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China Financial Futures Exchange: Notice On Listing Of New Stock Index Futures And Stock Index Options Contracts

Date 21/02/2020

It is hereby announced that:

• The IF2004 CSI 300 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on February 24, 2020 at the base price of 4154.
• The IC2004 CSI 500 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on February 24, 2020 at the base price of 5752.2.
• The IH2004 SSE 50 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on February 24, 2020 at the base price 

Japan Financial Services Agency Publishes English Version Of Reference Cases On Suspicious Transactions

Date 21/02/2020

Reference Cases on Suspicious Transactions

*Specified business operators other than deposit taking institutions, insurance companies, financial instruments business operators and virtual currency exchange service providers shall refer to the reference cases for deposit taking institutions, insurance companies, financial instruments business operators and virtual currency exchange service providers.

Launch Of The S&P/ASX All Technology Index

Date 21/02/2020

ASX, in partnership with S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&PDJI), today launched the S&P/ASX All Technology Index (All Tech Index), ahead of its go-live on Monday, 24 February. The new index captures ASX-listed companies in the fast-growing technology sector.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Issues Quarterly Report

Date 21/02/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its latest Quarterly Report which summarises key developments from October to December 2019.

China Financial Futures Exchange: Notice On Delivery Of Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 21/02/2020

The following equity index futures and options contracts are delivered on February 21, 2020 at their respective final settlement prices:

• IF2002 CSI 300 index futures contracts and the IO2002 series CSI 300 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 4154.14;
• IC2002 CSI 500 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 5782.59;
• IH2002 SSE 50 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 2971.02.

Japan’s Financial Services Agency Hosted The IOSCO Committee On Issuer Accounting, Audit And Disclosure (Committee 1) Meeting

Date 21/02/2020

On February 3-6, FSA hosted the IOSCO Committee on Issuer Accounting, Audit and Disclosure (Committee 1) meeting.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Changes To Static Circuit Breaker Ranges (SCB Range) For Palladium

Date 21/02/2020

This is to inform you that Static Circuit Breaker Ranges (SCB Range) for Palladium will be changed as below. 

Shanghai Stock Exchange Builds Financial Defense Line To Combat Coronavirus Outbreak

Date 21/02/2020

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pneumonia, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has resolutely implemented the decisions andplans made by the Party Central Committee and the State Council, put into practice the “Notice on Further Strengthening the Financial Support for Prevention and Control of the Outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia” issued by five ministries and commissions and follow the requirements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for prevention and control of the epidemic, and released the “Notice on the Regulatory Arrangements for Fully Supporting the Prevention and Control of the Outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia”. By releasing the notice, the SSE has made adjustments and linkage arrangements for relevant business in the special period of epidemic prevention and control, improved the self-regulatory and service methods, set up dedicated service channels and provided convenience for online business operation, reduced the operating costs of companies in key regions, ensured the stable and orderly functioning of all business, and made every effort to prevent and control the epidemic.

International Forum Of Independent Audit Regulators Published The Report On 2019 Survey Of Inspection Findings

Date 21/02/2020

The International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) released “Survey of Inspection Findings 2019”, a report on the results of its eighth annual survey of audit inspection findings identified by IFIAR member audit oversight bodies.

Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Brian D. Quintenz Before The Open Commission Meeting On February 20, 2020 - Open Meeting On Proposed Rule: Amendments To The Real-Time Public Reporting Requirements (Part 43); Proposed Rule: Amendments To The Swap Data Recordkeeping And Reporting Requirements (Part 45); And Reopening Of Comment Period: Certain Swap Data Repository And Data Reporting Requirements (Part 49 Verification)

Date 20/02/2020

Good morning.  I am pleased to support the data proposals before the Commission today.  These proposed amendments to part 45 regulatory reporting and part 43 real-time reporting hopefully represent the beginning of the end of this agency’s longstanding efforts to collect and utilize accurate, reliable swap data to further its regulatory mandates.