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Confirmed New Covid-19 Case At Bursa Malaysia Bringing Total Number Of Positive Cases To Three - Business As Usual At Bursa Malaysia

Date 11/01/2021

We wish to inform that an additional staff member at Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) has tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total number of positive COVID-19 cases at the Exchange to three.  

QR Code Payment Users To Reach 2.2 Billion Globally By 2025, As Services Expand Beyond China & India

Date 11/01/2021

Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Reduce Queues And Support The Environment With E-Hong Baos

Date 11/01/2021

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) encourages Singaporeans to use e-hong baos during the coming Lunar New Year as they will help to reduce queues for physical notes and are more environmentally friendly.  The Association of Banks in Singapore will actively promote e-gifting for the festive season.

HKEX Statement On Structured Products

Date 10/01/2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) notes the decision to delist some structured products by some issuers, as a direct result of the US imposed sanctions. We do not believe this will have a material adverse impact on Hong Kong’s structured products market, the largest in the world with over 12,000 listed products.

Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Summary

Date 10/01/2021

To know more about the Weekly performance for 3_7 january 2021, visit the link below:

https://www.ase.com.jo/en/news/Weekly-Summary-3

US Department Of Justice: Deutsche Bank Agrees To Pay Over $130 Million To Resolve Foreign Corrupt Practices Act And Fraud Case

Date 08/01/2021

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (Deutsche Bank or the Company) has agreed to pay more than $130 million to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and a separate investigation into a commodities fraud scheme.

Nadex Refrains From Listing Certain Contracts

Date 08/01/2021

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 USD/JPY, USD/CAD, EUR/JPY, or EUR/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm expiration time on trade date January 4, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm or 6:10pm expiration times on trade date January 4, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm expiration time on trade date January 5, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY and GBP/USD 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm expiration time on trade date January 6, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY and GBP/USD 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm expiration time on trade date January 7, 2021;

• No GBP/JPY and GBP/USD 5-Minute contracts were listed for the 6:05pm expiration time on trade date January 8, 2021.

SEC Charges Deutsche Bank With FCPA Violations Related to Third-Party Intermediaries

Date 08/01/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Deutsche Bank AG for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).  As part of coordinated resolutions with the SEC and the Department of Justice, Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay more than $120 million, which includes more than $43 million to settle the SEC’s charges. 

Singapore Homegrown SME Neo & Partners Global Bags Another Award - FinTech Certification, A World’s First By The Singapore FinTech Association

Date 08/01/2021

Neo & Partners Global, a financial technology SME serving the capital markets sector community of commodity trading advisors, family offices, fund management companies and proprietary trading firms, announced today that it has been awarded the FinTech Certification by Singapore FinTech Association as a FinTech Certified Platforms provider for its award-winning Trading-Atrium.  This FinTech Certification is recognized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and acts as the benchmark qualification.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Update

Date 08/01/2021

The current reports for the week of January 5, 2021 are now available.