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LME Launches Consultation On The Introduction Of Responsible Sourcing Standards Across All Listed Brands

Date 23/04/2019

Builds on broad market engagement to LME’s 2018 responsible sourcing position paper

• LME consultation details proposed responsible sourcing requirements for all listed brands
• Requirements are consistent with, or build on, the core OECD Guidance, and utilise responsible sourcing work already undertaken by the industry
• Phased approach to transparency to encourage all producers to embrace a fully open approach, including in respect of financial crime and corruption risks

big-xyt Integrates Client Executions With Its Consolidated View To Create Flexible TCA Solution - Changing The Way Data Is Interrogated And Benchmarks Viewed

Date 23/04/2019

big xyt, an independent provider of high-volume smart data and data analytics, is pleased to announce that, following consultation with a number of clients, the big xyt analytics platform has been extended to include Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA).

Deepen The Cultivation Of Chongqing's Capital Market To Facilitate The High-Quality Development Of Local Economy - Shenzhen Stock Exchange Jointly Organizes A Series Of Listing-Cultivation Activities In Chongqing

Date 23/04/2019

From April 16 to 19, SZSE's capital market listing-cultivation activities were successfully held in Chongqing. The activities were jointly sponsored by SZSE, Chongqing Municipal Financial Development Service Center and the local CSRC office, and organized by the governments of Hechuan District, Yongchuan District, Qijiang District and Jiangbei District. Chongqing Share Transfer Center co-organized these activities. The activities included four theme activities, covering 25 districts and counties in Chongqing. More than 400 representatives from over 260 district-level governmental departments and 300 representatives from 220 to-be-listed companies participated in the activities. This event is an important measure for SZSE's western base to deeply serve the Chongqing capital market and help implement the development strategy of "Chengdu-Chongqing City Group". It has further deepened the exchange and cooperation between the capital market and the local governments and supported Chongqing's comprehensive and efficient use of the capital market platform to facilitate Chongqing's high-quality economic development.

SIX And Shanghai Stock Exchange Sign An Updated Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 23/04/2019

SIX and Shanghai Stock Exchange renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the intention to further deepen their collaboration which was initiated in 2015. A Swiss delegation visited the Shanghai Stock Exchange today, where the two parties signed the document in the presence of Swiss Confederation President Ueli Maurer.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Launch Of A Proof Of Concept Program For Utilizing Securities Data

Date 23/04/2019

Due to the diversification of data and the advancement of analytical technology in recent years, we are seeing an increase in new data and services (hereinafter referred to as "content") with the potential to contribute to the development of the securities market.

SET Signs MoU With Shenzhen Stock Exchange To Strengthen Thailand-China Capital Market Collaboration

Date 23/04/2019

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) to expand business opportunities for Thai and Chinese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and broaden opportunities in investment as well as promoting cross-border collaboration among the two countries.

astamuse And Tokyo Stock Exchange Begin Recruiting Applicants For PoC Program On Limited Public Provision Of Indicators For "Intangible Assets" (Intellectual Property/Technology, Human Resources, Networks, Etc.) Held By Listed Companies And Fund Inflow Data

Date 23/04/2019

astamuse company, ltd. (President and CEO Ayumu Nagai) and Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. ("TSE", President and CEO Koichiro Miyahara) are launching a Proof of Concept (PoC) under the framework of TSE's "Proof of Concept Program for Utilizing Securities Data"*, to verify possible uses of indicators for "Intangible Assets" (Intellectual Property/Technology, Human Resources, Networks, etc.) Held by Listed Companies and fund inflow data created by astamuse. Today, we are beginning recruiting participants for the program, are verifying until around the end of July 2019. We aim not only to resolve technical issues related to the contents data, but also to examine the possibility of its contribution for creating new investment opportunities and businesses, improving and sophistication of business operations and costs.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Of April 2019 Mini ＆ Option Contracts

Date 23/04/2019

Final Settlement Prices of  February 2019 Mini & Option contracts

・Gold Mini (Gold Options)  : 4,588yen(per gram)

・Platinum Mini                     : 3,230yen(per gram)

Institute Of Banking And Finance Singapore-Monetary Authority Of Singapore Study Identifies Skills For More Competitive Financial Sector Workforce

Date 23/04/2019

A study commissioned by the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has set out how data analytics and automation are likely to augment or transform 121 job roles in Singapore’s financial sector over the next 3 to 5 years. 

CFTC Global Markets Advisory Committee Meeting (2019.4.15) “Overview Of Financial System Issues For the 2019 G20 Japan Presidency “ - Remarks By Shunsuke Shirakawa, Vice Commissioner For International Affairs, Japan's Financial Services Agency

Date 23/04/2019

Thank you very much for inviting me to the Global Markets Advisory Committee of the CFTC. It is my great pleasure and honor to be here to talk about our priorities on financial sector issues for the G20 Japan Presidency of this year.