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Appointment Of HKEX Risk Management Committee (Statutory) Members

Date 30/06/2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the Government’s appointments of Miranda Kwok and Sun Yu to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC). The appointments were in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance. They are for a term of two years with effect from 1 July 2021.

Moscow Exchange: Market Making Programs For Equity Market To Be Amended

Date 30/06/2021

On 1 July 2021, changes to the MOEX Global market making program for international securities and to the Good Evening market maker program for the evening session of the MOEX Equity Market will come into effect. Both programs have been amended to include new instruments, and the Good Evening program has been updated to clarify the calculation method for remuneration payable to market makers.

Climate Transition Capital Acquisition 1 Lists On Euronext Amsterdam

Date 30/06/2021

• Successfully raising €190 million

• 10th SPAC listing on Euronext’s markets in 2021

The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment Signs An MOU With Gibraltar Funds & Investments Association (GFIA)

Date 30/06/2021

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and the Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association (GFIA) are delighted to announce a collaboration aimed at strengthening the culture, integrity and professionalism of financial services markets and practitioners.

Sheffield Hallam University And OSTC Launch Pioneering Financial Markets Trading Masters Qualification

Date 30/06/2021

Sheffield Hallam University, in partnership with leading EdTech firm OSTC, have today announced the launch of a new Masters-level course, aimed at post-graduate students who wish to pursue a career as a trader within financial markets.

Dalian Commodity Exchange’s Representative Explains In Detail The Settlement System Of RBD Palm Olein Options - The Basic Clearing Currency Is CNY, While USD Is The Foreign Currency Can Be Used As Margin

Date 30/06/2021

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) recently announced the RBD palm olein options contracts and some related rules. The clearing system  remains the same after the RBD palm olein options were officially listed and opened to overseas investors, while the core clearing system of the existing options and the specific products continue to be used, according to a representative of DCE.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETFs and ETPs Listed In Japan Reached A Record US$556 Billion At The End Of May 2021

Date 30/06/2021

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs and ETPs ecosystem, reports assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed in Japan reached a record US$556 billion at the end of May. ETFs and ETPs listed in Japan gathered net inflows of US$3.25 billion during May, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$13.42 billion. Assets invested in the Japanese ETFs/ETPs industry have increased by 1.7%, from US$545 billion at the end of April, to US$556 billion, according to ETFGI's May 2021 Japanese ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

SGX And Platts Partner To Provide Commodities Data And Content

Date 30/06/2021

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced that SGX has added S&P Global Platts (Platts) market-leading benchmark assessments and news to its Titan OTC platform (Titan OTC), a one-stop, full-service over-the-counter (OTC) platform that supports block trade registration, order management, content and analytics across multiple asset classes and trading instruments.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Review Finds Weaknesses In Some ‘Host’ Authorised Fund Management Firms’ Governance And Operations

Date 30/06/2021

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has called for so-called ‘host’ Authorised Managers (AFMs) to improve their standards following a review of firms published today.

Solactive Enters Japanese Market With Its ETF Services Business, Providing iNAV Calculation And Daily Portfolio Composition Files For Four Thematic ETFs

Date 30/06/2021

Solactive is pleased to announce a substantial expansion of its ETF Services business in the APAC market. From June 23rd, 2021, the German index provider delivers iNAV Calculations and Daily Portfolio Composition Files (PCF) for four thematic ETFs listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange. The joint effort involving one of Solactive’s major business partners in Japan, Global X Japan, and the TSE itself, demonstrates Solactive’s commitment to supporting its clients in both the setup and ongoing management of its investment products. With more than 2,000 iNAV calculations daily, Solactive has become one of the most prominent global players in the ETF Services business.