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TFEX Aims To Implement New Trading System, And Uplift Products And Services To Meet Investor Demand In 2023

Date 19/01/2023

Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) announces that its trading volume in 2022 remained strong with a total of 136,316,012 contracts or 565,627 contracts per day, similar to the previous year. Most active products were Stock Futures and SET50 Futures which accounted for 42 percent and 40 percent of total trading volume respectively, followed by gold products consisting of Gold Online Futures and Gold Futures at 9 percent, and USD Futures at 7 percent. USD Futures increased significantly in trading volume, surging 192 percent from the previous year due to the higher volatility in exchange rate and the extended trading hours of USD Futures last year. In addition, the sharp increase in trading volume was seen in SET50 Options at 23 percent and SET50 Futures at 15 percent. The open interest at the end of December 2022 increased 5 percent from a year earlier to 3,983,852 contracts. The number of total trading accounts rose 7 percent to 290,628 accounts.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: Notice On Adding Futures Margins Designated Depository Bank For Overseas Clients

Date 19/01/2023

According to the relevant provisions of the Measures for Designated Depository Banks Management of Dalian Commodity Exchange, China Guangfa Bank Co., Ltd. (CGB) conforms with the requirements for conducting futures margins depository business for overseas clients and is approved by Dalian Commodity Exchange to conduct such business as from today.

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. Signs MOU With Japan Electric Power Exchange

Date 19/01/2023

Japan Electric Power Exchange (Chairman of Board of Directors: Kanemoto Yoshitsugu)(“JEPX”) and Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (Director & Representative Executive Officer, Group CEO: Kiyota Akira) (“JPX”) have decided to enhance their cooperation in the development and efficient operation of both markets and to achieve their shared goal of realizing fair and well-organized markets by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to work together and share information to increase the convenience and competitiveness of the Japanese electricity market.

Press Conference By SUZUKI Shunichi, Japan Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services - Doubling Asset-Based Incomes Plan

Date 19/01/2023

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Publishes fund Manager Risk Assessment Report

Date 19/01/2023

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has today published its Managed Investment Schemes (MIS) Sector Risk Assessment, which analyses key risks in the funds management industry at a sector level. 

Fiserv To Release Fourth Quarter And Full Year Earnings Results On February 7, 2023

Date 18/01/2023

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, will announce its fourth quarter and full year financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.

Treasury International Capital Data For November

Date 18/01/2023

he U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for November 2022.  The next release, which will report on data for December 2022, is scheduled for February 15, 2023.

Commissioner Pham Announces CFTC Global Markets Advisory Committee Meeting and Leadership

Date 18/01/2023

CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham, sponsor of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC), today announced that the GMAC will hold a public meeting on Monday, February 13, from 9:30 a.m. (EST) to 3:00 p.m. (EST) at the CFTC’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. Commissioner Pham also announced Tom Wipf, Vice Chairman, Morgan Stanley, will serve as the GMAC Chair, and Darcy Bradbury, Managing Director and Head of Public Policy, D. E. Shaw & Co., will serve as Vice Chair.

US Department Of Justice: Founder And Majority Owner Of Cryptocurrency Exchange Charged With Processing Over $700 Million Of Illicit Funds

Date 18/01/2023

The founder and majority owner of a cryptocurrency exchange, Bitzlato Ltd. (Bitzlato), was arrested last night in Miami for his alleged operation of a money transmitting business that transported and transmitted illicit funds and that failed to meet U.S. regulatory safeguards, including anti-money laundering requirements. 

ISDA: SwapsInfo Full Year 2022 And The Fourth Quarter Of 2022 Review: Summary

Date 18/01/2023

The latest ISDA SwapsInfo Quarterly Review shows that trading volume for interest rate derivatives (IRD) and credit derivatives increased in 2022 compared to the previous year. This summary provides a high-level overview of key trends for the full year 2022 and the fourth quarter of 2022. The full report will be published in due course.