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ECB Announces Easing Of Conditions For Targeted Longer-Term Refinancing Operations (TLTRO III)

Date 12/03/2020

• More favourable operations to support bank lending to those affected most by the spread of the coronavirus, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises
• Interest rate on TLTRO III reduced by 25 basis points and can be as low as 25 basis points below average deposit facility rate during period from June 2020 to June 2021 for all TLTRO III operations outstanding during that period
• Borrowing allowance raised to 50% of eligible loans
• Bid limit per operation removed on all future operations
• Lending performance threshold reduced to 0%
• Early repayment option available after one year from settlement starting in September 2021
• Modification accompanied by series of longer-term refinancing operations (LTROs) designed to bridge liquidity needs until settlement of fourth TLTRO III operation in June 2020, starting from next week

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes: Update 5

Date 12/03/2020

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Risk parameters change for the security SU46022RMFS8

Risk parameters change for the security XS0088543193
Risk parameters change for the security TCSG

ETFGI Reports ETFs And ETPs Listed Globally Gathered US$31.52 Billion In Net Inflows In February And US$98.68 Billion Year To Date Which Is Significantly More Than The US$61.57 Billion Gathered At This Point In 2019

Date 12/03/2020

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs and ETPs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered net inflows of US$31.52 billion during February, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$98.68 billion which is higher than the US$61.57 billion gathered at this point last year. Assets invested in the global ETFs/ETPs industry have decreased by 5.4%, from US$6.39 trillion at the end of January 2020, to US$6.04 trillion at the end of February, according to ETFGI's February 2020 Global ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SU26212RMFS9

Date 12/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 12.03.2020, 17-17 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 94.165) and initial margins (up to 10.5 %) for the security SU26212RMFS9 were changed. New values are available here

Cappitech COVID-19 Update

Date 12/03/2020

Due to the unfortunate Coronavirus situation, and numerous work related restrictions put in place around the globe, many firms have been undergoing contingency reviews including reaching out to vendors about their ongoing support. At Cappitech, this has included questions about maintaining ongoing T+1 reporting deadlines as well as meeting onboarding deadlines, specifically, the April 11th go-live period for SFTR.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes: Update 4

Date 12/03/2020

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Risk parameters change for the security MGNT
Risk parameters change for the security RUSE

ECB Announces Measures To Support Bank Liquidity Conditions And Money Market Activity

Date 12/03/2020

• Series of additional longer-term refinancing operations to safeguard liquidity and money market conditions
• Operations allotted on a weekly basis and all mature on 24 June 2020 when the fourth operation of TLTRO III settles

CONSOB Adopts A Temporary Ban On Short Selling On Many Italian Shares - The Ban Shall Apply On Friday 13th March 2020

Date 12/03/2020

Consob decided to temporary prohibit short sales in 85 Italian shares (see Attachment) with resolution no. 21301 of 12 March 2020.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes: Update 3

Date 12/03/2020

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Risk parameters change for the security TATN
Risk parameters change for the security VTBR
Risk parameters change for the security SBMX
Risk parameters change for the security SBER
Risk parameters change for the security NVTK
Risk parameters change for the security NVTK
Risk parameters change for the security SU26218RMFS6
Risk parameters change for the security SU26207RMFS9
Risk parameters change for the security SU26215RMFS2

The CNMV Bans Temporarily Short Sales On 69 Shares Listed On The Spanish Stock Exchanges

Date 12/03/2020

The CNMV has decided to ban short sales during tomorrow’s trading session, 13th of March, on all liquid shares admitted to trading on the Spanish stock exchanges whose price has fallen today, March 12th, more than 10% and on all illiquid shares (in accordance to Delegated Regulation 918/2012) whose price has fallen more than 20%. The 69 shares concerned are listed in the attached annex.