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ACER Alerts European Parliament And Commission Of Pressing Need For Power Grid Operators To Maximise The Electricity Transmission Capacity They Make Available For Cross-Border Trading

Date 12/04/2024

Today, ACER releases its Opinion, addressed to the European Parliament and European Commission, highlighting the urgency for Transmission System Operators (TSOs) to meet their obligation of making 70% of transmission capacity available for cross-border electricity trading by the end of 2025.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Statement Regarding Motor Finance Firms’ Financial Resources

Date 12/04/2024

We are writing to motor finance firms to remind them they must maintain adequate financial resources at all times.

Announcement On The Release Of The Revised Lead Futures Contract Specifications Of Shanghai Futures Exchange

Date 12/04/2024

The Lead Futures Contract of Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) (revised) and Delivery Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange (revised) have been adopted by its Board of Directors and reported to the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

Notice On Releasing Guidelines No. 14 Of Shanghai Stock Exchange For Self-Regulation Of Listed Companies - Sustainability Report (Trial)

Date 12/04/2024

To further implement the spirit of the Central Financial Work Conference and the requirements of policy papers including State Council's Opinions on Enhancing Supervision and Risk Prevention to Promote the High Quality Development of the Capital Market and the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s Opinions on Enhancing the Supervision of Listed Companies (Trial), with the aim to promote listed companies’ high quality development and investment value enhancement and regulate their disclosure of sustainability information, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (“SSE”) has formulated the Guidelines No. 14 of Shanghai Stock Exchange for Self-Regulation of Listed Companies—Sustainability Report (Trial) (see annex) (“Guidelines”). The Guidelines apply to companies listed on main board and the STAR market. The Guidelines are hereby released and shall take effect since May 1st, 2024.

JPX Market Innovation & Research: Status Of Proof Of Concept Testing For HTML Disclosure Of Earnings Reports (Kessan Tanshin) (As Of The End Of February 2024)

Date 12/04/2024

JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc.（JPXI）hereby announces the status of Proof of Concept testing for HTML disclosure of earnings reports*1 (hereinafter referred to as "the PoC testing") promoted by JPXI as of the end of February 2024.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Warns Public Of TCAME And BitCloud For Suspected Virtual Asset-Related Fraud

Date 12/04/2024

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today warns the public of entities operating under the names of “TCAME” and “BitCloud” for suspected virtual asset-related fraudulent activities and falsely claiming to be licensed or certificated in various jurisdictions.

CFFEX: Notice On Issues Related To The Delivery Of Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 12/04/2024

Pursuant to the Trading Rules of China Financial Futures Exchange and relevant detailed implementation rules, the last trading day of a CSI 300 Index futures, SSE 50 Index futures, CSI 500 Index futures, CSI 300 Index options, CSI 1000 Index futures, CSI 1000 Index options, and SSE 50 Index options contract is the third Friday of the expiry month. Where the last trading day is a public holiday or trading of that contract is suspended on that day for extraordinary situations or other reasons, the last trading day shall be postponed to the following trading day. Accordingly, the last trading day of IF2404, IH2404, IC2404, IO2404(CSI 300 Index options contracts expiring in April 2024), IM2404,MO2404(CSI 1000 Index options contracts expiring in April 2024),and HO2404(SSE 50 Index options contracts expiring in April 2024) is April 19, 2024.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Monetary Policy Statement - April 2024

Date 12/04/2024

INTRODUCTION

1.   In the January 2024 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), MAS maintained the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER) policy band, with no change to the width of the band or level at which it was centred. Since then, the S$NEER has continued to strengthen in the upper half of the appreciating policy band.

Shanghai Gold Exchange: Notice On Adjusting Margin Rate And Price Limit For Certain Contracts

Date 12/04/2024

In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Measures for the Administration of Risk Control of Shanghai Gold Exchange, SGE will adjust margin rate and price limit for gold deferred contracts, as well as the margin for performance-guarantee price asking contracts.

SGX Group Reports Market Statistics For March 2024

Date 12/04/2024

• Record commodity, FX derivatives activity in March caps strong first quarter
• Retail net buying increases across all stock segments