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SGX Group To Report FY2022 Results On 18 August 2022

Date 18/07/2022

Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) is reporting its full year results for Financial Year 2022 (FY2022) before market opens on 18 August 2022.

CFFEX: Notice On The Management Of Hedging Activities

Date 18/07/2022

To facilitate the risk management functions of financial futures, promote orderly market development, and strengthen the management of hedging activities, China Financial Futures Exchange (the “Exchange”) hereby announces the following requirements in accordance with the Measures of China Financial Futures Exchange on Hedging and Arbitrage Trading and related rules.

Taiwan Futures Exchange Became A Member Of The International Swaps And Derivatives Association (ISDA)

Date 18/07/2022

Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) joined the ISDA as a member on July 14, 2022, with an aim to deepen international cooperation and raise the awareness and credibility of the Taiwan financial market.

Dubai’s Financial Services Sector Tops Global Ranking In Attracting FDI Projects

Date 18/07/2022

• Dubai surpassed major financial cities, including London, Singapore, New York and Paris, in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in 2021
• DIFC ranked first as a free zone globally in attracting FDI in the financial services sector in 2021 and during the period of 2017-2021, supporting Dubai to attract 58 FDI projects in the sector, totalling AED926.2mn and generating c. 1,432 jobs
• Between 2017 to 2021, the financial services sector in Dubai attracted 184 FDI projects worth AED5.2 billion and created c.5,727 jobs 
• In line with DIFC Strategy 2030, the Centre is supporting sustained economic growth and further differentiating Dubai as a global hub for financial institutions, FinTech businesses and innovation companies

• The ambitious Strategy 2030 will enable DIFC to double in size and its economic contribution to Dubai’s GDP 

CFFEX: Notice On Trading Limits For Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 18/07/2022

To further regulate the trading of equity index futures and options, pursuant to the Measures of China Financial Futures Exchange on Risk Control, China Financial Futures Exchange (the “Exchange”) hereby issues the following notice on the trading limits for equity index futures and options contracts.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Bans Lam Ki Fung For Three Years

Date 18/07/2022

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Lam Ki Fung, a former relevant individual of Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (SCB), from re-entering the industry for three years from 12 July 2022 to 11 July 2025 following the criminal convictions of Lam and his mother.

CFFEX: Notice On The Listing And Trading Of CSI 1000 Index Futures And Index Options Contracts

Date 18/07/2022

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has officially approved the listing of CSI 1000 index futures and index options contracts (the “Contracts”) at China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX). This Notice is hereby given on relevant matters.

Worldline And Morrisons Extend Strategic Partnership To Improve Payment Experience For UK Customers

Date 18/07/2022

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, announces it has renewed and strengthened its partnership with retailer Morrisons, through a new PIN Pad offering - Lane/3000.

DFM Welcomes The Listing Of Union Coop, The Largest Retail Cooperative In The UAE

Date 18/07/2022

• Khaled Al Falasi: “The listing underscores our commitment to protect members’ interests by providing them with a regulated, efficient and transparent marketplace for share trading”
• Hamed Ali: "Significant milestone in line with efforts to implement Dubai’s strategy to develop financial markets and DFM’s endeavor to diversify investment opportunities"
• The Union Coop maintains a momentous record of operational and financial excellence since 1984
• The value of Union Coop’s shareholders' equity exceeded AED three billion
• Net profits recorded a compound annual growth rate of 20.5% between 1984 and 2021

CFFEX: Notice On Information Disclosure Standards For Futures And Options Products

Date 18/07/2022

The standards for identifying active futures contracts and active options contract months in accordance with the Measures of China Financial Futures Exchange on Information Management are as follows: