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Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission: Arrest Warrant Issued For Alleged Social Media Ramp-And-Dump Manipulator

Date 01/04/2021

The Eastern Magistrates’ Court today issued a warrant to arrest Ms Zeng Lingxi after she failed to appear in Court to answer two charges of obstructing the Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) search operation in May 2020.

The World Federation Of Exchanges Publishes Research On Global Circuit Breaker Practices

Date 01/04/2021

The World Federation of Exchanges (“The WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, today published a research paper titled ‘Circuit breakers and other market safeguards,’ as part of the industry’s work on systemic resilience and the structures that support market integrity.

Tax Policies For Japan As An International Financial Center

Date 01/04/2021

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State Street And The International Forum Of Sovereign Wealth Funds Announce Research On Institutional Investor And Sovereign Wealth Fund Activity During The COVID-19 Pandemic - Research Reveals Sovereign Wealth Funds And Institutional Investors Are Moving Into Equities As Systemic Risk Recedes

Date 01/04/2021

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) and the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF), a global network of sovereign wealth funds from nearly 40 countries, today released new research on how sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors performed in their allocation throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

SET Hosts 32nd ASEAN Exchanges CEOs Meeting To Step Up Efforts To Develop Regional Sustainable Capital Market

Date 01/04/2021

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) organized the 32nd ASEAN Exchanges CEOs virtual meeting on March 30, 2021. CEOs of seven ASEAN Exchanges from six countries namely Bursa Malaysia, Hanoi Stock Exchange, Hochiminh Stock Exchange, Indonesia Stock Exchange, Philippine Stock Exchange, SET and Singapore Exchange collaboratively discussed strengthening co-operation on cross-border products, working together to enhance sustainability in the capital markets, and continuing its joint marketing of ASEAN activities to uplift ASEAN Exchanges to catch global investors’ eyes.

NFT Investments PLC: Intention To Float oO AQSE Growth Market

Date 01/04/2021

NFT Investments, an investment company specializing in non-fungible tokens and established by the co-founders of $1bn market cap Argo Blockchain plc, is pleased to announce its intention to apply for admission of its Ordinary Shares to trading on the Access segment of Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market (AQSE) in London, UK.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Notice On The Approval Of Membership Of Freepoint Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Date 01/04/2021

As per the application by the Freepoint Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., according to the Membership Management Rules of Shanghai Futures Exchange and through procedures as required, Shanghai Futures Exchange has approved the membership of Freepoint Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

GPW Awards 2020 Capital Market Leaders

Date 01/04/2021

• The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) has awarded capital market leaders at the Stock Market Review Gala 2020
• The event was organised by GPW and its partners: KDPW, BondSpot and GPW Benchmark
• The event was held online for the first time in history

Japan Exchange Group: Trading Overview In FY2020 & March 2021

Date 01/04/2021

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in FY2020 & March 2021.

Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading Volume In March And From April 2020 Through March 2021

Date 01/04/2021

(1) FX Daily Futures contracts(Click 365)

The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 3,350,679 ( +45.7% MoM / -48.0% YoY ) and its average daily trading volume was 145,683