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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0ZYLQ4

Date 05/02/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 05.02.2021, 10-50 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 119.2) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security RU000A0ZYLQ4 were changed. New values are available here

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission: MoU On Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect

Date 05/02/2021

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) announced today that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect Pilot Scheme in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (the Scheme) with the People’s Bank of China, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Monetary Authority of Macao.

Chronicle Software Integrates Chronicle Queue With kdb+ - Delivering High Speed Trading Solution In Partnership With AquaQ

Date 05/02/2021

Chronicle Software (Chronicle), a specialist provider of low-latency technology solutions for the financial services industry, announced the integration of their latency-optimised messaging framework Chronicle Queue with the high-performance database kdb+.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A1006G4

Date 05/02/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 05.02.2021, 10-39 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 122.23) and initial margins (up to 20 %) for the security RU000A1006G4 were changed. New values are available here

SET's Board Elects Prasarn Trairatvorakul As SET’s 17th Chairman, Effective From Feb 5

Date 05/02/2021

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)'s Board of Governors (BoG) today resolved to elect Prasarn Trairatvorakul as the 17th Chairman of the Board to succeed Chaiyawat Wibulswasdi whose term has ended, as well as to name Pichet Sithi-Amnuai as Vice Chairman. The current BoG has a three-year tenure, effective from today to February 4, 2024.

CFFEX Issues Measures On The Management Of Actual Control Accounts

Date 05/02/2021

To strengthen frontline supervision of accounts involving actual control relationship (“actual control accounts”), China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) issues on February 5, 2021 the Measures on the Management of Actual Control Accounts of China Financial Futures Exchange (the “Measures”), which will take effect on February 8, 2021. The Guidelines on the Reporting of Actual Control Accounts of China Financial Futures Exchange (Provisional) will be abolished simultaneously.

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

Date 05/02/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 05.02.2021, 10-03 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 7808) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security ATVI-RM were changed. New values are available here

Dalian Commodity Exchange Rises To 7th Place Globally In Terms Of 2020 Trading Volume

Date 05/02/2021

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) rises to 7th place globally in terms of 2020 trading volume, according to the Futures Industry Association (FIA) rankings released recently.

Nadex Refrains From Listing Certain Contracts

Date 05/02/2021

Due to activity in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex contracts are based and pursuant to the authority granted in Nadex Rule 12.1(i), Nadex took the following actions: 

• No EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY, or USD/CAD 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm expiration time on trade date February 1, 2021. 

Statement From Treasury Regarding The Meeting Between The Treasury Department, Securities And Exchange Commission, Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve Bank Of New York, And Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Date 04/02/2021

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen convened a meeting with the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and Commodity Futures Trading Commission to discuss recent financial market volatility. They discussed market functionality and recent trading practices in equity, commodity and related markets. The regulators believe the core infrastructure was resilient during high volatility and heavy trading volume and agree on the importance of the SEC releasing a timely study of the events. Further, the SEC and CFTC are reviewing whether trading practices are consistent with investor protection and fair and efficient markets.