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Multi-Million-Dollar Reinvestment To Enhance BSO’s Global Customer Experience - BSO Expands Its Entire Operations Team To Support Its Mission To Deliver A Superior Customer Experience

Date 03/05/2018

Global network provider, BSO, today announced significant reinvestment back into the business to support its mission to deliver an even better service to its global customer base.

HKEX Appoints Group Risk Officer

Date 03/05/2018

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has appointed Roland Chai to serve as Group Risk Officer, effective 1 June 2018.

Integral FX Volumes Reach Record Levels In 2018 Following Successful Integration Of Buy-Side Systems Into Global Electronic Communication Network (ECN) - Average Daily Volumes (ADV) Across Integral Platforms Totaled $35.0 Billion

Date 03/05/2018

Integral (www.integral.com) reported today record consolidated FX volume following the successful integration of numerous buy-side systems into Integral’s OCX ECN.  Average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totaled $35.0 billion in April 2018. Throughout 2018 trading has been consistently strong on Integral’s platform with ADV between $34.5 billion and $38.5 billion. These totals reflects single count trading volumes originating from BankFXTM, MarginFXTM , InvestorFXTM, and Integral MTFTM in all transaction types, including spot, forwards, and swaps. 

Announcement On The Release Of Amended Clearing Rules Of The Shanghai Futures Exchange

Date 03/05/2018

 The amended Clearing Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which has been adopted by the SHFE Board of Directors and reported to the China Securities Regulatory Commission, is hereby released and effective .

Vienna Stock Exchange Expands Existing ATX Offering With New Short And Leverage Indices

Date 03/05/2018

As of today, the Vienna Stock Exchange is launching new short and leverage indices on the leading Austrian index ATX, thus expanding its existing index offering. The short indices are based on the ATX Total Return (ATX TR) and the leverage indices on the ATX Net Total Return (ATX NTR). In addition to the existing levers of +/-2 and +4, clients can now also participate in the development of the ATX with levers of -4, +/-6, +/-8 and +/-10. With this expanded offer, the Vienna Stock Exchange is responding to the demand of international market participants.

Securities Commission Malaysia Calls For Applications For RM1 Billion Venture Capital Fund

Date 03/05/2018

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today  called  upon  venture  capital (VC) management companies to apply for the RM1 billion fund committed by major institutional investors, as announced in Budget 2018.

United Arab Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority Cooperates With The IA To Improve The Financial Services And Develop The Capital Market And The Insurance Sector

Date 03/05/2018

• Dr. Obaid Saif Al Zaabi: the MoU aims to enhance governance practices in the insurance sector and to regulate mutual fund activities.
• Ebrahim Al Zaabi: the IA seeks to develop capital markets and to raise the efficiency of insurance companies.

Announcement On The Release Of The Rules Of The Shanghai Futures Exchange For The Administration Of Abnormal Trading Behaviors And The Rules Of The Shanghai Futures Exchange For The Administration Of Accounts Involving Actual Control Relationship

Date 03/05/2018

The Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange for the Administration of Abnormal Trading Behaviors and the Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange for the Administration of Accounts Involving Actual Control Relationship, which have been adopted by the SHFE Board of Directors and reported to the China Securities Regulatory Commission, are hereby released.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Issues Prohibition Orders Against Mr Lim Fang Wee For Dishonest Conduct

Date 03/05/2018

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a 4-year prohibition orders against Mr Lim Fang Wee.

Swiss Exchange First To Launch International Microwave-Based Trading In Europe

Date 03/05/2018

This week, SIX launched its new international microwave-based trading connections in Europe. The Swiss exchange offers the service through its new Zurich-based joint-venture 12H AG (“12H”) with the shareholders of the microwave solutions provider 12Horizons Pte Ltd. Microwave technology allows trade data for all securities listed at SIX to be transmitted more than twice as fast as connections based on commonly used fiber optic technology. SIX is the first exchange worldwide to own and operate an international microwave network in Europe.