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Technical User Group Webinar For Oslo Market Participants: Oslo Bors Optiq Migration – Conformance Testing

Date 18/09/2020

Following the different communication from Euronext and the approach of the migration dates, we invite you to join to a Technical User Group on Conformance Testing in the scope of the Oslo Bors Optiq Migration.

HKEX Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 18/09/2020

Exchange Participants are requested to note that Smoore International Holdings Limited (Stock code: 6969) will be admitted to the list of Designated Securities for short selling with effect from 25 September 2020.

CFFEX: Notice On Delivery Of Equity Index Futures And Options Contracts

Date 18/09/2020

It is hereby announced that:

The following equity index futures and options contracts are delivered on September 18, 2020 at their respective final settlement prices:

• IF2009 CSI 300 index futures contracts and the IO2009 series CSI 300 index options contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 4706.70;
• IC2009 CSI 500 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 6440.14;
• IH2009 SSE 50 index futures contracts are delivered at the final settlement price of 3326.29.

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Launches Consultation On Anti-Money Laundering Guidelines

Date 18/09/2020

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today launched a three-month consultation on proposals to amend its anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) guidelines.

Shanghai Futures Exchange: Circular On The Release Of The Relevant Implementing Rules Concerning Posting Government Bonds As Margin Collaterals

Date 18/09/2020

Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) has approved the Clearing Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange (Revised) and the Standard Warrant Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange (Revised) and reported to the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Listings Of Cannabis-Related Businesses

Date 18/09/2020

In response to queries from cannabis-related companies interested in listing in the UK, the FCA is today setting out its approach to assessing these applications. This is pending a guidance consultation which will follow in due course.

Oslo Børs Optiq® Migration: Production Listing Schedule

Date 18/09/2020

Euronext informs clients that the technical creation in Production of the Oslo marketplace and financial market will start on Monday 28 September 2020 for Oslo Cash Equities and as of Friday 2 October 2020 for Oslo Derivatives. Fixed Income Cash instruments will be created as from Friday 16 October. A few Oslo Indices instruments will also be visible in the Production Indices Optiq Standing Data Files, but only on the dates mentioned below. A new version of the Migration Guidelines is also available.

Instant Actions Launches Shareholder Identity Disclosure Service - Addressing Data Risks Created By SRD2

Date 18/09/2020

Instant Actions today announced that it has released a ready-to-implement solution to address the data risks created by the Shareholder Rights Directive II (SRD2).

CFFEX: Notice On Listing Of New Stock Index Futures And Stock Index Options Contracts

Date 18/09/2020

It is hereby announced that:

• The IF2011 CSI 300 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on September 21, 2020 at the base price of 4715.4.
• The IC2011 CSI 500 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on September 21, 2020 at the base price of 6411.8.
• The IH2011 SSE 50 stock index futures contract is scheduled to be listed on September 21, 2020 at the base price of 3334.6.
• The IO2109 series CSI 300 stock index options contracts are scheduled to be listed on September 21, 2020.

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Re-Launches The 5-Year Malaysian Government Securities Futures Contract With A Revised Settlement Methodology To Facilitate Physical Delivery

Date 18/09/2020

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (“BMD”) has successfully re-launched the 5-Year Malaysian Government Securities (“MGS”) Futures contract (FMG5) with a revised settlement methodology. The FMG5 Contract’s settlement, which was previously cash-settled, is now physically delivered.