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IFRS Foundation Monitoring Board Welcomes Strong Momentum Towards Establishing IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards

Date 01/07/2022

On 29 and 30 June 2022, the IFRS Foundation Monitoring Board met in Montréal, Canada.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Continues To Improve The Rules Regarding Information Disclosure Of Convertible Bonds To Facilitate The High-Quality Development Of The Convertible Bonds Market

Date 01/07/2022

To further improve the procedures and information disclosure requirements regarding the listing, conversion to shares, redemption and selling back of convertible corporate bonds (hereafter referred to as the convertible bonds), and fully protect the legitimate rights and interests of investors, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), under the coordination and guidance of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), will publicly solicit opinions on the Guidelines No. 12 of the Shanghai Stock Exchange for Self-regulation of Listed Companies — Convertible Corporate Bonds (Draft for Comment) (hereafter referred to as the Guidelines for Convertible Bonds) from today to July 8, 2022.

Hedge Fund Launches Rise As Macro Leads Industry Through Inflation Volatility - Quarterly Launches 2nd Highest Since 2017 As HFRI 500 Macro Surges - Incentive Fees Fall Despite Continued Volatility

Date 01/07/2022

New hedge fund launches jumped to the highest level since 1Q 2021 and reached the second highest quarter since 4Q 2017 as the HFRI 500 Macro Index surged through global inflation-induced financial market volatility, according to the latest HFR Market Microstructure Report, released today by HFR®, the established global leader in the indexation, analysis and research of the global hedge fund industry.

DWS Launches New Xtrackers ETF Tracking Solactive Index And Guides U.S. Equity Investors On The Net-Zero ‘Pathway’

Date 01/07/2022

Over the last few years, investors have been increasingly considering aligning investment decisions with ESG values. Within this trend, Solactive is pleased to announce that DWS, one of the world’s leading asset managers, launched a new Xtrackers exchange-traded fund (ETF), tracking the Solactive ISS ESG United States Net Zero Pathway Enhanced Index. It provides large and mid-cap U.S. equity exposure aligned with an internationally recognized framework and is designed to capture the move of the global economy to a net-zero emissions environment. 

Boerse Stuttgart Records June Turnover Of Around EUR 6,9 Billion - Securitised Derivatives And Exchange-Traded Products Show Increase In Trading Volume Compared To The Same Month Of The Previous Year

Date 01/07/2022

Based on the order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of around EUR 6,9 billion in June.

Nasdaq Helsinki Welcomes F-Secure After A Partial Demerger

Date 01/07/2022

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that trading in F-Secure Corporation (short name: FSECURE) shares commence today on Nasdaq Helsinki Main Market. F-Secure is a mid cap company within the Technology sector. F-Secure the 50th company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets* in 2022 and it represents the eight listing on Nasdaq Helsinki in 2022.

Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In June 2022 & First Half Of 2022 (January To June)

Date 01/07/2022

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in June 2022 & First Half of 2022 (January to June).

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In June 2022

Date 01/07/2022

(1) FX Daily Futures contracts(Click 365)

The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 4,091,442 ( +35.8% MoM / +93.0% YoY ) and its average daily trading volume was 185,977 .

BNP Paribas Securities Japan, Ltd. Joins As A Broker To Provide Connection To RFQ Platform CONNEQTOR

Date 01/07/2022

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) launched the RFQ (Request For Quote) platform, CONNECTOR, in February of last year with the aim of improving liquidity in the ETF market. We are pleased to announce that BNP Paribas Securities Japan, Ltd. has joined as a broker to provide connectivity to CONNEQTOR from today. And they will also provide a service to use CONNEQTOR on behalf of institutional investors so that they can use the service by phone.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange And China Securities Depository And Clearing Corporation Release Bond Trading, Registration And Settlement Rules For Overseas Institutional Investors, Further Opening The Bond Market

Date 01/07/2022

To put into practice the arrangements set forth in the Announcement by the People's Bank of China, China Securities Regulatory Commission and State Administration of Foreign Exchange [2022] No. 4 (Matters on Further Facilitating Overseas Institutional Investors to Invest in China's Bond Market), further facilitate overseas institutional investors to participate in bond trading and lift the opening level of Shenzhen bond market, on 29 June 2022, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) and China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited (“CSDC”) jointly published the Implementation Rules of Shenzhen Stock Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited for Bond Trading, Registration and Settlement Business for Overseas Institutional Investors, laying down specific arrangements for overseas institutional investors with approved access to the interbank bond market to participate in the bond market of Shenzhen.