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Iress Completes Sale Of Its UK Mortgages Business

Date 02/08/2024

Highlights

• Iress’ UK Mortgages business sold for a total gross cash consideration of £85m ($A167m)
• Net proceeds from sale to be used to retire debt, reducing debt to leverage ratio to within target band
• This is the fourth and largest divestment successfully executed under Iress’ transformation strategy, marking significant progress.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Formulates A New Three-Year Action Plan For Index Business

Date 02/08/2024

Recently, Shanghai Stock Exchange formulated the Three-year Action Plan for Index Business (2024-2026) (hereinafter referred to as the "Action Plan"). Formulating the Action Plan is an important measure for Shanghai Stock Exchange to thoroughly study the spirits of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee and the Central Financial Work Conference as well as the deployment requirements of the mid-year work conference of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and further comprehensively deepen reform. It is also a specific work arrangement for refining and implementing the State Council’s guideline on strengthening regulation, forestalling risks and promoting the high-quality development of the capital market, and the capital market "1+N" series policy documents.

Malaysia Gold Association Visits Shanghai Gold Exchange

Date 02/08/2024

On July 26, 2024, Dato Wira Ng Chun Hau, President of Malaysia Gold Association (MGA), led a delegation to visit the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) and met with SGE Chairman Yu Wenjian. Yu was accompanied by SGE Deputy President Teng Wei.

Shanghai Gold Exchange Monthly Report Of Data Highlights - July, 2024

Date 02/08/2024

Click here to download Shanghai Gold Exchange's monthly report.

Announcement On The Amendments To The Detailed Rules Of Live Hog Futures Of Dalian Commodity Exchange

Date 02/08/2024

Upon discussion and approval at the 46th meeting of the 4th Board of Governors of Dalian Commodity Exchange, the amendments to the Detailed Rules of Live Hog Futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange are hereby promulgated and shall come into force as of September 1, 2024.

ASX Commences Final Of Two Consultations To Decide Scope And Implementation For CHESS Replacement

Date 02/08/2024

ASX today released a public consultation paper which proposes the CHESS replacement settlement and subregister services be implemented in 2029. The paper is the second of two consultations undertaken by ASX this year to gather industry feedback on scope and implementation for the project to replace Australia’s cash equities clearing and settlement system (CHESS). 

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Sets Up Review Group To Strengthen Equities Market Development

Date 02/08/2024

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that a Review Group has been set up to recommend measures to strengthen equities market development in Singapore. The Review Group will be chaired by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for Transport, Second Minister for Finance and Board Member of MAS, and comprise key private sector stakeholders and public sector representatives.

ASIC’s First Greenwashing Case Results In Landmark $11.3 Million Penalty For Mercer

Date 02/08/2024

In a landmark case for ASIC, the Federal Court has ordered Mercer Superannuation (Australia) Limited to pay a $11.3 million penalty after it admitted it made misleading statements about the sustainable nature and characteristics of some of its superannuation investment options.

Montréal Exchange Interest Rate Derivative Trading Ceases At 13:30 Today, August 2, 2024 - Exchange's Markets Closed On August 5, 2024.

Date 02/08/2024

Interest rate derivative trading will cease at 1:30 p.m. today, August 2, 2024. Furthermore, the Exchange's markets will be closed on August 5, 2024.

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority: Du Val Group Placed Into Interim Receivership By High Court

Date 02/08/2024

The High Court has placed Du Val Capital Partners Limited together with a number of entities within the Du Val Group, into interim receivership, at the request of the Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko. The interim receivership orders were also made in respect of Kenyon and Charlotte Clarke.