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IOSCO Asia-Pacific Regional Committee Comments On The Proposed CFTC Cross-Border Swap Rule

Date 19/12/2016

International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Asia-Pacific Regional Committee (APRC) sent a comment letter on December 19, 2016 to the CFTC regarding the proposed CFTC cross-border swap rule issued for public comment.

Dubai Financial Services Authority Hosts Outreach Event On Cyber Risks

Date 19/12/2016

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) hosted an outreach event last week for its regulated community and other stakeholders to discuss known and emerging cyber risks and trends, and the steps that should be taken to prevent, detect and respond to them.

Japan's Financial Services Agency And Bank Of Japan : Comments On The Proposed CFTC Cross-Border Swap Rule

Date 19/12/2016

The Financial Services Agency and the Bank of Japan sent a comment letter on December 19, 2016 to the CFTC regarding the proposed CFTC cross-border swap rule issued for public comment.

SGX Announces World’s First Shariah-Compliant Gold Futures Contract

Date 19/12/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to announce that its Singapore Kilobar Gold Contract has become the world’s first Shariah-compliant gold futures.

FSB Publishes Progress Report And 2017 Workplan To Assess And Address The Decline In Correspondent Banking

Date 19/12/2016

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published its latest progress report on the implementation of its four-point action to assess and address the decline in correspondence banking. The progress report includes a set of deliverables for 2017 to implement the action plan.

SGX To Report 2Q FY2017 Results On 19 January

Date 19/12/2016

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is reporting second-quarter results for Financial Year 2017 (FY2017) after the market closes on 19 January 2017.

2.97 Billion Dirhams Buy Value Of Shares For Foreign Investors In ADX During November - 131 Million Net Institutional Investment

Date 19/12/2016

The value of shares bought by foreign investors registered in Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange during November 2016, amounted to 2.975 billion dirhams; constituting 48.3% of the total trading value. Meanwhile, foreign investors sell value during the same period reached 2.988 billion dirhams, constituting 48.5% of total turnover. As a result, net foreign investment during the month of November amounted to about 13 million dirham.

HKEX: Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 19/12/2016

Latest Charles Li Direct: Year-End Reflections - HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li Reflects On 2016

Date 19/12/2016

HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li reflects on 2016 and shares some personal stories from his past in his latest blog post. He thinks it is important to always stay hopeful and harbour dreams, especially in difficult times, and work hard if we want to progress and turn our collective dreams into reality.

ICAP Energy Appoints Kieran Walsh As Director Of European Agricultural And Soft Commodities To Launch New European Broking Desk

Date 19/12/2016

ICAP plc (IAP.L),  a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that it has appointed Kieran Walsh as Director of European Agricultural and Soft Commodities to launch and manage a new European agricultural commodities desk. Kieran will report to Graham Francis, Head of EMEA Energy and Commodities, ICAP Energy, and will be based in London. The new desk will complement ICAP’s Agriculture and Softs teams in the United States.