatory Criteria And Handling Procedures For Abnormal Trading Activities Related To China Government Bond Futures Under The Measures Of China Financial Futures Exchange On The Management Of Abnormal Trading, And Guidelines Of China Financial Futures Exchange On The Release Of Information On China Government Bond Futures

Date 08/04/2020

On April 8, 2020, China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) amends and releases the Regulatory Criteria and Handling Procedures for Abnormal Trading Activities Related to China Government Bond Futures under the Measures of China Financial Futures Exchange on the Management of Abnormal Trading, and the Guidelines of China Financial Futures Exchange on the Release of Information on China Government Bond Futures (the “Guidelines”).The above amended rule and Guidelines will take effect on April 9, 2020. Article 4(2) of the Guidelines will take effect on September 14, 2020, prior to which the trading volume and positions of non-futures-company Clearing Members will not be published.

ASIC: Regulators Release Feedback On Financial Institutions' Preparation For LIBOR Transition

Date 08/04/2020

ASIC has released feedback on responses to the ‘Dear CEO’ letter (PDF 73KB) from selected major Australian financial institutions, detailing their preparation for the end of London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) – an initiative supported by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).

Duff & Phelps Makes Five Managing Director Promotions In London

Date 08/04/2020

Duff & Phelps, the global advisor that protects, restores and maximizes value for clients, has announced that the firm has promoted five colleagues in London to the managing director level as part of 32 managing director promotions globally.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Additional Primary Market Measures To Aid Listed Companies

Date 08/04/2020

The events surrounding the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic are unprecedented. The impact on peoples health and the health of companies in the real economy is significant and widespread. It is likely that many companies will turn to UK capital markets to raise money to support the recovery to come.

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On The Update For Trading Margin Rate Of SC2005

Date 08/04/2020

Shanghai International Energy Exchange, the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its Circular on the Update for Trading Margin Rate of SC2005 on April 8, 2020.

JPX Monthly Headlines - March 2020

Date 08/04/2020

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

CFFEX: Notice On Amending Regulatory Criteria And Handling Procedures For Abnormal Trading Activities Related To China Government Bond Futures

Date 08/04/2020

China Financial Futures Exchange (the “Exchange”) hereby releases the Regulatory Criteria and Handling Procedures for Abnormal Trading Activities Related to China Government Bond Futures under the Measures of China Financial Futures Exchange on the Management of Abnormal Trading (Amended), and the Guidelines of China Financial Futures Exchange on the Release of Information on China Government Bond Futures (Amended). Relevant amendments have been reviewed and approved by the Exchange. 

Bursa Malaysia Securities: Sector And Sub-Sector Update: ARB Berhad (Formerly Known As Aturmaju Resources Berhad) (“ARBB”)

Date 08/04/2020

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) has decided to update the classification of sector and sub-sector for ARBB to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Monday, 13 April 2020.

SGX RegCo Announces Measures To Support Issuers Amid Challenging COVID-19 Business Climate

Date 08/04/2020

Singapore Exchange Regulation (“SGX RegCo”), in consultation with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”), will introduce measures to support issuers amid the challenging business and economic climate due to COVID-19, including enabling the acceleration of fund-raising efforts.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Response To "Relook Consumer Banking Practices" - The Straits Times, 4 April 2020

Date 08/04/2020

Dear Editor,

MAS Highlights Rules for Banks Selling Investment Products

We refer to Ms Agnes Sng Hwee Lee’s letter calling on MAS to impose regulations pertaining to sales practices for investment products sold by banks to consumers (“Relook consumer banking practices”, 4 April 2020).