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HKEX Enhances Product Offering With Weibo Debut

Date 03/12/2021

• Weibo Futures and Options to be introduced on 8 December
• Weibo shares to be included in Designated Securities Eligible for Short Selling on 8 December
• Issuers can list derivative warrants on Weibo shares on 8 December

Ex-ECB Chief Economist Peter Praet Joins MNI

Date 03/12/2021

MNI Market News (“MNI”) is delighted to announce that Peter Praet, Executive Board member and Chief Economist of the European Central Bank from 2011 to 2019, is joining the MNI Connect Advisory Board from January 1.

Bank Of England: Improving Depositor Outcomes In Bank Or Building Society Insolvency

Date 03/12/2021

The Bank of England’s Policy Statement on its review of its approach to setting a minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL), published in December 2021, stated that “the Bank considers that recent innovations in technology in the banking system may afford opportunities to mitigate disruptions that may occur in the insolvency of a failing mid-tier firm whose business model is dominated by transactional account banking. These developments include Open Banking and ‘linked accounts’ technology.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security MRVL-RM - Update

Date 03/12/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 03.12.2021, 12-11 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 6375) and initial margins (up to 31.5 %) for the security MRVL-RM were changed. New values are available here

FTSE SET Index Series December 2021 Semi-Annual Review

Date 03/12/2021

• No changes to the constituents of the FTSE SET Large-Cap Index
• Six additions to the FTSE SET Mid-Cap Index
• 24 additions to the FTSE SET Shariah Index

Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – November 2021

Date 03/12/2021

• GPW Main Market Electronic Order Book equities turnover value decreased by 2.9% YoY to PLN 29.8 billion
• Derivatives turnover volume decreased by 2.5% YoY to 984,700 contracts
• Structured products turnover volume increased by 35.4% YoY to PLN 253.0 million
• Non-Treasury bonds turnover value on Catalyst increased by 15.6% YoY to PLN 267.0 billion
• Bonds turnover value on TBSP increased by 104.2% YoY to PLN 42.1 billion
  • Electricity turnover volume increased by 1.6% to 19.9 TWh
  • Natural gas turnover volume decreased by 8.7% YoY to 10.9 TWh
  • Turnover in Guarantees of Origin of RES electricity increased by 51.4% to 2.4 TWh

Avelacom Wins “Connectivity Provider Of The Year” In FOW /Global Investor International Awards 2021 - Avelacom’s Fourth Industry Award In 2021, Recognises The Company’s Achievements In A Highly Competitive Market

Date 03/12/2021

Avelacom, the low latency connectivity, IT infrastructure and data solutions provider for global financial markets, was named the “Best Connectivity Provider” at the FOW International Awards 2021 ceremony.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Changes For The Securities ULTA-RM And MRVL-RM

Date 03/12/2021

Please follow the links below to access the information:

Risk parameters change for the security ULTA-RM
Risk parameters change for the security MRVL-RM

Kaizen Reporting Wins ‘Regulatory Reporting Solution Of The Year’ At The FOW International Awards 2021

Date 03/12/2021

Leading regulatory technology firm, Kaizen Reporting has won ‘Regulatory Reporting Solution of the Year’ at the FOW International Awards 2021 for its ReportShield™ Accuracy Testing service. The fourth consecutive year that Kaizen has won an award at the FOW International Awards.

Non-Jordanian Ownership In Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 48.2%, Of Which 37.29% For Institutional Investors

Date 03/12/2021

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in November 2021 was JD9.4 million, representing 6.8% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD11.3 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments in November 2021 showed a negative value of JD1.9 million, whereas the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD4.8 million during the same month of 2020.