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HKEX: Temporary Holiday Risk Management Arrangements - Special Intra-day Margin Call In Respect Of The Tuen Ng Festival

Date 12/06/2018

The Traded Options Market will be closed for business on 18 June 2018. In order to assure that safeguards are in place against potential market risk that may arise during the aforesaid period when some of the major markets are open, the Clearing House has decided to make a special intra-day margin call in respect of all open positions on Friday, 15 June 2018.

Dash Financial Technologies Names Glenn Lesko Chief Growth Officer

Date 12/06/2018

Dash Financial Technologies, provider of one of the industry’s most advanced multi-asset trading technology and execution services platforms, today announced the appointment of Glenn Lesko as Chief Growth Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Peter Maragos, Mr. Lesko will be responsible for driving the firm’s revenue growth objectives globally, both organically and inorganically.

Amman Stock Exchange: Eid Al Fiter Holiday

Date 12/06/2018

On the occasion of Eid Al Fiter, all ministries and public departments will be on holiday from Friday, June 15 to Monday, June 18, 2018. Accordingly, The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) will have a holiday on Sunday and Monday, June 17 -18, 2018. and resume its work on Tuesday, June19, 2018.

HKEX: Exchange Adds Members To Its Biotech Advisory Panel

Date 12/06/2018

• Two new Panel members
• Now 15 members on Panel
• Exchange will continue to look to add Panel members as appropriate

Updated Solactive Report On Robo-Advisors Presents Its Findings: Delayed Responses To Market Volatility, Persisting Differences In Cost And Home Bias Between German And US Robo-Advisors

Date 12/06/2018

Solactive published a report on robo-advisors titled Robo-Advisory: A Closer Look at the Engine Room Through Time. The new publication is a follow-up to the previous Robo Advisory: A Closer Look at the Engine Room released in November, studying the digital portfolios of three hypothetical investors - Bart S., Lisa S., Abraham

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Reprimands And Fines Lau Ki Fung $80,000

Date 12/06/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded Mr Lau Ki Fung, a former account executive of KGI Asia Limited (KGI), and fined him $80,000 for failing to keep proper records of order instructions from clients.

Euronext Dublin Statistics May 2018

Date 12/06/2018

Overall Market Statistics Report - May 2018
Investment Funds Statistics Report - May 2018

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Enhances Supervision On Companies With High-Debt Risks

Date 12/06/2018

Recently, due to high asset-liability ratio and tight cash flow, some listed companies have incurred overdue debts and litigation disputes, which seriously hampers the companies’ production and operations. SZSE, highly values this issue and takes prompt actions by adopting a supervision portfolio which integrates “Talk, Inquiry on Annual Report and Regulatory Cooperation”. In so doing, SZSE is to urge the interested companies to take effective measures to eliminate their debt default risks and fully disclose related information, so that it will let investors see the real listed companies.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Answers Questions From Reporters On Delisting The Stocks Of *ST Ene-Carbon

Date 12/06/2018

On May 28, 2018, SZSE decided to delist the stocks of Ingenious Ene-Carbon New Materials Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter as “*ST Ene-Carbon” or “the Company”) based on review opinions from the Listing Committee. SZSE answered the following questions from reporters regarding the delisting of the stocks of *ST Ene-Carbon.

Statement From R3 CEO, David E. Rutter

Date 12/06/2018

Last week a negative and inaccurate news article about R3 was published. We were saddened that any of our previous employees saw fit to spread false, malicious rumors about the company, and were very disappointed that unsubstantiated figures and comments were taken seriously by a reporter, who then subsequently chose to ignore our factual response.