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ASIC: Investment Funds Told To Correct Advertising And Disclosure

Date 15/06/2020

Today ASIC put responsible entities (REs) of all managed investment schemes (MISs) ‘on notice’ that they must ensure their investment fund advertising provides clear, balanced and accurate information.

UAE Securities And Commodities Authority Launches A New, Improved Version Of Its Digital Platform

Date 15/06/2020

 “The launch comes in line with the efforts to achieve the national agenda indicators relating to smart services and artificial intelligence and to make a quantum leap in the provision of digital services in line with the best international standards,” Dr. Obaid Al Zaabi

ASIC: Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty Ltd Accepts Additional AFS License Conditions

Date 15/06/2020

ASIC has imposed additional conditions on the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty Ltd (SGSAPL) to ensure compliance with client money regulations.

Shanghai Gold Exchange President Wang Zhenying Attends LBMA Webinar To Share Updates On Chinese Gold Market

Date 15/06/2020

On June 11th, 2020, SGE President Wang Zhenying attended the LBMA-organized Webinar on “Global Market Update” with focus on the Chinese gold market in the aftermath of the pandemic. During his speech, President Wang shared recent developments in the domestic market and future plans of SGE. Speakers then discussed about the challenges and opportunities in the post-pandemic era, and agreed to enhance communication and cooperation in order to safeguard the stability and prosperity of the global market. 

HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li Latest Charles Li Direct: Happy Birthday, 388!

Date 15/06/2020

June is a special month for us at HKEX as it marks our 20th anniversary as a publicly listed company. This is an important milestone in our modernisation and in our deep heritage and legacy, which began long before we listed our shares. Please check out HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li’s latest blog on the company’s coming of age and on our future growth.

NSDL e-Governance Launches Vidyasaarathi Online Career Tests For Students

Date 15/06/2020

NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Ltd., one of India’s leading education financing facilitators and e-Governance solutions provider, has launched Vidyasaarathi Career Tests to help students across age groups choose the career best suited for their future.

Announcement From The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) In Regards To Allowing Financial Advisors To Disclose On Tadawul Website

Date 14/06/2020

In pursuit of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) to enhance confidence, governance and disclosure levels in the capital market which will enable investors to make sound decisions, and based on its role in improving disclosure and providing the necessary tools to increase the level of transparency in the market.

Dubai Financial Services Authority And Deloitte Middle East Publish Discussion Paper On Digital Assets Custody

Date 14/06/2020

• DFSA’s Innovation Strategy contributes to the Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) Future of Finance agenda
• Paper aims to further support SMART Dubai, the Dubai Blockchain Council and the UAE National Innovation Strategy

Islamic Research And Training Institute Partners With Samsung-Backed Blocko’s E24P To Launch Blockchain-Based Smart Credit Management Platform To Boost Islamic Finance Sector

Date 14/06/2020

The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has partnered with the Samsung-backed blockchain technology firm Blocko to build a blockchain-based innovative credit enhancement system. The patented Smart Credit Management System minimizes the risks associated with credit financing to businesses and consumers through the use of new economic incentive models and advanced implementations of hybrid blockchain technology.

DIFC Welcomes Back Clients, Visitors, Retailers And Restauranteurs - Strict Public Health Procedures Will Continue To Be Implemented Following Guidelines From UAE And Dubai Government Authorities

Date 14/06/2020

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has welcomed back clients, visitors, retailers and restauranteurs at the Centre.