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  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange: Notice On Closing Arrangements For Some Holidays And Festivals In 2020

    Date 23/01/2020

    According to the Notice on Market Holidays and Closing Arrangements for Some Holidays and Festivals in 2020 (CSRC General Office [2019] No.70) issued by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the relevant market closing arrangements for some holidays and festivals in 2020 are as follows:

  • Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam And The Monetary Authority Of Singapore To Expand Cooperation

    Date 23/01/2020

    Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday committed to new areas of cooperation, with the signing of an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Bilateral Cooperation at the 3rd AMBD-MAS Bilateral Roundtable.

  • Opening Remarks At The The Inaugural Meeting Of The Asset Management Advisory Committee, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Washington D.C., Jan. 14, 2020

    Date 22/01/2020

    Good morning. It is a real pleasure to be here to welcome you all to the inaugural meeting of the Asset Management Advisory Committee (AMAC). I appreciate your willingness to make the considerable investment of time and talent to participate on this committee. You will provide us an invaluable perspective as we sort through problems and potential regulatory solutions. The breadth of experiences represented by the Committee’s membership will no doubt provide the Commission with much needed insight as we consider the many challenges facing asset managers as they seek to serve the investing public.

  • ICYMI: Making Derivatives Markets Work For American Agriculture - Op-Ed By CFTC Chairman Tarbert Featured For The American Farm Bureau Federation

    Date 22/01/2020

    “America’s farmers and ranchers are at the heart of our real economy. Yet for the past six years, U.S. agricultural production has faced turbulence. From natural disasters to low commodity prices, farmers and ranchers are forced to spend considerable time thinking about how to mitigate risk and insulate themselves from potential losses. Farm bill programs and crop insurance are an important part of that equation, but so are the derivatives markets."

  • FIA Seeks Clarity From The CFTC On Permissible Market Practices For Margining Separate Accounts

    Date 22/01/2020

    Today, FIA formally petitioned the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to amend its rules to clarify the margin treatment of separate customer accounts.  In two related petitions, FIA seeks codification of no-action relief issued by the CFTC, which governs the disbursement of customer margin to separate accounts of a common beneficial owner, and requests the CFTC to clarify its position on allocated asset recourse for separate accounts.  Allocated asset recourse arrangements allow Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) clearing members to carry managed accounts for institutional customers by designating the customer assets under management as the assets to which the FCM will have recourse in the event of a customer’s default. Both petitions ask the CFTC to conduct a rulemaking and seek public comment on these important issues