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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 22/03/2017

The following risk parameters will be changed:

IR risk (downward scenario) - SECΔ_1 (Y0/Y1)

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contract

Date 22/03/2017

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 23 March 2017, the margin levels of the following Futures Contract shall be as follows:

Tokyo Financial Exchange: Regarding The Introduction Of Packs And Bundles To Three-Month Euroyen Futures

Date 22/03/2017

TFX will add Packs and Bundles functions as trading strategies of Three-month Euroyen futures. While TFX currently offers a fee discount program for synthetic Packs and Bundles transactions executed via block trade facility (off-exchange), it will introduce another fee discount program Packs and Bundles executed on-exchange.

SET To Launch T+2 Settlement Cycle On March 2, 2018

Date 22/03/2017

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announces the target implementation date for the two-day settlement cycle (T+2) on March 2, 2018.

SGX To Report 3Q FY2017 Results On 20 April

Date 22/03/2017

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is reporting its third-quarter (3Q) results for Financial Year 2017 (FY2017) after the market closes on 20 April 2017.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: First Conviction Of Market Misconduct Under The Joint Investigations Arrangement With The Commercial Affairs Department

Date 22/03/2017

Mr Tey Thean Yang Dennis (Tey) was today sentenced to a total of 16 weeks’ imprisonment as a result of a conviction arising from a joint investigation conducted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Commercial Affairs Department of the Singapore Police Force.  The State Courts convicted Mr Tey of offences involving the employment of a device or scheme to defraud two Contracts for Differences (CFD)1 providers, IG Asia Pte Ltd (IG Asia) and CMC Markets Singapore Pte Ltd (CMC Markets).

AxiomSL And Integration Alpha Offer New Cloud-Compliant Regulatory Reporting Solution

Date 22/03/2017

AxiomSL, global leader in risk management and regulatory compliance, and Integration Alpha have launched a unique, flexible and cost-efficient Managed Services solution across Germany, Austria and Switzerland, in a FINMA compliant cloud for Tier 2 and 3 financial service firms. The increasingly complex compliance and regulatory requirements are putting great pressure on organisations, particularly those of small and medium sizes, resulting in huge costs and no competitive advantage in client-facing business.

First IPO In Scale Segment - IBU-tec Advanced Materials AG Plans Initial Listing On 30 March - DirectPlace Supports Companies In The Placement Of Their Shares

Date 22/03/2017

IBU-tec advanced materials AG is the first company in the IPO stage in Scale, Deutsche Börse's new segment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ulrich Weitz, CEO of IBU-tec, said, “IBU-tec is the first Scale IPO and we feel that we are in good hands for our course of future growth in this new segment with its high transparency requirements.” As a research and production service provider, the Weimar-based company develops new compounds for inorganic materials and improves material properties of existing products. One of its main focuses lies on green mobility.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange: CUFE-CNI Green Bond Series Index Released Today

Date 22/03/2017

On March 20, Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. (SSIC), a subsidiary of Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF) of Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) introduced “CUFE-CNI Green Bond Index”, providing a new market caliber and investment instrument for the green bonds in China.  It is the first China green bond index that is simultaneously released only in China and Europe.

Bats Europe Launches Two New Indices Designed To Measure Impact Of Brexit On UK Companies - Bats Partners With FactSet To Provide Brexit 50/50 Indices Ahead Of Triggering Of Article 50

Date 22/03/2017

Bats Europe, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company and the region's largest equities exchange operator, today announced it has launched the Bats Brexit 50/50 Indices, two new benchmark indices designed to reflect the impact of Brexit on UK companies.