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Shenzhen Stock Exchange Sets Up University Scholarships To Underpin Financial Tech Talent Cultivation

Date 25/06/2018

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) held the university scholarship signing ceremony in Beijing on June 22. This marks SZSE’s first public donation via scholarships that cover 14 world-class domestic universities and first-class disciplinary building universities, such as Peking University, Tsinghua University and Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and mainly orient towards students majoring in information technology. Mr. Yang Zhihua, Deputy Secretary of SZSE CPC Committee and Supervisor of SZSE, attended and addressed at the ceremony. Chief Engineer Yu Huali signed agreements with the principals taking charge of the respective foundations of Peking University, Tsinghua University and Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics etc.

ICE Brent Crude Marks 30th Year as Leading Global Oil Benchmark - TAIFEX To Launch Taiwanese Dollar Brent Futures

Date 25/06/2018

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, marked the 30th anniversary of its Brent futures complex, which serves as the primary reference price for global crude oil.

The UK Government Department For International Trade Supports GMEX In The Creation Of A New Exchange Trading Ecosystem In Mauritius - Providing Local And International Support For Project To Deliver A Mauritius Based International Derivatives And Commodities Exchange Ecosystem

Date 25/06/2018

GMEX Group, a global provider of multi-asset exchange trading, post trade business solutions and technology is pleased to confirm that, through the GMEX Market Advancement Programme (GMEX MAP), the company has taken a leading role in the initial consortium to launch the Mauritius International Derivatives and Commodities Exchange (MINDEX), envisaged to become a multi-commodity and derivatives exchange platform with full regulatory oversight by the Mauritius Financial Services Commission.

The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 24/06/2018

To view the detailed Weekly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type) for Main Market and Nomu-Parallel Market please Click Here

15th Consecutive Nasdaq Closing Cross Sets Record For Number Of Shares Traded During 2018 Russell US Indexes Reconstitution

Date 22/06/2018

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the Nasdaq Closing Cross had a record day as it was used for the 15th consecutive year to rebalance Nasdaq-listed securities in the entire family of Russell U.S. Indexes, part of leading global index provider FTSE Russell, during their annual reconstitution.

CFTC Chairman Giancarlo To Co-Chair The 2018 Salzburg Global Finance Forum

Date 22/06/2018

Statement By New York State Department Of Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo Regarding Japanese Regulator’s Action On Bitflyer Japan

Date 22/06/2018

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has been in communication with the Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA) regarding the FSA’s Improvement Order for Bitflyer Japan.  As a leading US financial services regulator, DFS has a comprehensive regulatory regime to ensure compliance with BSA/AML laws, which Bitflyer USA has publicly supported and is obligated to follow.  Although Bitflyer Japan is separate and distinct from the company’s US operations, DFS is working closely with our regulated entity to preserve the continued sound operation of Bitflyer USA and to protect consumers.  This action further reinforces and supports the necessity of robust cryptocurrency regulation and cooperation among DFS and global regulators.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 22/06/2018

The current reports for the week of June 22, 2018 are now available.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement On EBA’s Draft PSD2 Guidelines And Opinion For Banks And Others Involved In Open Banking

Date 22/06/2018

On 13 June 2018 the European Banking Authority (EBA) published an Opinion and draft Guidelines(link is external) on the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on Strong Customer Authentication and Common and Secure Communication.

2CRSI Lists On Euronext Paris - €43.7 Million Raised - Market Cap Approximately €118 Million

Date 22/06/2018

Euronext today welcomed the IPO of 2CRSI, a Strasbourg-based producer of high-performance computer servers, on its regulated market.