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TriOptima Announces Completion Of First Cleared Inflation Swap Compression Run In LCH SwapClear

Date 19/07/2019

TriOptima, a leading infrastructure service that lowers costs and mitigates risk in OTC derivatives markets, today announced that it has completed the first cleared inflation swap compression run at LCH SwapClear.

ESMA Readies Stress Testing Requirements For Money Market Funds

Date 19/07/2019

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today issued two sets of guidelines regarding the stress testing of money market funds and reporting on money market funds to national competent authorities (NCAs), aimed at ensuring a coherent application of the Money Market Fund (MMF) Regulation.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes Re-Appointment Of Non-Executive Director

Date 19/07/2019

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the re-appointment by the Financial Secretary of Mr Lester Garson Huang as Non-Executive Director for a term of two years effective from 15 November 2019.

SET And Institute Of Public Policy And Development Join Hands To Foster Research On Sustainable Development

Date 19/07/2019

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and The Institute of Public Policy and Development (IPPD), under the Thai government think tank, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly conduct insightful and practical researches to benefit the country’s economic and social development, as well as exchanging knowledge and utilizing big data to sustainably enhance the business sector and the society as a whole.

Moscow Exchange: The Additional Trading Session Starts Later For The Derivatives Market On 1, 8, 14, 15, 22, 27 And 29 August 2019

Date 19/07/2019

Please note that the Derivatives Market evening trading session will begin five minutes later, i.e. at 7:05 pm MSK, on 1, 8, 14, 15, 22, 27 and 29 August 2019, as these are the last trading days for options contracts (in accordance with clause 6.2 of the Rules of organized trading for the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market).

SGX Welcomes Prime US REIT To Mainboard

Date 19/07/2019

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Prime US REIT to its Mainboard under the stock code “OXMU”.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes Re-Appointment Of Executive Director

Date 19/07/2019

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the re-appointment by the Financial Secretary of Ms Christina Choi as Executive Director (Investment Products) for a term of three years effective from 1 August 2019.

Acuiti Derivatives Insight Report: Revenues Up But Confidence Declines Across The Global Derivatives Market - European Recovery Continues Positive Global Trend

Date 19/07/2019

Key findings: 

• Another solid month for derivatives revenues
• Proprietary trading firms report strong revenue growth in June
• UK and mainland Europe recover after weak May

Nasdaq And The Iraq Stock Exchange Signs New Market Technology Agreement

Date 19/07/2019

Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) have signed a new agreement to extend their market technology relationship. As part of the agreement, Nasdaq will continue providing ISX with matching engine and central securities depository (CSD) technology. This new agreement marks the next chapter of a technology partnership between Nasdaq and ISX which originated in 2007.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Notice: “Discontinuation Of Today’s GTC Orders”

Date 19/07/2019

The next-generation interest rate futures trading system, TFX2019, will start operation on July 22nd, Monday. Thank you very much for your cooperation. The new “TFX2019” is more stable, and will improve Euroyen Futures market with higher reliability.