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ETFGI Reports The ETFs Industry In The United States Gathered Net Inflows Of US$35.54 Billion In July 2022

Date 19/08/2022

 ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs industry in the United States gathered net inflows of US$35.54 billion during July, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$343.03 billion. During the month, assets invested in the ETFs industry in the US increased by 6.9%, from US$6.18 trillion at the end of June to US$6.61 trillion, according to ETFGI's July 2022 US ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

CFFEX: Notice On Listing Of New Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 19/08/2022

• The IF2210 CSI 300 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on August 22, 2022 at the listing benchmark price of 4144.
• The IC2210 CSI 500 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on August 22, 2022 at the listing benchmark price of 6361.6.
• The IM2210 CSI 1000 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on August 22, 2022 at the listing benchmark price of 7203.2.
• The IH2210 SSE 50 index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on August 22, 2022 at the listing benchmark price of 2756.
• The IO2211 series CSI 300 index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on August 22, 2022.
• The MO2211 series CSI 1000 index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on August 22, 2022.

Moscow Exchange Announces Results For Q2 2022

Date 19/08/2022

HIGHLIGHTS FOR Q2 2022

• Fee and commission (F&C) income decreased by 18.8% to RUB 8,056.3 mln.
• During the quarter, MOEX experienced a decline in trading volumes that translated into F&C income contraction. The decline was mainly due to the absence of non-resident trading, lower RUB asset price levels and elevated RUB interest rates.
• EBITDA rose by 17.7% to RUB 11,382.1 mln. Net profit added 19.0% to RUB 8,285.5 mln.

CFFEX Invites Applications For 2022 Outstanding Member Analyst Teams

Date 19/08/2022

China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) released the Notice on Inviting Applications for 2022 Financial Futures Outstanding Member Analyst Teams, commencing its first ever selection of outstanding analyst teams. The event is open to all CFFEX members, who may compete for five awards in each of the two categories: equity index futures and options, and China government bond (CGB) futures. Applications are open from August 9, 2022. There will be two rounds of review and selection, and the final round will conclude in the fourth quarter of 2022.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Warns Buy Now Pay Later Firms About Misleading Adverts

Date 19/08/2022

The FCA has warned firms that offer Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) products that although some agreements are unregulated the financial promotions of all BNPL products must comply with the financial promotion rules.

Launch Of Website For Visualization Of Greenness Indicators Of Digitally Tracked Green Bonds - JPXI Launches "Green Tracking Hub," A Website For The Visualization Of Greenness Indicators

Date 19/08/2022

JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. (JPXI) is pleased to announce the launch of the "Green Tracking Hub," a website that provides timely visualization of the greenness indicators of the 1st unsecured bond (with inter-bond pari passu clause and transfer restriction; Digitally Tracked Green Bond) issued by Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) in June. The Green Tracking Hub is intended to provide investors with timely information on the amount of electricity generated by green power generation facilities financed by JPX's Digitally Tracked Green Bond, and the CO2 emissions reductions achieved by this green power generation relative to fossil fuel-based generation. The website is open to the public and can be viewed by anyone, including investors.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Purchase Of Own Shares

Date 19/08/2022

LSEG announces it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each from Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange pursuant to instructions issued by LSEG on 5 August 2022 as part of its share buyback programme, as announced on 5 August 2022.

CFFEX: Notice On Delivery Of Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 19/08/2022

The following equity index futures and options contracts are delivered on August 19, 2022 at their respective final settlement prices:

• IF2208 CSI 300 index futures contracts and the IO2208 series CSI 300 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 4162.85;
• IC2208 CSI 500 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 6424.44;
• IM2208 CSI 1000 index futures contracts and the MO2208 series CSI 1000 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 7277.46;
• IH2208 SSE 50 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 2756.63.

Bursa Malaysia Encourages Better Stakeholder Management & Investor Relations Practices Among Public Listed Companies - 3rd Guidebook In PLC Transformation Programme Released

Date 19/08/2022

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) today launched the third PLC Transformation Programme Guidebook entitled “Strengthening Stakeholder Management & Investor Relations” (“Guidebook 3”). The third guidebook in the series emphasises the need for public listed companies (PLCs) to enhance their engagement levels and customise their communication approach to better connect and build relationships, trust and confidence with shareholders, wider stakeholders and within the company.  

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Trader Charged For Fraud And Deceit Under The Securities And Futures Act

Date 19/08/2022

Mr Pan Qi was charged today for offences involving fraud and deceit under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA).