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ESMA CCP Supervisory Committee Chair Delivers Keynote Speech At The Derivatives Forum Frankfurt 2021

Date 24/03/2021

The Chair of ESMA’s CCP Supervisory Committee yesterday delivered a keynote speech on evolving risks and supervisory responses for CCPs.

Securities Commission Malaysia Charges Unlicensed Fund Manager - Tip Off From Public Helped Investigators

Date 24/03/2021

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) charged Uzir bin Abdul Samad, 49, at the Johor Bahru Sessions Court this morning, for three offences related to unlicensed capital market activities.  

HKEX: Adjustment Of Hong Kong And China Gas Structured Products

Date 24/03/2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Ltd (Hong Kong and China Gas) structured products, futures and options to account for Hong Kong and China Gas’s bonus shares issuance.

Luminor Bank Enhances Risk Management Operations With FIS Cloud-Based Solution

Date 24/03/2021

BrokerTec Launches First-Ever U.S. Treasury Benchmark Spread Trading Capability

Date 24/03/2021

BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, this week launched Relative Value (RV) Curve spread trading, allowing clients to trade cash U.S. Treasury benchmark spreads in a single order for the first time.  As a result, market participants are able to trade spreads across the yield curve more efficiently and without legging risk.

BME: MARF Registers A 25 Million Euro New Green Bond Issue By Valfortec

Date 24/03/2021

Photovoltaic energy company Valfortec has registered its first issue of senior green bonds in MARF, BME’s Fixed Income market, for an amount of 25 million euros, which will be used to finance the own resources necessary for the installation of 250 megawatts that the company plans to develop.

Securities Commission Malaysia: Former Executive Director Of Three-A Resources Berhad Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading Offences

Date 24/03/2021

The Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court yesterday convicted Fang Siew Yee (Siew Yee) for two offences under the insider trading provisions in the Capital Markets and Services Act (CMSA). Siew Yee had pleaded guilty to two separate charges of communicating inside information and acquiring shares when in possession of the said information. Following her conviction, the court sentenced her to one day imprisonment term and a total fine of RM5 million for both charges.  

ESMA Updates Brexit Statement On Provisions Of The Benchmark Regulation (BMR)

Date 24/03/2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has updated its statement on the application of key provisions of the Benchmark Regulation (BMR).

UK Financial Conduct Authority Launches Campaign To Encourage Individuals To Report Wrongdoing

Date 24/03/2021

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Securities Market

Date 24/03/2021

CCP NCC will set the following risk parameters on Securities market due to corporate actions: