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Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission And China Securities Regulatory Commission Hold High-Level Meeting On Enforcement Cooperation

Date 13/06/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) held the sixth regular high-level meeting in Lanzhou on 11 June 2018 to discuss a range of enforcement cooperation matters.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Hosts WFE Board Of Directors Meeting, Summit Forum On Capital Market Development

Date 13/06/2018

With tides surging in the east, all rivers run into the sea. Recently, as the chairman exchange for the board of directors of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has hosted the two-day WFE board of directors meeting and the summit forum on capital market development with the great trust of the industry stakeholders. Attending and addressing the event were Yan Qingmin, vice chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Wu Qing, vice mayor of Shanghai and chairman of WFE, Nandini Sukumar, CEO of WFE, and Huang Hongyuan, Party chief and chairman of SSE, and Jiang Feng, deputy Party chief and president of SSE, was also present at the event. The chiefs of the exchanges in various countries and regions across the world gathered in Shanghai to discuss the international development of the capital markets, building Shanghai as an international financial centre, FinTech regulation, green finance and other cutting-edge topics. Sharing views at the forum were about 56 representatives of exchanges, market institutions and associations from home and abroad.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange May 2018 Market Summary - TOCOM May 2018 Daily Volume Averaged 94,384 Contracts, Up 1.2% YoY Monthly Total Volume Increased 6.3% YoY

Date 13/06/2018

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange reported today that average daily volume for May 2018 was 94,384 contracts, up 1.2% year-over-year. Gold Standard volume rose 24.1% to 28,563 contracts, Gold Mini by 41.4% to 3,682 contracts, Gold Rolling Spot was up 19.5% to 12,705 contracts and Dubai Crude Oil increased 5.0% to 23,191 contracts. Platinum Standard volume was down 12.0% to 9,206 contracts.

Japan's Financial Services Agency: The Ninth Meeting Of The "Study Group On The Financial System" Under The Financial System Council

Date 13/06/2018

The "Study Group on the Financial System" under the Financial System Council will hold its ninth meeting on June 18th, 2018 as follows.

1. Date: Monday, June 18th, 2018, 16:00 - 17:30
2. Conference room: Common Special Conference Room No.1, 13th floor, Common Government Office No.7
3. Agenda: Explanation by conference arrangement office,  free discussion etc.

HKEX: Renewal Of Contract Of Chief Executive

Date 13/06/2018

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEX”) announces that the Board of Directors of HKEX (the “Board”) has approved the renewal of the employment contract of Mr Li Xiaojia, Charles (“Mr Li”) as the Chief Executive of HKEX for a further 3-year term from 16 October 2018 to  15 October 2021, inclusive.   

Shanghai Stock Exchange: New Expert Consultative Committee, Appraisal Result For Corporate Governance Sector Unveiled

Date 13/06/2018

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has recently elected the 5th Expert Consultative Committee for the SSE Corporate Governance Sector and re-evaluated the sector in 2018. The new 15-member committee consists of renowned scholars in the field of corporate governance research and frontline experts of regulation on listed companies in China, which is of great representativeness.

Trendrating Launches 14 New Global Indexes Based On Breakthrough Smart Momentum Methodology - These Indexes Employ Trendrating’s Proprietary Trend Capture Methodology To Deliver Superior Returns

Date 13/06/2018

Trendrating a leading provider of Smart Momentum investment models and technology, announced today the launch of 14 new Momentum indexes across various investment universes. These indexes employ Trendrating’s proprietary trend capture methodology to deliver superior returns. The calculations for these indexes are being implemented by Solactive AG.

Intelligent Trading Technology Awards Announces Second Consecutive Horizon Win

Date 13/06/2018

Horizon Software (Horizon), the world’s leading provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, has today been announced as the winner of this year’s Intelligent Trading Technology Awards in the ‘Best Sell-Side EMS’ category. Horizon has history with these awards, having won in the same category in 2017, with this consistent success indicating the market-leading quality of the service it provides to its clients.

GPW Announces The Composition Of The Management Board Of The New Term

Date 13/06/2018

• The Exchange Supervisory Board has appointed Members of the GPW Management Board of the new term of office
• The GPW Management Board of the new term will be comprised of five members, including two new Management Board Members: Izabela Olszewska and Piotr Borowski
• The new Members of the Exchange Management Board will take office subject to the approval of KNF

Metamako Named ‘Best Trading Infrastructure Monitoring Platform’ At Intelligent Trading Technology Awards

Date 13/06/2018

Metamako, a leader in  low-latency, FPGA-enabled network solutions, has been named the winner of this year’s Intelligent Trading Technology Awards in the ‘Best Trading Infrastructure Monitoring Platform’ category with its powerful MetaWatch network application. The accolade cements its market-leading status and closely follows two significant strides in the company’s development: its first acquisition of US firm xCelor’s hardware business in April, followed in May by the release of its MetaProtect™ Firewall solution which marks its entry into the security space.