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Japan Exchange Group: Aid For COVID-19 Outbreak Response

Date 28/04/2020

We would like to express our sincere sympathies to everyone affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and also to their families and related persons. We would also like to express our deepest gratitude to healthcare professionals and others who are devoting their time and energy toward preventing the spread of the disease.

ESMA Publishes Templates For Quarterly Non-Equity Systematic Internaliser Data

Date 28/04/2020

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority: ‘No Action’ Relief As A Result Of Covid-19

Date 28/04/2020

COVID-19 is having a significant impact on many market participants. We recognise that this may lead to practical difficulties which affect their ability to meet their regulatory obligations. Where a market participant breaches, or expects to breach, a regulatory obligation as a result of the COVID-19 circumstances and seeks relief from the FMA, the primary approach we intend to take is ‘no-action’.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Base Prices For July 2021 Contracts Of Baseload Electricity On The First Trading Day

Date 28/04/2020

HKEX: Exchange Extends Consultation Period For Consultation Paper On Corporate WVR Beneficiaries

Date 28/04/2020

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has today (Wednesday) extended the consultation period on its proposal to allow corporate entities to benefit from weighted voting rights (Corporate WVR Consultation) to end on Sunday, 31 May1.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Derivatives Market

Date 28/04/2020

CCP NCC sets the following risk parameters on Derivatives market starting from 2:00 pm April 28, 2020:

Securities Commission Malaysia Grants Flexibilities For Businesses Issuing Convertible Notes To Venture Capital And Private Equity Firms

Date 28/04/2020

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today grants flexibilities for businesses issuing convertible notes to venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms registered with the SC.

Dubai Financial Market Officially Launches Dubai Clear And Dubai CSD

Date 28/04/2020

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM)  today officially launched its new subsidiaries, Dubai Clear and Dubai CSD.

Dubai Clear is the region's first independent company central counterparty (CCP) for equity clearing and Dubai CSD, the UAE's first independent central securities depository (CSD) company.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 28/04/2020

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 4 May 2020 (including the mandatory intra-day variation adjustment and margin call, if applicable), the margin levels1 of the following Futures Contracts shall be as follows:

Making Every Effort To Carry Out ChiNext Board Reform And Pilot The Registration-Based System--The CPC Committee Of SShenzhen Stock Exchange Earnestly Studies And Implements The Guiding Principles Of 13th Meeting Of The Central Commission For Comprehensively Deepening Reform

Date 28/04/2020

On 27 April 2020, the CPC Committee of SZSE held a special meeting to study and implement the guiding principles of the 13th meeting of the Central Commission for Comprehensively Deepening Reform, and work on ChiNext Board reform and pilot the registration-based system. The CPC Committee of SZSE recognizes that promoting the reform of ChiNext Board and piloting the registration-based system are crucial arrangements for thoroughly implementing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, deepening capital market reforms, optimizing the capital market’s basic system, and improving capital market functions. They are also major moves to actively support the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the pilot demonstration area of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and of great significance to give full play to the decisive role of the market in resource allocation and to build a regulated, transparent, open, dynamic and resilient capital market.