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Regulator’s Column: What SGX RegCo Expects Of Independent Financial Advisers For Listed Issuers

Date 03/07/2023

Under the SGX Listing Rules, an independent financial adviser (IFA) must be appointed for exit offers, interested person transactions (IPT) and, in some cases, under a Notice of Compliance (NOC), to direct the issuer to undertake certain actions or review transactions as required by the Exchange.

Appointment Of New Chairman And Deputy Chairman To Monetary Authority Of Singapore Board Of Directors

Date 03/07/2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Mr Lawrence Wong, will be appointed Chairman of the MAS Board of Directors for the period from 8 July 2023 to 31 May 2026.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Clearing System 7.0 Successfully Launched

Date 03/07/2023

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) successfully launched its DCE Clearing System 7.0 on June 26, marking a comprehensive upgrade in its technological and operational capabilities. Following the introduction of DCE Trading System 7.0, this newly developed core business system represents another major milestone of DCE through independent R&D. The launch of the “Version 7.0” for the core business systems represented by trading and clearing at DCE is expected to further consolidate the technical foundation for building “Digital DCE”.

Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In June 2023

Date 03/07/2023

(1) FX Daily Futures contracts(Click 365)

The total trading volume of FX Daily Futures contracts (Click 365) was 2,750,337 ( +10.4% MoM / -32.8% YoY ) and its average daily trading volume was 125,016 . See the TABLE 1 for the composition of the trading volume.

Launch Of JPX Prime 150 Index And Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Leveraged And Inverse Index Series

Date 03/07/2023

JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc., today, announces the launch of the "JPX Prime 150 Index", the "Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Leveraged (2x) Index", the "Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Inverse (-1x) Index" and the "Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Double Inverse (-2x) Index".

Australian National Anti-Scam Centre’s First Fusion Cell To Disrupt Investment Scams

Date 03/07/2023

The National Anti-Scam Centre will coordinate an investment scam fusion cell to combat the growing problem of investment scams, which are costing Australians more than $1 billion a year.

Japan Exchange Group: Status Of Acquisition Of Own Shares

Date 03/07/2023

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) previously announced its decision in the Board of Directors meeting held on January 30, 2023 on matters regarding acquisition of own shares pursuant to the provisions of its Articles of Incorporation and Article 459, Paragraph 1 of the Companies Act.

TASE And The Israeli Ministry Of Finance Successfully Completed The Project Eden POC – Issuing A Government Digital Bond On A Dedicated Blockchain Platform - The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange And The Israeli Ministry Of Finance Successfully Completed The Project Eden Proof Of Concept – Issuing A Government Digital Bond On A Dedicated Blockchain Platform

Date 02/07/2023

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: TASE) and the office of the Accountant General at the Israeli Ministry of Finance are proud to announce the successful completion of the Proof of Concept (PoC) phase for Project Eden, a groundbreaking collaboration showcasing the immense potential of innovative technologies such as DLT, smart contracts, and tokenization in reducing risk and improving efficiency and transparency in the financial markets. This joint endeavor marks a significant milestone in revolutionizing the settlement and issuance processes in traditional capital markets.

Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) First Half Report - 2023

Date 02/07/2023

The total value of shares traded during the 1st Half 2023 reached SAR 594.73 billion (US$ 158.59 billion), decreasing by 42.69% over the same period of the previous year.

NGX Investors Gain N5.3trn In H1 2023 Amid Bold Economic Reforms

Date 01/07/2023

Equity investors who have endured long periods of bearish sentiments on the floor of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) had cause to smile as their wealth rose to N5.3 trillion in the first six (H1) of 2023 amid audacious macroeconomic reforms under the new administration.