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SET Amends Regulations To Align With Regulatory Reform, Effective From Aug 17

Date 04/08/2020

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has continuously made strides towards regulatory reform, amending regulations on listed companies to improve their quality, facilitate their transactions, provide more information to investors, codify and be consistent with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s regulations. The amendments will benefit both listed companies and investors.
New Asian Institute Of Digital Finance To Spearhead FinTech Education And Research

Date 04/08/2020

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) will be jointly setting up a research institute that will develop deep capabilities to support the needs of digital financial services in Asia. The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) will provide thought leadership and strengthen synergies between education, research and entrepreneurship in the thriving area of digital finance. It is expected to begin operating by the end of this year.
Mohammed Bin Rashid Chairs First Physical Meeting Of New UAE Cabinet

Date 04/08/2020

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the first physical meeting of the new cabinet at the Presidential Place in Abu Dhabi, after a series of remote meetings.
Alphabet Issues Sustainability Bonds To Support Environmental And Social Initiatives

Date 03/08/2020

For more than 20 years, Google's products have improved the lives of people all over the world. Operating our business in an environmentally and socially responsible way has been a core value since our founding in 1998. Google has been carbon neutral since 2007 and we’ve matched our entire electricity consumption with renewables for the past three years. We continue to make major investments in affordable housing and have made a number of significant commitments to promote racial equity.
MIAX Options - Increase To Maximum Price Setting

Date 03/08/2020

Effective Tuesday, August 4, 2020, MIAX Options (the “Exchange”) will increase the maximum price setting for quotes and orders entered on the Exchange from $1,999.99 to $2,999.99.

BNP Paribas Partners With NZX To Boost Capital Flows

Date 03/08/2020

BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNP Paribas) is intending to engage with the NZX on a new initiative focused on boosting offshore capital flows into NZX to further develop the New Zealand capital market.
Corrected: OCC July 2020 Total Volume Up 52.5 Percent From A Year Ago - Third-Highest Month On Record; Highest July Ever

Date 03/08/2020

OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, announced today that July 2020 total cleared contract volume was 615,199,883 contracts – the third highest month on record and up 52.5 percent from July 2019. Year-to-date average daily cleared contract volume through July was 28,342,356 contracts, up 46.4 percent from July 2019.
Sydney Stock Exchange Announces First Listing - The Tier-One Australian Exchange Has Listed Its First Company, Junior Gold Miner Torque Metals, Under The New Strategy Announced In December Last Year

Date 03/08/2020

The Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX), Australia’s alternative tier-one listing venue, announced its first listing today.
OCC To Lower Costs For Users Of U.S. Equity Derivatives Markets - Announces Fee Reduction, Projected Year-End Refund For Clearing Member Firms - Will Seek Regulatory Approval To Amend Capital Management Policy With Persistent Amount Of “Skin-In-The-Game”

Date 03/08/2020

As part of its commitment to deliver operational excellence to the users of the U.S. equity derivatives markets, OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced a reduction in clearing fees, a projected year-end refund for clearing member firms, and its intention to seek regulatory approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend its Capital Management Policy with a persistent minimum amount of “skin-in-the-game.”
US Federal Reserve: Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey On Bank Lending Practices - The July 2020 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey On Bank Lending Practices

Date 03/08/2020

The July 2020 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices addressed changes in the standards and terms on, and demand for, bank loans to businesses and households over the past three months, which generally corresponds to the second quarter of 2020.