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Board Leadership: Looking Ahead, The Hong Kong Institute Of Directors Speaker Luncheon Meeting, Mr Tim Lui, Chairman Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission, 10 June 2019

Date 10/06/2019

Good afternoon. First, I want to thank you for inviting me to speak to you today. The Hong Kong Institute of Directors has long played an important role in promoting good corporate governance in Hong Kong, and I am sure you will keep up this tradition. 

SET Market Report For May 2019

Date 10/06/2019

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index at the end of May rose 3.6 percent from end-2018 to 1,620.22 points, ranking as the third best performer in ASEAN. However, the index declined 3.2 percent from the end of the previous month. The average daily trading value of SET and Market for Alternative Investment (mai) in May amounted to THB 58.69 billion (approx. USD 1.83 billion), up 40 percent from the previous month. Foreign investors were the net buyers of Thai shares in May.  

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics For May 2019

Date 10/06/2019

Warsaw Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics for May 2019 is now available:

• For Main Market Statistics click here
• For NewConnect Alternative Market Statistics click here
• For Catalyst Bond Market statistics click here
• For Derivatives Statistic click here

JPX Monthly Headlines - May 2019

Date 10/06/2019

JPX group companies undertake various initiatives and disseminate information with the aim of providing the most attractive markets to all users. Every month, we showcase the highlights of these efforts in short and concise summaries just for you.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Good Delivery Material Price Differential For June 2019 Rubber (RSS) Contract

Date 10/06/2019

The price differential of the Good Delivery material for the June 2019 contract month in the Rubber market has be determined as follows,

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 2.2 of the Rubber Delivery Detailed Rules, the price differential between the Good Delivery materials RSS No.3 and the non-standard grade RSS No.4 for the June 2019 contract month shall be -3.0 yen/kg.

DTCC Expands Global Trade Repository SFTR Partner Community With Catena, CSS And Finastra - DTCC’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) Service Is Being Enhanced To Support SFTR And Will Be Available Through Its Repository And Derivatives Services Division

Date 10/06/2019

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced new partnerships with Catena Technologies, Compliance Solutions Strategies (CSS) and Finastra, to further support our mutual clients who will leverage DTCC’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) service in support of forthcoming Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) obligations, which are anticipated to take effect in April 2020.

CEO Grant Wilson To Leave Neptune By December 2019

Date 10/06/2019

Grant Wilson, Neptune Networks Ltd CEO, will step down by December 2019. After 3 very successful years Grant Wilson has decided to leave Neptune to focus his attention on the continued expansion of Etrading Software where he remains a partner. Under his tenure as CEO of the firm, Grant has helped grow Neptune to around 30 sell-side and over 50 buy-side clients, of which the buy-side firms have a combined AUM of $26 trillion. This includes rapid expansion into the US over the past 18-months, making it the only data & analytics provider to show consistent growth over the last five years.

Investment Banks ‘Overconfident’ On SFTR Compliance, Says New Research Report From Luxoft

Date 10/06/2019

New research from Luxoft, the global technology services and consulting partner, has revealed that Tier one, Tier two and Tier three investment banks are overconfident for the EU’s new Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR), which comes into force next April. Almost all (99%) senior compliance professionals responsible for implementing the regulation are confident they will meet the requirements, yet Luxoft’s Regulatory Outlook Report shows that this confidence may be misplaced.

QuantHouse Partners With Eventus Systems To Provide High Quality Global Market Data For Trade Surveillance And Market Risk - QuantFEED To Support Validus, Eventus’ Trade Surveillance And Risk Platform

Date 10/06/2019

QuantHouse, the leading independent global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions, today announced that QuantHouse’s QuantFEED has been selected by Eventus Systems to provide high quality market data for its trade surveillance platform Validus.     

Arabian Bourse Receives Initial Approval For Crypto Asset Exchange & Custodian - The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) Of Abu Dhabi Global Market Has Given In-Principal Approval To Arabian Bourse To Establish And Operate A Full-Fledged Crypto Asset Exchange And Custodian

Date 10/06/2019

GMEX Group (GMEX), a leader in digital business and technology solutions for exchange and post-trade operators, and Arshad Khan, regional exchanges founder and business expert are pleased to announce the completion of the latest phase in the creation of their joint venture, Arabian Bourse (ABX), set up under Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ABX aims to be a fully regulated, first of its kind crypto asset exchange and custodian initiative; that focuses on global institutional and retail traders.