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Thailand Futures Exchange Shows 2019 Solid Performance, Pursuing Quality Growth Further

Date 07/01/2020

Thailand Futures Exchange’s (TFEX) achieved another year of growth in both market size and investor base in 2019. TFEX's 2019 trading volume was 104.5 million contracts with a daily average at 428,369 contracts. The open interest at the end of December 2019 was 3,330,230 contracts, a 36 percent increase from end-2018. In addition, the number of derivatives trading accounts was recorded at 186,813, an increase of 18,307 accounts or 11 percent from the previous year.
smartTrade Announces Strong Growth For 2019 Which Is Set To Continue In 2020

Date 07/01/2020

smartTrade, a global leader in multi-asset electronic trading solutions, announces that the company has gone through significant growth in 2019. Multiple initiatives such as geographical and market segment expansion have contributed to these excellent results.
Amman Stock Exchange: Applying The Directives Of Regulating The Dealing Of Services Firms In Foreign Stock Exchanges

Date 07/01/2020

The Jordan securities commission JSC has started applying the Directives of Regulating the Dealing of Services Firms in Foreign Exchanges as of the date of its publication in the official journals on 2/1/2020. that were approved by the Jordan securities Commissioners on 27/11/2019. Taking into consideration that the above mentioned directives have cancelled the Directives of Regulating the Dealing of Services Firms in Foreign Exchanges issued on 19/10/2017.
UK Financial Conduct Authority And Bank Of England Announce Proposals For Data Reforms Across The UK Financial Sector

Date 07/01/2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England (Bank) today outlined their plans to develop their data and analytics capabilities. Both authorities depend on access to high-quality data to fulfil their respective missions of maintaining monetary and financial stability, market integrity, effective competition and consumer protection.
New Trading Participants At EEX In December 2019

Date 07/01/2020

In December 2019, ENERGOVIA LTD (Sofia) has been admitted to trade futures and options on the EEX power derivatives markets and the market for contracts on emission rights. XENON CAPITAL MARKETS LTD (London) was admitted as trading participant on the derivatives markets for power, agricultural products, freight, iron ore, wood pellets and emission rights. Mitsui Bussan Commodities Ltd. (London) has been additionally admitted to trading in freight financial futures and options.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Provides Licensing Guidance For Private Equity Firms And Family Offices

Date 07/01/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued guidance on the licensing obligations of private equity (PE) firms and family offices which conduct business in Hong Kong.
Nasdaq Trade Surveillance Expands With Data Discovery Capability - Compliance Officers And Data Scientists Will Now Be Empowered With Access To Normalized Trading And Compliance-Related Data For Deeper Insights Aiding In The Detection, Investigation And Prevention Of Market Abuse

Date 07/01/2020

Today Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced the launch of its data discovery capability within Nasdaq Trade Surveillance, the world’s most widely used surveillance solution for the sell-side industry. Compliance teams that implement this capability will have deeper insight into trading and surveillance activity to extract additional insights and context for market abuse investigations. Additionally, data scientists can benefit from normalized data access to fuel innovation initiatives. Created in collaboration with Nasdaq clients, the data discovery technology is already operating in multiple firms
The Amman Stock Exchange Received A Student Delegation From The Al-Zaytoonah University Of Jordan

Date 07/01/2020

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) has received a student delagation from Business Faculty/ Accounting Dept at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, within a field visit to the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), on Tuesday, the 7th of Jan. 2020. In this respect; Dr. Malak Al- Jazzazi, from the Media and Communication Department at the ASE has delivered an presentation about the ASE score of business in addition to the recent developments and projects of the ASE, and Ms. Haneen Mubarak From Listing Department presented a brief about E-Disclosure using eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) that applied on Jordan Capital Markets institutions and the advantages of XBRL System.
Perfect Channel Announce The Appointment Of Garry Jones As Chief Executive Officer

Date 07/01/2020

Perfect Channel (www.perfectchannel.com), a leading market technology provider, working with major real economy and financial marketplaces, announces the appointment of Garry Jones as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st January 2020.
SFTR Guidelines -Pirium's Simon Davies Comments On ESMA Guideline Publication

Date 07/01/2020

Following yesterdays publication of the ESMA SFTR guidelines, Simon Davies, Pirum Systems, Head of SFTR Business Development commented: “We welcome the grace period firms have with regard to the use of LEIs for non-EU countries, however with over 10% of European securities missing LEIs there will still be an impact on the industry when reporting starts, and firms need to carefully assess the impact this will have on trading, collateral and reporting capabilities."