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  • Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security CTRA-RM

    Date 07/10/2021

    As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 07.10.2021, 12-26 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 2563) and initial margins (up to 120 %) for the security CTRA-RM were changed. New values are available here

  • Dubai’s Position As A Global Hub For Alternative Dispute Resolution Reconfirmed Through Unifying Arbitration Centres

    Date 07/10/2021

    Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has confirmed the combining of the DIFC Arbitration Institute (DAI) with the Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC). The unified entity will be called the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), an autonomous, permanent, non-profit institution that provides regional and international business communities a high caliber of arbitration services.

  • ETF Securities Releases First Ever Pure Play Hydrogen ETF In Australia

    Date 07/10/2021

    Achieving net-zero emission is among the most pressing matters for coming decades.  Hydrogen, the most plentiful element in the entire universe, plays a crucial role in these plans. The amount and scope of projects in this field are increasing, and companies, policymakers, as well as regulators, are raising their investments and attention. ETF Securities recognizes the need for action and released its ETFS Hydrogen ETF, tracking companies that have business operations in the field of hydrogen. The ETF tracks the Solactive Global Hydrogen ESG Index.  

  • Final Report Of Japan Financial Service Agency Multilateral Joint Research On Digital Identity

    Date 07/10/2021

    Background

    • Recently, as technological innovation develops, digitalization of financial services has rapidly increase and various financial services are provided via wide range of devices and digital platforms. To keep up with these trends, Japanese Financial Service Agency (“JFSA”) stipulated “Finance Digitalization Strategy” and actively engaging in data utilization and protection of consumer privacy, etc. in the financial sector. 
    • Digital Identity is one of indispensable elements for financial digitalization. Regardless of modes of service, financial service providers are required to properly handle identity information for consumer protection, anti-money laundering / combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). Financial service providers are expected to build and operate digital identity systems compliant with appropriate frameworks so that they can provide individualized services according to each customers’ needs and circumstances based on understanding them appropriately and efficiently. 
    • It is important for JFSA to understand recent activities in technological developments and standardization. In addition, SelfSovereign Identity / Decentralized Identity (SSI/DID) attracts a lot of attentions because of recent concerns for privacy protection on centrally controlled digital identity, developments of regulations on data protection, avoidance of rock-in, and financial inclusion. 
    • For development of SSI/DID, as some experts insist that decentralize architectures such as blockchain technologies would be suitable, such new trend have to be taken in account in advance. 
    • As such, JFSA needs to have a deep understanding on wide range of issues, such as technological elements of digital identity including authentication, access control, cryptography, and blockchain as well as operational and governance frameworks. JFSA also needs to set up dialogues with various stakeholders around digital identity. 

  • HKEX Monthly Market Highlights

    Date 07/10/2021

    Highlights

    - Securities Market

    • Market capitalisation was $44.2 trillion at the end of September 2021, an increase of 6 per cent from $41.6 trillion for the same period last year.
    • The average daily turnover for the first nine months of 2021 was $180.3 billion, an increase of 43 per cent when compared with $125.7 billion for the same period last year.
    • The average daily turnover of derivative warrants for the first nine months of 2021 was $11.6 billion, an increase of 27 per cent when compared with $9.1 billion for the same period last year.
    • The average daily turnover of ETFs for the first nine months of 2021 was $6.7 billion, an increase of 31 per cent when compared with $5.1 billion for the same period last year.
    • The average daily turnover of Debt Securities for the first nine months of 2021 was $0.40 billion, an increase of 60 per cent when compared with $0.25 billion for the same period last year.
    • Funds raised through IPOs for the first nine months of 2021 was $285.5 billion, an increase of 32 per cent when compared with $215.9 billion for the same period last year.
    • Total funds raised for the first nine months of 2021 was $603.9 billion, an increase of 26 per cent when compared with $479.2 billion for the same period last year.