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Exegy And TNS Partner To Offer A Global FX Trading Platform

Date 10/09/2018

Exegy Inc., the leading provider of managed services and low-latency technology for market data normalization and distribution, and Transaction Network Services (TNS), a leader in global managed data communications and interoperability solutions, announce a partnership in offering a global FX trading platform.

Broadridge Launches New MiFID II Solution And Signs Leading International Investment Firm - Article 50 Ex-Post Solution Further Expands Its Regulatory Communication Support For Investment Managers Distributing In Europe

Date 10/09/2018

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global fintech leader and recent addition to the S&P 500 Index, has launched a new solution to support investment firms with their MiFID II ex-post reporting obligations outlined under Article 50 of the Delegated Regulation. This latest solution is part of a suite of MiFID II services developed by Broadridge’s FundAssist business - a leading regulatory and distribution solutions provider to the global investments industry. The solution has already created significant market interest, including the signing of a leading international investment firm.

Vienna Stock Exchange Extends Trading Schedule From 2019 Onwards

Date 10/09/2018

• 2019: Vienna Exchange enables trading on four Austrian public holidays
• Alignment with international standards

JPX Monthly Headlines - August 2018

Date 10/09/2018

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users. 

Every month, we showcase the highlights of these efforts in short and concise summaries just for you.

UAE's Securities And Commodities Authority: Sultan Al Mansoori Issues Decision Amending Securities Brokerage Regulations

Date 10/09/2018

The new decision provides that the paid-up capital for trading and clearing members shall not fall below AED 30 million and that the bank guarantee provided shall not be less than AED 20 million

A minimum net equity of 75% of the paid-up capital shall also be maintained at all times

 H.E. Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board of  the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), issued Decision No. (27/Chairman) of 2018 amending Decision No. (27) of 2014 on Securities Brokerage Regulations.

Bell Direct Deploys FlexTrade OMS - Selects FlexOMS For Smart Order Routing & Algo Trading - Compliant With New Australian Market Workflow Requirements

Date 10/09/2018

FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade) today announced it is working with Australian-based, online broker Bell Direct to useFlexOMS to facilitate Smart Order Router Algo strategies for the Australian market (ASX and Chi-X Australia).

Qatar Stock Exchange Participates In Qatar-Germany Business And Investment Forum

Date 10/09/2018

Mr. Rashid bin Ali Al Mansoori, CEO of Qatar Stock Exchange, participated in the Qatar-Germany Forum for Business and Investment in Berlin held under the patronage of His Highness the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and in the presence of Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, and the Deputy to the President of Germany and Governing Mayor of Berlin, Michael Müller.

Guarantee The Implementation Of Northbound Trading Penetration Mechanism To Strengthen Cross-Border Transaction Supervision - The Shenzhen Stock Exchange Revised And Issued The Measures Of The Shenzhen Stock Exchange For The Implementation Of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect

Date 10/09/2018

Recently, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong have agreed to announce that the northbound trading penetration mechanism (i.e. investor identification system) for Shanghai/Shenzhen-Hong Kong stock connect programs will be implemented on 17 September, 2018. In order to implement the decisions and arrangements of the CSRC, the SZSE recently revised and issued the Measures of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange for the Implementation of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect (Revised in 2018). After the implementation of the northbound trading penetration mechanism, the SZSE will implement the real-time penetration supervision on northbound trading according to the information such as investor identification code. This will help to fully practice the frontline supervisory functions of the SZSE and improve the cross-border market regulatory and cooperation mechanism, therefore lifting its supervision efficiency and maintaining the market order.

The Amman Stock Exchange Honors The Top-Ranking Students In The Secondary Education

Date 10/09/2018

The Amman Stock Exchange Company (ASE) hosted the top ranking students in the Secondary Education for the summer session of this year in the periodic celebration of ring the bell of the daily trading session on Sunday, 9/9/2018 from all the branches where the students rang the bell of the daily trading session to honor them for their tireless efforts, which led to their superiority over and obtaining the highest grades, this was in the presence of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Executive Management of the ASE.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Message From The Royal Thai Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

Date 10/09/2018

Upon request of the Royal Thai Embassy Tokyo, Japan, TOCOM posts an English translation of an article written by a Thail press, MGR Online (https://mgronline.com/politics/detail/9610000090095 ) as follows:

“Krisada reassures rubber farmer that Government will not reuse left over rubber stockpile for fear of exacerbating rubber price slump”