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Oslo Børs Optiq® Migration – Migration Milestones Update

Date 16/03/2020

Euronext is pleased to share the updated high-level implementation schedule for the Oslo Børs migration to Optiq®, including EUA and Go-live dates. Two high-level documents and two technical documents are now available. The  remaining Oslo migration technical documentation is due next week. 

Volante Technologies Delivers Immediate Support For SWIFT Standards Release 2020 MT Messages - Enhancements To Volante Designer SWIFT Plug-In Ensure Support For Latest Message Standards And Speed Up ISO 20022 Migration

Date 16/03/2020

Volante Technologies, a global provider of payments and financial messaging solutions to accelerate digital transformation, today announced immediate support for SWIFT Standards Release 2020 MT messages.

ETFGI Reports ETFs And ETPs Listed In The U.S. Gained Net Inflows Of US$10.15 Billion In February Bring Year-To-Date Net Inflows To US$52.05 Billion

Date 16/03/2020

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed in US gained net inflows of US$10.15 billion during February, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$52.05 billion which is higher than the US$21.93 billion inflows gathered at this point last year. Assets invested in the US ETFs/ETPs industry have decreased by 5.9%, from US$4.44 trillion at the end of January, to US$4.18 trillion, according to ETFGI's February 2020 US ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security MSTT - Update 1

Date 16/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 16.03.2020, 10-11 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 204) and initial margins (up to 105 %) for the security MSTT were changed. New values are available here

Osaka Exchange - Extraordinary Revision Of The Price Limit: TSE REIT Index

Date 16/03/2020

Considering recent market conditions, the price limit range for TSE REIT Index Futures shall be revised from the trade date ending on March 19, 2020 to the trade date ending on May 29, 2020.

Credit Suisse Launches ETFs At SIX

Date 16/03/2020

The Swiss Stock Exchange SIX welcomes another high-profile issuer to its ETF segment: Today, Credit Suisse Asset Management is listing its first 5 ETFs, broadening the choices for investors particularly in the ESG space. This takes the number of ETF providers to 25, and the number of ETFs to a record of 1,564, emphasizing the position of the Swiss Stock Exchange as one of Europe’s top three ETF venues.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security MSTT

Date 16/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 16.03.2020, 10-04 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 183.05) and initial margins (up to 87.5 %) for the security MSTT were changed. New values are available here

SGX Introduces S$5 Million Care Package To Provide Support Amid COVID-19

Date 16/03/2020

• Package includes contribution to Community Chest’s The Courage Fund, support for listed companies and staff
• Part of broader efforts to reinforce Singapore’s resilience as global marketplace

Customers Are Urged To Use Smart Channels: Dubai Financial Market Temporarily Shuts Its Trading Floor As A Precautionary Measure To Protect Public Health - Hassan Al Serkal: “Trading Activity Is Continuing As Usual Despite Of The Temporary Closure”

Date 16/03/2020

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced that it is temporarily closing its Trading Floor and Customer Affairs counters until further notice from today Monday 16 March 2020, as part of its commitment to public health of all market participants and employees and in line with measures taken in the UAE to contain coronavirus COVID-19.

As A Precaution Step, The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Reduces The Trading Limits And Hours

Date 16/03/2020

The CEO of the  Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), Mr. Mazen Al-Wathafi, stated that in light of the recent developments resulting from the repercussions of the spread of the Corona virus and as a precautionary measure to confront these repercussions and the situation of uncertainty that prevailed in the market and affected investors and to mitigate its effects, the ASE in  coordination with the Jordan Securities Commission(JSC), the Syndicate Of Owners Of Financial Services Companies, the Investors Association and related parties, the Board of Directors of the ASE based on the provisions of Article (8) of the Securities Trading Bylaw decided as of Monday 16/3/2020 to lower the percentage of allowed price limits to be  2.5% for all traded securities, and to  reduce the hours of trading sessions at the exchange of the first and second markets, bonds and sukuk  Markets to be one hour instead of two hours as the following: