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Cbonds News Agency And NSD Expand Cooperation Associated With Distributing NSD Valuation Center’s Data

Date 10/07/2018

The Valuation Center of National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Cbonds News Agency have concluded an agreement, assigning Cbonds the role of an official distributor of NSD Valuation Center’s products.

Euronext Introduces Optiq, The New Technology Platform Powering Cash Markets

Date 10/07/2018

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, announces that Optiq®, its new cutting-edge trading platform, is now live on cash markets, including equities, structured products, ETFs and fixed income. Optiq® is an agile and high-performing platform that gives investors access to trading across all asset classes available on Euronext’s pan-European exchanges.

BME: Grupo Ortiz Launches A Second Bond Issue On MARF

Date 10/07/2018

• Through this new 50 million euro operation, with a 5.25% coupon and maturity in 2023, the company refinances the issue launched in 2014

New Solactive USD China Corporate High Yield Bond Index

Date 10/07/2018

Solactive is pleased to announce that the Solactive USD China Corporate High Yield Bond Index will be used as an underlying for the latest KraneShares CCBS China Corporate High Yield Bond USD Index ETF (KCCB).

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Reprimands And Fines Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited $4 Million For Alternative Liquidity Pool Failures

Date 10/07/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited (CGMAL) $4 million over CGMAL’s regulatory breaches in relation to the operations of its alternative liquidity pool (ALP).

ThinkMarkets Extends £1,000,000 Insurance To Elective Professional Traders

Date 10/07/2018

Leading technology-focused brokerage, ThinkMarkets, a specialist in Forex, CFDs and cryptocurrency derivatives trading, is proud to announce that it is extending its £1 million insurance cover to include elective professional traders.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Good Delivery Material Price Differential For July 2018 Rubber Contract

Date 10/07/2018

The price differential of the Good Delivery material for the July 2018 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 July 2018 contract month shall be -3.0 yen/kg.

Japan Financial Services Agency's Organizational Reform

Date 10/07/2018

The FSA will reorganize itself on July 17, 2018 to better address its new challenges and tasks.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange June 2018 Market Summary - TOCOM June 2018 Daily Volume Averaged 100,841 Contracts, Up 4.8% YoY

Date 10/07/2018

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange reported today that average daily volume for June 2018 was 100,841 contracts, up 4.8% year-over-year. Gold Standard volume rose 27.2% to 33,298 contracts, Gold Mini by 12.6% to 3,440 contracts and Gold Rolling Spot was up 15.2% to 13,900 contracts. Dubai Crude Oil decreased 4.7% to 19,995 contracts.  

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On Margin Update For SC1810 And SC1811

Date 10/07/2018

Shanghai International Energy Exchange（hereinafter referred to as “INE”） , the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its circular on the trading margin update for crude oil futures contracts SC1810 and SC1811 listed below effective from the market close on Wednesday July 11, 2018:
 

• The trading margin rate of contract SC1810 will be updated from 7% to 5.5% of the contract value.
• The trading margin rate of contract SC1811 will be updated from 7% to 6% of the contract value.
• For each of the above contracts, if the open interest reaches 30,000 lots (two-sided) at the market close, the trading margin rate shall return to 7% since the daily clearing process begins.