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Taiwan Futures Exchange Monthly Newsletter - March 2015

Date 26/03/2015

Click here to download TAIFEX's March newsletter.
ESMA Publishes Updates To Q&As On The AIFMD Application

Date 26/03/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority publishes updated questions and answers on the application of the AIFMD.
Notice Of Soliciting Public Opinions On “Shanghai Stock Exchange Measures (Revised In 2015) For Assessment Of Listed Companies’ Information Disclosure”

Date 26/03/2015

To better assess the listed companies’ information disclosure, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has revised the “SSE Measures (Trial) for Assessment of Listed Companies’ Information Disclosure” (the “Assessment Measures” for short). The revision has added the SSE’s requirements for boosting regulatory transformation and enhancing effectiveness of information disclosure, and adjusted the assessment mechanism dominated with deducting points to the mechanism characterized by increasing and decreasing points according to both subjective and objective factors; besides, the SSE has planned to integrate the assessment system by suspending assessment of Secretaries to Directorate and abolishing the stipulations on Secretaries to Directorate assessment in the “SSE Measures for Regulation of Listed Companies’ Secretaries to Directorates (Amendment)”.
Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notification On Proceeding With Reduction In Transaction Fees For Copper Contracts

Date 26/03/2015

In order to reduce the cost of the full-fledged product and further promote market’s function, the Exchange determines that the current transaction fee rate for copper contracts be maintained, which is 0.0025% of the contract value, effective from April 1, 2015 till September 30, 2015.
TheCityUK - Competitiveness Report Sends Policymakers Clear Pre-Election Message: Don’t Drop The Ball

Date 26/03/2015

A new report, released today by TheCityUK, reveals that the UK continues to consolidate its important role as a truly international, world leading financial centre – but sends a clear message to the next government that when it comes to maintaining competitiveness, it cannot afford to drop the ball. The UK’s Competitiveness as a Global Financial Services Centre report analyses the drivers of competitiveness against other leading financial centres as well as UK financial services business volumes.

Borse Dubai Sells Its Shareholding In London Stock Exchange Group

Date 26/03/2015

Borse Dubai has today sold its shareholding in London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSE), representing approximately 17.4% of the share capital in the company, through a block sale managed by BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”) and Nomura International PLC (“Nomura”). Following the completion of the sale, Borse Dubai will not hold any shares in LSE.
UK's Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Final Retirement Income Market Study Report

Date 26/03/2015

The Financial Conduct Authority has today confirmed that it will proceed with the recommendations from its retirement income market study.
NZX To Launch Exchange Traded Options

Date 26/03/2015

NZX is pleased to announce that following approval by the Financial Markets Authority, NZX equity options are expected to launch on 24 April 2015.
NZX IPO Masterclass – Scales Listing Story

Date 25/03/2015

NZX hosted an IPO Masterclass in Christchurch yesterday.
Statement At Open Meeting on Reg A+ , SEC Commissioner Kara M. Stein, March 25, 2015

Date 25/03/2015

Today’s amendments to Regulation A are the next step in the Commission’s effort to respond to changes in our securities offering regulations required by the JOBS Act. While I would have preferred today’s amendments take a different approach to preemption, I support the rule today and I truly hope it will successfully provide new options for small and mid-sized offerings.