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Amendments To the Rules On Stock Pledge And Repo Transactions By Shenzhen Stock Exchange And CSDS

Date 16/01/2018

With the permission from China Securities Regulatory Commission (“CRSC”), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) and China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited (“CSDS”) amended the Measures on Stock Pledge and Repo Transactions and Registration and Clearing (a trial version revised in 2017, hereinafter referred to as the Measures), and released the amended version on January 12, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as the New Measures), which shall take effect as of March 12, 2018.

Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission: Recommendation For Administrative Monetary Penalty Payment Order For Market Manipulation Of Shares Of Evolable Asia Corp. By Asset Design Co., Ltd.

Date 16/01/2018

1. Contents of the Recommendation

The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission today made a recommendation to the Prime Minister and the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency that an administrative monetary penalty payment order be issued in regard to market manipulation by Asset Design Co., Ltd. (Corporate Number: 5010001078625, “Asset Design”) pursuant to Article 20(1) of the Act for Establishment of the Financial Services Agency. This recommendation is based on the findings of an investigation into the market manipulation, whereby the following violation of laws and ordinances was identified.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Releases Replies To Inquiries Of Investors To Further Elaborate On The Application Of Share Decreasing Rules

Date 16/01/2018

On January 12, 2018, Shenzhen Stock Exchange ( “SZSE”) released the Replies to Inquiries of Investors II regarding the Rules on Implementation of Share Decreasing by Shareholders, Directors, Supervisors and Senior Management of Listed Companies as issued by SZSE (“Replies to Inquiries of Investors”) to further explain the issues of market participants’ concern and help them understand relevant provisions on effective share decreasing, ensuring that such decreasing by relevant parties is in compliance with laws and regulations.

B3: Ibovespa Breaks New Record And Reaches 79.752 Points

Date 15/01/2018

B3’s main stock market performance index – Ibovespa – hit a record high today ending the day at 79.752 points, up 0.51% from Jan 12, 2018 trading session. The previous Ibovespa record of 79.378 points was recorded on January 8, 2018.

Borsa İstanbul Review Has Been Accepted Into Emerging Sources Citation Index And Included Into Web Of Science Database

Date 15/01/2018

Borsa İstanbul Review has been strenghtened its position as the prominant international journal in economics and finance within the scope of becoming one of the leading journals in its field.

Al Mawared Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Report - 15 January 2018

Date 15/01/2018

Click here to download Al Mawared Brokerage's weekly report on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE). The Report is designed to give an overview of developments in the Jordan Capital Markets as well as ASE performance indicators.

Indonesia Stock Exchange Building Lobby Floor Collapses - Trading Remains Uninterrupted

Date 15/01/2018

A mezzanine floor overlooking the main lobby of the Indonesian Stock Exchange building collapsed today, a few minutes after the first trading session ended, injuring at least 75 people, many of them students, under slabs of concrete and other debris.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Ajiya Berhad For Breach Of The Main Market Listing Requirements

Date 15/01/2018

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded Ajiya Berhad (AJIYA) in respect of the company’s fourth quarterly report for the financial year ended 30 November 2016 (4th QR 2016) announced on 19 January 2017 which was in contravention of paragraph 9.16(1)(a) of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR).

2017: A Very Successful Year For SIX Swiss Exchange - The Statistical Monthly Report Contains The Latest Trade And Turnover Figures For SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 15/01/2018

There was a significant year-on-year rise in trading activity on SIX Swiss Exchange. Trading turnover was up by 5.2%, totalling CHF 1'345.9 billion by the end of the year. March saw the highest monthly turnover in 2017 with CHF 142.5 billion. The lion's share of trading turnover in 2017 was generated in the segment equities including funds with CHF 1'058.0 billion (+5.2%).

Amid Increasing User Numbers, Derivatives Services Bureau Calculates Final Fees - Sign-Ups For Free, Open Data Service Double In Last Three Weeks

Date 15/01/2018

The Derivatives Services Bureau, the global utility for creation of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs) for over-the-counter derivatives, has finalized fees for the current user contracts running from 2 October 2017 to 31 December 2018. The calculations reflect the overall growth in fee-paying users from 78 to 103 firms over the last three weeks. The greatest revenue impact was the increase from 66 to 78 Power Users. At the same time, the number of users opting to access the DSB’s free, open data services has leapt by 93 percent.