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Tether Launches On Bitcoin Cash Via SLP, Supporting Large Blocks, Low Transfer Fees

Date 19/03/2020

Tether, the blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, is live on Bitcoin Cash via the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP), providing users with access to a chain supporting large blocks and low transfer fees.

Exchange Data International (EDI) Launches Volatility Series

Date 19/03/2020

Exchange Data International (EDI) a leading provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data services, is pleased to announce the launch of our flexible volatility dataset series. 

Amman Stock Exchange: Donate One Working Day's Salary To The Special Fund To Tackle The Corona Virus

Date 19/03/2020

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), Mazen Al-Wathaifi, said that, in light of the exceptional circumstances that the country lives in at the present time and based on social responsibility and the necessity of joining efforts at all levels in order to contribute to supporting all preventive measures by the government in facing the repercussions of the spread of the Corona virus in the Kingdom and in support of the efforts of the Ministry of Health in this regard. The ASE decided to donate one working day's salary in support of these efforts for the benefit of the special fund to tackle the pandemic of the emerging Corona virus, which was created by the government early this week.

The World Federation Of Exchanges Issues Statement On Covid-19 And Market Volatility - Exchanges And CCPs Support Market Participants In The Face Of The Global Coronavirus (Covid-19) Economic Shock

Date 19/03/2020

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has today issued a statement on coronavirus (Covid-19) and current market volatility.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Sets Out Expectations For General Insurance Firms During Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic

Date 19/03/2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out expectations for general insurance firms and provided information for consumers about what they should see from their insurance provider during the coronavirus pandemic.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security XS1759801720

Date 19/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 19.03.2020, 13-45 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 101.998616) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security XS1759801720 were changed. New values are available here

BTG Advisory Partner Appointed Turnaround Management Association UK President

Date 19/03/2020

European Union’s Chief Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Date 19/03/2020

The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Commends 2019 Annual Outstanding Members

Date 19/03/2020

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) issues the “Decision on Commending 2019 Annual Outstanding Members of Dalian Commodity Exchange” on March 13. According to the notice, DCE has set up 3 integral awards and 8 single awards, commending 65 member entities to highly affirm the contributions to the development of the futures market by all member entities, especially the 2019 Annual Outstanding Members, encouraging them to improve the market service level in the new year and make new contributions to facilitating the steady development of the futures market and giving full play to the role of serving the real economy.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts: Gold (USD) Futures

Date 19/03/2020

Please be advised that pursuant to Exchange Rule 617(d) and HKCC Rule 402, the Exchange and the Clearing House have determined that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 20 March 2020, (including the mandatory intra-day variation adjustment and margin call, if applicable), the margin levels of the following Futures Contract shall be as follows: