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Shanghai-London Stock Connect Welcomes China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd.

Date 17/06/2020

• CPIC raises US$1.8 billion (prior to any exercise of the over-allotment option) / US$2.0 billion (assuming full exercise of the over-allotment option) through listing of GDRs in London on the Shanghai-London Stock Connect Segment (Shanghai Segment) of London Stock Exchange
• Largest capital raise via an admission to London Stock Exchange in 2020 to date
• CPIC has been admitted to trading on the Shanghai Segment of London Stock Exchange’s International Order Book
• Shanghai-London Stock Connect is the first ever fungible cross-listing mechanism enabling international investors to access China’s A-shares from outside Greater China

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security DSKY - Update 4

Date 17/06/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 17.06.2020, 15-22 (MSK) the lower bound of the REPO rate for tenor Y0/Y1Dt (up to -88.11 %), penalty rate and IR Risk Rate (up to -0.258 rub) for the security DSKY were changed. New values are available here

ICE Data Services Launches Real-Time Publication Of Key Fixed Income Indices

Date 17/06/2020

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Data Services has launched real-time publication of several of its most popular fixed income indices. These indices will continue to be administered by ICE Data Indices, LLC (“IDI”).

Moscow Exchange: REPO Risk Parameters Change For The Security DSKY - Update 3

Date 17/06/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 17.06.2020, 15-12 (MSK) the lower bound of the REPO rate for tenor Y0/Y1Dt (up to -76.74 %), penalty rate and IR Risk Rate (up to -0.225 rub) for the security DSKY were changed. New values are available here

Firms Must Do More To Ensure That They Are Always Giving Appropriate Equity Release Advice, UK Financial Conduct Authority Review Finds

Date 17/06/2020

Firms must do more to ensure they are always giving appropriate advice to equity release consumers, an FCA review has found.

Matrix IDM Integrates FinTech Studios’ Cutting-Edge AI And Machine Learning Intelligent Search Functionality - Matrix Users Now Benefit From Instant Access To Relevant, Customised News, Research, And Market Analytics In Real-Time

Date 17/06/2020

Matrix IDM, a leading solution provider to asset owners and managers, today announces that they have successfully integrated FinTech Studios Apollo.aiTM platform into the Matrix offering. Matrix users now have the enhanced ability to track all news relating to their portfolios across all asset classes including private equity.

Bursa Malaysia And CGS-CIMB Successfully Hosted The Inaugural Shariah Investing Virtual Conference 2020

Date 17/06/2020

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) and CGS-CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd (“CGS-CIMB”) today successfully launched the inaugural Shariah Investing Virtual Conference 2020 (“SIVC 2020”). The CPE accredited conference attracted over 1,300 participants comprising retail and institutional investors. Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar, Chairman of Bursa Malaysia, was the keynote speaker at SIVC 2020. 

With Strategic Cooperation As A New Starting Point, Shenzhen Stock Exchange Assists Hainan Free Trade Port In Achieving High-Quality, High-Standard Development - SZSE And The People’s Government Of Hainan Province Sign A Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement

Date 17/06/2020

SZSE and the People’s Government of Hainan Province signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement recently. It is an important measure adopted by the two parties to implement the overall plan for the development of Hainan Free Trade Port and a significant result of SZSE’s efforts in serving the high-quality development of regional economy. Hainan’s Party Secretary Liu Cigui, Hainan’s Party Deputy Secretary and Governor Shen Xiaoming, and SZSE’s Party Secretary and Chairman Wang Jianjun attended the signing ceremony.

HKEX: Adjustment Of Cathay Pac Air Structured Products, Futures And Options

Date 17/06/2020

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to Cathay Pacific Airways Limited (Cathay Pac Air) structured products, futures and options to account for Cathay Pac Air’s rights issue.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Fines Commerzbank London £37,805,400 Over Anti-Money Laundering Failures

Date 17/06/2020

The FCA has today fined Commerzbank AG (London Branch) £37,805,400 for failing to put adequate anti-money laundering (AML) systems and controls in place between October 2012 and September 2017.