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Monetary Authority Of Singapore And Commercial Affairs Department To Jointly Investigate All Capital Markets And Financial Advisory Offences

Date 13/03/2018

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force announced today that they will extend the Joint Investigations Arrangement to cover all offences under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) and Financial Advisers Act (FAA). This will allow for greater efficiency and more effective enforcement of capital markets and financial advisory offences. The expansion in the scope of the Joint Investigations Arrangement will commence from 17 March 2018.

Strict Enforcement Of Measures On Forced Delisting Due To Major Violation Of Law, Shoulder The Major Responsibilities Of Decision-Making On Delisting - Shenzhen Stock Exchange Solicits Public Opinions On The Implementation Measures On Forced Delisting Due To Major Violation Of Law

Date 13/03/2018

In order to implement China Securities Regulatory Commission’s (“CSRC”) Decision on the Amendment to the Opinions on Reforming, Improving and Strictly Enforcing the Delisting System for Public Company (hereinafter referred to as the Decision), improve the capital market function, upgrade the quality of public companies, and safeguard the rights and interests of investors, the SZSE formulated Implementation Measures on Forced Delisting of Public Companies Due to Major Violation of Law (hereinafter referred to as the Measures), and solicited public opinions thereof.

NZX: Calendar Spread Functionality In Derivatives Market

Date 12/03/2018

NZX announces the addition of calendar spreads and implied order functionality on all futures contracts in the dairy derivatives market, effective 19 March 2018.

Hehmeyer Trading + Investments Launches Cryptocurrency Index Fund Commodity Pool

Date 12/03/2018

Hehmeyer Trading + Investments announced today the launch of the Hehmeyer Cryptocurrency Index Fund (“the Fund”), a new product that will provide certain qualified investors access to the cryptocurrency market by investing in a fund that aims to track the performance of the proprietary Hehmeyer Cryptocurrency Index™ (“HCI”).

BOX Options Exchange: Consolidated Audit Trail (“CAT”) Clock Synchronization Requirements

Date 12/03/2018

On November 15, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved the National Market Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail (the “CAT NMS Plan” or the “Plan”).  The SEC has approved a compliance rule series for each national securities exchange and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) (each, a “Participant” in the Plan) that requires the Participant’s members to comply with the CAT NMS Plan requirements and, ultimately, to report information to the CAT.  

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Reaches New All-Time High Ending Week At 53,292.32

Date 12/03/2018

On 9th March the FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index reached a new all-time high, ending the week at 53,292.32, up from the 26th January previous record close of 52,919.7.

European Commission - Capital Markets Union: Breaking Down Barriers To Cross-Border Investments And Accelerating Delivery

Date 12/03/2018

The European Commission is today taking a major step towards the development of a Capital Markets Union (CMU) by promoting alternative sources of financing and removing barriers to cross-border investments.

Virtual Reality Tech Company, VR Education, Raises €6.75m In IPO On Irish Stock Exchange

Date 12/03/2018

VR Education Holdings plc, (VR Education) a virtual reality (“VR”) software and technology company, has today raised €6.75m, following its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE). It commences trading on the ISE’s Enterprise Securities Market (ESM) with a market capitalisation of €22.2m.

SIX Swiss Exchange February 2018: Continuous Growth

Date 12/03/2018

Moscow Exchange: Revised Maximum Quantity Of Securities Eligible As Collateral On Derivatives Market

Date 12/03/2018

CCP NCC changes maximum quantity of securities eligible as collateral on Derivatives Market starting from 7:00 p.m. on March 15, 2018: