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Dalian Commodity Exchange: Plastics Futures Boosted, Brand Delivery System Functions Well

Date 14/07/2016

Recently, the prices of the plastics futures represented by PVC have continued to increase, drawing attention widely in the market. According to analysis, with the impact of the fundamentals such as relatively low inventories, the upstream factories and trading companies are generally reluctant to sell out, resulting in the bullish situation. In addition, since the registered brand delivery system was implemented on the PVC futures, the high quality goods have entered the delivery process, which has enhanced the representativeness of the futures prices and the investors’ confidence. The system has received positive responses from the market and energetically supported the supply-side reform in the plastics industry.
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Decides To Cancel Payday Lender’s Interim Permission And Ban Its Sole Director

Date 14/07/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a Decision Notice issued to Andrew Barry Hart, director of Wage Payment and Payday Loans Limited (WPPL), and a Decision Notice issued to WPPL. The FCA has decided to prohibit Mr Hart from performing any role in regulated financial services and has decided to cancel WPPL’s interim permission.
CISI: Banking Culture Improved By Bottom-Up And Not Top-Down Approach, Says New Report

Date 14/07/2016

A recently published report from NEST suggests that firms who rely on the mantra of “Tone from the Top” may not be achieving the best results in terms of embedding the desired culture in their firms.
Securities Commission Malaysia Invites Public Feedback On Proposals To Enhance Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Market

Date 14/07/2016

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today released a consultation paper seeking public feedback on proposed enhancements to the Guidelines on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs Guidelines). The proposals are part of the SC’s efforts to facilitate growth of the maturing REITs market in a manner that promotes stronger governance practices and instills greater market confidence.
Linear Investments Selects RSRCHXchange To Access Institutional Research And Ensure MiFID II Compliant Research Procurement

Date 14/07/2016

Linear Investments, a specialist prime broker and an award winning hedge fund incubator, has selected RSRCHXchange, the online marketplace for institutional research, to enable their hedge fund clientele to access and track research consumption in a MiFID II compliant way.

STOXX ESG Impact Indices To Underlie Two Exchange-Traded Funds In The US

Date 14/07/2016

STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, today announced that the newly launched STOXX Global ESG Impact and STOXX USA ESG Impact indices have been licensed to FlexShares, managed by Northern Trust, to underlie two exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The ETFs will be listed on NASDAQ Stock Market (NASDAQ) as of today. The STOXX ESG Impact Indices are tilted towards companies that perform superior with respect to a set of selected environmental, social, and governance (ESG) key performance indicators (KPIs).
ETFGI Reports ETFs/ETPs Listed In Europe Gathered 5 Billion US Dollars In Net New Asset In June 2016

Date 14/07/2016

ETFGI the leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, today reported ETFs/ETPs listed in Europe gathered US$5 billion in net new asset in June 2016 which marks the 21 months of consecutive net inflows, according to preliminary data from ETFGI’s June 2016 global ETF and ETP industry insights report (click here to view the ETFGI asset growth chart for Europe listed ETFs/ETPs).
UK's Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Terms Of Reference For The Retirement Outcomes Review

Date 14/07/2016

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published the Terms of Reference for its Retirement Outcomes Review (ROR) which will assess how competition is developing in the retirement income market.
SIX Exchange Regulation: Reprimand Issued Against Addex Therapeutics Ltd

Date 14/07/2016

SIX Exchange Regulation reprimands Addex Therapeutics Ltd for several errors in its 2014 IFRS annual financial statements and its 2015 IFRS interim financial statements.
ASIC Reports On Review Of Due Diligence Practices In IPOs

Date 14/07/2016

An ASIC review of issuer due diligence in initial public offerings (IPO), has found a close correlation between defective disclosure in a prospectus and poor due diligence.