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World’s Smallest Trader Voice Platform Launched By Speakerbus

Date 09/12/2015

Speakerbus, a specialist provider of critical voice collaboration solutions for global financial markets, today announced the launch of the Micro OneBox, the world’s smallest trader voice communications platform. The Micro OneBox is an ‘out-of-the-box’ pre-configured hardware and software appliance. This innovative solution will help financial institutions to substantially reduce IT operational costs, by dramatically reducing the deployment time for trader voice capabilities, from several weeks to just a few hours. There are over  200,000 turrets in the global financial markets and this number is growing; this new, compact offering (about the size of a paperback book) is ideal for firms seeking to update and deploy critical voice communications, but who wish to have a minimal impact on their existing infrastructure. The platform can also be used by remote offices. 

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Promulgates The Compilation Of Rules Governing GEM Board Listed Companies And Information Disclosure Practical Manual For Board Secretaries Of GEM Board Listed Companies

Date 09/12/2015

In order to facilitate directors, supervisors and senior executives of GEM board listed companies to systematically study and master information disclosure business rules and knowledge for GEM board listed companies, and further improve the business level and work quality of board secretaries, SZSE recently promulgated the Compilation of Rules Governing GEM Board Listed Companies (hereinafter referred to as “Compilation of Rules”) and Information Disclosure Practical Manual for Board Secretaries of GEM Board Listed Companies (hereinafter referred to as “Manual for Board Secretaries”).

Chinese Trading Tech Leader Shenzhen Kingdom Adopts McObject’s DBMS In New Order Execution Systems

Date 09/12/2015

McObject®, provider of database management system (DBMS) software for trading and other capital markets applications, announced that Shenzhen Kingdom Technology Co. Ltd., the largest financial securities software developer and systems integrator in China's domestic market, has deployed new order execution system products incorporating McObject’s eXtremeDB® DBMS. Based on its present dominant market share, Shenzhen Kingdom expects 40% of professional traders in China to adopt the new VIP Quick Order and VIP Stock Options within two years, Shenzhen Kingdom Chief Architect Guiquan Zhong said.

GMEX IRS Constant Maturity Index Wins Best Innovation By An Exchange For Regulatory Reform FOW International Awards

Date 09/12/2015

GMEX Exchange, a wholly owned subsidiary of GMEX Group is pleased to announce that the GMEX Interest Rate Swap Constant Maturity Index (“IRS CMI”) has been awarded Best Innovation by an Exchange for Regulatory Reform at 2015 Annual Futures and Options World (“FOW”) International awards.

Diliger Research Delivers Centralised Third-Party Regulatory Oversight And Monitoring Platform - New Hub Will Enable Institutional Clients And Vendors To Collaborate Quickly And Efficiently To Meet Know-Your-Vendor (KYV) Obligations

Date 09/12/2015

Diliger Research has extended its online vendor research service to help financial institutions with vendor risk management (VRM) and stay compliant with know-your-third-party vendor obligations  (KYV).  
 

'CBOE Options Institute At SGX’ Launches In Singapore December 9

Date 09/12/2015

• Expansion Targets Growing Educational Demand in Asia
• First International Extension of CBOE Options Institute

Orc Recognized As Prop Traders’ First Choice At Annual FOW International Awards

Date 09/12/2015

Orc, the global market leader in electronic trading technology for listed derivatives, was named “Prop Traders’ ISV of the Year” at the FOW International Awards, presented by FOW yesterday in London.

UAE's Securities And Commodities Authority: Draft Regulations Published On Website To Solicit Views Of Industry Players Are Not Final

Date 09/12/2015

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) said, in a statement released yesterday, that the mutual fund regulations published on its website are preliminary and under debate and preparation and that they are only published as part of SCA’s standard practices intended to solicit views and reactions from securities industry professionals before issuing any new regulations. SCA indicated that this was the norm to engage industry players in drafting regulations for their stock market activities and transactions.

ASIC: Etrade Australia Securities Limited Pays $65,000 Infringement Notice Penalty

Date 09/12/2015

Etrade Australia Securities Limited (Etrade) has paid a penalty of $65,000 to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP). The MDP found it had reason to believe that Etrade had contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Corporations Act 2001(Corporations Act) by failing to comply with a ASIC market integrity rule (ASX Market) regarding the market for a Product not being both fair and orderly.

Stock Exchange Of Thailand: Relocation Notice

Date 09/12/2015

With effect from 4th January 2016, The Stock Exchange of Thailand’s (SET) office, including its subsidiaries, will be fully conducted at the new building following below address and new main telephone numbers.