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24 Thai listed firms Win SET Sustainability Awards 2017
Date 08/11/2017
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) today grants the “SET Sustainability Awards 2017” to 24 listed companies with sustainability performance excellence. The SET Sustainability Awards of Honor goes to BANPU, PTTGC, SAT, SCC and TOP. Also, 65 listed companies are selected to be into Thailand Sustainability Investment (THSI) for 2017, a list of stocks with outstanding performance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) aspects.
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HKEX: Appointment Of Clearing Consultative Panel Member
Date 08/11/2017
The Board of Directors of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Wednesday) approved the appointment of Julien Kasparian as a member of the Clearing Consultative Panel to fill the vacancy arising from Stephanie Marelle’s resignation. HKEX wishes to take this opportunity to thank Ms Marelle for her dedicated service to the panel.
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Neptune Embeds Symphony Chat Functionality For Clients
Date 08/11/2017
Neptune Networks Ltd, the Fixed Income network for real-time “axe” indications, today announced that it has embedded Symphony chat functionality within the Neptune proprietary application.
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UK's Financial Conduct Authority Launches Wholesale Insurance Brokers Market Study
Date 08/11/2017
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a market study to assess how competition is working in the wholesale insurance broker sector. The FCA wants to ensure that the sector is working well, and fosters innovation and competition in the interests of its diverse range of clients.
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Tokyo Financial Exchange: Reschedule Of Packs And Bundles Release
Date 08/11/2017
TFX has determined to reschedule the release date of Packs and Bundles strategies for Three-month Euroyen futures due to an issue found on the system. The new release date initially set on the end of November, 2017 and is currently targeted around February 2018. We will make a further notification once officially scheduled.
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HKEX 2017 Third Quarter Results
Date 08/11/2017
Key messages
- Profit attributable to shareholders for YTD Q3 20174 was 22 per cent higher than the prior period reflecting the combined effect of revenue growth and continuing cost discipline. Key highlights for the period include:
- Revenue and other income for YTD Q3 2017 was 14 per cent higher than the prior period. This growth included:
- An increase in trading and clearing fees driven by a 21 per cent increase in Cash Market turnover, partly offset by lower HKFE and LME revenue;
- An increase in Stock Exchange listing fees from increases in the number of listed companies and newly listed Derivative Warrants and Callable Bull/Bear Contracts;
- A significant increase in net investment income from both Corporate and Margin Funds; and
- A one-off receipt of $55 million post-liquidation interest from the liquidators of Lehman Brothers Securities Asia Limited.
- Operating expenses increased by 3 per cent against YTD Q3 2016. Excluding a one-off insurance recovery of $23 million relating to legal expenses incurred in prior years, operating expenses increased by 4 per cent compared to the prior period.
- Profit attributable to shareholders for YTD Q3 20174 was 22 per cent higher than the prior period reflecting the combined effect of revenue growth and continuing cost discipline. Key highlights for the period include:
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Avelacom Expands Ultrafast Connectivity Services To Access Australia’s Capital Markets
Date 08/11/2017
Avelacom, a global provider of connectivity and IT infrastructure solutions, has launched a new point of presence (PoP) in the Australian Security Exchange’s (ASX) Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), Australia’s only data centre dedicated to the financial markets community. The initiative is designed to meet the rising needs of proprietary trading desks and brokerage firms to access Australian capital markets over a single, low-latency network that also connects trading venues in Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America.
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US Department Of Justice: Five Individuals Charged In Foreign Bribery Scheme Involving Rolls-Royce Plc And Its U.S. Subsidiary
Date 08/11/2017
Charges were unsealed today against two former executives of Rolls-Royce plc and its subsidiaries (Rolls-Royce), a former Rolls-Royce employee, a former intermediary for Rolls-Royce in Kazakhstan and an executive of an international engineering consulting firm – all for their alleged participation in a scheme to pay bribes to foreign government officials for the benefit of a U.S.-based Rolls-Royce subsidiary, including to secure a contract to supply equipment and services to power a gas pipeline from Central Asia to China.
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CFTC’s Division Of Clearing And Risk Provides No-Action Relief For Three International Financial Institutions From The Swap Clearing Requirement
Date 07/11/2017
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (Commission) Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) today provided no-action relief for three international financial institutions from the swap clearing requirement.
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Remarks Accepting The 2017 Paul H. Douglas Award For Ethics In Government, Federal Reserve Chair Janet L. Yellen At The Institute Of Government And Public Affairs At The University Of Illinois, Washington, D.C.
Date 07/11/2017
Thank you for the honor of sharing this award with such a worthy person, my friend and former colleague Ben Bernanke, and also for the honor of being associated with the exemplary life and legacy of Paul Douglas.
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