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Japan Exchange Group Extraordinary Report

Date 20/06/2017

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. submits this extraordinary report in accordance with the provisions of Article 24-5, Paragraph 4 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, and Article 19, Paragraph 2, Item 9-2 of the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Disclosure of Corporate Affairs, etc. due to resolutions made on matters to be resolved at the 16 th Annual General Shareholders Meeting held on June 16, 2017.

European Association Of Clearing Houses (EACH) Responds To European Commission Consultation On Fintech

Date 20/06/2017

In response to a European Commission consultation on Fintech, European clearing houses stress that regulation should foster innovation and progression. EACH supports the move towards Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) to be driven by industry and business needs. Also with regard to DLT, EACH believes that time should be spent on performing proof of concepts and testing the capabilities of the technologies. This will help to gain a better view on the impact on the current value chain of market infrastructures. 

Japan's Financial Services Agency: The Third Meeting Of The Payments Council On Financial Innovation

Date 20/06/2017

The payments Council on Financial Innovation will hold its third meeting on June 21st, 2017 as follows.

The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the seats for the public are limited. We appreciate your understanding.

The materials and minutes are to be publicized on the FSA Homepage after the meeting.

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement After Serious Fraud Office Charges In Barclays Qatar Capital Raising Case

Date 20/06/2017

"We are pleased that this matter, which led to the stay of our own case, is now in the public domain. We welcome a fair and transparent hearing on the basis of the charges set out today by the SFO. We work closely with the SFO across a range of matters, in pursuit of our distinct objectives.”

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands Lay Hong Berhad And Fines Its Directors A Total Of RM750,000

Date 20/06/2017

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (635998-W) (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded LAY HONG BERHAD (LAYHONG) and its directors for breaching the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Market Listing Requirements (Main LR). In addition, the 8 directors of LAYHONG at the material time had been fined a total of RM750,000.

BME: 100 Investors Join The Pre-Market Environment For Startups

Date 20/06/2017

• The Pre-Market Environment becomes investment benchmark for Spanish startups
• First training session for management teams, shareholders and advisors scheduled for 29 June
• Environment still open to more startups

Pirum Partners With wematch.securitiesfinancing

Date 20/06/2017

wematch.securitiesfinancing, the global multi-product and multi-asset-class, web-based securities financing dealing platform and Pirum Systems, the market leader in real-time STP services to the securities finance industry, today announce their collaboration.

Warsaw Stock Exchange: Marek Dietl Is Appointed President Of GPW Management Board

Date 20/06/2017

• The Ordinary General Meeting of the Warsaw Stock Exchange on 19 June 2017 appointed Mr Marek Dietl as President of the GPW Management Board
• According to Article 27(1) of the Act on Trading in Financial Instruments of 29 July 2005, the decision will take effect subject to the approval of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority for the changes on the Exchange Management Board

BME: MAB Welcomes Asturiana De Laminados

Date 20/06/2017

MAB yesterday welcomed ASTURIANA DE LAMINADOS to its segment for growth companies. It is the first company to join this segment so far this year and the 73rd listed on MAB, including REIT

Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW): Appointment Of The Exchange Supervisory Board Of A New Term

Date 20/06/2017

• The GPW Ordinary General Meeting on 19 June 2017 appointed seven members of the Supervisory Board of the Warsaw Stock Exchange (Exchange Supervisory Board) of a new term of office