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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change On Derivatives Market During Holidays On Foreign Exchanges

Date 28/05/2021

Due to holidays on foreign exchanges on 31st May (Memorial Day) CCP NCC sets the special risk parameters on Derivatives market.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: LF Woodford Equity Income Fund Investigation

Date 28/05/2021

In June 2019, we opened an investigation into the circumstances relating to the suspension of the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund. On this page we set out our public statements on this matter. We will keep this updated as further information is provided.

Bison Trails Announces Support For Helium Network Ahead Of Transition To Proof-Of-Stake

Date 28/05/2021

Bison Trails  ( https://bisontrails.co/ ), the leading blockchain infrastructure platform-as-a-service company, announced today it will be supporting the  Helium  Network’s blockchain upgrade to a proof-of-stake consensus model to increase network reliability. Bison Trails will also provide secure infrastructure for participants to run validators in the network. 

Gas Transmission Tariffs: ACER Will Publish Conclusions On Tariff Multipliers For Day-Ahead And Within-Day Products In July

Date 28/05/2021

The EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators will not propose narrowing the multipliers used to calculate the reserve prices of daily and within-day capacity products. The conclusions’ report on the subject will be published by 23 July and will suggest implementing some good practices. The responses received during the public consultation last year will be evaluated as part of this publication.

Arçelik Issues Turkey's First-Ever Corporate Green Bond In The International Markets - Green Bond Set To Transform Arçelik's Eligible Green Projects And Boost Its ESG Credentials

Date 28/05/2021

Arçelik A.Ş. (IST: ARCLK) ("Arçelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer, announced the issuance of its Green Bond, the first of its kind in the international markets from a Turkish industrial Company.

ACER: Gas Contractual Congestion Decreases By 50% In The EU

Date 28/05/2021

The EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) found a halving of gas contractual congestion in the EU transmission networks according to its 8th specialised report on the subject published today. Contractual congestion happens when some network users were not able to obtain the capacity product of their choice and had to rely on congestion-mitigating measures to access the gas market. It may signal a reduction in market efficiency.  Transmission System Operators, for instance, can apply a number of congestion management procedures (‘CMPs’) to improve market efficiency.

ESMA Consults On Guidelines For Data Transfer Between Trade Repositories Under EMIR And SFTR

Date 28/05/2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today launched a consultation on amendments to its Guidelines on data transfer between Trade Repositories (TRs) under EMIR, as well as on Guidelines regarding data transfer between TRs under SFTR.

Capital.Com Introduces Pre-Market And After-Hours Trading On Its Platform - The Extended Trading Hours Will Allow Clients To Trade More Opportunities, At Their Convenience

Date 28/05/2021

Capital.com, the high-growth European trading and investing platform, is extending its trading hours to enable pre-market and after-hours trading on its platform. Clients can now trade derivatives on popular securities on Capital.com between 04.10 to 20.000 EST. This is outside the traditional trading hours of 9.30 to 16.00 EST.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trade Summary - 28 May 2021

Date 28/05/2021

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trade summary.

“Building Resilience And Navigating Risks For Fund Managers” – Opening Address By Mr Tan Keng Heng, Executive Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The Investment Management Association Of Singapore’s 7th Regulatory/ Legal Roundup Forum On 28 May 2021

Date 28/05/2021

Good afternoon and thank you for having me at this year’s IMAS Regulatory Forum.

2020 was a challenging year – one that brought to centre-stage far-reaching changes that will shape the world in years to come.

• The COVID-19 crisis has exposed vulnerabilities in the world economy.
•  In its wake, another global challenge – that of climate change and more broadly, environmental risk – has come to the fore.