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TORA Launches New Generation Portfolio Management System

Date 28/10/2020

TORA, the provider of industry leading trading technology, has today announced the launch of their new Portfolio Management System (PMS). The revitalized system is fully integrated with their OEMS platform including ‘single sign on’ to provide a completely unified user experience for all fund trading requirements.

Moscow Exchange To Launch Trading In Globaltrans GDRs

Date 28/10/2020

On 28 October 2020 Globaltrans GDRs joined MOEX’s Level 1 quotation list and started to trade under the GLTR ticker. Globaltrans GDRs also trade on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Morgan Stanley, Ernst & Young Top M&A financial Advisers By Value, Volume In APAC For Q1-Q3 2020, Finds GlobalData

Date 28/10/2020

Morgan Stanley and Ernst & Young have emerged as the top financial advisers for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by value and volume, respectively, in Asia-Pacific (APAC) for Q1-Q3 2020. A total of 5,298 M&A deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific region during the period, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

The Derivatives Service Bureau Expands Technology Advisory Committee - Reflecting The Evolving Role Around The Unique Product Identifier (UPI)

Date 28/10/2020

The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), founded by the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) to facilitate the allocation and maintenance of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs), Classification of Financial Instrument codes (CFIs) and Financial Instrument Short Names (FISNs), for OTC derivatives, is delighted to announce that its Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) has expanded to reflect broad geographic reach following the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) designation of the DSB as the Unique Product Identifier (UPI) Service Provider.

Kalera Admitted To Trading On Oslo Bors

Date 28/10/2020

Kalera has today been admitted to trading on Merkur Market. The vertical farming company plans to fuel its rapid US and international expansion.

Shanghai International Energy Exchange Has Released Its Circular On Adjusting Trading Margin Rates And Price Limits Of Futures Contracts

Date 28/10/2020

Shanghai International Energy Exchange has released its Circular on Adjusting Trading Margin Rates and Price Limits of Futures Contracts as follows:

In accordance with Risk Management Rules of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange, Shanghai International Energy Exchange (hereinafter referred to as “INE”) hereby notifies the trading adjustments as follows:

As from October 30, 2020, INE will adjust the trading margin rates and the price limits for the contracts listed below since the daily clearing process begins:

The trading margin rate of TSR 20 Futures Contracts will be 10% of the contract value and the price limit will be ±8% from the settlement price of that day.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches Pilot Program Of Credit Protection Certificates To Further Support The Real Economy

Date 28/10/2020

On October 27, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) officially issued the Notice on the Pilot Program of Credit Protection Certificates and launched the pilot program of credit protection certificates. This is another important measure taken by SZSE to implement the decisions and plans of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, and play its role as a platform for serving the real economy and support direct financing of private enterprises via market-oriented methods under the leadership of the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

IMF Regional Economic Outlook Outlines Opportunities For Regional Economic Recovery In 2021

Date 28/10/2020

• Protecting lives and livelihoods remains the immediate priority due to the global COVID-19 pandemic
• Unprecedented global policy intervention has helped cushioning the economic impacts of the pandemic, with governments in the region acting swiftly and resolutely
• Looking ahead, policymakers must remain nimble as countries pivot from the immediate response to support the recovery and should act decisively to build stronger, more resilient, and more inclusive economies

After Extensive Industry Consultation And A Comprehensive Project Review, ASX Increases The Scope Of CHESS Replacement And Resets The Go-Live Date To April 2023

Date 28/10/2020

ASX has confirmed the new go-live date for the CHESS replacement system as April 2023, with increased project scope and a 12-month extension to the proposed date consulted upon mid-year.

MNI China Liquidity Index™ – Picks Up To 78.1 In October

Date 28/10/2020

Key Points – October Report

Liquidity edged higher in October, as the People’s Bank of China maintained an ‘ample’ supply of liquidity, the latest MNI Liquidity Conditions Index shows.