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MEFF Launches A Web-Based FX Derivatives Trading Platform For Banking Institutions

Date 02/09/2021

MEFF, the Spanish Derivatives Market, has launched BME FX, a web platform aimed at banks and other financial institutions, which will facilitate to hedge the currency risk with MEFF's xRolling® FX futures contracts.

OCC August 2021 Total Volume Up 30.8 Percent Compared To August 2020 - Securities Lending Average Daily Loan Value Up 83.7 Percent Year Over Year

Date 02/09/2021

OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that August 2021 total cleared contract volume was 805,713,175 contracts, up 30.8 percent compared to August 2020 and the highest August on record. Year-to-date average daily cleared contract volume through August was 38,839,193 contracts, up 36.4 percent compared to August 2020.

Investor Activity On GPW Group Markets – August 2021

Date 02/09/2021

• GPW Main Market Electronic Order Book equities turnover value increased by 1.8% YoY to PLN 17.7 billion
• Derivatives turnover volume increased by 14.8% YoY to 562,700 contracts
• Bonds turnover value on TBSP increased by 506.7% YoY to PLN 50.1 billion
• Electricity turnover volume increased by 0.4% to 15.2 TWh
• Natural gas turnover volume increased by 140.7% YoY to 22.3 TWh
• Turnover in Guarantees of Origin of RES electricity increased by 112.9% to 1.5 TWh

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JWUX9

Date 02/09/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 02.09.2021, 13-57 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 105.49) and initial margins (up to 8.75 %) for the security RU000A0JWUX9 were changed. New values are available here

CME Group Reports August 2021 Monthly Market Statistics

Date 02/09/2021

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today reported August 2021 market statistics, including average daily volume (ADV) of 17.5 million contracts during the month. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.

BAWAG P.S.K. Chooses SIA To Manage Payment Cards In Austria - SIA's Technology Infrastructure Will Process The Transactions Of Credit And Prepaid Cards Issued By The Austrian Bank

Date 02/09/2021

BAWAG P.S.K., one of the largest banks in Austria with 2.3 million customers, has selected SIA, a leading European hi-tech company in payment services and infrastructures, controlled by CDP Equity, as the technology partner for the management and processing of the credit and prepaid cards portfolio issued by BAWAG P.S.K., easybank and PayLife.

Non-Jordanian Ownership In Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange Reached 48.7%

Date 02/09/2021

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in August 2021 was JD11.5 million, representing 8.0% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD13.8 million. As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments in August 2021 showed a negative value of JD2.3 million, whereas the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD2.9 million during the same month of 2020. 

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 02/09/2021

The following risk parameters will be changed:

CCP12 Responds To ESMA Consultation Paper On The Clearing And Derivative Trading Obligations In View Of The Benchmark Transition

Date 02/09/2021

CCP12 has published its response to ESMA’s Consultation Paper on the clearing and derivative trading obligations in view of the benchmark transition.

Bitfinex Derivatives Launches Filecoin (FILF0:USTF0) And Avalanche (AVAXF0:USTF0) Perpetual Swaps

Date 02/09/2021

Bitfinex Derivatives* offers a derivatives platform accessible through Bitfinex, a state-of-the-art digital token trading platform. Bitfinex Derivatives has today announced the launch of perpetual contracts for Filecoin (FILF0:USTF0) and Avalanche (AVAXF0:USTF0).