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Bank Of England - Consolidated Market Notice: Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Purchases

Date 13/08/2020

This Market Notice sets out the arrangements that apply to the purchases of gilts financed by central bank reserves as authorised by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). It consolidates the currently effective provisions of previous Market Notices in relation to the Bank’s gilt purchases in the Asset Purchase Facility and so replaces all previous Market Notices relevant to these operations.

CME Group To Launch Futures On Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index (VOLQ)

Date 13/08/2020

CME Group and Nasdaq today announced plans for a new futures contract on the Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index (VOLQ). CME Group will launch its new Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index futures contracts on Oct. 5, 2020, pending regulatory review. As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group operates the largest equity index futures complex in the world. Nasdaq is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services.

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security AFLT - Update 3

Date 13/08/2020

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REPO risk parameters change for the security AFLT

Broadridge Reports Fiscal 2020 Results

Date 13/08/2020

Fourth Quarter Adjusted EPS Growth of 25% and Recurring Revenue Growth of 14%
Fiscal Year Adjusted EPS Growth of 8% and Recurring Revenue Growth of 10%
Record Full Year Closed Sales of $239 Million
Annual Dividend Amount Increasing 6% to $2.30 Per Share
Guidance of 4 - 10% Adjusted EPS Growth in Fiscal Year 2021

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security AFLT - Update 2

Date 13/08/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 13.08.2020, 14-14 (MSK) the lower bound of the REPO rate for tenor Y0/Y1Dt (up to -138.09 %), penalty rate and IR Risk Rate (up to -0.357 rub) for the security AFLT were changed. New values are available here

LME Issues Discussion Paper On Sustainability Plans

Date 13/08/2020

• LME to launch new contracts to support recycled, scrap and electric vehicle (EV) industries in transition to sustainable economy
• Plans to introduce LMEpassport, a digital register that enables a voluntary market-wide sustainable aluminium labelling programme
• Plans to launch a spot trading platform for price discovery and trading of low carbon aluminium for interested buyers and sellers

The AIX CSD Opened A Nominee Account With The Russian National Settlement Depository

Date 13/08/2020

The Astana International Exchange Central Securities Depository (“AIX CSD”) opened a foreign nominee account with the Russian National Settlement Depository (NSD).

SET Foundation Grants The 2019 Good Deeds Commendation Award In Drug Prevention Category

Date 13/08/2020

The Stock Exchange of Thailand Foundation (SET Foundation) together with Duang Prateep Foundation this year bestowed the annual Good Deeds Commendation Award in Preventing and Solving Drug Problems in Community and Society category to outstanding social workers Siriporn Pomwong who applies art and music to create jobs and values to youths in Klong Toey community, and Sunchai Yamsun who creates activities to keep children and youths away from drugs and gambling, as role models in doing good deeds for the benefit of the Thai society. 

Despite Japan's Efforts To Revive Travel And Tourism Industry, Deal Activity Likely To Remain Subdued, Says GlobalData

Date 13/08/2020

The global travel and tourism industry is among the worst hit due to COVID-19 pandemic and deal activity in the sector is muted. Japan too is not an exception, though the country seems to be keen on reviving the industry by introducing new initiatives. However, with the resurgence of new COVID-19 cases and mixed response amid criticism and concerns over second wave of infections, deal making sentiment is expected to remain subdued for some more months, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

SET Grooms Capital Market Professional Portfolio Advisors

Date 13/08/2020

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) unveils the intensive “Portfolio Advisory for Wealth Customer” training course conducted by investment planning experts and trainers, aiming at grooming investment consultants (ICs) and investment planners (IPs) to become professional portfolio advisors.