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Japan's Financial Services Agency: Decision To Establish The IFIAR Permanent Secretariat In Tokyo

Date 22/04/2016

At the Plenary meeting of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) in London from April 19th to 21st, it was decided that the IFIAR permanent secretariat will be established in Tokyo.The Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the Certified Public Accountants and Auditing Oversight Board (CPAAOB) took a variety of steps to host the permanent secretariat in Tokyo. We would like to thank the relevant entities/people who have cooperated with us and supported us so far.
Senior Maritime Executives Discuss Opportunities At The Inaugural SGX-MPA Capital Markets Roundtable

Date 22/04/2016

Close to 20 companies from the maritime industry today participated in a Capital Markets Roundtable event jointly organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Singapore Exchange (SGX), held in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Week 2016. The companies represented various sectors of the maritime industry including liner, bulk, tanker and offshore services.
MNI China Business Sentiment Indicator: Chinese Business Sentiment Edges Higher In April - Improved Current Conditions Masks Plunge In Expectations

Date 22/04/2016

The assessment of business conditions among executives at China’s largest companies nudged back over the breakeven 50 line in April, as gains in new orders and output drove confidence higher and into expansion territory, according to the latest MNI China Business Sentiment Survey. The marginal improvement in most current measures confirms the modest recovery in economic conditions so far in 2016, although the survey also revealed that firms have serious concerns about its sustainability, with expectations for the future deteriorating sharply to the lowest in the history of the series.
SEC Announces Agenda For April 26 Meeting Of The Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee

Date 22/04/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the agenda for its Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee meeting on April 26. The Commission established the advisory committee to provide a formal mechanism through which the Commission can receive advice and recommendations on equity market structure issues.
Thomson Reuters And Thomson Reuters Foundation Hold Trust Forum Asia Conference In Singapore To Raise Awareness Of Human Trafficking And Modern-Day Slavery - Leading Experts, Business Leaders, NGOs And Activists To Convene At Annual Event Focused On Fighting Human Trafficking And Modern-Day Slavery

Date 22/04/2016

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading news and information provider, and the Thomson Reuters Foundation will host the second Trust Forum Asia conference in Singapore on April 28. Building on the strengths of the Trust Women Conference, the world’s leading anti-trafficking forum, Trust Forum Asia will bring together more than 200 business and thought leaders, together with human rights advocates and legal experts to explore real solutions to fight human trafficking and modern-day slavery across the region.

Canadian Securities Regulators Provide Guidance For Making Prospectus-Exempt Market Offering And Disclosure Filings On SEDAR

Date 21/04/2016

Members of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), except for the British Columbia Securities Commission and the Ontario Securities Commission, have published guidance related to amendments to National Instrument 13-101 System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) and Multilateral Instrument 13-102 System Fees for SEDAR and NRD.
SIFMA Recommends Early Market Close At 3:00pm JST On May 2 For Trading Of US Dollar-Denominated Fixed-Income Securities In Japan In Observance UK May Day

Date 21/04/2016

SIFMA has updated its previous recommendations for a early market close at 3:00pm JST, Monday, May 2 for the trading of U.S. dollar-denominated fixed-income securities in Japan in observance of UK May Day.
Canadian Securities Regulators Outline Next Steps In The Implementation Of Enhancements For Regulation Of The Fixed Income Market

Date 21/04/2016

Today the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 21-317 Next Steps in Implementation of a Plan to Enhance Regulation of the Fixed Income Market, which provides an update on various elements of the CSA’s fixed income regulation plan.
SEC Issues Order Modifying And Extending The Pilot Period For The National Market System Plan To Address Extraordinary Market Volatility

Date 21/04/2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued an order to extend for one year the pilot period of the National Market System Plan to Address Extraordinary Market Volatility, commonly known as the limit up-limit down (LULD) plan.
Matthew J. Eichner Appointed New Director Of Division Of Reserve Bank Operations And Payment Systems

Date 21/04/2016

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the appointment of Matthew J. Eichner as director of its Division of Reserve Bank Operations and Payment Systems, effective May 1, 2016.