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Actions And Responses To Covid-19 - What Are The Steps And Actions Of FEAS Members, FEAS Non-Member Exchanges, Regulators And Market Stakeholders In The Days Of Pandemic?

Date 15/05/2020

The Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (“FEAS”) has today published a report on Exchanges, Regulators and Market Stakeholders Actions and Responses to Covid-19.

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

Date 15/05/2020

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.

Remarks By Michel Barnier Following Round 3 Of Negotiations For A New Partnership Between The European Union And The United Kingdom

Date 15/05/2020

Ladies and gentlemen,

I am happy to be with you again, even if still only virtually.

I hope that you and your friends and families are as well as can be, in these times that remain difficult and continue to require our individual and collective mobilisation.

Strong GPW Group’s Financial Results Driven By Market Volatility In Q1 2020

Date 15/05/2020

• Net profit at PLN 29.3 million in Q1 2020
• Revenue at PLN 97.0 million in Q1 2020
• EBITDA at PLN 50.0 million in Q1 2020
• Recommended dividend of PLN 100.7 million (PLN 2.40 per share)

5 Million Retail Investors Now Trading On MOEX

Date 15/05/2020

The number of individuals with a brokerage account on Moscow Exchange reached 5 million, up by one million year to date.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report - 15 May 2020

Date 15/05/2020

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly summary report. 

Remarks To The Financial Stability Oversight Council, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, May 14, 2020

Date 15/05/2020

From a systemic risk point of view, the SEC’s primary responsibilities in this period of stress are three-fold:

1. Market function. Using our authority, expertise and experience to help ensure the continuing, orderly and fair function of the securities markets—including equities, fixed income securities, funds and other products.
2. Market monitoring. Monitoring market prices and price movements, flows of capital and availability of credit to assess functionality and resiliency of the capital markets—and taking action, including providing regulatory relief and guidance, as appropriate.
3. Corporate and other issuer disclosure. Monitoring and providing guidance concerning, and emphasizing, timely and accurate issuer and other disclosures, recognizing that transparency and broad disclosure of material information are fundamental to market function and resiliency.

Borsa Istanbul: Removal Of Two Zeros From The BIST Equity Indexes Rehearsal Environment And Dates

Date 15/05/2020

The go live date of Removal of Two Zeros from BIST Stock Indices Project is July 27, 2020.  The announcement numbered 2020/34 regarding the rehearsal environment and dates has been published.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JTMG7

Date 15/05/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 15.05.2020, 12-48 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 115.7) and initial margins (up to 50 %) for the security RU000A0JTMG7 were changed. New values are available here

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Business Interruption Insurance During The Coronavirus Pandemic - High Court Test Case

Date 15/05/2020

This statement sets out how we are engaging with policyholders and insurance intermediaries on business interruption (BI) insurance.