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Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Reprimands And Fines Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) Limited $2.6 Million

Date 19/12/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) Limited (SCSHK) $2.6 million for internal control failures relating to short selling orders and breach of the Securities and Futures (Financial Resources) Rules (FRR).
Nigel Babbage Appointed To NZX Board

Date 19/12/2017

The NZX Board today announces the appointment of Nigel Babbage as a director.
Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Proposes Amendments To The Code On Unit Trusts And Mutual Funds

Date 19/12/2017

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today launched a three-month consultation on proposed amendments to the Code on Unit Trusts and Mutual Funds (UT Code) (Note 1) to update the regulatory regime for SFC-authorized funds and address risks posed by financial innovation and fast-moving market developments.
BIST-KYD Indices Ground Rules Are Updated

Date 19/12/2017

Based on the establishment of the Watchlist Market on December 1, 2017 under Borsa Istanbul Debt Securities Market, it has been decided by Executive Board that the changes in the BIST-KYD Indices Ground Rules, as shown in the Attachment 1 and summarized below, to be done;
Sample Stocks Of SZSE Component Index, SME Price Index, ChiNext Price Index And SZSE 100 Index Adjusted

Date 19/12/2017

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) and Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. recently announced a periodic adjustment made to the sample stocks of a series of SZSE indexes including SZSE Component Index, SZSE 100 Index, SZSE SME Price Index, SZSE ChiNext Index and SZSE Small/Mid Cap Innovation Index. The change will be effective on the first trading day in January 2018.

Borsa Istanbul Announces Constituent Changes To The BIST Equity Indices For The First Quarter Of 2018

Date 19/12/2017

All changes will be applied after the close of business on Friday, December 29, 2017 and will be effective on Tuesday, January 2, 2018.
Monetary Authority Of Singapore Issues Prohibition Orders Against Mr Yeo Jiawei And Mr Kevin Scully

Date 19/12/2017

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has issued a lifetime Prohibition Order (PO) against Mr Yeo Jiawei and a 3-year PO against Mr Kevin Scully. Both POs take effect from 18 December 2017. MAS had earlier served notices of intention to issue POs against Mr Yeo and Mr Scully in October and May 2017 respectively.
Dubai Financial Market - Market Closure New Year 2018

Date 19/12/2017

On the occasion of New Year 2018, the market will be closed on Sunday & Monday, 31 December 2017 and 01 January 2018 and will resume on Tuesday, 02 January 2018.
Canadian Securities Administrators Remind Investors Of Inherent Risks Associated With Cryptocurrency Futures Contracts

Date 19/12/2017

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) would like to remind dealers and investors of the inherent risks associated with products linked to cryptocurrencies, including futures contracts. While these contracts may be traded on regulated exchanges and may be cleared by regulated central counterparties, the fact remains that their high level of risk will not be suitable for all types of investors.
CalPERS Selects Asset Allocation For Investment Portfolio - The Portfolio Supports TheEexisting Plan To Reach A Seven Percent Discount Rate

Date 19/12/2017

The California Public Employee's Retirement System Board of Administration today voted on the asset allocation of the Fund's investment portfolio for the next four years. Of the four options under consideration, the Board selected the allocation of assets that is most similar to the current portfolio.