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Shanghai Stock Exchange Released The Action Plan On Further Leveraging The Functions Of The Exchange And Guiding The Industry To Practice Financial Culture With Chinese Characteristics

Date 12/03/2025

Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) today releases the Action Plan on Further Leveraging the Functions of the Exchange and Guiding the Industry to Practice Financial Culture with Chinese Characteristics (hereinafter referred to as the Action Plan) to financial institutions. The Action Plan is formulated to thoroughly implement the guiding principles of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee and the Central Financial Work Conference, promote the implementation of Several Opinions on Strengthening Supervision, Preventing Risks and Promoting High-Quality Development of the Capital Market and the relevant arrangements of the CPC Committee of China Securities Regulatory Commission. It aims to guide financial institutions, mainly securities firms and fund management companies, to adhere to the people-centered value, uphold the political nature and public features of the capital market, carry forward excellent traditional Chinese culture, practice the financial culture with Chinese characteristics of "Five Dos and Five Don'ts", properly handle the relationship between functionality and profitability, and facilitate the high-quality development of the capital market.

Singapore And Viet Nam Enhance Cooperation In Financial Innovation

Date 12/03/2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) have agreed today to enhance their existing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further cooperate on financial innovation. 

Notice On Adjustments To Transaction Fees For Polyester Staple Fiber Futures Contracts And Bottle-Grade Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin Futures Contracts

Date 12/03/2025

According to Article 25 of the Futures Clearing Rules of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange(ZCE) has decided upon discussion that starting from the night trading session on March 14, 2025, the transaction fees for Polyester Staple Fiber Futures Contracts will be adjusted to 2 Yuan per lot, the intra-day transaction fees for Polyester Staple Fiber Futures Contracts will be exempted; The transaction fees for Bottle-Grade Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin Futures Contracts will be adjusted to 0.5‱ of the trading turnover, the intra-day transaction fees for Bottle-Grade Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin Futures Contracts will be exempted.

Singapore Police Force, Monetary Authority Of Singapore And Cyber Security Agency Of Singapore Joint Advisory On Scams Involving Digital Manipulation

Date 12/03/2025

The Singapore Police Force (SPF), Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) would like to alert members of the public to scams involving digital manipulation, in which Artificial Intelligence (AI) is allegedly used to create or manipulate synthetic media (i.e. deepfakes).

The Times They Are A-Changin’– But Directors’ Duties Aren’t - Keynote Speech By ASIC Chair Joe Longo At The Australian Institute Of Company Directors (AICD) Australian Governance Summit, 12 March 2025

Date 12/03/2025

Key points

• Don’t get distracted – directors’ obligations have not changed.
• Addressing regulatory complexity, increasing technical expertise on boards, more effective reporting from senior management – are changes that can help address some of the challenges facing directors.
• What hasn’t changed – and won’t change – are the foundational duties and expectations of directors. Directors must still act in good faith, in the best interests of the company, for a proper purpose and with due care and diligence.

Singapore And Viet Nam Enhance Collaboration In Capital Markets Regulation And Digital Asset Regulatory Framework

Date 12/03/2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the State Securities Commission of Viet Nam (SSC) have agreed today to collaborate on building capacity to protect the integrity and stability of, and promote connectivity between, the capital markets of the two countries. The two agencies have agreed to collaborate on capacity building in support of the development of the digital asset regulatory framework for Viet Nam.

Dave Chapman, Co-Founder Of OSL, Joins Hex Trust’s Advisory Board

Date 12/03/2025

Hex Trust, a leading digital assets financial institution specializing in custody, staking, and market services, has announced the appointment of Dave Chapman, Co-Founder of OSL, as a member of its Advisory Board. With a distinguished career spanning digital asset innovation, financial technology, and traditional banking, Chapman brings unparalleled expertise to guide Hex Trust’s strategic initiatives as it continues to advance the institutional adoption of digital assets.

Nasdaq Announces End-Of-Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date February 28, 2025

Date 11/03/2025

At the end of the settlement date of February 28, 2025, short interest in 3,117 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 12,765,719,651 shares compared with 12,649,030,702 shares in 3,121 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of February 14, 2025. The mid-February short interest represents 2.42 days compared with 2.64 days for the prior reporting period.

NYSE Group Consolidated Short Interest Report

Date 11/03/2025

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of February 28, 2025.

SIFMA Compliance & Legal Society Announces Mary Schapiro As The Recipient Of The 2025 Alfred J. Rauschman Award

Date 11/03/2025

oday, SIFMA announced The Honorable Mary Schapiro as the 2025 recipient of the SIFMA Compliance & Legal (C&L) Society’s Alfred J. Rauschman Award. The award acknowledges individuals who have made significant contributions to the financial services compliance and legal profession, fostered open communications among industry practitioners, and dedicated their careers to the promoting trust and confidence in the securities industry.