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SEBI Study Shows 54% Of IPO Shares Allotted To Investors (Excluding Anchor Investors) Are Sold Within A Week

Date 02/09/2024

In light of the increasing participation of retail investors and the heightened oversubscription in recent IPOs, SEBI conducted an in-depth study to analyze investor behavior in Main Board IPOs. The study encompasses data from 144 IPOs listed between April 2021 and December 2023

Dubai Mercantile Exchange Rebrands To Gulf Mercantile Exchange, Ushering In A New Era Of Trading Excellence

Date 02/09/2024

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), a leading energy-focused commodities exchange in the Middle East, is proud to announce its rebranding to the Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME). This transformative step marks the beginning of a new era for the exchange, reflecting its broader ambitions to serve the growing needs of the region's trading community and beyond.

BIS: Carry Trade Unwind, External Statistics, And Central Bank Assets

Date 02/09/2024

The carry trade unwind

Structural factors behind the recent large market moves remain, so further flare-ups are possible.

Non-Jordanian Ownership In Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 47.3%, Of Which 33.1% For Institutional Investors

Date 02/09/2024

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in August 2024 was JD12.5 million, representing 14.3% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD17.1 million.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Bans Charles Lam Chung Yiu For Life

Date 02/09/2024

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Charles Lam Chung Yiu, a former associate director of UBS AG (UBS), from re-entering the industry for life because his criminal convictions led the SFC to consider him not a fit and proper person to be licensed or registered to carry on regulated activities.

Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In August 2024

Date 02/09/2024

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in August 2024.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In August 2024

Date 02/09/2024

The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 2,902,206 ( +5.6% MoM / +26.1% YoY ) and its average daily trading volume was 131,920 . 

The Shanghai Stock Exchange ETF Market Receives Net Capital Inflow For Three Consecutive Years As Domestic And Overseas ETF Investment Flourish

Date 02/09/2024

With the rise of the passive investment concept, improved policy support and regulatory environment, and rising demand for residents' asset allocation, capital inflow has accelerated into the exchange-traded fund (ETF) market.

ASEAN Audit Regulators Meet To Improve Audit Quality And Financial Reporting Compliance

Date 02/09/2024

The ASEAN Audit Regulators Group (AARG) and Financial Statements Surveillance Group (FSSG) recently held a workshop hosted by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to strengthen audit quality and financial reporting compliance in the region. 

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Being A Good "Service Provider" And "Pioneer" In Building Shanghai Into An International Financial Center

Date 02/09/2024

Shanghai's influence as an international financial center has grown significantly over the past 15 years. As it pivots towards a comprehensive upgrading of the international financial center, the newly revised Regulations of Shanghai Municipality on Promoting the Construction of International Financial Center (hereinafter referred to as the Regulations) has come out right on time and is expected to power Shanghai's endeavor to spur high-quality development through a strong financial sector.