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KDPW_TR’s First Year In Business

Date 13/02/2015

It has been one year since the KDPW_TR Trade Repository launched its business. Over that period, the Trade Repository has accepted 105 Million reports of 25,5 Million trades in derivatives. KDPW_TR has 171 Participants in 12 countries.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Mobile Futures

Date 13/02/2015

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 17 February 2015, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

ASIC Warns Of Opteck And Other Unlicensed Binary Option Providers

Date 13/02/2015

ASIC has today warned against dealing with an unlicensed binary option provider Opteck.com, cautioning all Australian retail investors about the risks of dealing with unlicensed binary options providers.

Thai Bourse Continues To Expand Investment Knowledge Nationwide Via SET IC

Date 13/02/2015

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), in collaboration with seven universities nationwide, will organize “SET IC Roadshow 2015” at SET Investment Centers (SET IC), investment learning center set up for universities across Thailand, in seven major cities across the country. The program aims to provide financial literacy and information services to students, investors and general public.

"Optimal Combination": Ayondo And StockPulse Enter Into A Partnership - Sentiment Indicators Now Available For Traders, Signal Providers And Followers

Date 13/02/2015

Social Trading provider ayondo and sentiment analysis specialised FinTech firm StockPulse start a joint cooperation. From today on, new ayondo clients receive free* access to Real Time analysis tools from StockPulse. 

ASEAN Exchanges Meet With The Honourable Prime Minister Najib In Support Of The Integration Of Asean Capital Market

Date 13/02/2015

The 22^nd ASEAN Exchanges CEOs meeting was held in Kuala Lumpur on 11^th and 12^th February 2015.

The ASEAN Exchanges CEOs met with the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak, for a dialogue on how to further harmonise and integrate ASEAN capital markets in order to better support the growth of all ASEAN economies. Malaysia took over the Chairmanship of ASEAN in January 2015 and the meeting showed the support for the ASEAN Economic Community agenda. 

ASIC: Macquarie Equities Limited Enforceable Undertaking And Next Steps

Date 13/02/2015

ASIC has confirmed the finalisation of the two-year enforceable undertaking (EU) entered into by Macquarie Equities Limited (MEL) on 29 January 2013 (13-010MR). The EU aimed to address ASIC's concerns about systemic deficiencies in MEL's compliance with financial services laws under its AFS licence, operating under the name Macquarie Private Wealth (MPW).

Taiwan Futures Exchange Monthly Newsletter- February 2015

Date 13/02/2015

Click here to download TAIFEX's February Newsletter.

ASIC Enquires Into Risk Management By Responsible Entities

Date 13/02/2015

ASIC is making enquiries of a number of responsible entities of registered managed investment schemes regarding their risk management practices.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: Action Against Non-Filing Of Financial Statements Pays Off

Date 13/02/2015

A new report released today by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) shows the proportion of companies filing their financial statements on time has improved significantly since the FMA’s initial review in 2014.