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Japan Financial Services Agency: Publication Of "Progress Report On Enhancing Asset Management Business 2022"

Date 29/06/2022

"Progress Report on Enhancing Asset Management Business 2022" was published by the Financial Services Agency in Japan (FSA), on 27th May this year. This report outlines the key challenges in the asset management industry in Japan, as well as our analysis on them and the courses of our potential actions going forward, identified through dialogues with asset managers.

Invesco Launches Two Euro Corporate Bond ESG ETFs That Use Multi-Factor Investing To Overcome Traditional Yield Shortfall

Date 29/06/2022

Invesco is launching two ETFs that are intended for sustainably minded investors looking for Euro-denominated corporate bond exposure without having to compromise their principles or yield. Leveraging the expertise of the Invesco Quantitative Strategies (“IQS”) team, the new ETFs will offer a choice of exposures either across the full maturity spectrum or focusing only on short duration, which the ETF is defining as bonds with no more than five years to maturity.

Coinmetro Releases New Mobile App For The Next Wave Of Crypto Investors

Date 29/06/2022

Coinmetro, a fast-growing European-based digital currency exchange, has released the newest version of its mobile application, aiming to reduce the barrier to entry and attract crypto novices with an even more intuitive design and new features.

GLEIF Showcases ‘One Digital ID For Every Business Globally’ With First Verifiable LEI Deployment - First Use Of The vLEI – A Digitally Trustworthy Version Of An LEI – to sign GLEIF’s 2021 Annual Report Shows The Power Of Automated Entity Verification In Official Filings

Date 29/06/2022

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) achieved a new milestone today in the realization of a global ecosystem for digital business identity with the first use of a verifiable Legal Entity Identifier (vLEI) to sign its 2021 annual report.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands And/Or Fines Khee San Berhad And 9 Directors

Date 29/06/2022

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad [Registration No.: 200301033577 (635998-W)] (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded Khee San Berhad (KHEESAN) and 9 of its directors for breaches of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR). In addition, the 9 directors of KHEESAN were imposed total fines of RM885,000.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On The Approval Of Membership Of Bank Of Hangzhou Co. Ltd.

Date 29/06/2022

As per the application by the Bank of Hangzhou Co. Ltd., according to the Membership Management Rules of Shanghai Futures Exchange and through procedures as required, Shanghai Futures Exchange has approved the membership of Bank of Hangzhou Co. Ltd.

Substantive Research Study Reveals Deep Inconsistencies In Market Data Pricing - Industry-First Market Data Spend Analytics Service Launched To Shine A Light Into This Opaque Market

Date 29/06/2022

Substantive Research, the research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buy-side, today published headline conclusions on the current state of the Market Data pricing market, based on insights generated by its new Market Data Spend Analytics service.  

MNI Indicators: MNI China Liquidity Index™ – Rises To 57.8 In June

Date 29/06/2022

Key Points – June Report

Liquidity conditions across China’s interbank markets tightened in May, with a pick-up in credit demand into the half-year end, the latest MNI Liquidity Condition Index shows.

Dr Heather Smith Appointed To The ASX Board & Dr Ken Henry To Retire

Date 29/06/2022

The Board of ASX Limited (ASX) continues its renewal process, announcing the appointment of Dr Heather Smith as a non‐executive director with effect from today and the upcoming retirement of Dr Ken Henry. 

ASIC Encourages Submissions To The International Sustainability Standards Board Consultation On Global Baseline Climate And Sustainability Disclosures

Date 29/06/2022

ASIC welcomes the significant progress toward establishing global sustainability reporting standards made by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The ISSB has published two draft standards (Exposure Drafts) for consultation and ASIC encourages all relevant stakeholders to make a submission.  Submissions are due by 29 July 2022.