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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JW9G0

Date 14/09/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 14.09.2021, 10-56 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 92.39) and initial margins (up to 12.5 %) for the security RU000A0JW9G0 were changed. New values are available here

BME Admits The First Green Bond From The Kingdom Of Spain, Worth 5 Billion Euros

Date 14/09/2021

• The issue has a maturity of 20 years and will be used to finance projects that promote the objectives of the Spanish environmental agenda
• The volume issued was 12 times oversubscribed, thus bringing the bond's yield down to 1.034% and reducing financing costs
• With this placement, the volume of green bonds traded on BME’s AIAF market exceeds 47 billion euros

Release Of UAE Securities And Commodities Authority And AFE Joint Study On Regtech & Suptech In The GCC Region- Regulator’s Response To COVID-19- Digitize, Automate, Manage

Date 14/09/2021

Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), in collaboration with the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) hosted the first GCC webinar to discuss evolution of supervisory technologies within the Gulf region. The event attracted participants from various regulatory authorities within Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC), exchanges and financial market players.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security MO-RM

Date 14/09/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 14.09.2021, 10-46 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 3421) and initial margins (up to 16.25 %) for the security MO-RM were changed. New values are available here

Bursa Malaysia Partners With Digital Asset And VMware To Develop Dematerialisation Proof-Of-Concept

Date 14/09/2021

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”), today embarked on a Dematerialisation Proof-of-Concept to facilitate the dematerialisation of securities certificates leveraging Daml smart contracts from Digital Asset and a highly scalable distributed ledger platform from VMware. The project aims to test blockchain-powered technologies’ efficiency and operational feasibility in the issuance of dematerialised securities certificates, with initial emphasis on Structured Warrants.     

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On Trading Adjustments For The Mid-Autumn Festival 2021

Date 14/09/2021

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its Circular on Trading Adjustments for the Mid-Autumn Festival 2021 as follows:

In accordance with Trading Schedule during National Holidays for Year 2021 and Risk Management Rules of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange, Shanghai International Energy Exchange hereby notifies the trading adjustments for the Mid-Autumn Festival 2021 as follows:

Webinar For Regulators In The GCC Examines The Development Of Supervisory And Supervisory Techniques In The Gulf Region Hosted By UAE Securities And Commodities Authority And AFE

Date 14/09/2021

Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), in collaboration with the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) hosted the first GCC webinar to discuss evolution of supervisory technologies within the Gulf region. The event attracted participants from various regulatory authorities within Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC), exchanges and financial market players.

Notice On Adjustments To Margins And Price Limits Of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Products During 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival Holidays

Date 14/09/2021

According to Article 9 of the Measures for the Administration of Risk Control of Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) hereby adjusts margins and price limits of some futures as follows:

From the settlement on September 16, 2021, margins and price limits of Soda Ash futures will be adjusted to 12% and ±8% respectively. Margins and price limits of Ferroalloy and Silicon Manganese futures will be adjusted to 10% and ±8% respectively. Margins and price limits of PTA and Polyester Fiber futures will be adjusted to 8% and ±7% respectively.

Singapore’s PayNow And India’s UPI To Link In 2022

Date 14/09/2021

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Reserve Bank of India today announced plans to link Singapore’s PayNow and India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) real-time payment systems by July 2022.

Shanghai Gold Exchange: Notification On Temporary Adjustment To Price Limit Of iAu99.5

Date 14/09/2021

The low trading volume of iAu99.5 resulting in the deviation between the settlement price and the market price exceed the price limit. In order to meet the market trading demand, ensure the physical circulation and serve the gold industry, Shanghai Gold Exchange will adjust the price limit of iAu99.5 to 60% from the trading day of September 15th, 2021 (the night session of September 14th, 2021), and restore the price limit to the original level after the price returns to a reasonable range.