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Malawi Stock Exchange's Weekly Debt Market Trade Summary - 18 June 2021

Date 18/06/2021

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Kaizen Reporting Wins ‘Best Regulatory Reporting Initiative’ At The WatersTechnology Asia Awards 2021

Date 18/06/2021

Leading regulatory technology firm, Kaizen Reporting has won ‘Best Regulatory Reporting Initiative’ at the WatersTechnology Asia Awards 2021 for its ReportShield Accuracy Testing service.

ANNA Appoints KDPW SA Poland As New Board Member

Date 18/06/2021

The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA), a global member association seeking to foster standardisation within the financial industry by upholding the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) principles and by promoting International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs), Classification of Financial Instrument codes (CFIs), and Financial Instrument Short Names (FISN), for financial instruments, announced today the appointment of a new board member Krajowy Depozyt Papierów Wartościowych SA, (KDPW SA), represented by  Slawomir Zajac, as well as the re-election of Board members Euroclear Bank SA/NV, represented by Dan Kuhnel, and DCV Asesorías y Servicios SA, Chile, represented by Claudio Garin.

Vienna Stock Exchange Award 2021: Wienerberger As Double Prize Winner

Date 18/06/2021

• Wienerberger AG wins ATX Award and Corporate Bond Award
• Three VÖNIX Sustainability Awards go to: Agrana-Beteiligungs AG, BKS Bank AG and Palfinger AG
• Erste Group Bank AG receives 1st place of the Journalist Award; AMAG Austria Metall AG wins 1st place in Mid Cap category 
• 13 prizes awarded to 11 companies at Palais Caprara-Geymüller, headquarter of the Wiener Börse

Japan Financial Services Agency: "Report By The Expert Panel On Sustainable Finance" Announced

Date 18/06/2021

As announced before, FSA established the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance (EPSF) in December 2020. The EPSF is composed of business, financial, and academic experts with observers of officials from pertinent ministries and agencies.

Kiwi Wealth Partners With German Index Engineering Company Solactive To Deliver New Global Market Benchmark

Date 18/06/2021

As one of the Kiwi pioneers in responsible investing, major Aotearoa New Zealand asset manager Kiwi Wealth has collaborated with German index engineer Solactive to create a bespoke benchmark aligned with the asset manager’s own sustainability principles. This new index – the Solactive Kiwi Global Markets Screened Index – took effect on 1 June and is now utilised as the benchmark for Kiwi Wealth’s Core Global Equity Fund. The index covers the largest c.3,000 companies in Developed and Emerging Markets and excludes any company on the Kiwi Wealth exclusion list.

Osaka Exchange To Launch Timestamp Data Service Etc. Due To Go-Live Of J-GATE 3.0

Date 18/06/2021

Osaka Exchange, Inc. will start providing time stamp data from September 21, 2021 (Tuesday), which is the scheduled Go-Live date of J-GATE 3.0, as part of the alternative data service. It is provided through the Public Cloud Environment (AWS) provided by Amazon Web Services.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission To Upgrade Industry Practitioners’ Competency Standards

Date 18/06/2021

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today released consultation conclusions on proposals to update its entry requirements for licence applicants and its ongoing competency standards for corporations and individual practitioners.

CFFEX: Notice On Listing Of New Stock Index Futures And Stock Index Options Contracts

Date 18/06/2021

It is hereby announced that:

• The IF2108 CSI 300 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on June 21, 2021 at the base price of 5073.6.
• The IC2108 CSI 500 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on June 21, 2021 at the base price of 6612.2.
• The IH2108 SSE 50 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on June 21, 2021 at the base price of 3428.2.
• The IO2206 series CSI 300 stock index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on June 21, 2021.

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On The Listing Price Of Crude Oil Option Contracts

Date 18/06/2021

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its Circular on the Listing Price of Crude Oil Option Contracts as follows: